Farm complete with own wind turbine goes on the market


A LOCAL farm complete with extensive outbuildings and a wind turbine has gone on the market.  The 58 acre arable/grazing farm and farmhouse just outside Irvinestown is listed for sale by Pollock estate agent.  The land based on the Tummery road near Irvinestown boasts multiple good sized fields within close proximity to the farm yard. […]

New Portora campus edges one step closer


THE LONG-AWAITED new Enniskillen Royal Grammar School building is one step closer, with hopes high funding for the project will be confirmed in the near future.   It is thought that the new school will be based at the Portora site while the Collegiate campus, located in one of Enniskillen’s most sought after residential areas, could […]

Hairdresser ‘overwhelmed’ by demand


IT has been a busy month for Lisnaskea barber Lynda Emery, whose ASD and special needs focused hair appointments have seen customers travel from as far as Belfast for this “rare” but “essential” service. I’ve been overwhelmed by the response and support from our local families who have children with ASD and special needs and […]

Moment of truth as schools finally open their doors


WITH every school in Fermanagh returning class for the first time since March, it’s been a momentous week for the county.  Below the Herald talks to the principals of two of the county’s biggest schools on how they, their staff, and their pupils have been coping with the return.  BRIAN Treacy, principal of Holy Trinity […]

Local firm cashes in on Facebook expansion


A FERMANAGH company, that is helping social media giant Facebook expand its massive Irish data centre, has reported a surge in its profits.  Severfield in Ballinamallard has reported its revenue over the last financial year has jumped from £274.9 million in 2019 to £327.4 million. It’s pre-tax profits jumped from £24.7 million to £28.6 million.  […]