Alternative disposal in criminal damage case
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AN ALTERNATIVE disposal has been agreed in a case of criminal damage caused to property in Enniskillen last year. Kyle McGloin (21) from Maughamore, Glenade, County Leitrim was accused of damaging a picture frame and an antique light on December 4 2024. A prosecuting lawyer told Enniskillen Magistrates Court representations received a defence solicitor were successful and […]


Zach Bryan adds Fermanagh flair to concert
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AMERICAN Country music star Zach Bryan recently added a unique touch to his tour by hiring a mobile pub from Fermanagh. Roslea man Jonny McGeough has been on the road with The Hidden Naggin for eight years, with the pub-on-wheels proving a hit with celebrities across the country. The quirky venture didn’t begin as a […]


Fermanagh rallies for inspirational Charlie
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ENNISKILLEN Castle was illuminated green at the weekend, as part of a major campaign to raise awareness of a rare genetic disorder which affects  one in every 10,000 children in the North, including a local boy. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council agreed to light up the popular building to mark PKU Day, an event which […]


Drunk-in-charge in car park allegation


A THIRTY-one-year-old man has appeared in court in relation to an allegation of being drunk in charge of a vehicle. Taiarpa Millington from Geaglum Road, Derrylin is accused of committing the offence in a carpark near his home on April 10. A police officer aware of the facts of the case told Enniskillen Magistrates Court […]


Walkers raise health fears as dog fouling continues


DOG fouling is continuing to cause a stink across the county, with residents becoming increasingly fearful of the health dangers it poses. Areas such as the Loughshore Path at Bellanaleck, Killyfole Lake, the Broadmeadow, and athe Derrychara Playing Fields in Enniskillen have been identified by the local council as dog fouling ‘hot spots.’ Despite the […]


Pete the Puffling’s book launches at Stormont


A LOCAL children’s book with an important message has been launched at Stormont, aiming to raise awareness for a serious health condition. The book is the world’s first children’s book to help children and grandchildren gain an understanding of the effects of the terminal lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis. Through engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, ‘Pete […]


FLASHBACK FRIDAY… Large turnout for Fermanagh show!
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Do you recognise anyone who appeared in this week’s ‘Flashback Friday’ album? Tag them in our post below! To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to the shop to collect your copy? No problem! You can download a copy straight to your device by following this link… Subscribe to […]


Missed appointments costing health service millions
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OVER 18,200 outpatient appointments were wasted in the Western Trust last year due to patients not turning up for their appointment, costing the local health service around £4 million. From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025 the total number of patients who did not attend their Consultant outpatient appointment, or failed to give staff sufficient […]


£17 million blow as Fermanagh visitor numbers decline
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BOOKINGS in B&Bs across Fermanagh are down by around 20 per-cent compared to last year, with rising costs and falling visitor numbers leaving many in the hospitality sector fearing for their future. According to the latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), there were 209,000 fewer overnight visitors to the county […]