2023 Local Election Debate


The team here at the Fermanagh Herald are joining forces with our colleagues at the Ulster Herald to hold a local election debate on Thursday May 11. Serving the entire Fermanagh & Omagh District, the event will take place from 7pm at Mahon’s Hotel Irvinestown. The invitation has been extended to all parties and independent […]

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Castle Irvine gets ready for ‘Conquer the Castle’


Red Bull Conquer the Castle is coming to Castle Irvine this Saturday. It is the first time the race has been held in the North. The Irvinestown venue will be turned into a sprint obstacle course for the Bank Holiday weekend and promises to test the body and mind to their limits. The endurance course consists of […]


Christie bags double at Necarne point-to-point


Derrylin trainer David Christie bounced back from disappointing results at the Cheltenham and Aintree festivals with a double at Necarne point-to-point in Irvinestown on Saturday. Winged Leader left his bad run in the Foxhunters at Aintree behind him to easily win the Mannok and RTD Crawford Ladies Open, while Nevermindestranger dead-heated for first place in the SpanWright […]


Big medal haul for local rowers in Limerick


One hundred and twenty Enniskillen Roytal Boat Club rowers made the trip down to Limerick regatta at the weekend in three coaches. The 2k course was flat with little wind but wet with rain on and off throughout the day, occasionally torrential. The day got off to good start with the girls first eight of […]


Unprecedented success for athletes at Ulster Champs


By Paul O’Neill Fermanagh delivered a total of six individual medals and seven team medals on what was a superb day at the City of Belfast Playing Fields last Wednesday at the Ulster Schools’ Championships. Harry Mc Kenzie controlled the Junior Boys race throughout and when he made his move with 600m to go the […]


Three medals for Gallagher at Nationals


By Paul O’Neill Masters athletics is on the rise in Ireland with the biggest team ever of 104 competitors preparing to lock horns with the best in Europe next month, in Poland. As preparation for these championships, athletes of 35 years and over were in attendance at the National Masters Indoor Championships at the TUS International […]


Buchanan win the highlight of a great day’s competition


E-District Schools’ results from Tuesday’s Cross Country Championships at Necarne Estate Mini Girls 1.Megan Mullally (Mount Lourdes Enniskillen  2Anna Lee Mc Kenna (St Ciaran’s Ballygawley) 3. Naoise Mc Kenna (Mount Lourdes, Enniskillen) Mini Boys 1. Cillian Lynch (Omagh CBS) 2. Piaras Toner (St Kevin’s Lisnaskea) 3. Luca Hall (Enniskillen Royal Grammar School) Minor Girls 1.Abby […]