Filming has begun on a much-anticipated new police drama on ITV, which will see Fermanagh actor Nigel Boyle take a lead role. Originally from Roslea, but having spent most of his life living in England, the talented actor has been confirmed to be playing a main part in ‘The Blame’ which will hit our TV […]
Music stars to rock Mahon’s Hotel in Irvinestown
The Irvinestown hotel is gearing up for a Christmas to remember.
Campaigner addresses Fermanagh dementia event
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People living with dementia in Fermanagh embraced “a unique and wonderful opportunity” to meet with a renowned campaigner. Members of the Dementia NI Empowerment Groups in Enniskillen, Irvinestown and Omagh, joined forces for a special meeting with Helen Rochford-Brennan, a well-known campaigner for dementia. Diagnosed with the condition in 2012, Ms Rochford-Brennan has produced a […]
Major boost for female entrepreneurs in Fermanagh
FEMALE entrepreneurs in Fermanagh have welcomed news that there will be new programmes set up to enhance and develop their businesses and industries. Three programmes, ‘WeBuild’, ‘WeGrow’ and ‘WeScale’, are to be delivered as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme and led by InterTradeIreland, in partnership with Invest NI and Enterprise Ireland. Beginning next […]
Speakers to share inspirational stories in Enniskillen
THE Crest Centre at the South West College in Enniskillen will be a sell-out in January when the Aisling Centre’s ‘Hope, Healing and Growth Day’ returns by popular demand for a ninth year. Some top motivational speakers from Fermanagh and further afield will share their stories of how they found hope in the most trying […]
Fermanagh included in major Irish tourism brand
THE Northern Ireland Economy Minister said that Fermanagh’s inclusion in the Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands scheme will result in “a real opportunity to boost tourism” in the county. Dr Caoimhe Archibald confirmed the news during a visit to Enniskillen yesterday (Wednesday), with the decision broadly welcomed by many in Fermanagh. “I’m delighted to be announcing county […]
Bogue eager for more after season to remember in Oz
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DAYS after she helped North Melbourne to back-to-back AFLW Grand Final victories, Bláithín Bogue is set to undergo major surgery for a shoulder injury which she’s carried through the season. The 25-year-old from Tempo etched her name into the history books on Saturday when she played a key role as the ‘Roos’ overpowered Brisbane Lions to win […]
New support for Fermanagh’s female entrepreneurs
FEMALE entrepreneurs in Fermanagh have welcomed news that there will be new programmes set up to enhance and develop their businesses and industries. Three programmes, ‘WeBuild’, ‘WeGrow’ and ‘WeScale’, are to be delivered as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme and led by InterTradeIreland, in partnership with Invest NI and Enterprise Ireland. Beginning next […]
Multi-million boost for tourism sector in Fermanagh
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TOURISM businesses in Fermanagh could be set for a major cash injection after the Council received £4.5 million in funding from the Northern Ireland Executive. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council recently confirmed it had received the funding allocation from the Northern Ireland Department for Economy, following on from their pledge to support organisations. In January, […]
Fermanagh business agrees major partnership
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ONE of Ireland’s largest manufacturers of dough-based food products, which is based in Fermanagh, has agreed a major partnership with SPAR shops in the North. Derrylin firm Crust & Crumb, which employs over 280 people in Fermanagh, is one of three local suppliers to team up with the convenience store retailer on the launch of 18 new […]