THE “continued shortage in supply” of available properties in Fermanagh is one of the key factors behind the sharp rise in house prices over the past 12 months, the ‘Herald understands. The Northern Ireland House Price Index recently reported that the average price of a house in the North in 2024 increased by nine per-cent, with […]
Fears over future of Castle Barracks grows
COUNCIL staff based at the Castle Barracks in Enniskillen are being relocated as fears grow over the future and sustainability of one of Fermanagh’s historic buildings, the ‘Herald can reveal. It’s understood employees with the Roads’ Service are set to move to the Killyhevlin Industrial Estate, while the ‘Blue Badge’ department will be relocated to […]
Magee ready to rock Fermanagh venue
TALENTED Enniskillen singer-songwriter Sean Magee is set to mark his return to the town in style next month when he headlines what’s reported to be a sold-out gig at ‘Charlie’s Bar’. The former Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann champion is one of the county’s top music artists and he’s set to entertain his Fermanagh fans, when […]
Cameron sisters release new music
BOHO sisters Maria and Helena Cameron continue to take the local music scene by storm after they released a number of hit songs and covers of tracks on social media to their fans’ delight. Maria Cameron is one of Fermanagh’s top music artists and regularly performs across the county. Having revealed to the ‘Herald that […]
Volunteers needed for new cancer centre in Fermanagh
FERMANAGH residents are encouraged to “explore an exciting opportunity” to volunteer and help out at the much-anticipated multi-million pound Cancer Focus Support Centre in Enniskillen. Major work has been ongoing to the therapeutic support centre in the town, which is aiming to make a difference to the lives of people living with cancer locally in Fermanagh and […]
Rumours of new ‘Line of Duty’ series increase
FANS of ‘Line of Duty’ are on high alert after it was teased that the wheels are motion for a seventh series of the show, which sees Fermanagh actor Adrian Dunbar play a leading role. Social media went into overdrive recently after actress Christina Chong, who starred in ‘Line of Duty’, revealed that she had […]
Fermanagh hair salons are a cut above the rest
FIVE hairdressers in Fermanagh have been nominated for ‘Salon of the Year’ at the prestigious Northern Ireland Hair and Beauty Awards which celebrates the best in business. Eden Hairdressing, Daniel Anthony’s, House of Hair and Beauty and Mr James Hair in Enniskillen, along with Irvinestown’s SG Hair and Beauty, have all been shortlisted for the […]
Fermanagh group helping with cost of school uniforms
THE Aisling Centre in Enniskillen held a pop-up shop were parents could purchase school uniform items for a reduced price, as the cost of clothing for pupils continues to soar locally. While many households are feeling the pinch as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, the Northern Ireland Executive has come under major pressure to […]
Fermanagh singer confirms new theatre dates
ENNISKILLEN singer-songwriter John Garrity said he’s “super excited” to confirm his theatre tour schedule as he prepares to headline some major gigs in the North in a major boost to his career. The ‘Belfast Busker’ confirmed that he’s going to be part of ‘The Ultimate Shindig’ roadshow which will see some singers and music talents […]
More MOT appointments in Enniskillen than previous year
FERMANAGH drivers have hailed news there were more MOT tests available in January than that of the previous year as a “positive trend”, days after a major consultation was launched. Motorists have been asked to have their say on a proposal to change the yearly MOT requirement to two years for some vehicles, in a bid to […]