Enniskillen Town book launch marks 54 years of club


CURRENT and former players and members of Enniskillen Town United Football Club turned out to Blakes of the Hollow on Friday night for the much-anticipated launch of their history book. Work has been ongoing on the new book, titled ‘Fifty Years plus Four’, since 2020 when it was originally planned to celebrate 50 years of the club. […]


Enniskillen is cheapest town for beer in North


IT may cause some local customers to fall off their bar stools in shock, but Enniskillen has reportedly the cheapest beer going. This was revealed after research carried out by hospitality experts Alliance Online to find out the average cost of a pint in cities and towns across the UK, and see where is the cheapest. It found that – believe it or […]


Chef Neven Maguire films locally in Enniskillen


THE talents of a Fermanagh chef are set to be on full display on our TV screens later this year after he teamed up for a special collaboration with his former mentor Neven Maguire. Glen Wheeler from Enniskillen restaurant ‘28 At The Hollow’ recently opened the doors of his establishment to Blacklion chef Neven Maguire and […]


Unexpected death of man behind Cafe Merlot


THE unexpected death has taken place of highly accomplished chef, Gerard (Gerry) Russell, head chef at Cafe Merlot and Blakes of the Hollow for the past 20 years. Mr Russell from Glebe Court, Monea, but originally from Lurgan, was a skilled and talented chef who won numerous national wards and achieved the inclusion of Cafe […]


Laughs aplenty at Blakes comedy night


Get ready for the biggest comedy night yet in Blakes on Saturday 21st March. The room is growing very popular on the comedy circuit and a must stop for the best acts available. This time Blakes have another fantastic line-up that will have the audience in stitches. Along with the forever funny man man Neil […]


It’s laughter all the way at Blakes


  It’s laughter all the way at Blakes. The return of the popular comedy night will see tickets fly out to listen to some of Ireland’s best comedy acts. The next show, on April 12, sees Robbie Bonham and Steve Cummings on stage with the show hosted by Belfast funny man Neil Dougan. Steve Cummings […]