FERMANAGH Country music star Derek Ryan has released a new single, much to the delight of his large and ever-growing fan base. On Wednesday, the Carlow singer who lives in Enniskillen release his self-penned song, ‘The Kickhan Inn’. The lyrics of the song recalled the tales of when Ryan’s father, Pat, used to perform in […]
Parents inspired Vincy’s career
AFTER almost three decades of performing in pubs and venues across Fermanagh, Vincy Walmsley has established himself as one of the top local singers in the county. From an early age, the aspiring singer Vincy’s talents were recognised by many different music professionals, but self-admittedly, the PJ Treacy & Sons employee never expected his career […]
McHugh ready for new tour
LISA McHugh admits it is ‘exciting and nerve-racking’ as she prepares for her first major tour of the country this month. During April, the Scottish singing sensation, who currently lives in Enniskillen, is set for a seven show series, kicking off at the Market Place Theatre in Armagh next Wednesday. It’s the first time that the […]
Carter’s new single is a big hit!
By Mark McGoldrick COUNTRY music singing sensation Nathan Carter has released a new single, ‘Keg of Brandy.’ The classic song was first written in the early 1700s, but was re-written by Irish singer-songwriter Robbie O’Connell. The High Kings also recorded their own version of the song. Carter recorded the single and released it on Wednesday last […]
Samantha’s new single rockets to number one in the Country charts
IT has been a week of worldwide success for Fermanagh singing sensation Samantha Breslin after her latest single ‘Get Along Home Cindy’ sky-rocketed straight to No.1 on the Irish Country charts and shot to No.2 in the world Country music category. Speaking on her recent success, the Lisnaskea beauty told the Herald that she was “absolutely delighted” to hear […]
Back with a bang!
FERMANAGH music lovers came out in their droves at the weekend for their big first live gigs in the county since the start of the Covid crisis in March. Stuart’s Car Park in Enniskillen was the place to be at the weekend when the first in a series of drive-in concerts got under way. Kicking […]
15,000 country fans set for Enniskillen this weekend
“It felt like the right time to push country music with Harvest” says Aiken Promotions boss.
Airport to be transformed for massive open air concert
Excitment is building for next weekend’s Harvest 2017 Country Music Festival!
Christmas time with the Carters!
One of Enniskillen’s most famous residents, Nathan Carter, and his younger brother Jake are looking forward to a few days off following a very busy Christmas season on the Country music scene. The singers filled dance halls around the world with festive tunes, as Nathan travelled to Australia, Dubai and Scotland before […]
FOCUS ON: Lisa McHugh
Born and raised in the countryside of Glasgow, Lisa moved to Ireland in 2010 to pursue her dream of becoming a county music sensation. Since then, Lisa has gained thousands of fans, and won many awards including ‘Female Vocalist of The Year’ and ‘Outstanding Achievement on the World Stage’ 2012. Lisa’s new album Country has […]