THE Enniskillen community has been left deeply saddened following the death of Kathleen McHugh, a respected businesswoman, who was remembered as having “a smile for everyone”. Formerly of Ashwoods Road in Enniskillen, Mrs McHugh passed away peacefully on Wednesday. She was one of three children born to James and Margaret Carleton. She enjoyed a close […]
FLASHBACK FRIDAY… Summer party fever in Enniskillen!
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Do you recognise anyone who appeared in this week’s ‘Flashback Friday’ gallery? Tag them in our Facebook post! To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to the shop to collect your copy? No problem! You can download a copy straight to your device by following this link… Subscribe to […]
Green light for Enniskillen to Omagh road scheme
The upgrade will improve transport links between the Fermanagh and Tyrone county towns and users of the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).
Heartbreak at the club Michael Kerr led to glory
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FORMER players and teammates of Michael Kerr had gathered at Mulhern’s in Enniskillen on Saturday when the devastating news emerged that the much-loved and respected coach had passed away suddenly. The gathering had been planned as a send-off to celebrate Mr Kerr’s achievements as manager of Enniskillen Rangers, a role in which he guided the […]
Trust celebrates Fermanagh’s unpaid carers
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UNPAID carers from across Fermanagh recently came together for a special celebration in Enniskillen, organised in recognition of their often-unsung heroic work. To mark Carers Week, from June9-15, the Western Trust took the opportunity to bring local carers together and acknoledge the incredible care and support they provide to their loved one each and every day. Geraldine […]
Fermanagh parents concerned over pre-school places
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SOME Fermanagh pre-schools “have not yet reached their maximum capacity” as parents have been left anxiously waiting news on whether their child will be given a school place in September. Calls had been increasing for more support locally, with the Northern Ireland Education Minister, Paul Givan, revealing that there would be an extra 276 places […]
Dr Treacy to feature in aesthetic documentary
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GARRISON doctor Patrick Treacy said he is “honoured to contribute” to a leading documentary which will explore the growth of aesthetic medicine across the world and the role it plays. Dr Patrick Treacy, who rose to fame after he formed a relationship with pop music icon Michael Jackson, will feature in a new documentary ‘LOOKS’ […]
Award for ‘tireless advocate’ Fiacre
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ENNISKILLEN’S Fiacre O’Donnell has been praised for his ‘vision, determination and pioneering approach to sustainability’ after he was named as Business Leader of the Year. Mr O’Donnell, who works as Director of Sustainability at Fermanagh business Encirc, picked up one of the top awards at the recently held Irish News Workplace and Employment Awards. Businesses […]
Fermanagh worst for water pollution
FERMANAGH has the worst record for water pollution incidents anywhere in the North, new figures have revealed. Data published by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency show there were 213 officially reported water pollution incidents recorded Fermanagh and South Tyrone in 2024. In comparison, only 32 incidents were recorded in East Belfast, 28 in North Belfast, and […]
Move over Newsnight – The Derrylin Diaries are on air
WHILE most 11-year-olds are busy mastering TikTok dances, the P7 class at St Ninnidh’s Primary School, Derrylin are mastering journalism – think Newsnight, but with cuter accents and better snack breaks. The local primary school has launched The Derrylin Diaries podcast hosted by pupils, combining literacy, laughter and local legends in a project to remember. Guided […]