By Mark McGoldrick FROM a young age, Amy Timoney has always had a passion for creativity and an eye for detail and she has now turned her love of art and design into an up-and-coming local business in Fermanagh. The Enniskillen entrepreneur, who works under the company name ‘Bespoke Gifts by Amy’, specalises in designing […]
Martin’s passion for photography has benefited his mental health
CAPTURING “authentic” and “emotion-filled” moments that you can never plan or pose is why the name ‘BigBeard Photography’ holds a special place in the hearts of local couples across Fermanagh. At the helm of its success is local man, Martin Mullarkey, who defines the saying that when you hold a camera in your hand “you […]
Ready-to-eat, calorie-counted meals business takes off
A FERMANAGH entrepreneur and chef duo who created a business from a menu of mouth-watering takeaway meals say their idea has taken off in a big way in the past four years. Claire McGuinness started ‘Be Prepped’ after the birth of her first child when she found preparing and cooking well-balanced meals and new motherhood […]
Locals getting a taste for the ‘new norm’
GREAT TO BE BACK: LOCAL businesses have told the Herald of their relief and delight to be back where they belong: serving food and drink to their ‘loyal customers’. Publicans spoke about how some lifelong customers had missed the social aspect of going to their local while, food outlets explained how the takeaway service they […]
Party Bees putting the smiles on faces
THE PARTY BEES entertainment service has put smiles across the faces of Fermanagh youngsters for almost six years now. At the helm of its success is Jolene Nig Uidhir from Enniskillen, who said “I found what I was put on this earth to do” through her love for children that has placed her business at […]
Get your business Back on Track
The past year has been a turbulent time for the business community who have had to diversify, adapt and venture down new revenue avenues during a time of unprecedented change. Now that there is finally the exciting prospect of reopening it is essential that your business reaches out to compete and grab consumers attention amongst […]
Sharon’s dog training via Zoom!
SHARON WEST broke the mould two years ago after a simple business idea quickly turned into Fermanagh’s first ever doggy day care centre. The first of its kind, Sharon has since gone from strength to strength, proving that success is achievable even in the midst of lockdown through her online dog training via Zoom. Speaking to […]
Gourmet style… New hotel meals on a tray!
IT IS no secret that ‘Gourmet Bros’ located on Townhall Street, Enniskillen, has gone from strength-to-strength since opening its doors for the very first time back in late November. While the outbreak of Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on Fermanagh’s hospitality sector in recent months, Gavin and Nicky Cassidy took an innovative stop forward […]
Business owners ‘heartbroken’ by latest lockdown
‘To date we have been paid zero of the money promised to help support our small business.’
Enniskillen BID result to be revealed this Friday
THE final result on whether or not Enniskillen will become a Business Improvement District (BID) will be announced this Friday at the Fermanagh Herald Business Awards. Since August, over 600 businesses in Enniskillen have been casting their votes on whether they pay a levy on top of their rates, which would be managed […]