Lane closures for gas upgrade works in Enniskillen


Evolve has announced temporary one-way lane closures in Enniskillen to facilitate essential gas network upgrade works. The works will commence on Monday July 21 and are expected to last for approximately two weeks, beginning with a one-way closure on The Brook, followed by a one-way closure on Henry Street. During the closure of The Brook, […]

Yellow thunderstorm warning for Fermanagh


A yellow thunderstorm warning is in effect for Fermanagh today. “Heavy rain and a few thunderstorms may cause disruption in a few places, especially to travel, with isolated surface water flooding,” Met Éireann has said. The warning is valid from 11:00 Tuesday 15/07/2025 to 17:00 Tuesday 15/07/2025

Fermanagh singer shares shock neurological diagnosis


A FERMANAGH country music star has announced she will be taking ‘time out from everything’ after being diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Lisa McHugh posted on her social media today that she has spent a scary and difficult couple of weeks in hospital. “After what has been an incredibly scary and very difficult couple of […]

Fermanagh youth set to star in Rock of Ages show


FERMANAGH School of Music and Performing Arts is turning up the volume this week with a high-energy production of Rock of Ages: Teen Edition, a feel-good blast from the past packed with big hair, bigger dreams, and iconic rock anthems. Featuring the music of ‘80s legends like Night Ranger, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, and Twisted […]

New role for MD of Balcas’ owners


THE joint managing director of Glennon Brothers, which has acquired Fermanagh firm Balcas, has been appointed as the chairman of one of Ireland’s leading manufacturing businesses. Glennon Brothers took over Balcas in October 2021 in a multi-million pound takeover deal which has helped the Fermanagh company go from strength to strength and develop its facility. […]

Lisbellaw’s the best place to be for swifts


LISBELLAW is taking flight in the effort to boost local biodiversity. The village is set to become a haven for swifts, thanks to a new initiative that sees specially designed swift boxes installed in the area. When Lisbellaw Area Initiative was formed a year and a half ago, one of their goals as part of […]

Fermanagh praised for welcoming ethnic minorities


People from ethnic minority backgrounds say they are living free from prejudice and discrimination in Fermanagh, as the county continues to welcome families bringing their own cultures and identities to the area. This message of hope and integration comes in stark contrast to recent headlines from other parts of the North, where families have been […]