A LARGE crowd turned out for the ‘2015 Fermanagh Fleadh’ which saw some of the county’s top music talents showcase their musical skills. Do you recognise anyone in the ‘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 […]
Cork calling for Fermanagh band
ERMANAGH band ‘Tully’ said they’re “really looking forward” to headlining at a major gig in Cork later next month as they continue to make major strides in their successful career in music. The Knocks band, who have been ever-present performers at many weddings and ceremonies, have risen to fame and earned major recognition following their […]
UK-US deal won’t help Fermanagh business
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THE Executive Director of one of Fermanagh’s leading businesses said they may be forced to “review” their exports to the US as fears grow that tariffs could have a major impact locally. Belleek Pottery annually exports over £2 million worth of products to America, but since President Donald Trump reported a 10-per-cent tariffs on UK […]
Fermanagh band confirm Pettigo gig
EXCITEMENT is building locally after The Tumbling Paddies confirmed that they’re going to be performing locally in Pettigo at what’s expected to be a major sold-out gig at the Termon Complex. The six-man Fermanagh band, who continue to make major strides in their impressive career, will stop-off for a two-hour gig at the Pettigo venue on […]
14 Fermanagh bridesmaids join massive wedding party
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IN A dazzling display of matrimonial magnitude, one couple has tied the knot amidst an unprecedented bridal party of 95 bridesmaids, with a notable 14 hailing from Fermanagh. The extraordinary event has captured widespread attention, turning heads and sparking conversations across the nation. Highland Dance teacher Kathryn McGowan from Hillsborough and her husband Jack originally from Aberdeen […]
Fermanagh sports funding branded ‘disgusting’
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THE level of central funding granted to local sports clubs and community organisations has been branded “disgusting” and “a continuation of the neglect of Fermanagh.” Over the past three years Sports NI has allocated a total of 3.25 percent of funding to the Fermanagh and Omagh area. The lowest allocation was this year, with 1.3 percent in 2024/25, […]
Higginbotham takes the reins at Enniskillen Rangers
By Jonathan Hogan Enniskillen Rangers have appointed Darren Higginbotham as their new first team manager, following Michael Kerr’s departure after last week’s season closer against Killen. Higginbotham, who enjoyed a successful spell with Irvinestown Wanderers — guiding them back to Division One — finished the season alongside Ryan Campbell at Kesh, helping steer […]
Pope Leo XIV addresses the world
POPE Leo XIV, the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has blessed a large crowd gathered at St Peter’s Square this evening (Thursday) following his election as pontiff. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been appointed as the successor to the late Pope Francis who passed away on Easter Monday (April 21). Speaking from the balcony […]
Fermanagh’s Nathan Carter to headline music festivals
NATHAN Carter will be the headline act at some of the top festivals across Ireland and the UK next month as the Liverpudlian prepares to release some new and exciting songs and material. The Enniskillen resident will kick-off his festival tours on Sunday, June 8, when he will take centre stage in Mayo at the […]
Opening date for Fermanagh retail park pushed back
THE opening date for the first store at the long awaited – and controversial – new retail park in Enniskillen has been put back by another few months. Home Bargains is one of several major retailers due to take up residence at the new development at the site of the old Unipork factory at the junction of […]