THE ROYAL Black Institution has commemorated the 1689 Battle of Newtownbutler at its annual demonstration on Saturday. More than 30 preceptories, accompanied by 36 marching bands, marked the event in the Lakeland village of Derrygonnelly. The village, which last played host to the event in August 1973, saw a procession of around 2,000 participants, including […]
Derrygonnelly to host Royal Black parade
DERRYGONNELLY will play host to Fermanagh’s annual Royal Black Institution commemoration on Saturday, August 2, marking the first time the village has held the event since 1973. The large-scale gathering will see around 30 bands and preceptories from across the region commemorate the historic Battle of Newtownbutler (1689). Sir Knights from Fermanagh will be joined […]
Kesh gears up for vibrant Twelfth celebrations
KESH is preparing to host the annual Twelfth of July parade this weekend, drawing crowds of participants and spectators from across the wider area. Delays are expected in Kesh from 10am on Saturday as participants and supporters assemble at a commercial yard on Drumwhinney Road. At approximately 12.30pm the parade will leave the assembly point […]
Fermanagh Liverpool fans caught up in parade incident
Shane Mulligan and his family were one of thousands of Liverpool Football Club fans who turned out for the Premier League victory parade.
Enniskillen celebrates St Patrick’s day!
Enniskillen came alive for a Jump and Jive themed St Patricks day parade! The parade, music, and community spirit made it a celebration to remember with families and friends gathering to celebrate the patron saint. Watch clips from the parade in the video below!
Fermanagh gears up for bumper bank holiday weekend
ENNISKILLEN is the place to be once again this St Patrick’s Day, with tens of thousands expected to descend on the county town for the celebrations. The hard working team at Project St Patrick have organised yet another bumper bank holiday weekend focused around this year’s theme of ‘Jump and Jive into ‘25’. The festivities […]
Kesh to host this year’s Fermanagh Twelfth celebrations
Following Irvinestown and Enniskillen in the last two years, the festivities will be in north Fermanagh.
Fermanagh prepares for first-ever Pride celebration
History will be made in Enniskillen this weekend when the town plays host to Fermanagh’s first ever Pride parade.
Lisnaskea set for annual Royal Black parade
The parade, which begins at 12.30pm this Saturday, will mark the 335th anniversary of the Battle of Newtownbutler.
A trip back in time with Fermanagh Pride
WITH plans well underway for Fermanagh’s first Pride weekend, the hard-working organising team behind is also getting set for a range of events help raise funds for the September celebration. On Saturday, May 11 Fermanagh Pride will be holding a 90s/00s ‘mixtape disco’ at the Gasworks in Enniskillen, from 8pm-late. Complete with nostalgic hits, games, a balloon drop, […]