Funding boost for Fermanagh drama group


SHARE Discovery Village is inspiring a new Unity in Motion dance and drama project that aims to directly tackle social isolation in rural Fermanagh by bringing people together to move, create, and connect. Power NI is supporting this positive initiative through its long-running Brighter Communities programme. The project will run weekly dance and drama workshops, […]


Fermanagh school ramps up ICT suite fundraiser


THE local community in Derrygonnelly is preparing to support a major bazaar fundraiser which is aiming to raise vital funds to help with the development of a new ICT suite facility at the school. St Patrick’s Primary School recently launched a fundraiser to help raise funds to purchase new computers and IT equipment which could […]


Work begins on new look Carrybridge Hotel


WORK has officially begun at the much-anticipated new Carrybridge Hotel, marking a significant step forward in the project. Last week, crews completed the foundations, and the construction is now rapidly progressing to the installation of the steel frame and drainage systems. The project, which involved the demolition of the previous Carrybridge Hotel and Marina in […]


Western Trust apologises to Fermanagh patient


THE Western Trust has apologised to a Fermanagh patient over medication recording errors that happened as a result of their transfer from the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) to Altnagelvin for emergency surgery. The incident has once again raised questions as to how the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) could state it had encountered “no immediate patient safety issues” regarding the […]


Fermanagh group to appear on ‘Opry le Daniel’


A FERMANAGH band is set to team up with Country music sensation Daniel O’Donnell on the new series of his popular TG4 programme which celebrates the best in the local music scene. ‘Tully’, the family band from the Knocks area of Fermanagh, are set to feature on the new series of ‘Opry le Daniel’, where […]


Fermanagh business owners attend major conference


SMALL business owners in Fermanagh recently attended a major conference which outlined new innovative ways that the industry can reduce their energy costs. Many local businesses have been struggling to cope with the surging prices in the wake of the cost-of-living crisis, with some urging for support from the local Council and other organisations. Business […]


Green light for major Fermanagh tourism development


A MAJOR new development at one of Fermanagh’s most popular tourist attractions is one step closer to reality after planning permission was granted for the exciting project. As previously revealed by the ‘Herald, plans are underway for a multi-million pound development at Lough Navar Forest Park and the Magho Cliff Viewpoint. These plans include a […]