The Modern Tyre sponsored Enniskillen 10k takes place in less than four weeks’ time, on Saturday, June 14. The Castle to Castle event begins at 10am at Enniskillen Castle. Last year’s event was a fantastic success and Enniskillen Running Club anticipates another sold out event this year. The first 1400 finishers of the 10k will […]
Marathon fever for avid local athletes
From TV celebrities to former sports stars, 50,000-plus participants pounded the streets of London in the 2025 TCS London Marathon on Sunday. Several local athletes were amongst the lucky ones to gain a place at this year’s event with the following results from some of Fermanagh’s local athletes. John Mc Donnell (Enniskillen Running Club) 3:03.59, Joanne […]
Fermanagh cleric completes barefoot walk to Dublin
A FERMANAGH cleric said his barefoot walk to Dublin to raise money for a number of organisation was “a spiritual disciple in itself” after he clocked up 180 kilometres in two weeks. Rev Stephen McWhirter, Rector of Rossorry Parish Church, concluded his barefoot walk at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin on Sunday, April 13, where he was […]
Moat Primary gets ready for 5K run!
THE Moat Primary school are getting ready to lace up their trainers to raise important funds for their school. The fun-filled event invites participants of all ages to hit the pavement and challenge themselves while supporting a great cause. Whether you’re sprinting to the finish line or enjoying a leisurely walk with friends and family, […]
Fermanagh community to rally for ‘wonderful’ Oisín
A charity run will take place to raise money for a number of Fermanagh cancer charities who have supported runner Oisín Cassidy.
Lisbellaw GAA men ready to run for club development
TEN members of Lisbellaw GAA club are preparing to take part in a mammoth 100-mile running challenge to raise money to help with the “exciting plans” for development at their grounds. Tomorrow (Saturday), a large crowd is expected to turn out to Lisbellaw as current and former players set off on their run, each clocking […]
Shock at death of young Enniskillen runner in Glasgow
There has been widespread sadness across Fermanagh and beyond folllowing the death of Aaron Johnston.
Fermanagh runner Gareth makes a heartfelt recovery
By Niamh McGovern “I ran the Torremolinos half marathon on Sunday and was told I needed open-heart surgery on Tuesday.” These are the words of Enniskillen runner Gareth Reihill, who, after a serious health journey last year, is now sharing his story with the Fermanagh Herald. The 51-year-old businessman lives in Enniskillen with his wife […]
Special guests bring some festive fun to St Ronan’s
By Patrick McKiernan ST Ronan’s Primary and Nursery School in Lisnaskea capped off a fantastic year with a festive bonanza on Thursday, including a ‘Santa Mile’ and visits from Fermanagh Ladies captain Shannan McQuade, Pluto the St Kevin’s therapy dog, St Vincent de Paul’s local branch as well as the main man himself – Santa! […]
Fermanagh runner Annabel ready for the European stage
THE 2024 European Cross Country Championships take place this Sunday in Antalya, Turkey and Enniskillen’s own Annabel Morrison will be competing on the big stage. From finishing 55th in one of the first provincial cross country races in the U13 age group in Scotstown, County Monaghan in 2018, Morrison has climbed the ladder year on year. At […]