Roslea actor to star in ITV drama
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Filming has begun on a much-anticipated new police drama on ITV, which will see Fermanagh actor Nigel Boyle take a lead role. Originally from Roslea, but having spent most of his life living in England, the talented actor has been confirmed to be playing a main part in ‘The Blame’ which will hit our TV […]


Fermanagh ready for The Late Late Toy Show


ALL eyes will be on RTÉ tonight (Friday) as three children from Fermanagh are set to take part in the The Late Late Toy Show. Nina HE, from Newtownbutler, is set to showcase her incredible talent on Ireland’s long-running talk show. “I felt nervous. I don’t usually sing in public or even in front of […]


Gala to mark 10 years of Music in Fermanagh
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IT ALL began in 2015, when Fermanagh and Omagh district councils were merged. Until then, the former Fermanagh District Council had relied on its Arts Advisory Committee – local volunteers invited from within the community – to help allocate funding for arts and cultural projects. After the merger, that committee was disbanded. Some of its […]


‘Fermanagh Stars’ set to shine at calf show


FERMANAGH calves are set to take centre stage at a prestigious multi-breed event in Enniskillen next week. The Fermanagh Pedigree Livestock Breeders Ltd (FPLB) Premier Calf Show is being held on Saturday, November 15 at the Exhibition Hall at Ulster Farmers’ Mart, Enniskillen. The event has attracted over 55 entries of top-quality calves, featuring both […]


Gary Quinn represents Fermanagh on new BBC quiz show
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A FERMANAGH man has put his knowledge to the test as a contestant on The Inner Circle, a brand new quiz show that recently launched on national television. The high-stakes series, which blends general knowledge with strategy and quick thinking, featured the local contestant in one of its early episodes, representing the county on a […]


Fermanagh talent shines in haunting adaption of Carrie
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Fermanagh Musical Theatre Group took to the Ardhowen stage last night for the opening performance of Carrie, the chilling musical adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic novel. Running from August 20th to 23rd, the show delves into powerful themes of difference, isolation, religious extremism, and, ultimately, empowerment. At its core, Carrie is a haunting tale of […]


Fermanagh band join forces with The 2 Johnnies
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THE Tumbling Paddies recently took centre stage at St Anne’s Park in Dublin after they partnered up with the popular comedy duo and radio presenters ‘The 2 Johnnies’ during their recent tour. A large crowd turned out to the Dublin venue for the event which was hosted by ‘The 2 Johnnies’ who have earned a […]


Donegal band sells out Fermanagh venue


DONEGAL band ‘Onóir’ has sold out the Ardhowen Theatre for the second time in just over a month as the popular and much-loved folk band continue to take the local music scene by storm. The folk group has earned national recognition for their many covers and versions of some Irish classic songs and they’ve received a […]


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 […]


Council reject push to elevate status of Clogher show


ATTEMPTS to elevate the Clogher Valley Show to flagship event status were firmly dismissed at the monthly meeting of Mid Ulster District Council. Clogher Valley councillor Frances Burton proposed that the annual agricultural showcase, one of the district’s largest events, be recognised as a key highlight in the council’s calendar. She suggested that granting it […]