The clocks have changed, the evenings are longer… summer is on its way. FINALLY. Whether you are heading abroad, on a staycation or supporting local, the ask is still the same. From holidays to parties, barbecues and gigs, there will be plenty of occasions throughout the summer months that require a festival style outfit! Match […]
COLUMN: It’s time to get back into the garden
Rebecca Gilroy dispenses her wisdom on how to keep Fermanagh gardens full of flowers this spring.
FASHION: Spring is almost upon us…
Our wardrobe is massively influenced by the climate. Therefore, our wardrobes are filled to the brim with winter warmers, layers and knits. It is safe to say that spring/summer clothes are not a priority and often our style around this time of year can fall to the wayside. As mentioned above, staple pieces in our wardrobe […]
Asian community look forward to Chinese New Year
SATURDAY marks the start of the Chinese New Year for 2024, and Fermanagh’s Asian community will be out in force to enjoy it. Celebrated in China, East Asia and across the world, the festivities will see people feast with relatives, watch parades and pray for good fortune in the year ahead. In Fermanagh, families and friends will gather at […]
Don’t forget to wind back the clocks this weekend!
UNFORTUNATELY it will mean that the evenings are getting darker, but at least we’re going to have an extra hour in bed when summertime officially comes to an end this weekend. With the colder nights beginning to close in, clocks will go back one hour on Sunday, (October 29) at 2am, and they won’t be […]
Public urged to be on lookout for distressed sheep
If you come across a sheep that has fallen on its back, it is advised to contact its farmer and alert them to the situation.
Never mind all the snow… Friday’s first day of spring
THIS Friday 1 February, otherwise known as St Brigid’s Day, traditionally marks the beginning of spring for many. Pupils at primary schools across the county have been keeping an age-old custom alive by making crosses in honour of Saint Brigid. The crosses traditionally made from rushes are now sometimes made from straws or paper. The […]
Change your clocks and check your locks, warn police
The PSNI have issued advice on how to protect yourself against crime as the long evenings begin.
8 Products Guaranteed to get you Spring Ready
I was originally a winter lover, preferring to snuggle up in mounds of blankets and wooly jumpers, but this year I find myself exceptionally excited for spring and everything that comes with it. I’m not sure if it’s the brighter mornings or the slightly warmer weather but I’m full of the joys of life and […]