A WAR memorial has been erected in Lisbellaw dedicated to the men and women of the area who lost their lives in two world wars. The memorial was erected by The Lisbellaw Veterans Group which was formed in 2015 by veterans within the local area who had served in the armed forces, such as the Army, […]
Local mother raises money for the children of Gaza
FERMANAGH Herald sports editor Katrina Brennan has set up a fundraiser to raise money for UNICEF – a leading humanitarian organisation which is proving help and support to the children of Gaza. After witnessing the scenes and images emerging from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, she felt she needed to do something to help. “Like most people, the horrifying […]
Local protesters show support for Palestine
FERMANAGH people joined thousands that gathered at rallies in Dublin, Cork, and Belfast at the weekend to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Pro-Palestine campaigner, John Hurson, and former local Independent Councillor, Eamon Keenan, were the speakers at the Palestine solidarity protest at the Diamond in Enniskillen on Saturday. “In the year 2023, we are watching a […]
Ukrainian workers thrive in Irvinestown
Both women are working at Mahon’s Hotel and are attending Erne Integrated College, after fleeing the Russian invasion.
Ukrainian family struggling to make it to Fermanagh
Yet another Fermangah family has been facing an uphill struggle to host Ukranian refugees.
Ukrainian woman taking refuge facing benefit battle
Ohla arrived with one small suitcase and no money, shell shocked, lonely and frightened.
Family overcomes visa saga to make it to Fermanagh
The family fled Ukraine the first week of the war, but only made it to Fermanagh last week.
Enniskillen songwriter Davy releases anti-war song
All proceeds will go to charities providing aid for victims of the war in Ukraine
Enniskillen transport firm brings supplies to Ukraine
Since the war in Ukraine began, A1 Transport has been bringing goods and essential supplies to and from the country.
Cuilcagh geopark shows solidarity with Ukraine
“It is not just rocks, not just geology that connects us. Friendship, respect and goodwill are what really connect us.”