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The full programme of Ardhowen events is available on the website www.ardhowen.com

Ardhowen Theatre

Classic Roald Dahl musical to be staged at Fermanagh theatre

Omagh accountant Seamus McCaffrey.

Omagh accountant Seamus McCaffrey.

APR will be based on the number of people operating a farm business

Avril and Ivan Kee with the 80th birthday cake.

Avril and Ivan Kee with the 80th birthday cake.

Love, Loss, and Legacy: The story of Ivan Kee, the iconic entrepreneur

Fibrus is offering families in connectable locations around Northern Ireland the chance to nominate a relative to be flown home for Christmas Day

Fibrus is offering families in connectable locations around Northern Ireland the chance to nominate a relative to be flown home for Christmas Day

Christmas reunion contest launched for families across NI

Family, friends, and community in mourning after death of Mark Johnston

Little Minds in Kesh Primary School.

Little Minds in Kesh Primary School.

From gymnastics to baking: Pupils at Kesh Primary talk hobbies, food, and family

Young Harry, who is most definitely an Everton supporter.

Young Harry, who is most definitely an Everton supporter.

This week's Letters in The Impartial Reporter.

People flying kites at Blackheath, London, in solidarity with the people of Gaza and to call for peace. Photo by Paul Breen.

People flying kites at Blackheath, London, in solidarity with the people of Gaza and to call for peace. Photo by Paul Breen.

Paul Breen: Flying kites for peace at a key site of England’s political resistance

Hugh Harbison (right), of Ballydevitt Farm, Aghadowey, Coleraine - the guest speaker at Fermanagh Grassland Club - with Philip Clarke, Club Treasurer; William Johnston, Secretary; and Robin Clements, Chairman.

Hugh Harbison (right), of Ballydevitt Farm, Aghadowey, Coleraine - the guest speaker at Fermanagh Grassland Club - with Philip Clarke, Club Treasurer; William Johnston, Secretary; and Robin Clements, Chairman.

Dairy farmer’s work on sustainability and maximising income outlined in talk

Philip and David Clarke (centre) with members of Fermanagh Grassland Club after receiving their runner-up award in the British Grassland Society's Grassland Farmer of the Year competition.

Philip and David Clarke (centre) with members of Fermanagh Grassland Club after receiving their runner-up award in the British Grassland Society's Grassland Farmer of the Year competition.

Local dairy farmers runners-up in ‘Grassland Farmer of the Year’

Lauren, Zahra and Richard Irvine from Lisbellaw.

Lauren, Zahra and Richard Irvine from Lisbellaw.

Enniskillen Castle

Enniskillen Farmers’ Market showcases sustainability at its finest

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves poses outside 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box, before delivering her Budget in the Houses of Parliament last Wednesday, October 30. Photo: PA Wire.

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves poses outside 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box, before delivering her Budget in the Houses of Parliament last Wednesday, October 30. Photo: PA Wire.

Bernadette McAliskey: Working Class not served by Orwellian Budget language

Shock and sadness at death of Border mart manager Ivan Moffitt

Fireworks in Enniskillen.

Fireworks in Enniskillen.

Firework display

Explosive comeback: Enniskillen’s fireworks illuminate the night

Emma Weaver, Author and Mental Wealth International.

Emma Weaver, Author and Mental Wealth International.

Emma’s journey of self-worth, resilience, and purpose

Regardless of how much you may know about Hallowe'en's roots in the pre-Christian era of Celtic Paganism, there's plenty to enjoy in its contemporary, seasonal fun.

Regardless of how much you may know about Hallowe'en's roots in the pre-Christian era of Celtic Paganism, there's plenty to enjoy in its contemporary, seasonal fun.

Bernadette McAliskey: Have yourselves a horribly good bit of Hallowe'en fun!

A Fermanagh rabbit, photographed by Danon Tierney.

A Fermanagh rabbit, photographed by Danon Tierney.

Into the Wild - with Danon Tierney

Stephnie Bracken - Support Worker, Louise Brady - Support Worker, Mick Lodge - Housing Advice Worker and seated Maria Thompson - Project Manager.

Stephnie Bracken - Support Worker, Louise Brady - Support Worker, Mick Lodge - Housing Advice Worker and seated Maria Thompson - Project Manager.

25 people present as homeless in one month in Fermanagh

A fox, photographed by Danon Tierney.

A fox, photographed by Danon Tierney.

Into the Wild with Danon Tierney

The brilliant kids from P3 at Enniskillen Integrated Primary School who talked to The Impartial Reporter in our latest 'Llittle Minds' feature.

The brilliant kids from P3 at Enniskillen Integrated Primary School who talked to The Impartial Reporter in our latest 'Llittle Minds' feature.

Enniskillen Integrated Primary School

Little Minds: Learning all about easy maths, silly voices – and a 25-year-old nanny!

Rodney Edwards (centre), Editor of The Impartial Reporter, with James Johnston, Ulster Farmers Mart, and Sam Morrow, former County Agricultural Officer, Co. Fermanagh.

Rodney Edwards (centre), Editor of The Impartial Reporter, with James Johnston, Ulster Farmers Mart, and Sam Morrow, former County Agricultural Officer, Co. Fermanagh.

The Farmer's Voice

The Farmer’s Voice plants itself firmly on the map in Fermanagh

There are dozens of events on (Halloween in Enniskillen in 2023)

There are dozens of events on (Halloween in Enniskillen in 2023)

Dare you take on the 'wicked week' in Fermanagh? All you need to know

Ballinamallard Primary School

Ballinamallard Primary School

Little Minds: Holidays, baby cappuccinos and burnt garlic bread in Ballinamallard PS

Mechelle Dillon holds a picture of her late mother, Brenda.

Mechelle Dillon holds a picture of her late mother, Brenda.

'I want justice for anyone in area who suffered because of mother-and-baby homes'

Demand soars for essentials as Grow Baby service supports families in need

Pupils from Holy Trinity and the Model primary schools enjoying some fun during The Developmental Language Disorder Day.

Pupils from Holy Trinity and the Model primary schools enjoying some fun during The Developmental Language Disorder Day.

Schools’ pupils speak up to help highlight a language day

Primary Care has changed significantly in the past decade-plus, but despite the challenges that lie ahead, supportive learning environments have the potential to deliver better integration of care with community and voluntary partners.

Primary Care has changed significantly in the past decade-plus, but despite the challenges that lie ahead, supportive learning environments have the potential to deliver better integration of care with community and voluntary partners.

Dr. Laura McDonnell: GPs doing their best to tackle evolving healthcare landscape

John Shades, Manager, Enniskillen Foodbank.

John Shades, Manager, Enniskillen Foodbank.

Enniskillen Foodbank

'We haven't turned anyone away': Enniskillen Foodbank braces for winter demand

Paul Kellagher.

Paul Kellagher.

Fermanagh charity worker calls for urgent social security reforms at Stormont

Attending the launch were HSENI Chair Catherine Irwin MBE; Economy Minister Conor Murphy; Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir; HSENI Chief Executive Robert Kidd; and HSENI Deputy Chief Executive, Dr. Bryan Monson.

Attending the launch were HSENI Chair Catherine Irwin MBE; Economy Minister Conor Murphy; Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir; HSENI Chief Executive Robert Kidd; and HSENI Deputy Chief Executive, Dr. Bryan Monson.

Ministers endorse the latest farm safety action plan

Eileen Rickard was born in Nutfield House, Brookeborough, in 1924

Eileen Rickard was born in Nutfield House, Brookeborough, in 1924

Fermanagh-born retired teacher celebrates her 100th birthday

Upper Lough Erne, as seen from the air in late September. As peaceful as the scene is, the reality is that climate change also affects Fermanagh. Photo by Ronan McGrade.

Upper Lough Erne, as seen from the air in late September. As peaceful as the scene is, the reality is that climate change also affects Fermanagh. Photo by Ronan McGrade.

Peter Doran: When the Moon rises: Lessons from children, climate, and a fragile Earth

Five per cent register for new childcare subsidy scheme

Kenny Ferguson with his grandson, Robbie, and their Massey Ferguson Gold Belly and Turf Trailer at Clogher Valley Show.

Kenny Ferguson with his grandson, Robbie, and their Massey Ferguson Gold Belly and Turf Trailer at Clogher Valley Show.

Clogher Valley Show

Clogher Show’s massive vintage section is among the best in Ireland

Some of those involved with or supporting the upcoming fundraiser at marts across the province for the Rural Support programme, Life Beyond.

Some of those involved with or supporting the upcoming fundraiser at marts across the province for the Rural Support programme, Life Beyond.

Livestock marts supporting Life Beyond fundraiser

The ladies from Ballinamallard in top gear pulling the tractor out through Irvinestown.

The ladies from Ballinamallard in top gear pulling the tractor out through Irvinestown.

Ladies' tractor pull raises more than £16,000 for a community hub

Robert Kerr and Olive Kerr

Robert Kerr and Olive Kerr

Fermanagh couple reveal the secret to fifty years of marriage

Here are this week's Letters in the Impartial Reporter.

Here are this week's Letters in the Impartial Reporter.

This week's Letters in The Impartial Reporter.

Child poverty is an area that is crying out for funding and proper support in Northern Ireland, yet political action in this area still lags behind. Stock image.

Child poverty is an area that is crying out for funding and proper support in Northern Ireland, yet political action in this area still lags behind. Stock image.

Paul Kellagher: New season, but the same old story for families in poverty

Ederney Volunteer, Cormac McKervey with Aoibeann (Rural Support), Cormac (Rural Support Plough On Volunteer), John (Rural Support Plough On Leader) and Christina (Rural Support Plough On Leader).

Ederney Volunteer, Cormac McKervey with Aoibeann (Rural Support), Cormac (Rural Support Plough On Volunteer), John (Rural Support Plough On Leader) and Christina (Rural Support Plough On Leader).

Volunteering opportunities available at Rural Support

Jenson Lindsay (14), son of Percy and Catherine Lindsay from near Enniskillen, who won the title of All Ireland Senior Young Handler (13-17 years) at Elphin Agricultural Show.

Jenson Lindsay (14), son of Percy and Catherine Lindsay from near Enniskillen, who won the title of All Ireland Senior Young Handler (13-17 years) at Elphin Agricultural Show.

Teenage cattle exhibitor crowned All-Ireland Senior Young Handler

The Pride parade passing through Enniskillen town centre.

The Pride parade passing through Enniskillen town centre.

Enniskillen Pride

Rainbow colours light up Enniskillen as Pride march marks a real turning point

Here are this week's Letters in the Impartial Reporter.

Here are this week's Letters in the Impartial Reporter.

This week's Letters in The Impartial Reporter.

Whether they pass on information to children or adults, all who teach, at whatever level, make a lifelong impression on those who they strive to help educate. Stock image.

Whether they pass on information to children or adults, all who teach, at whatever level, make a lifelong impression on those who they strive to help educate. Stock image.

Joe Corrigan: As a teacher, I followed in the footsteps of remarkable people

People can sometimes be trapped feeling alone and battling depression and suicidal feelings by themselves - much more must be done to reach, support and help those people. Stock image.

People can sometimes be trapped feeling alone and battling depression and suicidal feelings by themselves - much more must be done to reach, support and help those people. Stock image.

Brian D'Arcy: A problem shared – those facing suicidal thoughts need more help

At this time of year, many of our thoughts turn to Harvest, and towards positive things as we try to pause and appreciate the end of summer and what autumn is ushering in. Stock image.

At this time of year, many of our thoughts turn to Harvest, and towards positive things as we try to pause and appreciate the end of summer and what autumn is ushering in. Stock image.

Arlene Foster: The seasons are changing, but let’s all keep a thankful outlook

A pair of hands typing at a computer keyboard.

A pair of hands typing at a computer keyboard.

This week's Letters in The Impartial Reporter.

One of the people taking part in an annual tractor run, with the participants and supporters thanked by the Fivemiletown and District Cancer Research Committee.

One of the people taking part in an annual tractor run, with the participants and supporters thanked by the Fivemiletown and District Cancer Research Committee.

Committee's thanks for all who took part in a Fivemiletown tractor run

Onlookers cheering on a sheep race.

Onlookers cheering on a sheep race.

Kesh community celebrates a fun weekend for everyone

Diet, exercise, stress and other factors can contribute to high blood pressure, which can have a range of serious effects on your health. Stock image.

Diet, exercise, stress and other factors can contribute to high blood pressure, which can have a range of serious effects on your health. Stock image.

Health Matters: Take action on high blood pressure - a common but serious condition

Members of Kesh North Fermanagh Young Defenders Flute Band playing.

Members of Kesh North Fermanagh Young Defenders Flute Band playing.

30 bands march at Kesh NFYD Flute Band's annual parade

Judging the cattle at Virginia Show.

Judging the cattle at Virginia Show.

Show highlights the best in dairy and agriculture across Border region

Louise Leonard. Photo by John McVitty.

Louise Leonard. Photo by John McVitty.

Up close with Louise Leonard: The heart and soul of Cashel

Alan Crawford - The Courthouse, Carol Maguire - Hair Junction, David Moynihan - EARS Motorsport Ireland Tracey Wilkin - PRO FACES

Alan Crawford - The Courthouse, Carol Maguire - Hair Junction, David Moynihan - EARS Motorsport Ireland Tracey Wilkin - PRO FACES

Kesh Community Carnival 2024: A celebration of fun, creativity, and community