"Summer in Northern Ireland is its own kind of magic, and we’re here to bring you the best of it this week."

🏖️ Portstewart Named UK’s Best Beach 2025

Portstewart Strand, a cherished coastal treasure in Northern Ireland, has been honoured as the UK's top beach in the latest Sunday Times guide.

This recognition underscores the beach's stunning natural beauty and the unwavering dedication of the local community.

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🧺 Picnic in the Boot

No fancy prep, no perfect location. Just grab a few snacks, a flask of tea.

Pop the boot of the car open somewhere with a decent view press pause and enjoy a bit of peace (or people-watching).

Bonus points if you bring a playlist and a blanket.

Fermanagh Women’s Group Thrives on Support and Friendship as Membership Grows Rapidly

The Island Town Ladies from Enniskillen have shown what happens when women come together with a simple yet powerful idea: "being there for each other".

Co-founded by Diane Boyle, this remarkable group has garnered over 1,000 members, and the numbers keep rising with each passing day!

The group was formed with the vision of creating....

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Advice to Avoid Drying Clothes Outdoors Due to Upcoming Weather

It's undeniable, the good weather is truly tempting.

However, we're urging everyone to resist the urge of drying clothes outdoors, even amidst this ongoing heatwave. 🚫🌡️

Sounds crazy right.

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Safety Alert Issued for Specific Air Fryer Model

Consumers across Northern Ireland are being urged to stop using certain models of Tower air fryers immediately due to a significant fire risk.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has identified a serious manufacturing defect in four...

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Fermanagh Fun Farm: A Community Hub for Family Fun and Inclusion

Just outside Lisbellaw, there’s a place where rescued animals, family fun, and community spirit come together.

With over 100 furry residents, hands-on activities, and a heart for inclusion, Fermanagh Fun Farm is more than a day out. It’s a feel-good experience for all ages.

From grooming ponies to petting meerkats, every visit offers something new. Behind the scenes, the farm’s social mission is just as heart warming. Empowering adults with disabilities and reinvesting profits back into the local community.

Want to meet the animals and the people making a difference?

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🧽 The Quickest Way to Freshen a Bin

If your outdoor bin's starting to smell a bit ripe (hello, summer heat), try this:

Sprinkle a few tablespoons of baking soda in the bottom, then drop in two or three citrus peels (lemon or orange works best).

It absorbs odours and keeps the flies at bay. No scrubbing required.

Cheap, cheerful, and it actually work

This Weeks Featured Event:  Guided Canoeing at Crom

Venue: Crom

Date: 12th & 13th July 2025

Time: 11:00 to 12:30 & 13:00 to 14:30

Glide through one of Northern Ireland’s most peaceful landscapes on this unforgettable guided canoe trail.

Departing from the jetty at Crom’s Visitor Centre, you’ll travel along the tranquil waters of Upper Lough Erne in a traditional 2-person Canadian canoe.

Led by the expert team from Upper Erne Canoe Company, this experience blends outdoor adventure with storytelling.

Revealing the natural beauty, heritage, and hidden history of the Crom Estate from a whole new perspective.

🧭 Perfect for: Couples, families, first-timers and nature lovers
🚣 What’s included: Full instruction, guided route, equipment
🌳 Expect to see: Towering trees, island ruins, swans, herons.

🎟️ What’s On – Events (11–17 July)

• Summer Crafting at Ulster Folk Museum. 11-12 July:

Explore our traditional houses and natural environment through drop-in craft activities and trails,

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• Disney Winnie‑the‑Pooh Honey Hunt on going

Explore the story of Winnie the Pooh @  Hillsborough Castle & Gardens:

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• Wild River Dipping 12 July 0900 - 1130

Hike to the secret spots and immerse in the rivers of the Mourne Mountains..

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🎪 Festival Watch: Dalriada Festival Update

Beloved Dalriada Festival (usually early July) is taking a pause in 2025 due to financial pressures. But organisers promise a spectacular return..

No need to miss out: keep your eyes on their socials for special summer events still planned around the village.

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