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Enniskillen Castle was built almost 600 years ago by #Medieval Gaelic Maguires. The site houses 2 museums, #Fermanagh County Museum & The #Inniskillings Museum

 Enniskillen Fermanagh, Ireland
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✨ TOMORROW at Enniskillen Castle! ✨ Twilight Harvest Market | 5pm–9pm 🏰🍂 Local makers • Artisan food • Live music • FREE entry As the sun sets over the castle, autumn comes alive in our courtyard. See you there! 🌅 📍 Enniskillen Castle
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Loving this new version of the Friar's Leap Folklore story!
Lough Erne Pilgrim Way@LoughErnePWOct 15
Have you ever heard of Friar's Leap? Near Devenish Island, a narrow stretch of water tells of a lonely monk, secret trips to the mainland & a desperate escape from the Devil himself The place is real. The story has been passed down through generations loughernepilgrimway.com/folk…
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What a lovely folklore tale to share for #OctoberBigDay & #WorldMigratoryBirdDay 💚💙💚🦅🦆🦢🐦‍⬛
Lough Erne Pilgrim Way@LoughErnePWOct 11
🦅 A 1,500-year-old bird sanctuary on Lough Erne - & we've got the folklore story to celebrate #OctoberBigDay & #WorldMigratoryBirdDay More than 1,500 years ago, the people of Galloon Island on Lough Erne told a remarkable story loughernepilgrimway.com
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@BBCSpringwatch - I'm not sure if you came across this folklore tale when you visited Lough Erne but I thought you might be interested in it.
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We are delighted to announce that the café at Enniskillen Castle is now open. Enjoy all the treats provided by Castle Café Enniskillen Open all year round - Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm and Saturdays 11am - 4pm. #FermanaghLakelands #irelandshiddenheartlands
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🎃 Looking for something fang-tastic to do this Halloween? 🎃 Halloween Clay Modelling with Clayful Minds Tanya returns to Enniskillen Castle on 27 October. Discover a packed programme of family-friendly events, attractions and spooky experiences at fermanaghlakelands.com/whats…
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Enniskillen Castle Twilight Harvest Market Friday 16 October 2026 | 5pm - 9pm As the sun sets over the historic walls of Enniskillen Castle, the courtyard will come alive with the sights, sounds and flavours of autumn. Organised by NI-based Urban Markets
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Twilight Harvest Market Fri 16 Oct 2026 | 5pm – 9pm As the sun sets over the historic walls of Enniskillen Castle, the courtyard will come alive with the sights, sounds and flavours of autumn Organised by Urban Markets - handpicked mix of local, Irish & NI makers & food vendors
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Tonight, you can begin or continue your Irish language journey This year's Gaeilge classes at Enniskillen Castle are being delivered by @FermanaghGAA & more than 70 people have already signed up to learn, improve & practise their Irish. Why not join them tonight at 7pm?
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Behind every statistic is a person. Behind every recovery is a story. New exhibition - UNHEARD Voices: The Reality of Addiction, Mental Health & Recovery "Your voice matters. Your story matters." 📅 9–13 October 2026 📍 Enniskillen Castle 🎟 FREE admission
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Can you believe it's been 10 years? #OnThisDay in 2016, dignitaries, funders, partners and members of the local community gathered to celebrate the official opening of the Enniskillen Castle Masterplan: Heritage Gateway to Fermanagh project.
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What does a museum do when they see that the word ' butter ' is trending on social media? 🤔 I know!💡 Share ours - a 35lb block buried in a Fermanagh bog 1,000 years ago - and discovered by inquisitive Jack Russell🐶in 1980! 🧈 collectionsonline.fermanagho… #butter #dogsoftwitter
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Join us for Tales from the Vaults: Gallow's Green to Bishop's End, a spine-tingling evening of local history, folklore and ghostly tales from the Castle Vaults. 18+ only. Prior booking essential. Book at: enniskillencastle.co.uk/even…
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Coming Soon - Take a closer look. To the Edge of Sight is a captivating exhibition by Fermanagh ceramic artist Anna McGurn, featuring a collection of figurative sculptures that explore the lives, emotions & experiences of those at the edges of our vision enniskillencastle.co.uk/even…
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Last chance to see The Peterhead Men at Enniskillen Castle This cross-border exhibition, organised in partnership with @LibraryLeitrim, explores the story of Irish republican prisoners sent to Peterhead Prison in Scotland in 1922. Closes Sun 20 Sep #Ireland #IrishHistory
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Enniskillen Castle: Fermanagh County Museum retweeted
Lough Erne Pilgrim Way@LoughErnePWSep 16
Ever wondered about the stories hidden in Lough Erne's landscape? 🌊 Medieval pilgrims came here seeking faith - but the local people they met told them something else. Tales of legend, magic & mystery rooted in our landscape 👉 loughernepilgrimway.com/folk… #FermanaghLakelands
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Dr Padraig McGarty will give a FREE talk on ‘The Forgotten Peterhead Men’ on Saturday, 19 September at 6.30pm. Dr McGarty is the author of the book ‘Leitrim: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23’. The talk is free but places are limited. Book at: enniskillencastle.co.uk/even…
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A little-known chapter of local and Irish history comes to Enniskillen Castle for SEVEN DAYS, this September. "The Peterhead Men" is a touring exhibition that explores the events surrounding the turbulent period following the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December 1921.
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Discover the story behind The Peterhead Men. As part of the closing events for The Peterhead Men exhibition, historian and author Dr Padraig McGarty will present a free public talk exploring this little-known episode. Book at: enniskillencastle.co.uk/even…
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We've added some new toys into our Enniskillen Castle Gift Shop - just in time for International Dog Day Check them out, next time you pay us a visit. Or browse for them in our online gift shop - fermanaghandomagh.digiticket…
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