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Enniskillen Lifeboat Station is located on the south eastern shore of lower Lough Erne, approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the town of Enniskillen, in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Enniskillen (Lower) lifeboat station was established on 24 May 2001 by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
The Round O Jetty is located in Brooke Park in Enniskillen and on the River Erne which is part of the Lough Erne waterway system. Boats can moor alongside the jetty and a boat for tourists runs to Devenish Island in the summer months. Normally the MV Kestrel runs to Devenish Island.
Carrybridge, also Carry Bridge, is a hamlet in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Lisnaskea and 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Enniskillen. It is situated in the townland of Aghnacarra in the civil parish of Derrybrusk and the historic barony of Magherastephana. [1]
The Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway opened from Bundoran Junction on the Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway near Kilskeery, Co. Tyrone to Pettigo on 13 June 1866. [12] It was extended to Bundoran, County Donegal in 1868 [13] and intended to continue to Sligo but failed to do so. [14] The Great Northern Railway ran the E&BR from 1876 and took ...
Lough Erne (Loch Éirne) appears to be named after an ancient population group called the Érainn, or after a goddess from which the Érainn took their name. [5] Since tribes were often named after a divine ancestor, T. F. O'Rahilly suggested that the Érainn took their name from a goddess named Érann and that Loch Éirne probably means "lake of (the goddess) Érann". [5]
It is a highly developed, prospering river port on the River Shannon and many tourists hire cruising boats here to explore the Shannon and the Shannon–Erne Waterway, which is a 63 km canal linking the two river systems. It is amongst the fastest growing towns in Ireland and has grown by 25% in the past few years.
Boa Island (from Irish Badhbha) [1] [2] is an island near the north shore of Lower Lough Erne in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. [3] It is 16 miles (26 km) from Enniskillen town. [ 4 ] It is the largest island in Lough Erne, [ 5 ] approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) long, [ 6 ] and relatively narrow.
The county town, Enniskillen, is the largest settlement in Fermanagh, situated in the middle of the county. The county enjoys a temperate oceanic climate ( Cfb' ) with cool winters, mild humid summers, and a lack of temperature extremes, according to the Köppen climate classification .