Alison Dickson 🖌

'Alison, born in 1961 grew up on the family farm near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh 🇮🇪. Her work is in collections throughout Ireland, the UK and further afield.'

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OTD 1594 Dowdall re-edified Enniskillen & put 30 men in garrison. Castle was isolated at the end of vulnerable supply line, but assured by his spies that Hugh Maguire has 'not 8 horse and 20 foot' & all in Fermanagh loyal saving 1 or 2- Dowdall needed better spies

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Delighted to be asked to celebrate Enniskillen’s controversial new Christmas tree donated to the town by I think once it’s all lit up and the first few walk through pics are up it’ll be a hit. Still, some will never be happy!!

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Cethlionn of the twisted teeth, once threw a javelin that mortally wounded the Dagda (still it took him 120 years to die!) The town of Enniskillen in Fermanagh is named after her. (Inis Cethlinn, ‘Cethlenn’s island’). A mighty woman of Irish mythology.

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Guess who wasn't doing the killing? Red Hugh O'Donnell. Maguire & Cormac MacBaron at Enniskillen, but as Crown army approached O'Donnell left to deal with a domestic issue with Scots, ordered his troops to stand down until he returned-Ford of Biscuits fought without his help

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It’s Friday! And the first really proper spring day (in Enniskillen anyway). Have another Cup of Positivity to round off the week 💕
Available from Etsy: https://t.co/dkMxWJJlBX

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The spies did manage to send quality intelligence but the Crown couldn't (or wouldn't) act on it. Report that Tyrone would take Strabane and Enniskillen was true. Also the sheriff of Monaghan, Patrick McArt Moyle was in league with Tyrone. He defected to Tyrone by end of the year

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OTD 1594 Dowdall re-edified Enniskillen & put 30 men in garrison. Castle was isolated at the end of vulnerable supply line, but assured by his spies that Hugh Maguire has 'not 8 horse and 20 foot' & all in Fermanagh loyal saving 1 or 2- Dowdall needed better spies

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Guess who wasn't doing the killing? Red Hugh O'Donnell. Maguire & Cormac MacBaron at Enniskillen, but as Crown army approached O'Donnell left to deal with a domestic issue with Scots, ordered his troops to stand down until he returned-Ford of Biscuits fought without his help

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"a division of the 6th dragoons (Enniskillen) came into Kendal this morning – a party of the officers came off here for the day, and dined in the next room to us"

Founded in Nor. Ireland the 6th Dragoons were in 1824 based in Scotland under the command of General George Herbert.

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Guess who wasn't doing the killing? Red Hugh O'Donnell. With Maguire & Cormac MacBaron at Enniskillen, but as Crown army approached O'Donnell left to deal with a domestic issue with Scots, ordered his troops to stand down until he returned-Ford of Biscuits fought without his help

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1722: Death of Co Charles Leslie. CofI priest who unusually became leading Jacobite propagandist after 1688 Glorious Revolution. Born educated Enniskillen & . Published 1692 Massacre of Glencoe https://t.co/GL45mNib2j

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My first ever portrait commission ✅ And only sixth to date.

Mr Wesley Elliot of Enniskillen, (BEM) - British Empire Medal recipient, Queens New Years Honours list.

His son, Roy, commissioned this for his Fathers special Birthday. It was presented today. Official pics later.

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OTD 1594 Dowdall re-edified Enniskillen and placed 30 men in garrison. The castle was isolated at the end of a vulnerable supply line, but assured by his spies that Hugh Maguire has 'not 8 horse and 20 foot' & all in Fermanagh loyal ' saving 1 or 2', hmm🤔

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1959: Birth in Co of Charles Lawson, stage, film x3 & TV x20 actor. Best known for playing Jim McDonald in Coronation Street . Educated & . Now lives in England. 📺 https://t.co/5WSHwYzbcG

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All the emotions today saying Goodbye to Squirrels Montessori in Enniskillen today. Both me and my kids spent our preschool years there with the same wonderful teachers! Where have my babies gone!?

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Table/floor plan for this weekend's Enniskillen Comic Fest! Look forward to seeing some of you there and signing copies of the (otherwise) hard-to-get prequel Forged By Fire!

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Enniskillen Comic Fest is coming.
Nigel Parkinson and Nika Nartova from the pages of the Beano are going to be there, along artists that have worked on 2000ad...

https://t.co/uEwhrgPZCm

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"With love from Fermanagh" Christmas cards are currently en route! DM to order or swing by the Enniskillen Christmas Market Dec 3rd.

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