Spring awakens at Fedian
On the flanks of Fermanagh’s Sillees Valley, we now own a true gem, a treasure trove stuffed with wildlife. Join Giles Knight as spring gathers pace at Fedian Nature Reserve, and focus turns from…
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Fedian Nature Reserve: a secret worth saving
Hidden springs, wildflower meadows, and butterflies that most people never see, Fedian Nature Reserve is a magical corner of Fermanagh, and in 2025 we saved it for nature forever. Giles Knight…
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