Discover the vibrant local markets in Enniskillen with our comprehensive guide. Stay at the Westville Hotel and enjoy the best shopping, local produce, and unique finds.
Enniskillen is a treasure trove of local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce, artisan crafts, and unique finds. Staying at the Westville Hotel provides the perfect base for exploring these vibrant markets. Here’s your guide to making the most of the local shopping scene.
1. Enniskillen Farmers’ Market
A Taste of Local Produce
Held on the third Saturday of every month, the Enniskillen Farmers’ Market is a must-visit for food lovers. Here, you can find fresh fruits, vegetables, homemade jams, chutneys, and artisanal breads. It’s the perfect place to sample local flavors and pick up some unique edible souvenirs.
2. Buttermarket Craft and Design Courtyard
Artistic Treasures
The Buttermarket Craft and Design Courtyard is a charming area filled with independent shops and galleries. It’s the ideal spot to find handcrafted jewelry, pottery, textiles, and art. This historic market square combines old-world charm with contemporary flair, making it a delightful place to shop and explore.
3. Fermanagh Cottage Industries
Supporting Local Artisans
Fermanagh Cottage Industries offers a unique shopping experience where you can purchase high-quality crafts made by local artisans. From handwoven baskets to intricate woodwork, this market showcases the best of Fermanagh’s craftsmanship.
4. Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre
Iconic Irish Pottery
A visit to the Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre is a must for anyone interested in traditional Irish pottery. Established in 1857, Belleek Pottery is renowned worldwide for its delicate and beautiful pieces. The visitor center offers guided tours, a museum, and a shop where you can purchase stunning Belleek creations.
5. The Diamond, Enniskillen
Central Shopping Hub
The Diamond is the central hub of Enniskillen, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. It’s a great place to spend an afternoon browsing local boutiques, enjoying a coffee, and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
FAQs
What are the opening hours of the Enniskillen Farmers’ Market?
The Enniskillen Farmers’ Market is held on the third Saturday of every month from 10 AM to 2 PM.
How do I get to the Buttermarket Craft and Design Courtyard from the Westville Hotel?
The Buttermarket Craft and Design Courtyard is a short walk from the Westville Hotel. Our front desk staff will be happy to provide directions and a map.
Are there any special offers for guests at the Westville Hotel?
Yes, we offer a variety of special packages and deals for our guests. Visit our offers page to find out more.
Can I buy Belleek Pottery online?
Yes, Belleek Pottery offers an online shop where you can purchase their beautiful pieces. However, visiting the Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre provides a unique opportunity to see the artisans at work and learn about the pottery’s history.
Is parking available at the Westville Hotel?
Yes, we offer complimentary parking for all our guests.
Exploring Enniskillen’s local markets is a delightful experience that offers a glimpse into the town’s rich culture and community spirit. From fresh produce to handcrafted treasures, there’s something for everyone. Book your stay at the Westville Hotel to enjoy easy access to these vibrant markets and make the most of your Enniskillen adventure.
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