BBC's Proms in the Park will be staged in Fermanagh

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by Gráinne Connolly

The BBC has announced that this years Proms in the Park will be staged in County Fermanagh for the first year. 

It will be held at Enniskillen tourist attraction, Castle Coole. 

DUP Leader Arlene Foster has welcomed the news and said: 

"I am delighted that Proms in the Park will this year be coming from Enniskillen. The Last Night of the Proms is a national institution and it is fantastic to

see Proms in the Park coming to the west of Northern Ireland for the first time. 

I have long been asking the BBC to consider bringing the event to County Fermanagh and Castle Coole is a wonderful choice of venue."

Thousands of people are expected to attend the event, which takes place on September 9th, 2017. 

 

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