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Injured paraglider rescued from Fermanagh hotel roof

Dec 29, 2025 09:16
By News Northern Sound
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Injured paraglider rescued from Fermanagh hotel roof

Emergency services were called to reports of the incident at the Lough Erne Resort shortly before 1pm on Sunday.

A paraglider has been rescued after crashing onto the roof of a county Fermanagh hotel.

Emergency services were called to reports of the incident at the Lough Erne Resort shortly before 1pm on Sunday.

Two fire engines from Enniskillen, one from Lisnaskea, a specialist rescue team and a turntable ladder were all used to rescue a man from the second floor roof.

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He was subsequently passed to the care of the Northern Ireland ambulance service.

Lough Erne Resort has released a statement about the incident and sought to reassure guests.

It said: “We can confirm the earlier incident involving a paraglider which had been in collision with part of our main hotel complex has now been closed with the individual being taken to hospital.

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“Everyone at the resort wishes them well. The resort has now been reopened to the general public.”

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