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IN PICTURES: Derry Féile host 'Donncha Mac Niallais Memorial Lecture'

By Reporter
Published 16th Aug 2025, 09:33 GMT

President of Conradh na Gaeilge, Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin, paid tribute to the role played by Donncha Mac Niallais in promoting the Irish language in the city over many years

Mary Nic Ailin speaking at the Feile Derry "Donncha Mac Niallias Memorial Lecture". (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Mary Nic Ailin speaking at the Feile Derry "Donncha Mac Niallias Memorial Lecture". (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

A section of the audience. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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A section of the audience. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin, president of Conradh na Gaeilge who gave the Feile Derry "Donncha Mac Niallias Memorial Lecture" held in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. Included on left, are Donncha's wife Karen, son Jude, and from right, Gearóid Ó hEára, Caolan McGinley, Féile, and Mary Nic Ailin. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin, president of Conradh na Gaeilge who gave the Feile Derry "Donncha Mac Niallias Memorial Lecture" held in Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. Included on left, are Donncha's wife Karen, son Jude, and from right, Gearóid Ó hEára, Caolan McGinley, Féile, and Mary Nic Ailin. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

DONNCHA MAC NIALLAIS MEMORIAL LECTURE. . . .Mrs. Mary Nelis, mother of Donncha pictured at the Donncha MacNiallais Memorial Lecture at Culturlann Ui Chanain on Tuesday afternoon. Included is Caolan McGinley, Feile, Mary Ni Ailin, Donncha's son Jude, partner Karen and Ciaran Mac Giolla Bhein, guest speaker. The event was part of Feile 2025. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

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DONNCHA MAC NIALLAIS MEMORIAL LECTURE. . . .Mrs. Mary Nelis, mother of Donncha pictured at the Donncha MacNiallais Memorial Lecture at Culturlann Ui Chanain on Tuesday afternoon. Included is Caolan McGinley, Feile, Mary Ni Ailin, Donncha's son Jude, partner Karen and Ciaran Mac Giolla Bhein, guest speaker. The event was part of Feile 2025. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

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