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Dance production celebrating Amelia Earhart's history-making flight to Derry on at Studio 2

A dance production commemorating Amelia Earhart's landmark transatlantic flight will be performed at Studio 2 on Sunday night. The world premiere of ‘Amelia’s Story’, performed and produced by Greater Shantallow Community Arts, take to the stage at ...

18 May 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Amelia Earhart: Home town Atchison to be represented at celebrations

Leaders of the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum in Amelia Earhart's hometown of Atchison, Kansas, will be special guests of the Amelia Earhart Legacy Association in Derry for the 90th anniversary celebration of her historic landing. Atchison Mayor, ...

20 May 2022 at 09:33

Local News

Amelia Earhart: Packed festival programme to mark 90th anniversary of historic landing in Derry

A number of events will be take place in Derry over the coming days to mark the 90th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's historic landing in the city. The aviator became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean when she landed in a ...

19 May 2022 at 19:33

Local News

Amelia Earhart: Derry students will reach for the sky to retrace landing path

Students from the Royal Academy of Engineering, Connecting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Teachers programme network will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the historic landing in Derry by taking part in the Amelia ...

19 May 2022 at 22:33

Home

First ever artwork marking Amelia Earhart's historic landing in Derry to be unveiled tomorrow

Tomorrow will see the unveiling of a significant new major piece of street art celebrating Amelia Earhart's historic solo Atlantic crossing in May 21, 1932. Commissioned by Community Restorative Justice North West (CRJ-NW) and funded by ...

19 May 2022 at 21:33

World

Helmet worn by Amelia Earhart sells for more than £600,000 at auction

A leather helmet that Amelia Earhart wore on a flight across the Atlantic in 1928 and later lost in a crowd of fans in Cleveland has sold at auction for 825,000 US dollars (£616,000). The helmet went to an anonymous bidder in an ...

02 Mar 2022 at 20:25

Local News

First Amelia Earhart artwork to be unveiled in Derry this weekend

The first pubic artwork marking the historic landing in Derry by aviator Amelia Earhart will be unveiled in the city this weekend. The unveiling will be one of a number of events marking the 90th anniversary of the landing on ...

16 May 2022 at 19:33

World

Grainy sonar image reignites excitement and scepticism over last Earhart flight

A grainy sonar image recorded by a private pilot has reinvigorated interest in one of the past century’s most alluring mysteries: What happened to Amelia Earhart when her plane vanished during her flight around the world in ...

31 Jan 2024 at 08:22

Local News

WATCH: Amelia Earhart discusses her solo flight across Atlantic after landing in Derry (May 1932)

Today, Sunday 21st May, marks the anniversary of when Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932. Flying from Newfoundland in Canada, Amelia landed in '"Gallagher's Field" at Ballyarnett, ...

21 May 2023 at 23:33

Inishowen

Amelia’s Flight of HOPE attracts thousands of visitors

The Amelia Flight of Hope Festival, which took place from October 4 to 8 attracted thousands of visitors to the HOPE centre in Moville. The event was held in remembrance of little Amelia Mullan on what would have been her ...

02 Nov 2023 at 15:33

Local News

Derry students to take part in Amelia Earhart STEM challenge

Students from the Royal Academy of Engineering will celebrate the 91st anniversary of the Queen of Aviation landing in Derry by taking part in The Amelia Earhart Stem Challenge, hosted by Ulster University. The Academy ...

19 May 2023 at 20:33

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Travel

Spacesuits, speakeasys and Star Wars memorabilia – why America’s capital is packed full of new surprises

As shafts of fading autumn sun dance through a bank of clouds above the towering Washington Monument, my eyes are drawn eastward to the Statue of Freedom sitting high atop the Capitol Building. David, my affable guide ...

10 Nov 2022 at 14:08

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