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“The children of Derry deserve better” is the damning verdict of former Foyle MLA, Eamonn McCann following the shocking scenes outside the City Cemetery earlier this week. Following a Republican parade in the city, which itself was connected to ...

20 Apr 2022 at 12:33

Derry News

Eastwood: Derry will not support those behind attacks on police

SDLP Leader and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has said that those who orchestrated attacks on the police from the City Cemetery yesterday will find no support among the people of Derry. The disturbances followed a parade that had been organised by ...

19 Apr 2022 at 11:33

Derry News

Work begins on City Cemetery extension in Derry

Residents in the Kildrum Gardens and surrounding areas of Creggan in Derry are advised that preparatory work has now begun to facilitate the extension of the City Cemetery. The works are being carried out by E Quinn Civils Ltd, and are ...

09 Mar 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Limited access to Derry City Cemetery this weekend

Access to the City Cemetery in Derry will be limited this weekend. Visitors to the cemetery should note that the lower gate at Lone Moor Road will be closed from 12noon on Sunday, 13th November and will reopen on Monday, 14th November ...

10 Nov 2022 at 19:33

Local News

Council issues advice ahead of Derry 'Blessing of the Graves'

The annual Blessing of the Graves service will take place later this month, Sunday, 25th June, at the earlier time of 3.00pm in the City Cemetery, and advice has been issued today to anyone planning to attend. With thousands expected ...

13 Jun 2023 at 12:33

Violence against police at dissident march in Derry condemned

The chief of police in Derry has appealed for calm as scenes of violence against PSNI during a dissident parade have been condemned by politicians across Ireland. A number of missiles were hurled by young people at a PSNI Land Rover ...

10 Apr 2023 at 22:26

Derry News

Road works to begin on City Cemetery's lower main trunk route

Cemetery users are being advised to expect some minor disruption in the coming days while repair work is carried out on the City Cemetery lower main trunk route. Work on the road, which begins at the Gate Lodge on the Lone Moor ...

22 Oct 2024 at 12:33

Derry News

Security alert at Derry's City Cemetery

The PSNI are currently carrying out a security operation in the City Cemetery after being informed that an explosive device was left there. SDLP Foyle MLA, Mark H Durkan, said: "Even if it is a hoax - which I hope and suspect ...

11 Apr 2023 at 10:33

Northern Ireland

Victim shot in foot by masked men in cemetery

A male has been shot in the foot by masked men in Belfast. The incident occurred shortly after 10.30pm on Thursday at the City Cemetery on the Falls Road. The PSNI said the victim taken into the cemetery grounds by two ...

09 Jun 2023 at 06:46

Derry Now

City Cemetery: A Bilingual Journey Through a Rich History

In the stillness of Derry's City Cemetery, the whispers of history urge visitors to take a journey through time and memory. Helping them understand the meaning and story behind many of the graves here are experienced ...

29 Feb 2024 at 14:33

Derry News

Cemeteries in Derry will remain closed today

Derry City and Strabane District Council have announced that cemeteries across the city will remain closed. The council announced this with a post to social media, as their teams look to clear snow and black ice ...

07 Jan 2025 at 10:33

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Growing interest in stories of notable women buried in Derry City Cemetery

Marking International Women’s Day, local historian Seamus Breslin has curated a bespoke tour of the graves of famous Derry women in the City Cemetery. Speaking to Derry News, the irrepressible Seamus, a member ...

07 Mar 2024 at 13:33

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