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Derry Feis is celebrating its 100th birthday this Easter. To mark this special occasion, Derry News is publishing a series of articles titled: Mo thuras go Feis Dhoire Cholmcille 2022. Today, Mary Nic Ailín, prize-winning Irish dancer and very proud ...

02 Apr 2022 at 14:33

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Derry sailors successful in Round Ireland Race

When Derry woman, Therese Kielty, took up sailing a couple of years ago, little did she think she would one day successfully complete the 700-mile Round Ireland Race. Teresa, who sails with the Lough Swilly Yacht Club at Fahan, completed the Royal ...

09 Jul 2022 at 12:33

Derry Now

Breaking: Fire at Carmalite Retreat Centre

The Fire Service is at the site of an ongoing incident at Derry's Carmalite Retreat Centre, on the edge of Creggan. Smoke was reported at the building. Updates to follow.

14 Jul 2022 at 19:33

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Torchlight procession for Tobias Molloy

At midnight tonight (Friday), a young Strabane man fatally wounded by a rubber bullet fired by a British soldier, will be remembered by a poignant torchlight procession. On July 16, 1972, Tobias Molloy (18) was shot in the chest as he walked from ...

15 Jul 2022 at 23:33

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'Point system struggles to adapt' - Eastwood

A Derry man's protest outside the Derry office of SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has highlighted deficiencies in the point system used by the Housing Executive (HE) to allocate homes. Frankie McMenamin staged his four-day protest outside the Foyle ...

27 Jun 2022 at 11:33

Derry Now

Kathleen Thompson remembered in Guildhall Vigil

In a fitting finale to the Thompson Family 'Thank You Vigil' in Derry's Guildhall, the assembled crowd held one minute's applause to celebrate what Pat Finucane Centre, Advocate, Sara Duddy, described as the family's "victory". The Vigil took ...

03 Jul 2022 at 23:33

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Calls for MLA wages to be cut

Now is the time for the British Secretary of State to cut MLA wages, according to Derry City and Strabane District councillor, Emmet Doyle (Aontú). Cllr Doyle said the MLA wages bill now exceeded half a million pounds. He added: "We all know ...

06 Jul 2022 at 10:33

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Unjustified firing of shots by soldier

The Inquest into the death of Derry's Kathleen Thompson has ruled a soldier was unjustified in firing the shots which killed the mother-of-six, in Derry, in November 1971. Family of Kathleen Thompson, shot dead by a British soldier in 1971, ...

29 Jun 2022 at 15:33

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New Secretary of State for Northern Ireland appointed amid Downing Street chaos

Shailesh Vara has been appointed as Northern Ireland Secretary following the resignation of Brandon Lewis. The former NIO minister was announced amid chaos at Downing Street as the number of resignations stacked up in protest at Boris ...

07 Jul 2022 at 19:33

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First Housing Aid and Support Services chosen as Mayor's Charity

One month into her tenure as Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor Sandra Duffy took the opportunity to reaffirm some of her priorities for the year ahead. Mayor Duffy revealed some of her fundraising plans for her chosen charity ...

06 Jul 2022 at 16:33

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Down Memory Lane: Schools out for Summer (2002)

Kids enjoying an afternoon of fun at Bishop Street Club. Ms. O'Reilly's P2 class at Greenhaw Primary School who took part in the Derry News Small Talk where they were asked "Do you believe in monsters?" Sarah Lapsley, Development ...

28 Jun 2022 at 18:33

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Edward Meenan's killers jailed

Three men have been jailed for their part in the killing of Mr Edward Meenan (52) who was beaten and stabbed in what Judge Donna McColgan described as 'a sustained and brutal attack'. Mr Meenan was killed in the Creggan Street ...

05 Jul 2022 at 15:33

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