VIDEO: Oxford celebrate Intermediate Cup Final win over Trojans
Ten-man Oxford defeated their city rivals Trojans 2-1 in the final of the Intermediate League’s Challenge Cup played at Brandywell tonight. Oxford got off to the perfect start when Adrian Doherty fired...
View ArticleDerry GAA: tonight's results
H & A Mechanical Services ACFL Division 3 (round 9) GLACK 1-10, DRUM 0-17 The Old Thatch Inn ACFL Under-14A (round 7) BELLAGHY 6-11, BALLINDERRY 2-07 BALLINASCREEN 3-04, O'DONOVAN ROSSA...
View ArticleEuro 2016: McClean and Duffy in Ireland squad as O'Kane and Gibson miss out
Two Derry players have been included in the Republic of Ireland squad for the European Championships. Manager Martin O’Neill announced his 23-man squad following his side’s 2-1 defeat by Belarus in...
View ArticleDerry EYC engagement event a huge success
A large number of young people from across the Derry City and Strabane District Council area have attended a European Youth Capital 2019 youth engagement even.. The event, held in the Guildhall...
View ArticleDerry GAA: tonight's fixtures
Throw-in 7.30pm (unless otherwise stated) H & A Mechanical Services ACFL Division 1 (round 3) SLAUGHTNEIL v THE LOUP (at Slaughtneil) (round 15) GLEN v SWATRAGH (at Glen) H & A Mechanical...
View ArticleCouncil chief defends officers’ actions over Brickkiln closure
Council chief defends officers’ actions over Brickkiln closure The chief executive of Derry City and Strabane District Council has said he is satisfied that its officers were ‘extremely robust’ in...
View ArticleSpecial award ensures little Ryanna’s memory will live on
The principal of a Co Derry primary school has said that they will ‘remember every day their special friend’ Ryanna Hasson. John McWilliams, head teacher at St John’s Primary School in Dernaflaw, was...
View ArticleEnd Pennyburn traffic ‘gridlock’: Hassan
Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan has called for the introduction of personnel to operate a traffic control system whilst a new street lighting system is put in place along a stretch of Buncrana Road in...
View ArticleDERRY GAA - Glass on the verge of trip 'down under'
WATTY Graham's Chairman Sean Keane presents Conor Glass with a signed jersey from the 4-in-a-row Derry & Ulster Glen Minor winning teams as a memento from the Glen club before he travels to...
View ArticleDEATH NOTICES: 1st June 2016
BOTHWELL Carly (Kilrea) - 30th May 2016 (suddenly), RIP, beloved daughter of Tracey McCotter and step-daughter of Gerard O'Boyle, loving sister of Ryan, Niall and Conor. Sacred Heart of Jesus, have...
View ArticleVictory Loves Preparation - A feature on sporting injuries
DERRY minors have just finished their lap of honour, Conor Glass’ smile beaming across his face speaks a thousand words and Shane McGuigan is walking on air after picking up his man of the match award....
View ArticleHeadstones smashed as vandals go on rampage in Derry City Cemetery
Vandals have on the rampage in Derry City Cemetery for the second time in less than two months. Around 20 headstones and memorials were damaged in the latest incident which occurred overnight. Police...
View ArticleDerry groups benefit from green tax scheme
Organisations across Derry city have been reaping the benefits of a special scheme which has been assisting them in the delivery of a wide range of community environmental projects. Groundwork N....
View Article‘Proud republican’ Martin McGuinness visits Flanders battlefields
Foyle Sinn Féin MLA and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness today visited the battlefields in Flanders where thousands of Irish men and others were killed during the First World War. Speaking from...
View ArticleMan assaulted phone shop employee after being told he wasn’t entitled to new...
A court has heard that a 21 year-old man assaulted an employee of a mobile phone store after he was told that he wasn’t entitled to a new phone. Sean McGroogan of Creagh Road, Castledawson appeared...
View ArticleCourt told that a Derry councillor told police to 'f*** off' as he is cleared...
A Derry councillor was today acquitted of disorderly behaviour and obstructing police. Gary Donnelly, 45, of Iniscarn Road, who is an independent councillor with Derry City and Strabane District...
View ArticleSafety stepped on Derry's Foyle Bridge with installation of CCTV cameras
CCTV cameras have been installed on the Foyle Bridge in Derry aimed at improving safety on the river crossing. Six cameras have been erected on the bridge which opened 1984. It is the latest initiative...
View ArticleEastwood offers support of Electoral Office staff
SDLP leader, Foyle MLA Colum Eastwood, has offered his support to Electoral Office staff who will go on strike this Friday in opposition to branch closures across the North. There plans to close a...
View ArticleCity Swimming Baths hosts NW Schools Gala this evening
The annual North West schools swimming gala takes place this evening. Over 300 competitors from primary and post primary schools will compete in 68 events. The gala gets under way at 5.00pm in the City...
View ArticlePlans revealed for 1916 Easter Rising memorial in Magherafelt
Magherafelt town centre in Co Derry,, which presently does not have any public memorials, could now be in line for two after republicans revealed plans to build a 1916 monument. The Co Derry and Antrim...
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