GAA: Steelstown Ladies hoping to make history
Steelstown Ladies will be hoping to make club history when they take on O’Neill Shamrocks in the final of the Ulster Junior Ladies Football Championship in Killyclogher (Omagh) this afternoon (throw-in...
View ArticleTwo arrested after man injured in Derry hit-and-run
Two men were arrested following a hit and run collision in Derry in the early hours of this morning in which a man sustained leg and head injuries.. The two, aged 19 and 18, were detained following the...
View ArticleHundreds attend Derry Remembrance Sunday ceremony
Over 1,000 people attended this morning’s Remembrance Sunday ceremony in Derry. Deputy Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, DUP Alderman Thomas Kerrigan, was among those who laid wreaths...
View ArticleGAA HT: Steelstown Ladies behind in Ulster Junior Football Final
Derry champions Brian Ogs (Steelstown) trail O’Neill Shamrocks (Monaghan) by a point on a scoreline of 1-03 to 1-04 in the Ulster Junior Ladies Football Championship final . Ciara McGurk has got the...
View ArticleAll-Ireland JHC: Coleraine see off Fullen Gaels to book semi spot
Eoghan Rua (Coleraine) booked their place in the semi-finals of the All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship with a comfortable semi-final win ove Fullen Gaels (Manchester) this afternoon. The game was...
View ArticleDelight as Steelstown win Ulster Ladies Junior Football title
Steelstown have defeated O’Neill Shamrocks to clinch the Ulster Ladies Junior Football Championship title. Cheered on by a large support in this afternoon’s final at a wet and windy Killyclogher...
View ArticleFull Time: No joy for Donegal man captaining Cork City in FAI Cup final
The Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup final sees league champions Dundalk taking on Cork City at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin today. Cork are captained by Johnny Dunleavy from Ballybofey. Dundalk are managed by...
View ArticleGAA - Glenullin face relegation play-off
Division One Slaughtneil 1-9 Glenullin 2-5 A 59th minute goal from Christopher Bradley stole the points and broke Glenullin hearts at Emmet Park today. The Mitchel's, needing a win to avoid having to...
View ArticleDerry City launch public consultation on future of club
Only days after appointing Kenny Shiels as their new manager, Derry City have launched a public consultation to give everyone the opportunity to “express and advise” on the best possible future of the...
View ArticleDerry school children feature in 'The Way We See It' exhibition
The photography skills of 400 Derry school children are currently being displayed in The Playhouse, Artillery Street, as part of the ‘The Way We See It’ exhibition. The exhibition runs until Saturday...
View ArticleDEATH NOTICES: 9 November 2015 - updated
ANDERSON, William (Willie) - 7th November 2015 (peacefully) at Clogher Care Home, Omagh, beloved son of the late Agnes and Tommy (late of 3B Nelson Street and Glenfada Park, Derry), much loved brother...
View ArticleDerry GAA: tonight's fixtures
The Old Thatch Inn Under-16 B1/B2 ACFL Play Off KILREA v DRUMSURN (at Owenbeg, throw-in 7.30pm)
View ArticleSt Joe's to remember deceased pupils and staff
St Joseph’s Boys School in Creggan, Derry, is to hold a Mass of Remembrance for deceased pupils and staff in the school at 7.00pm tomorrow night. Anyone wishing to add the names of any recently...
View ArticleRemember, we are all refugees: Fr Paddy O’Kane
The psalmist sings ‘As the deer yearns for running streams, so do our souls thirst for you, O Lord’. We have all a hunger for beauty, truth and love. This world gives us a fleeting taste of these...
View ArticleFaughan Valley tree-planting marks WW1 100th anniversary
Piper Ray Wallace leads Dame Mary Peters and Chelsea pensioner Walter Swann to a tree planting ceremony at the Woodland Trust’s Brackfield Wood in the Faughan Valley, near Derry. Part of the Trust’s...
View ArticleBusinesswomen to breakfast with Ireland’s Tweeting Goddess!
Two cross border Women’s business networks in Derry and Donegal will host an inspirational morning next week with Ireland's "Tweeting Goddess" Samantha Kelly as the guest speaker. Samantha is...
View ArticleMayor reiterates call to support Refugee crisis
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Elisha McCallion, has reiterated her call for volunteers to assist with a door-to-door collection for her Emergency Refugee Campaign, scheduled...
View ArticleDEATH NOTICES: 9 November 2015 (updated)
MITCHELL, Ann Mitchell - 9th November 2015 (peacefully) at Rushall Care Home, late of 17 Rossdowney Gardens, beloved wife of Jack, loving mother of Gardiner. mother-in-law of Lesley and loving...
View ArticleAnderson praises role of older volunteers
It is essential older people are encouraged to play a full role in society through volunteering, MEP Martina Anderson has said. Ms Anderson was speaking ahead of an event at the North West Regional...
View ArticleDEATH NOTICES: 12 November 2015 (updated)
DEEHAN, Edmund - 10th November 2015, loving father of Ellie, beloved son of Edmund and Eileen, dear brother of Paul. Funeral from his home, 11 Drumard Park, Hazelbank on Saturday 14th at 9.15am to Our...
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