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Glór na nGael article explores the advantages and benefits of bilingualism
Glór na nGael article explores the advantages and benefits of bilingualism
Glór na nGael promotes and supports the language in the family, community, and business sectors
The Advantages of Bilingualism were explored in a recent article published by Glór na nGael - the Irish-language organisation which promotes and supports the language in the family, community, and
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November 29, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Glór na nGael article explores the advantages and benefits of bilingualism
VOX POP: Hollybush Primary School pupils on their favourite thing about the school
VOX POP: Hollybush Primary School pupils on their favourite thing about the school
The students of Hollybush Primary School tell The Derry News what their favourite thing is about the school and what they would say to encourage a friend to come to the school
Cillian, P6 My favourite thing about Hollybush is that all the teachers are very nice. My favourite subject is Maths.
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November 29, 2025 at 5:33 PM
VOX POP: Hollybush Primary School pupils on their favourite thing about the school
Ag breathnú siar chun céim a ghlacadh chun tosaigh – Looking back to take a step forward
Ag breathnú siar chun céim a ghlacadh chun tosaigh – Looking back to take a step forward
How did Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin and the Irish Language get to where we are today and we are going?
Céim ar chéim, step-by-step, that’s how the Irish language has got to the position it is in in Derry.Thanks to the work of Mary Delargy, and others, we can recount the story of the Irish Language
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November 29, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Ag breathnú siar chun céim a ghlacadh chun tosaigh – Looking back to take a step forward
New ink cartridge recycling scheme launched in Derry
New ink cartridge recycling scheme launched in Derry
The scheme is encouraging people to return their used printer ink cartridges to their local Recycling Centre
Derry City and Strabane District Council has launched a new recycling initiative to benefit households throughout the Derry and Strabane area. The recycling scheme will be delivered in
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November 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
New ink cartridge recycling scheme launched in Derry
VOX POP: Coláiste Bhríde pupils on their favourite thing about the school
VOX POP: Coláiste Bhríde pupils on their favourite thing about the school
The students of Coláiste Bhríde tell The Derry News what their favourite thing is about the school and what is so special about speaking Irish, and what type of job they wanted in the future and in what way would Irish help?
Katy Tá cuid mhór rudaí ann atá ar fheabhas faoin scoil seo. Is breá
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November 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
VOX POP: Coláiste Bhríde pupils on their favourite thing about the school
Derry artist Paul Kelly unveils new solo fine art exhibition
Derry artist Paul Kelly unveils new solo fine art exhibition
The exhibition is open to the public and will continue until Saturday, December 6, 2025
Paul Kelly, a painter continuing the renowned artistic legacy of his father, William Kelly of The Bogside Artists, has unveiled his latest collection of work. The exhibition, entitled “With Peace and Light
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November 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Derry artist Paul Kelly unveils new solo fine art exhibition
Lumen Christi College pupils coordinate successful "Ukraine Christmas Shoebox Appeal"
Lumen Christi College pupils coordinate successful "Ukraine Christmas Shoebox Appeal"
The initiative saw enthusiastic participation from all year groups across the college
Students and staff at Lumen Christi College have successfully completed a major collection drive for the Ukraine Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Peter Jennings, the Ukraine Shoebox Appeal co-ordinator, pictured al
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November 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Lumen Christi College pupils coordinate successful "Ukraine Christmas Shoebox Appeal"
St Eithne’s Primary School ‘fosters every child’s abilities’
St Eithne’s Primary School ‘fosters every child’s abilities’
Award winning school is a ‘School of Sanctuary’
“In St Eithne’s Primary School we foster every child’s abilities. We support all types of learners. We have great Special Educational Needs provision. The most important thing is the children, they are at the core of everything we do.” This was
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November 29, 2025 at 12:09 PM
St Eithne’s Primary School ‘fosters every child’s abilities’
Derry man charged with attempting to murder police officer with knife
Derry man charged with attempting to murder police officer with knife
Eoin Carlin, 21, from Collon Lane in Derry, appeared at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday
A man has appeared in court accused of attempting to murder a police officer in Northern Ireland with a knife. Eoin Carlin, 21, from Collon Lane in Derry, appeared at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court
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November 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Derry man charged with attempting to murder police officer with knife
£1 million asking price for Lisnagelvin leisure site
£1 million asking price for Lisnagelvin leisure site
Lisnagelvin leisure centre site back on the market
With offers in the region of £1,000,000 invited, the former Lisnagelvin leisure centre site in Derry’s Waterside is back on the market. Advertised as a “prime redevelopment opportunity extending to approximately 2.75 acres” the site is being
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November 29, 2025 at 10:38 AM
£1 million asking price for Lisnagelvin leisure site
Derry-based Gray’s Communications makes strategic investment in signage specialists Graphix
Derry-based Gray’s Communications makes strategic investment in signage specialists Graphix
The investment enhances Gray’s Communications’ in-house production capabilities
Leading marketing and communications agency Gray’s Communications has announced a strategic investment in Graphix, a long-established signage and exhibition specialist with over 40 years of industry experience. Th
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November 29, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Derry-based Gray’s Communications makes strategic investment in signage specialists Graphix
Derry Feis winner to feature in evening of Les Foyer des Artiste ‘baroque brilliance’
Derry Feis winner to feature in evening of Les Foyer des Artiste ‘baroque brilliance’
Les Foyer des Artistes Midwinter Gala begins at 7.30pm on Thursday, December 4 at St Columb’s Hall
PICTURED ABOVE: Rising singing star Clíodhna Regan pictured receiving her cup from John Harkin founder of Alchemy Technology Solutions and sponsor of the Contemporary Irish Composer born after 1
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November 29, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Derry Feis winner to feature in evening of Les Foyer des Artiste ‘baroque brilliance’
Bellaghy to take on Clan Na Gael in Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Championship
Bellaghy to take on Clan Na Gael in Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Championship
The first semi-final in the Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Championship takes place this Saturday at 2.00pm
The first semi-final in the Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Championship takes place this Saturday at 2.00pm, with a mouth-watering clash between Derry champions Bellaghy and Armagh’s Clan Na
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November 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Bellaghy to take on Clan Na Gael in Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Championship
Derry man due in court over attempted murder of PSNI officer
Derry man due in court over attempted murder of PSNI officer
The 21-year-old is due to appear at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, November 29
Detectives in Derry investigating assaults on four police officers and a custody detention officer on Thursday morning, November 27, in the Collon Lane area, have charged a man to court. The 21-year-old
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November 29, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Derry man due in court over attempted murder of PSNI officer
Derry Death Notices - Saturday, November 29, 2025
Derry Death Notices - Saturday, November 29, 2025
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:- • Elaine Bradley, 34 Altcar Park, Derry • Francis Collins, 17 Oakland Crescent, Gulladuff • Pauline Galbraith (née Campbell), 43 Ballinteer Road, Macosquin • Catharine Stevenson Greer (née Barber), Ratheane Avenue,
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November 29, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Derry Death Notices - Saturday, November 29, 2025
Derry man remanded in custody over PSNI assaults
Derry man remanded in custody over PSNI assaults
Connolan Boyle (20) of Rosskeen Park in Derry had been wanted by police since his bail address had been withdrawn earlier this month.
A man has appeared at Derry Magistrate's Court charged with multiple counts of assaulting police and assaulting police designated persons during an incident wh
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November 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Derry man remanded in custody over PSNI assaults
IN PICTURES: Record turnout for Oakgrove Integrated Primary and Nursery School's Open Day
IN PICTURES: Record turnout for Oakgrove Integrated Primary and Nursery School's Open Day
Principal Mrs. Ashley Donaghey welcomed a record attendance of families, highlighting the positive and caring environment available for prospective pupils
OPEN DAY AT OAKGROVE!. . . .Mrs. Ashley Donaghey, Principal, Oakgrove Integrated Primary and Nursery School pictured on Open Day on Thursd
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November 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
IN PICTURES: Record turnout for Oakgrove Integrated Primary and Nursery School's Open Day
Derry Memoriam - Maureen Clifford - 3rd Anniversary
Derry Memoriam - Maureen Clifford - 3rd Anniversary
3rd anniversary notice of Maureen Clifford, died November 29 2022
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November 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Derry Memoriam - Maureen Clifford - 3rd Anniversary
Derry man due in court over attempted murder of PSNI officer
Derry man due in court over attempted murder of PSNI officer
The 21-year-old is due to appear at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, November 29
Detectives in Derry investigating assaults on four police officers and a custody detention officer on Thursday morning, November 27, in the Collon Lane area, have charged a man to court. The 21-year-old
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November 28, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Derry man due in court over attempted murder of PSNI officer
Eglinton residents urged to help shape future community initiatives
Eglinton residents urged to help shape future community initiatives
Apex delivers good relations initiatives across its ‘Housing for All’ shared housing areas
The Eglinton Advisory Group, in partnership with Apex Housing Association (Apex), is calling on local residents, community representatives, and volunteers to help shape the future of community-focused g
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November 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Eglinton residents urged to help shape future community initiatives
‘Record Numbers’ for Oakgrove Integrated Primary School Open Day
‘Record Numbers’ for Oakgrove Integrated Primary School Open Day
Principal Mrs. Ashley Donaghey welcomed a record attendance of families, highlighting the positive and caring environment available for prospective pupils
It was ‘All Doors Open’ at Oakgrove Integrated Primary and Nursery School on Thursday last as the Annual Open Day was celebrated with a re
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November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
‘Record Numbers’ for Oakgrove Integrated Primary School Open Day
Portaferry dogfight will stand to Slaughtneil - Ó Mianáin
Portaferry dogfight will stand to Slaughtneil - Ó Mianáin
Derry star Ruairí Ó Mianáin confident Portaferry battle has prepared Slaughtneil for Ulster club hurling final clash with St John's
Derry and Slaughtneil star Ruairí Ó Mianáin believes that last weekend’s battle with Down champions Portaferry will stand to the thirteen-in-a-row Derry kingpins
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November 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Portaferry dogfight will stand to Slaughtneil - Ó Mianáin
Northern Trust patients benefit from 'Pets as Therapy' scheme
Northern Trust patients benefit from 'Pets as Therapy' scheme
Pets therapy partnership providing ‘unconditional love’ to patients in hospital
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has partnered with charity organisation Pets as Therapy, to bring the unique comfort provided by pets directly to patients in hospital. Through the scheme, Gillian and her
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November 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Northern Trust patients benefit from 'Pets as Therapy' scheme
IN PICTURES: Festive fun at St Cecilia's College annual craft and rickety wheel fayre
IN PICTURES: Festive fun at St Cecilia's College annual craft and rickety wheel fayre
The local community got into the Christmas spirit with a festive day full of fun, creativity, and holiday cheer!
Olivia Owen "Sideline Sketches" with pupils Emma Topping and Aimee Healy at the St. Cecilia's College Craft Fair and Rickety Wheel. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics) We want your
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November 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
IN PICTURES: Festive fun at St Cecilia's College annual craft and rickety wheel fayre
VOX POP: Gaelscoil Éadain Mhóir pupils on their favourite thing about the school
VOX POP: Gaelscoil Éadain Mhóir pupils on their favourite thing about the school
The students of Gaelscoil Éadain Mhóir tell The Derry News what their favourite thing is about the school and what they would say to encourage a friend to come to the school
Luighseach (R7) An rud is fearr liom faoi Ghaelscoil Éadain Mhóir ná bím in ann Gaeilge a labhairt a t-am ar fad. My fa
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November 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
VOX POP: Gaelscoil Éadain Mhóir pupils on their favourite thing about the school