A new musical drama about the life and work of Nobel laureate John Hume has been awarded £50,000 by the…
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Johnny McDaid had a ‘proxy’ role in Derry Girls
Snow Patrol’s Johnny McDaid reckons he managed to get a part in hit TV comedy Derry Girls by proxy. The…
Council backs motion to confer Freedom of Derry on Lisa McGee
Derry and Strabane councillors have unanimously voted to make ‘Derry Girls’ creator Lisa McGee the first woman to receive the…
Thousands expected for Stendhal music and arts festival
Numbers at this year’s Stendhal Festival near Limavady are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels. Up to 10,000 people are…
Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee nominated for Freedom of City
The creator of hit Channel 4 comedy Lisa McGee has become the first woman to be nominated for Derry’s Freedom…
Channel 4 to make film about Lyra McKee
Channel 4 has announced that it is going to make a film about the life and death of “trailblazing” investigative…
Brodksy Quartet open Walled City Music Festival
A Grammy-nominated percussion ensemble and one of the classical music world’s best known quartets are among a host of acts…
Derry pub Granny Annie’s voted best in North
A pub in Derry city has been crowned the best venue in the North of Ireland, at the annual National…
The Summer Jamm Festival was back with a bang in Strabane at the weekend, as over 5,000 visited the town…
James McClean’s ‘mind blown’ over Creggan mural tribute
Footballer James McClean has said a giant mural in his honour in the estate where he grew up is “mind-blowing”.…