Writer Liam Campbell, who died just weeks before the opening of a stage-production he wrote about Bloody Sunday, is one…
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Ukraine invasion: Derry cancels Moscow Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ show
THE production of the world famous ‘Swan Lake’ from the Royal Moscow Ballet at Derry’s Millennium Forum has been cancelled.…
Benny’s marriage proposal lights up Illuminate Festival
FESTIVAL goers in Derry got more than they were expecting at the weekend when a man proposed to his girlfriend…
Illuminate Festival boosting Derry’s hospitality sector
AS Derry prepares to light up the City once again with a second instalment of the Illuminate Festival, local businesses…
Derry Girls writer Lisa McGee among role models honoured
THE creator of Bafta-nominated comedy Derry Girls is to receive an honorary degree from the Ulster University (UU). Derry-born Lisa…
Blue plaque unveiled to ‘gifted’ Derry composer Redmond Friel
A BLUE plaque was unveiled at the weekend to a former Derry school principal and music teacher regarded as one…
Walled City Market returns to Guildhall Square next month
THE monthly Walled City Market will make a welcome return to Guildhall Square in its full format on Saturday 5th…
Film-makers chart Derry rapper Hyfin’s story for Netflix
TWO film-makers from Derry have made debut on Netflix’s social media channels. Sean Mullan and Michael Barwise’s short film about…
Tonight’s Illuminate Festival performance cancelled over weather
Tonight’s Illuminate Festival which has lit up Derry city centre for the past three nights has been cancelled. Derry City…
Ireland’s County Legends dancing into Donegal Town
Ireland’s Country Legends Dancing Weekend returns to the Abbey Hotel in Donegal Town after it’s huge success in previous years.…