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23 Mar 2026

IN PICTURES: Mayor joins Derry's Stage Beyond to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day

Members of the award-winning Derry theatre group sport "Lots of Socks" to symbolise a world where everyone belongs

The Mayor Councillor Ruairi McHugh popped into to see the members of Stage Beyond Theatre Company as they marked World Down Syndrome Day with “Lots of Socks” which are are more than just bright colours, they’re a symbol of unity, inclusion and standing proudly side by side. Heloing the first citrizen with his socks are, Eve McIvor, Corey Dunn, Alison Smyth and Niamh Sheridan.

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