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Derry City Cemetery Series: The Derry born cleric who survived the 1945 nuclear bombing at Nagasaki

William Barker was born on August 12, 1851 and came from an established old Derry family. After he trained as an architect and engineer, he was apprenticed to the Derry building firm of George and Robert A. Ferguson. He later set up his own practice ...

21 Oct 2019 at 13:41

Local News

Derry Court: Anyone taking Pregablin 'putting their life at risk' Judge warns

A judge at Derry Magistrate's Court today said that anyone in the city taking the drug Pregablin was 'putting their life at risk' as there were 'extremely dangerous' tablets in circulation. His comments came in the case of Christopher Martin Barker ...

16 Aug 2023 at 12:15

Newsletter DerryNow

Derry County Board move to dismiss media reports of an unhealthy financial position

Derry GAA have moved to dismiss recent media reports claiming they are in an unhealthy financial position. In an article for last week's Sunday Independent, former Derry player and GAA pundit Joe Brolly stated the Oakleaf board had borrowed a ...

01 Sept 2020 at 01:00

GAA

DERRY AGM: Comer the only change in the county board

There will only be one change at county board level for 2021, with Glen's Una Ferguson's five years up as Irish Language and Cultural Officer. The AGM will take place on Monday night at Owenbeg, with club delegates joining via a ...

10 Dec 2020 at 08:00

GAA

Barker pays tribute to 'giant of generosity'

In his address to Monday night's Derry AGM, Stephen Barker paid tribute to the late Hugh McWilliams, who he described as a 'giant of generosity'. Hugh was Managing Directory of local firm H&A Mechanical, who are confirmed as ...

14 Dec 2020 at 22:44

Local News

Young Omagh victim robbed of ‘life full of possibilities’, inquiry hears

A young boy killed in the Omagh bomb was robbed of a “life full of possibilities”, his father has said. Victor Barker also told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that he does not believe his daughter has ever recovered from the ...

17 Feb 2025 at 19:10

National News

Omagh bombing survivor recalls split-second devastation which killed his friends

A survivor of the Omagh bombing has described the split-second devastation that claimed the lives of two of his young friends. Shaun McLaughlin, 12, and Oran Doherty, eight, from Buncrana, Co Donegal as well as ...

03 Feb 2025 at 17:39

County Derry Post

Stephen Barker standing for Derry GAA Chairman at next week's AGM

Stephen Barker will stand for the position of Derry GAA Chairman at next Monday's AGM, it has been confirmed. The hotseat will become vacant, with the incumbent Brian Smith having served his maximum five years ...

04 Dec 2019 at 16:18

GAA

Moneymore recognised by Ulster GAA

Derry GAA club Moneymore have been awarded the bronze Club Maith accreditation from Ulster GAA for their practices on and off the pitch. The award covered areas such as governance, community engagement, ...

16 Oct 2020 at 00:29

GAA

Derry GAA set to bring the club championship to the fans' living room

Saturday's senior football championship clash of Loup and Bellaghy will be streamed online, as part of Derry GAA's new initiative. For £30, fans will be able to watch 'over 10' live games from the ...

28 Jul 2020 at 01:01

GAA

New Chairman Barker looking for 'a new direction' for Derry GAA

Moneymore man Stephen Barker was elected as the 32nd Chairman of Derry GAA, at Monday's AGM in Owenbeg. Barker, who previously held the post of Vice Chairman, takes over from the outgoing Brian ...

12 Dec 2019 at 23:47

Northern Ireland

Blink-182 postpone gigs as Travis Barker rushes home for ‘urgent family matter’

Blink-182 have postponed shows across the UK and Ireland due to the band’s drummer Travis Barker having to travel home to the US for an “urgent family matter”. The punk rock band was due to ...

01 Sept 2023 at 15:29

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