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The story of Derry's St Columb's Hall - new publication delves into the history of the famous building

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The story of Derry's St Columb's Hall - new publication delves into the building of the famous building

Foyle Civic Trust has launched a new publication focusing on the history and heritage of St Columb's Hall. The project, which was funded by the Department for Communities (DfC), looks at the inception of the Hall, its built and cultural heritage and ...

26 May 2020 at 14:16

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Whiskey, shirts and ships – the products that shaped the huge growth in Derry's economy

In 1821 Derry was the twelfth largest town in Ireland, by 1911 she was the fourth. In 1821 Derry was only twice as big as her rivals, Strabane and Coleraine, and four times the size of Letterkenny. By 1911 she was five times as big as Coleraine, ...

04 Jun 2020 at 15:05

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WATCH: The fascinating story of the historic St Columb's Hall in Derry

27 May 2020 at 09:11

Features

Derry City Cemetery Series: Feis Ceoil founder and her magnificent contribution to the cultural life of Derry

Last week’s article on Derry City Cemetery made mention of Victorian era engineer Abraham McCausland Stewart who with his brother Charles Edward Stewart were leading engineers in the city and beyond at the height of the Victorian era. ...

11 Oct 2019 at 16:19

Features

Derry City Cemetery Series: James MacCafferty: The man who bequeathed Derry a musical legacy known across the world

When he passed away aged 80 in 1995, James MacCafferty bequeathed his beloved native city a cultural legacy honed over almost 70 years of his life in music. Through all those decades, to those who competed or even attended Feis Doire ...

11 Oct 2019 at 15:35

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