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IN PICTURES: Susie’s 70th shindig raises funds for local charities

IN PICTURES: Susie’s 70th shindig raises funds for local charities Susie Friel pictured with members of the Open Doors Club. On Friday, August 19, many of Susie Friel's family and friends travelled from near and far to join in her big birthday ...

07 Oct 2022 at 13:00

County Derry Post

County Derry Lollipop lady spreading Christmas joy to all

A Magherafelt lollipop lady has taken the south Derry town by storm by dressing up in a range of festive outfits in a bid to spread some Christmas cheer. Naoimi Doyle who works as the patrol lady at Gaelscoil an tSeanchai in Magherafelt can ...

22 Dec 2021 at 14:17

Local News

Funding allows local Down's Syndrome Group to purchase vital educational packs

South Derry Down’s Syndrome Group has purchased educational packs for members thanks to £1,000 funding from Power NI’s Brighter Communities. The packs will provide extra speech therapy support to children and young people with Down’s ...

06 May 2022 at 13:00

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'When your day is disrupted as we strike, please trust that we take to the streets for your children as much as ourselves'

“Five years. Five years of ticking boxes, working through tough emotions and tougher days, two and a half years waiting on assessment and diagnosis, a further two and a half years gathering evidence, ticking boxes and banging doors ...

18 Jan 2024 at 08:36

Local News

Successful Easter commemorations across South Derry draw huge crowds

Sinn Féin MLA Emma Sheerin has congratulated organisers of a number of wreath laying ceremonies and commemorations across South Derry which seen big numbers in attendance across the board. On Easter Saturday, republicans flocked ...

10 Apr 2023 at 20:54

Local News

County Derry couple win bumper Westport Utd lotto

A County Derry couple who have been visiting Westport for over two decades broke down in tears when they landed Westport United’s lotto jackpot. Gerry and Sheena O’Neill, from Loup outside Magherafelt in south Derry, scooped a ...

20 Apr 2023 at 19:27

DerryNow

South Derry sends solidarity to the people of Gaza

Sinn Féin MLA Emma Sheerin has reiterated the support from the people of South Derry for the Palestinian population following a well-attended vigil that was organised in Ballinascreen on Wednesday evening past. Speaking in ...

20 Oct 2023 at 19:15

DerryNow

Chief Vet urges vigilance after Avian Influenza detected in Magherafelt

Northern Ireland’s Chief Vet, Dr. Robert Huey, has called on all bird and poultry keepers to immediately step up their biosecurity measures and remain vigilant against the latest threat of Avian Influenza (AI). The call ...

09 Jun 2023 at 19:30

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Some potential witnesses for SAS shooting inquest of County Derry man ‘yet to be identified’

Some former soldiers who may be called to give evidence at the inquest of a man shot by the SAS have yet to be identified, a coroner has been told. Francis Bradley, 20, was killed by soldiers in disputed circumstances ...

01 Feb 2023 at 18:53

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Cara and Orla hand over fundraising cheques

Two County Derry school girls have presented cheques of £1,500 each to two Down's Syndrome support groups in the county. Cara Murray and Orla Higgins took on the challenge of walking a marathon last month to raise ...

06 Apr 2021 at 10:37

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Opinion: What a new-look Derry senior championship could look like with divisional teams

This is not to be confused with Derry CCC's recent 'Return to Play' plan. This is different. Last week's edition of this column made two 'proposals' for a new-look Derry senior football championship. Both were ...

20 Jun 2020 at 22:09

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SIDELINE VIEW: An alternative view of the race for John

I would better sign a disclaimer before I go any further. Shaking up the Derry senior championship isn't an exact science. However, after the recent figures indicating the lack of players not coming through ...

12 Jun 2020 at 01:10

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