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County Derry pipe band's world title recognised in Parliament

A County Derry pipe band has achieved worldwide recognition by winning their section of the World Championship over the summer. In August, Kildoag Pipe Band won the Grade 4A World Championship, held in Glasgow, Scotland. The band, based outside ...

06 Oct 2022 at 16:00

Derry News

Jam-packed City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival is back

The streets, bars and venues of Derry will come alive with the tones of jazz music once again as a full programme of City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival returns next month. After reduced virtual festivals in 2020 and 2021 due to the ...

25 Mar 2022 at 11:34

Arts & Entertainment

Ollendorff excited for Derry Jazz Festival debut

Jazz guitarist Tom Ollendorff has enjoyed many amazing experiences travelling to different countries and performing alongside renowned musicians. However, he is especially looking forward to soaking up the unique and special atmosphere ...

20 Apr 2022 at 13:11

Arts & Entertainment

Follow the Trail for an unforgettable jazz journey

The streets will be swinging once again in a few weeks as the City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival will be drawing in an array of artists for an unforgettable celebration of musical talent. Today the much anticipated Jazz Trail ...

14 Apr 2022 at 16:28

Arts & Entertainment

MacD on Music: Who by Fire . .. The Barbiturates

Music and priests have a long and storied history, from Father Benny Clarke, who, under an alias, achieved a number two hit in 1981 with ‘Vienna’, to the Priests, to Father John Misty. This week I’m talking to our local ...

08 Mar 2022 at 12:55

What's On

Derry in the mood to party as Jazz and Big Band Festival returns

The streets of Derry will be swinging once again this May Bank Holiday weekend (April 28 – May 2) as Northern Ireland’s biggest and best Jazz Festival, the City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival, returns to the city. ...

26 Apr 2022 at 16:26

What's On

June 1975 . . Derry Civic Week, the Bothy Band and a 3-day 'lock-in' at the Gweedore

In May 1975, I had just returned to Derry from a 15 months sojourn in Cork city, working with the Simon Community there. Back from tough days and nights spent alongside men and women living on the streets, drinking ...

04 Jun 2022 at 14:19

Arts & Entertainment

MacD on Music: 'Borderland' - Big Electric Ceili Band

History is filled with classic reunion albums. Albums such as ‘Long Road Out of Eden’ (the Eagles), ‘The Rising’ (Bruce Springsteen’s reunion with the E Street Band), and ‘Say You Will’ (most of the ‘Rumours’ ...

30 Nov 2022 at 11:27

Local News

Major fundraising concert in An Grianán Hotel

Nicole McDermott was diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) five years ago. Initially, Nicole lost her mobility and was having daily seizures. She was admitted to hospital with stroke-like ...

18 Nov 2021 at 17:00

Pictures & Videos

Derry Jazz Festival: Crowds get into the swing around the city

Corraina from Ardnashee School, lead singer with the school's choir, entertains a packed Guildhall Square at the Jazz weekend. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics) Members of the Ardnashee School choir on ...

05 May 2024 at 11:29

Special collection at Derry concert tomorrow to support local man's brave battle to stay alive

Local News

Special collection at Derry concert tomorrow to support local man's brave battle to stay live

The Londonderry Bands Forum will be hosting a concert in Lisneal College tomorrow evening. During the event, a collection with be taken up in support of local man Leslie Smyth. Leslie has a rare form ...

04 Aug 2021 at 11:00

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Crowds get into the swing at Derry Jazz Festival 2023

Gary and Siobhan. (Photos-Kerrie Quinn, NWPRESSPICS) Clara Leigh celebrates her 12th birthday with her parents Niall and Clare and her brother Caoimhin Ann Shiels celebrates her 45th birthday in ...

01 May 2023 at 13:37

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