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Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh ‘hopeful’ as new search begins

The family of a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA have spoken of their hope as a new search for his remains begins. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site at ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:45

Northern Ireland

New search for disappeared victim Columba McVeigh set to begin

A new search for a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA is to begin. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site at Bragan bog near Emyvale in Co Monaghan later on ...

03 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh want daily ‘torment’ to end

The family of a Northern Ireland teenager who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA said finding his remains would bring an end to their daily torment. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November ...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:35

Local News

Former All-Ireland winning manager to bring College's Colmcille celebrations to a close

All-Ireland winning manager Mickey Harte is to bring the St Columb's College celebrations marking the 1,500th anniversary of the birth of Derry's patron saint to a close. The former Tyrone senior football manager will be a special guest at a ...

22 May 2022 at 12:23

Local News

Parish priest brought ‘sunshine, joy and laughter’ to community

Tributes have been paid to 'inspirational' County Derry priest Fr John Cargan, who passed away last week following a short illness. A native of the County Derry village of Castlerock, Fr Cargan was the Parish Priest of Kilrea and ...

20 Apr 2022 at 09:00

Local News

Talented County Derry girl's artwork to go on exhibition in Belfast

A talented County Derry schoolgirl's artwork is set to feature in a special exhibition in Belfast’s Royal Ulster Academy of Arts. Niamh Morgan's work entitled ‘The Skies The Limit’ will feature among 126 winning paintings from ...

01 Jun 2022 at 21:00

Local News

County Derry primary school 'did not meet criteria' for 20mph limit

A local representative has hit out at the Department for Infrastructure after a County Derry primary school was again denied a 20mph speed limit on the adjacent road. St Columba's PS, Ballerin, did not meet the score required ...

03 Feb 2022 at 13:00

Derry News

Former pupil to kick off College's Columban celebrations

Dr Stephen Kelly, subject lead for English at Queen’s University Belfast, will headline St. Columb’s College’s inaugural event in a year of celebration to commemorate the 1,500th anniversary of the birth of St. Columba. ...

16 Oct 2021 at 13:26

Local News

Sadness at death of well-local local priest Father Neal Carlin

Tributes have been paid to a well-local priest who has passed away. Father Neal Carlin died earlier today. Father Carlin, who was from Fahan in Donegal, played a leading role locally in supporting people fighting ...

06 Aug 2021 at 17:29

Local News

Derry screening of ‘The Life of Saint Columba’ at the Playhouse

The Playhouse played host to the screening of the premiere of a short film on ‘The Life of Saint Columba’ with 85 local school children attending. The film, starring children from Fountain, Nazareth House and ...

20 Jun 2022 at 11:38

Local News

Colmcille celebrated with 'An Turas' Pageant in Derry

Last Thursday night’s sunshine played host to a large crowd for the witnessing of the colourful Colmcille pageant ‘An Turas - The Journey’ on the green overlooking the Bogside. Held to mark the Feast Day of ...

17 Jun 2022 at 09:49

Derry News

"To say that Sean will be sorely missed is an understatement"

Mourners gathered this morning (January 10) at St Columba's Church to pay their respects to beloved Derry teacher, Sean O'Kane. The funeral mass was held by Father Paddy Baker who said to say Sean would be ...

10 Jan 2022 at 17:39

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