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Bishop blesses new mural dedicated to Derry nun Sister Clare

A new mural dedicated to the Derry nun killed in an earthquake in South America almost six years ago has been blessed by the Bishop of Derry, Most Rev Dr Donal McKeown. Sister Clare Crockett died when a tremor with a magnitude 7.8 struck the school ...

03 Feb 2022 at 12:43

Derry News

Derry schools celebrate Catholic Schools Week

Catholic Schools are not unique to Northern Ireland. Rather, Catholic schools are part of an international network of Catholic education where 60 million pupils of all faiths and none are welcomed, cherished, and supported to realise their ...

26 Jan 2022 at 16:27

Local News

Derry Dancing Queen Irena wants the city to dance

Derry’s Dancing Queen, Irena Noonan, has come a long way since the birthday her sister gave her 50p as a present to go to disco dancing in the Long Tower Youth Club. Smiling at the happy memory, Irena is fizzing with palpable excitement ...

17 Sept 2022 at 18:34

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Derry school children classed in 'Pharmacy Aware'

Chief Pharmaceutical Officer Cathy Harrison has visited Long Tower Primary School in Derry, one of over 70 schools from across Northern Ireland taking part in a programme to help make pupils ‘Pharmacy Aware’. The Pharmacy Schools ...

17 Nov 2022 at 15:55

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'A People's History of Derry's Long Tower' out now

In case you missed it first time around - October 2022: A local publication celebrating 1500 years of Derry’s most historic site is to be launched in the city. 'Casting a Long Shadow: A People's History of the Long Tower' will ...

03 Jan 2023 at 10:31

Derry News

'Light of the Dove' event to mark birthday of St Colmcille

A special evening of light and reflection is taking place as part of the celebration of the 1500th year since the birth of St Colmcille, also known as St Columba. The event, is part of a programme co-ordinated throughout the ...

05 Dec 2021 at 12:00

Derry News

'Light of the Dove' event to mark birthday of St Colmcille cancelled due to Storm Barra

A special evening of light and reflection which was due to take place as part of the celebration of the 1500th year since the birth of St. Colmcille, also known as St. Columba, has been cancelled as a result of Storm Barra. ...

07 Dec 2021 at 11:34

Derry News

Long Tower nine-week Novena begins this Sunday

Former BBC political correspondent and nun Martina Purdy will be one of the guest speakers at the 2021 annual Novena which begins in St Columba's Church, Long Tower, this Sunday, October 24 at 6.00pm. Running for nine ...

21 Oct 2021 at 17:08

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 missed, ...

10 Jan 2022 at 17:39

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IN PICTURES: Closing ceremony of Sr Clare Crockett Retreat in Derry's Long Tower

Bishop Donal McKeown with Megan and Shauna sisters of Sr. Clare at the closing of the Retreat held in St. Columba's Church, Long Tower. Included on left are Fr. Peter McLaughlin, Oliver McCourt, Noah McAllister, ...

27 Apr 2023 at 15:22

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Singer Andrea Corr to speak at annual Sister Clare retreat

Singer Andrea Corr will be one of the speakers at the annual Sr Clare Crockett Retreat. The Retreat will be held at Long Tower Church, Derry, from Monday, April 17 until Friday, April 21, 2023. Andrea, a member ...

23 Mar 2023 at 10:49

Derry News

Crash victim Davey Doherty recalled as ‘a person who healed’

Bridgend crash victim Davey Doherty was remembered as a man who inspired so many people in their time of need. Mr Doherty, who was aged in his 40s, died as a result of a single-vehicle collision at Carrowreagh,...

01 Sept 2023 at 16:24

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