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Derry winners unveiled at the Arts & Business NI Awards 2022

Arts organisations, businesses and individuals were celebrated at this year’s Arts & Business NI Awards 2022 with winners announced across 11 categories. The ceremony brought together the cultural and private sectors, to celebrate the best in ...

07 Oct 2022 at 17:00

Northern Ireland

New arts group aims to showcase African artists and aid community cohesion

A new multi-disciplinary arts group aims to showcase African talent living in Northern Ireland, and aid community cohesion. The Africa Arts Collective aims to be a platform for artists, from dancers to musicians, to showcase themselves. ...

02 Oct 2022 at 12:15

Local News

Lore set for County Derry Homecoming Concert next month

Local Band Lore are set to bring their show back to the Roe Valley Arts Centre this September. The band will be collaborating with the Dungiven Community Choir in what promises to be an evening of great music and songs. Lore are just ...

21 Aug 2022 at 09:56

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Derry girl Eabha launches solo art exhibition "Foundations"

Eabha's great granny entitled "In Safe Hands". Eabha's granny Margaret Coyle portrait entitled "Granny with the Pearl Earring". Billy Elliott and Mary Kennedy. Eabha Mallett-Coyle at the launch of her solo exhibition entitled ...

26 Sept 2022 at 20:16

Local News

Bounce Arts Festival back in Derry

This year’s Bounce Arts Festival, organised by the University of Atypical, will include a host of exciting events in Derry from October 7-9. The line-up includes legendary local DJ, Johnny McAllister aka Warriors of the ...

02 Oct 2022 at 10:26

Local News

Young Derry podcasters 'Spill the Tae' on Radio Ulster

Young podcasters from Greater Shantallow Community Arts in Derry have visited BBC Radio Ulster to chat about their mental health podcast, Spill the Tae. Spill the Tae is a popular youth-led podcast series created by ...

12 Aug 2022 at 11:16

Movies

Long-time Academy member sentenced to eight years in prison for child sex abuse

Long time Academy member Jeffrey Cooper has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting a child. Cooper, 70, sexually assaulted a girl, who was between 12 and 13 years old at the time, at his ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:07

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Derry woman turns passion for writing into debut play on Derry stage

Derry woman, Rosie Patton, has always been creative but discovered her passion for writing four years ago. Since then, she has written her first ever play, 'I Didn't See That Coming,' which will make its stage ...

25 Jul 2022 at 17:00

Local News

Bahai's gather in Derry for major three-day confernece

Members of the Bahai faith will gather in Derry this weekend for a major three-day conference. 'Striving for the Greater Good in Humanity' will take place in the Maldron Hotel tomorrow (Friday), Saturday and ...

19 May 2022 at 12:40

Arts & Entertainment

Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute sells for sensational amount

Claude Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute has gone under the hammer for 56.6 million dollars (£45 million), making it the most valuable view of Italy by any artist sold at auction. The piece ...

18 May 2022 at 12:45

Derry News

Durkan slams Department for Communities on Arts funding disparity

SDLP Foyle candidate Mark H Durkan has criticised the persistent failure of the Department for Communities (DfC) and its successive Ministers, to tackle regional imbalance within the Arts Sector. Mr Durkan ...

26 Apr 2022 at 11:30

Derry News

Derry Artist Sinead draws up a digital canvas to keep Art on the School Curriculum

Trailblazing Derry artist, Sinead McDermott, has put her 23-year teaching career on hold to bring her genius new digital art portal to life and encourage local schools to sign up and keep art on the ...

14 Apr 2022 at 17:03

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