Derry Journal

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Founded in 1772 and proudly serving communities in the North West of Ireland online and in print
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"I think they have their place."
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15 days ago
Hannah Webber from England, said she doesn’t believe e‑scooters should be banned but is concerned about pedestrian safety because of how quietly they operate.
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16 days ago
E‑scooters in Derry: handy addition or potential hazard?
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17 days ago
"Anytime I can I will sell the opportunity for people to come to Derry. Once you get them here they fall in love. Our people are our biggest asset. We have the best skills. I think we have such a power of community. You want to keep our secret sauce here and that is the people."
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28 days ago
40 years ago... Queuing up for Derry City v Harps tickets in 1986. More from 1986 at derryjournal.com Link in bio
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1 month ago
'The kindest, funniest girl' A flood of tributes have been paid to cherished young Derry woman and ‘shining light’ Amy Doherty from those who knew and loved her in a city still reeling from the shock of her murder. Numerous tributes have been paid to the much loved mother-of-two by devastated friends who have described Amy as a special person with a huge heart, sparkling personality and wit and a treasured friend. A murder investigation was launched after Amy was found severely wounded at a house in Summer Meadows Mews in Derry’s Waterside area on Saturday morning and passed away a short time later. A 30-year-old man has been arrested of suspicion of murder. The Mayor of Derry & Strabane Ruairí McHugh summed up the sentiment and thoughts of people across the city and district, stating on Saturday night: "I am deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic murder of a young mother, whose life was taken so violently today. Link in bio.
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1 month ago
The story of Judas Iscariot and the betrayal of Jesus will be front and centre in a modern retelling of the Easter Passion story set on Derry’s City Walls. This Easter, the Walled City Passion returns for its fifth year with a thought-provoking new perspective focusing on the story of Judas. Full details on derryjournal.com (link in bio)
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2 months ago
PLEASE NOTE: We are currently in the process of moving to our new premises, and in the meantime we would request that people wishing to place a Memoriam kindly do so via phone or email. Please telephone 02871296621 or e-mail: [email protected] The deadline for a memoriam in Tuesday's Journal is Friday at 1pm. The deadline for a memoriam in Friday's Journal is Wednesday at 1pm. Thank you, Derry Journal team.
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2 months ago
“I think it should be put to far better use,” said Finn O’Connell, referring to the proposed £14,000 pay rise for Northern Ireland MLAs from April, which would bring their annual salary to £67,200.
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2 months ago
"I think it is ludicrous," said Derry man Paul Doherty, referring to the proposed £14,000 pay rise for Northern Ireland MLAs from April, which would bring their annual salary to £67,200.
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2 months ago
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3 months ago
All set for kick-off? You will be with the DERRY JOURNAL'S comprehensive 32-page season preview FREE inside in this Friday's edition. Interviews and analysis with all the big names at Brandywell ahead of the opener against Sligo. DON'T MISS IT!
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3 months ago