Marathon Man Harry McNulty receives Danny Sheerin Memorial Award
Legendary Derry runner Harry McNulty has been recognised for his remarkable lifetime of distance running participation with the Danny Sheerin Memorial Award for 2024. Mr McNulty, who celebrated his...
View ArticleTitle chasers meet as Shels face test of character
Derry City and Shamrock Rovers face a potentially critical game in their bid to win the league title tonight in front of the RTÉ cameras, with leaders Shelbourne hoping to move clear. The 2024 league...
View ArticleGallagher ruled out as manager of senior GAA football team
Derry GAA have ruled out Rory Gallagher resigned as Derry senior football manager over ex-wife’s domestic abuse allegationsreturning as their senior men’s football manager. The county ended speculation...
View ArticleBlind and partially sighted fans to get new commentary service at Brandywell
Visually impaired or blind spectators attending Derry City games at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium can now avail of a new service that will give them a live audio description of games. The new...
View ArticleGreen light for NWRC’s new sports club initiative
Mary Claire Kerlin, Peace Plus, Francine Moran, Sustainability Champion and lecturer at NWRC, and Cathy Burns, Derry and Strabane District Council, pictured at the launch of the Green Clubs project....
View ArticleHiggins: We’ll have to be right at it against Drogheda
Derry City and Drogheda United have shared 13 goals in three matches going into their final encounter this campaign. City won 2-1 and 5-1 at the Brandywell with the other game finishing 2-2 at Weavers...
View ArticleFAI Cup: Derry face Bohs in semi-final at Dalymount Park
Derry City FC finally face the decisive period of their season as they begin the first of two crunch games with Bohemians this month. They take on Bohs in the semi-final of the FAI Cup this evening...
View ArticleDuffy double secures Derry’s place in FAI Cup final
Ruaidhri Higgins happy to reach FAI Cup FinalA brace from Michael Duffy saw Derry City get past Bohemians and into another FAI Cup final on Friday evening. Manager Ruaidhrí Higgins was happy that...
View ArticleFootballer Darron Gibson opens up about his addiction and health issues
Darron GibsonDerry-born footballer Darron Gibson has opened up out about suffering a seizure three years ago, as the former Manchester United and Everton midfielder spoke about his mental health...
View Article‘Ferry’ successful fundraiser for Palestine features Derry City legends and...
By Tracey Villa Pictured: DJ Provai of Kneecap and Bunscoil pupil Donnacha. Event organizer Christoper Ferry hit ‘back of the net’ by raising over £1000 for Palestine at the weekend. Local...
View ArticleNa Magha looking to welcome new players after Camogs big win
By Tracey Villa Na Magha CLG have announced that they have open spaces for new underage players to join their hurling and camogie teams. Na Magha, who is Derry’s only hurling and camogie club, have...
View ArticleStrabane leisure centre to receive £1.8m in lotto-backed funding
A Strabane leisure centre is to receive almost £2 million in National Lottery-backed funding from Sport NI. The money will be used to pay for a new dedicated boxing facility and a new multi-use sports...
View ArticleDerry City FC thanks Translink for FAI Cup Final services
Derry City goalkeeper, Tadhg Ryan, along with Stephen Boyd, Senior Customer Service Coordinator at TranslinkDerry City FC has thanked Translink for the provision of special coach and train services for...
View ArticleBeyond the Ball returns to West of Ireland
The IFI and Rio Ferdinand Foundation Partnership continues to promote Youth Leadership across the island of Ireland. Returning to the West of Ireland following the match day experience at Sligo in...
View ArticlePolice deal with disorder at Derry City v Shelbourne match
Police in Derry say they dealt with public disorder at a football match at the Lone Moor Road area of the city on Friday, November 1. The match between Derry City and Shelbourne at the Ryan McBride...
View ArticleMcDaid expresses concern over road closures on FAI Cup Final day
SDLP Ballyarnett councillor Catherine McDaidSDLP Ballyarnett councillor Catherine McDaid has expressed concern over road closures on the main Derry to Dublin route on the day of the FAI Cup Final....
View ArticleMayor rallies troops as 25,000 Derry City fans expected in Aviva this Sunday
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Lilian Seenoi-Barr, has issued a rallying call to the red and white army ahead of Derry City’s bid to win the FAI Cup this Sunday. Ruaidhri...
View ArticleFAI Cup Final roadworks update
SDLP Foyle MLA Mark H DurkanFears that roadworks on the A5 Victoria Road, Strabane could cause delays for travelling Derry City fans heading to Dublin this Sunday for the FAI Cup have now been allayed....
View ArticleFAI Cup: Derry looking to win showpiece final twice in three years
Can Derry City make it a repeat of 2022 FAI Cup Final?All roads lead to Dublin today as Derry City aim to secure the FAI Cup for the second time in three years. The Candystripes face Drogheda United in...
View ArticleHiggins leaves Derry City FC by ‘mutual consent’
Ruaidhri Higgins leaves Derry City FCDerry City Football Club have announced that it has released manager Ruaidhrí Higgins from the remainder of his contract by mutual consent. In a statement this...
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