“NICE TO SEE YOU, TO SEE YOU NICE”– CLIPPER SKIPPER LINKS UP WITH FORMER...
Year 9 and 10 pupils at Foyle College, Jordan McGrory, Colm Kuan, Jamie McKee, Brian Boyle and their teacher, Alistair Manning, enjoying their exclusive webchat with Sean McCarter live from New York....
View ArticleGOLF: JACKSON CHECKS IN WITH EVERGLADES OPEN TITLE AT PREHEN
George Jackson, with a fantastic score of 44 points over the very long Prehen course had three points to spare over Ian Dixon on 41 points in winning the Everglades Hotel Open at City of Derry Golf...
View ArticleGOLF: MCMENAMIN TAKES CITY HOTEL TITLE AT CITY OF DERRY
Eddie McMenamin made a welcome return to the winners enclosure in the City Hotel sponsored Open at City of Derry yesterday. Playing off a handicap of 13, Eddie put together a great score of 42 points...
View ArticleGAA: DERRY BLOW AS O’BOYLE FLIES OUT TO AMERICA
Derry will be without Cailean O’Boyle for their All-Ireland senior football qualifiers after the Lavey forward decision to spend the summer in America. O’Boyle, a regular in manager Brian McIver’s...
View ArticleDOIRE COLMCILLE GLC: ST COLUMBA’S DAY CELEBRATIONS
All members of Doire Colmcille CLG are asked to report to St Columba’s Church, Long Tower at 7.00pm on Monday next to form the traditional guard of honour at the St Columba’s Day celebrations. The club...
View ArticleFAI CUP: JOY FOR HARPS BUT HEARTBREAK FOR COCKHILL
Gerry Gill: brought Cockhill level. Finn Harps are through to the next round of the FAI Cup but Buncrana side Cockhill Celtic are out. Harps defeated Leinster Senior League side Belgrove/Home Farm 1-0...
View ArticleGOLF: MCKEEGAN AND LAIRD WRAP UP CAMPSIE PAPER TITLE AT PREHEN
City of Derry members dominated the prizes in the the Campsie Paper Company Open Mixed Foursome taking all three prizes at Prehen. Stephen McKeegan and Gerda Laird took first place on a break of tie....
View ArticleDERRY MAN DUFFY MAKES DEBUT FOR REPUBLIC IN DRAW WITH COSTA RICA
Shane Duffy. Derry man Shane Duffy made his full international debut for the Republic of Ireland in the 1-1 draw with Costa Rica. Duffy, currently on the books of Premiership club giants and who spent...
View ArticleBYRNE RETURNS FOR DERRY’S CUP CLASH WITH COBH
Cliff Byrne. Cliff Byrne is set to start for Derry City in tonight’s FAI second round clash with Cobh Ramblers at St Colman’s Park (kick off 7.45pm). The return of the defender, one of City’s most...
View ArticleFAI CUP: MCNAMEE AND PATTERSON FIRE DERRY PAST COBH
Barry McNamee: put Derry in front. Cobh Ramblers 0 Derry City 2 Derry City booked their place in the next round of the FAI Cup with a 2-0 win over Airtricity Division One side Cobh Ramblers at St...
View ArticleDERRY CLIPPER BEGINS 2,850 MILE JOURNEY HOME
Heading home: the crew of the Derry “LondonDerry” Doire yacht. The Derry “LondonDerry” Doire has begun the 2,850 mile journey home across the Atlantic from New York on Race 14 of the Clipper Round the...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL CARD
There are eight races on tonight’s greyhound card at Brandywell Stadium in Derry. Runners are (first race 8.00pm): Race 1 (300 yards): 1, Sourhill Ruby; 2, Surfer Spidey; 3, Sticky Tank; 4, Radiator...
View ArticleGOLF: DERRY DEFEAT BALLYLIFFIN TO PROGRESS IN FRED DALY TROPHY
City of Derry Golf Club put in a faultless performance at the weekend to progress to the next round of the Fred Daly Trophy. Down five mates to two against Ballyliffin, the Prehen club turned it round...
View ArticleGOLF: MCINTOSH AND LECKEY SUCCESSES BRING CITY OF DERRY OPEN WEEK TO A CLOSE
Paul McIntosh (15) won the final competition of the City of Derry Open Week yesterday with a magnificent score of 45 points. Playing in excellent conditions, Paul started and finished the front nine...
View ArticleSMYTH EASES TO 100M GOLD MEDAL AT NI & ULSTER TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Jason Smyth Paralympic champion, Jason Smyth (Derry City Track Club), claimed another title at the Northern Ireland and Ulster Track and Field Championships held the Mary Peter’s Track in Belfast at...
View ArticleGAA: DERRY DRAW LONGFORD IN ALL-IRELAND FIRST ROUND QUALIFIER
Fergal Doherty: expected to be fit to face Longford. Derry’s senior footballers have been drawn against Longford in the first round of the All-Ireland qualifiers. Brian McIver’s side were first drawn...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL RESULTS
Results from tonight’s greyhound racing at Brandywell Stadium in Derry were: Race 1 (300 yards): 1, Radiator Springs 2/1; Surfer Spidey 6/4 fav. Time: 17.44. Distance: 3 lengths. Race 2 Managers Select...
View ArticleGAA: DOIRE COLMCILLE CLUB NOTES
Colmcille senior team coach, Brian Duffy, has urged all players to make a special effort to attend training to refocus efforts following a number of disappointing results. Colmcille were on the wrong...
View ArticleTANTRUMS, ELEPHANTS AND KGB ON THE FOYLE!
Caite Skelly. Have you ever seen a tantrum, elephant or KGB in action on the River Foyle? The chances are you haven’t, but all that is about to change when some of the world’s top watersports athletes...
View ArticleTOP CLASS FIELD TO COMPETE IN DERRY CITY CENTRE CRITERIUM CYCLE RACE
Following the success of last year’s event and the huge interest in the recent Giro D’Italia, the second Maiden City Criterium Cycle Race taking place on the city centre streets of Derry tonight, is...
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