COUNCIL AGREES TO DEMOLISH BRANDYWELL SPORTS CENTRE ON HEALTH AND SAFETY GROUNDS
Sports Centre is located next to Brandywell football ground DERRY City and Strabane District Council’s Health and Community Committee has approved a recommendation to close and demolish the Brandywell...
View ArticleBIGGEST YEAR YET FOR FIRMUS ENERGY CITY OF DERRY TRIATHLON
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Elisha McCallion, helps Angeline Murphy of firmus energy launch the 2016 firmus energy City of Derry Triathlon which this year will take place...
View ArticleMAYOR CONGRATULES DERRY CLIPPER ON HAT TRICK OF WINS
MAYOR of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Elisha McCallion has extended her congratulations to the Derry clipper team. The team won its third consecutive race yesterday, finishing the...
View ArticleSSE AIRTRICITY PREMIERSHIP: DERRY DROP POINTS AWAY TO DOGGED LONGFORD TOWN
Patrick McClean scored a wonder goal from 35 yards to grab a point for Derry City against Longford last night A CRACKING first for goal for the club from teenage substitute Patrick McClean earned...
View ArticleJILLY’S CLIPPER RACE CHALLENGE IS SCARY BUT AMAZING!
Jilly St John will soon be joining the Derry clipper yacht on leg 7 of the round the world race LOCAL Clipper Race bursary winner Jilly St John is busy preparing herself mentally, physically and...
View ArticleFINAL ENTRY CALL FOR STRABANE LIFFORD HALF MARATHON
LOCAL athletes are reminded that the clock is now ticking down to the closure of online entries for the Strabane/Lifford Half Marathon, which will be taking place this year on Sunday, May 15. The...
View ArticleSDLP LEADER EASTWOOD CALLS FOR WILD ATLANTIC WAY TO BE EXTENDED
ALL A-BOARD…SDLP leader Colum Eastwood tries his hand at surfing SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood is calling for the Republic’s Wild Atlantic Way to carry on over the border. Mr Eastwood, who is standing in...
View ArticleDERRY CRUISE PAST SLIGO ROVERS IN EA SPORTS CUP
Nathan Boyle grabbed a brace last night against Sligo Rovers in EA Sports Cup DERRY City returned to winning ways last night after two first-half goals from home town boy Nathan Boyle in the second...
View ArticleRUN TOGETHER IN DERRY FOR ACTION CANCER CHARITY
KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY: World Masters 800m champion Kelly Neely, gets a little help from husband Ian, 18 month daughter Sarah and 13 year old Oliver Gilmore to launch a new series of fun runs with one...
View ArticleEA SPORTS CUP QUARTER-FINAL: DERRY CITY GET TOUGH DRAW AWAY TO CORK
Derry City manager Kenny Shiels gets a tough away draw to Cork in EA Sports Cup quarter final DERRY CITY have been handed a tough EA Sports Cup quarter-final draw against Cork City. The Candystripes...
View ArticleFOYLE CUP’S FUNDING CUT IN HALF BY TOURISM CHIEFS
MONEY for this year’s Foyle Cup youth football tournament has been slashed by 50 per cent by Tourism Northern Ireland. While Tourism NI splashed out a large five figure sum to Liam Neeson for...
View ArticleSSE AIRTRICITY PREMIER LEAGUE: WE NEED TO BEAT BOHS, SAY DERRY CITY BOSS SHIELS
Derry City manager Kenny Shiels hopes his team can get a win over Bohemians DERRY City will be hoping to get over their hoodoo and bag a win against Bohemians this evening at the Brandywell (kick of...
View ArticleHALF TIME IN SSE AIRTRICITY PREMIERSHIP: PATTERSON STRIKE PUTS DERRY 1-0 UP...
Rory Patterson scores to give Derry City a 1-0 led at half time RORY Patterson has got Derry’s noses in front with a first half strike. Barry McNamee was brought down in the Bohs area but Rory...
View ArticleFULL TIME IN SSE AIRTRICITY PREMIERSHIP: PATTERSON STRIKE SECURES DERRY WIN...
Rory Patterson bagged the winner against Bohs tonight at the Brandywell PRODIGAL Son Rory Patterson got Derry back to winning ways tonight. A first half goal from the striker was all that separated the...
View ArticleCO DERRY BOXER EAMONN O’KANE HANGS UP HIS GLOVES
Eamonn O’Kane his IBF title In Co Derry last May but has now announced his retirement from boxing EAMONN O’Kane has announced his retirement from professional boxing. ‘King Kane’ said in a statement...
View ArticleHOME DRAW FOR DERRY CITY IN IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI CUP SECOND ROUND
The scene in 2012 when Derry City won the FAI Cup Final. DERRY City has been given a shot in the arm after bagging a home tie against Drogehda United in the FAI Cup second round draw. The crunch game...
View ArticleJOHN MULHOLLAND MOTORS TO SPONSOR ULSTER RALLY
JOHN Mulholland Motors has agred to become the sponsor of the Ulster Rally over the next three years. Speaking from his extensive dealership complex at Randalstown, Dealer Principal John Mulholland, a...
View ArticleSSE AIRTRICITY PREMIER LEAGUE: DERRY CITY HOPING TO EXTEND UNBEATEN RUN...
Patrick McClean may be on the starting 11 again tonight. He scored a wonder goal from 35 yards for Derry City against Longford earlier this month DERRY City return to Premier League action tonight...
View ArticleSTRABANE-LIFFORD HALF MARATHON: LATE REGISTRATIONS NOW ACCEPTED
THE deadline for registration for the Strabane Lifford Half Marathon has been extended for another week to allow for late entries. Demand for places for this year’s event has been huge and as a result...
View ArticleREVEALED: HOST OF CELEBRITIES COMING TO BUSTER’S CHARITY DAY FOR BUNCRANA...
Danny O Carroll ( Buster) with Liverpool and Ireland internationals Ray Houghton and Ronnie Wheelan who turn waiters with host of TV and sporting stars who turn out to support Danny O Carroll (Buster)...
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