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Twin Towns forest to be changed into a native woodland

A plan to convert one of the recently opened forest areas in the Twin Towns is to start shortly. Coillte, the state-owned commercial forestry business, is converting Creggan into a native woodland. The 'third wood' as it is known locally is located ...

19 Aug 2022 at 08:00

National News

Easter Rising parade on anniversary of Lyra McKee's death 'in such bad taste', says family

The family of murdered journalist Lyra McKee have voiced disgust that a republican Easter parade linked with dissidents went ahead on the anniversary of her murder. Ms McKee, a journalist, died after being struck by a bullet during rioting in the ...

18 Apr 2022 at 17:53

National News

New arrest made after Easter Rising parade in Derry

Police in Derry have made a further arrest after a public parade in the city on Easter Monday. A 44-year-man was detained on Tuesday under the Terrorism Act and remains in custody. Police earlier confirmed that a 45-year-old man had also been ...

19 Apr 2022 at 18:10

Local News

Two men arrested in connection with a series of shootings in Derry

Two men have been arrested in connection with paramilitary-style shootings in the Creggan area of Derry earlier this year. Four men were shot in the legs during shootings on January 6, January 8 and February 6. The PSNI say the two men ...

21 Jul 2021 at 16:06

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Creggan Enterprises delighted to host Jeremy Corbyn on North West visit

Former British Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, is to visit Derry at the end of the month as a guest of Creggan Enterprises. Mr. Corbyn will carry out a number of key engagements at Ráth Mór, and in Derry and Donegal. He will meet ...

13 Jan 2022 at 17:10

Northern Ireland

Lyra McKee’s sister says extremism is growing in political deadlock

The sister of murdered journalist Lyra McKee has said that the extremism that “destroyed” her family is growing in the political vacuum left by a lack of devolved government. Nichola McKee Corner spoke to the PA news agency ...

18 Sept 2023 at 00:05

Inishowen MD

Fr George McLaughlin was ‘rock that people could turn to’ following fishing tragedy

Former Moville parish priest Fr George McLaughlin acted as a rock that people turned to when the community was struck by the Carrickatine tragedy, mourners at his funeral have been told. Fr McLaughlin died on Saturday at ...

19 Feb 2024 at 17:57

Local News

Work to start to enhance biodiversity in Drumboe, Creggan and Monellan forests

Works are due to commence shortly at Drumboe, Creggan and Monellan forests in Ballybofey-Stranorlar and Crossroads to enhance biodiversity. These are expected to continue throughout the summer months. Coillte plans to ...

06 Jul 2023 at 08:28

Local News

Hijacking of vehicles in the Creggan area of Derry condemned by local politicians

The hijacking of a number of vehicles in Derry have been condemned by local politicians. Sinn Féin MLA Martina Anderson criticised the hijacking of a number of delivery vans across Derry over recent days. Speaking ...

05 Aug 2020 at 09:00

All Ireland Final

Burnfoot pup Holly all kitted out in county colours for the All-Ireland final

Excitement for Donegal's All-Ireland meeting with Kerry on Sunday is high, and pets are joining the support for the county. Four-year-old Schnauzer Holly Hamilton from Burnfoot is all kitted out for Donegal. She ...

25 Jul 2025 at 14:34

Crime & Court

‘Smell of cannabis was coming from the car’ when gardai questioned the driver

A driver who had a small bag of cannabis hidden in his car when the guards searched it has been fined €250 in court. Fearghal McLaughlin, of 24 Dunree Gardens, Creggan, was charged with possession of Drugs ...

20 Sept 2025 at 11:55

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