Publication: Derry Journal

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

‘A dream come true’

Rotary World President Sakuji Tanaka said it was a ?dream come true? to open the international peace forum in Derry.The retired Japanese paper magnate said he was “very proud” to be a part of the peace conference in the city as he addressed delegates ... [Published Derry Journal - 2 hours ago]

Entities: University of Ulster, Rotary International, Northern Ireland

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Maydown ‘super incinerator’ moves a step closer

Plans to build a massive incinerator on the outskirts of Derry have moved a step closer.The £500 million project has been described as one of the largest and most complicated public procurement exercises in Northern Ireland.It’s understood the ‘gasification’ ... [Published Derry Journal - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Waste Management, Consortium, Gasification, Mechanical Biological Treatment, Alex Attwood

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Man pleads guilty to killing uncle

A 32-year-old Derry man yesterday pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his uncle in the city last year.James Anthony Healy of Hollymount Park appeared at Coleraine Crown Court to face trial for the murder of Christopher McGaughey on October 30 2011.However, ... [Published Derry Journal - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Crown Court, Manslaughter, James Anthony

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Judge jails man for three years after ‘sustained’ assault of girlfriend

A 21 year-old Derry man has been jailed for three years and eight months after pleading guilty to an assault on his 16 year-old girlfriend which left her ?fearful for her life?. Kyle O’Brien of Kular Court pleaded guilty earlier this week at Derry Crown ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Assault, prison, Crown Court

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Broke man’s jaw with pool cue

A 31-year-old who broke a man?s jaw in two places has been jailed for six years.The victim was hit with a pool cue wielded by Sean Paul Farrelly in an ‘unprovoked attack’ in a Waterside bar.Farrelly, of Strabane Old Road, pleaded guilty to causing grievous ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Paul Farrelly, Sean Paul, Assault, Crown Court

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO - DARD Ballykelly move on track - Minister

Agriculture Minister Michelle O?Neill says she is on track and on target for the relocation of 800 DARD jobs to Ballykelly.Read the story in full in tomorrow’s Roe Valley edition of the Derry Journal. ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Michelle O'Neill, Agriculture

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Warning over 50p tranquilisers

Potentially dangerous tranquilisers used to help recreational drug users ?come down? are being sold for as little as 50p in Derry.Declan McLaughlin of Derry drug and alcohol awareness project, Divert says the tranquilisers are a cheap variant on diazepam ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Valium, Mephedrone, Drugs

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Special schools’ merger plan could be ‘harmful’ to kids

Controversial plans to merge two local special schools could prove ?harmful? to the interests of kids at both schools.This is the view of a group of parents of children at Belmont House School opposed to the amalgamation move.The parents now want Education ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: John O Dowd, Amalgamation, Education

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Community relations award for key figure in Derry parades resolution

A key figure in the resolution of parading disputes in Derry has been honoured for his 25 years working in community relations.Michael Doherty was announced as joint recipient of the Community Relations Award for Exceptional Achievement with Jackie Patton, ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Community Relations, Michael Doherty, Granite, Northern Ireland

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Big Nature Exhibition

To celebrate local artistic talent, Derry City Council and the Bay Road Park Steering Group, are hosting a photography and painting exhibition at Bay Road Park Local Nature Reserve, (follow the brown directional signage at Pennyburn Roundabout) on Saturday ... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Biodiversity, Environment

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Derry pilgrims to return to Italy to view St Pio body

Derry pilgrims who are to travel to the renowned holy city of San Giovanni have just received the news that the body of Saint Pio is to put on permanent display in the city?s basilica. Sean Mulrine who runs the local official Padre Pio Centre affiliated ... [Published Derry Journal - May 22 2013]

Entities: Italy, Rome, Memory

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

81 years later - Earhart’s plane avoids a parking ticket in Derry!

One of the proudest days of the 2013 Earhart International Festival - the 2013 Earhart Medal of Achievement awards in Guildhall Square - almost ended in controversy yesterday when Amelia Earhart?s famous Lockheed Vega 5B aeroplane narrowly escaped getting ... [Published Derry Journal - May 22 2013]

Entities: Amelia Earhart, Lockheed Vega, Replica

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Special schools’ merger plan could be ‘harmful’... [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]
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Big Nature Exhibition [Published Derry Journal - May 23 2013]
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