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# Derry

Last week
28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023
# press council
New journalism bursary launched in honour of Lyra McKee
Lyra McKee died after being hit by a bullet during rioting in Derry in 2019.
# Derry
Two men arrested and suspected munitions recovered in probe into New IRA
The PSNI are carrying out further searches in the area this evening.
# Derry
Former footballer Paddy McCourt found guilty of sexual assault
The ex-Northern Ireland, Celtic, and League of Ireland star was convicted after a two-day trial in Derry.
# PSNI
'Nasty assault' on 12-year-old boy in Derry being investigated as a 'sectarian hate crime'
The boy was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries, which included a concussion.
# Perseverance
'They are a lesson to everybody in terms of how you come back'
Monaghan’s performance against Derry showed once again their capacity to learn and recover from defeats.
Last month
May 2023
# local rivalry
O'Connell caps memorable display with late equaliser for Monaghan
Thriller in Celtic Park ends with Ulster champions held to a draw in their home venue.
# Rebecca Browne
Tributes paid to woman who died after being struck by a garda car in Donegal yesterday
Rebecca Browne, 21, from the Galliagh area of Derry, was killed in yesterday morning’s collision at Ludden, near Buncrana.
# Knifepoint
Man hospitalised after assault by masked men in Derry
The man in his 60s is currently in hospital with two broken collar bones, a broken arm and puncture wounds to his legs.
# Rory Gallagher
Rory Gallagher steps down as Derry senior football manager
Derry GAA released a statement tonight.
# GAA
Rory Gallagher steps down as Derry senior football manager
Derry GAA released a statement tonight.
# back-to-back
Rogers: 'I was about when Derry was unsuccessful and it is an unbelievably lonely place'
Oak Leaf legend had 18 youngsters out playing football on the street the day before the Ulster final
# Shane McGuigan
As good as Clifford and Con? How McGuigan bent a thrilling Ulster final to his will
The Slaughtneil man inspired Derry to success in Clones yesterday.
# siobhan mcsweeney
'Wise up': Derry Girls actor channels Sister Michael to blast 'ignorance' of Stormont deadlock
Siobhán McSweeney used her Bafta win last night to poke fun at the lack of an executive in Stormont.
# Going for it
Derry coach Meenagh: 'They are a mature group, there are very little egos in there'
Two consecutive Ulster titles means Derry character, ‘cannot be questioned’
# Ulster Final
McFaul secures back to back titles for Derry with penalty shootout drama
First provincial final to go to a shootout ends with fairytale ending for Glen man
# Ulster Final
McFaul secures back to back titles for Derry with penalty shootout drama
First provincial final to go to a shootout ends with fairytale ending for Glen man
# PSNI
18-year-old man charged in Derry with punching and spitting on PSNI officers
He was arrested on suspicion of actual bodily harm, assault on police, resisting police, criminal damage and common assault.
April
April 2023
# consistency
Rory Gallagher on 2012: 'There is a lot more coaching, it was a lot more basic then'
Eighth Ulster final in 12 seasons for Gallagher as manager or coach.
# Devastating Derry
Derry cruise into Ulster final
Oak Leafers through to second Ulster final in a row
# Old acquaintances
How 25 years of showdowns with Monaghan have shaped Rory Gallagher's career
We look back on the defining contests of the coach and former player’s rich history with the Oriel county.
# Ulster Championship
Derry cruise to first defence of Ulster
Oak Leafers steam roll Ernesiders
# Ulster Championship
Derry cruise to first defence of Ulster
Oak Leafers steam roll Ernesiders
# long read
The Ballad of Barry Owens
Fifteen years on from when Fermanagh last beat Derry, they are big-game hunting once more.
# Derry
Four devices discovered in a Derry cemetery yesterday were viable pipe bombs
The PSNI have said it is believed the dissident republican group, the New IRA, left the devices.
# Derry
Four suspected pipe bombs recovered from Creggan cemetery after republican Easter march
The PSNI has described the discovery as a “sinister and worrying development”.
# CREGGAN
Derry's police chief appeals for calm after petrol bomb attack on officers at dissident march
A number of missiles were thrown by youths at a PSNI Land Rover monitoring the parade in the Creggan area on Easter Monday.
# Northern Ireland
PSNI officers attacked with petrol bombs at dissident republican march in Derry
A number of missiles, including petrol bombs, were thrown at a PSNI Land Rover.
# Jeffrey Donaldson
DUP leader says Stormont political vacuum is not to blame for increased terror threat
The PSNI has warned of the potential of dissidents launching attacks on their officers in Derry on Easter Monday.
# RIP
Derry mourn the loss of 'Gentleman Jim McKeever'
First-ever Footballer of the Year and coaching inspiration passes away.
# PSNI
Major cleanup underway after lorry shed load of animal wastage in Derry
PSNI officers are at the scene diverting traffic and assisting with the cleanup.
# Champions
Four second-half goals fire Dublin to league final win over Derry
Dessie Farrell’s side won out by seven points.
# Champions
Four second-half goals fire Dublin to league final win over Derry
Dessie Farrell’s side won out by seven points.
March
March 2023
# League lessons
Final call: Who is best placed to take Kerry's All-Ireland crown?
Sunday’s Allianz League finals have the feel of a Croke Park audition for the leading four contenders to take Kerry’s Sam Maguire crown.
# GAA
Galway-Mayo rivalry and Dublin aim to make amends: Allianz Football League talking points
Four huge games in store this weekend in Croke Park.
# John Caldwell
Man (36) arrested in connection with attempted murder of PSNI Detective released
Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell was shot several times last month in Omagh.
# GAA
High-flying Derry seal promotion as Tyrone beat 13-man Monaghan in basement battle
Rory Gallagher’s side were 10-point winners over Clare.
# Ballyarnett Country Park
Man charged after dog found partially buried alive in Derry
The incident was described as ‘soul destroying’ by an animal welfare organisation.
# Derry
PSNI arrest man in connection with John Caldwell shooting link and hoax bomb at stadium
Several days after the attempted murder of DCI Calwdell, a typed message appeared on a wall in Derry, purportedly from the New IRA.
# Comment
Derry comeback produces a statement win, Dublin falter after first-half brilliance
Brendan Rogers hit the match-winner in Celtic Park last night.
# The Late Late Show
Rogers the hero as Derry stay unbeaten with league win over Dublin
Rory Gallagher’s side came from five points down at half-time.