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the Maiden City and the rest of the North West on the world wide
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Arts
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Entertainment
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- Guide to what's on at Northern Ireland's biggest
Jazz festival.
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- Ireland's largest theatre complex
situated inside the historic Derry Walls.
- Keep up to date
with what's coming up on this comprehensive website.
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- The Award Winning Playhouse is one of
Ireland鈥檚 leading Art Centres situated in the heart of the
historic walled city.
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- We are writers of poetry, novels, plays,
short stories, biography, autobiography, scripts (for both film
and television), and essays.
- premier production house for the creation
of new music, film, video, animation and digital media.
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- The Verbal Arts Centre is an
award winning accessible building and provides a rich and creative
environment suitable for a wide range of activities.
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- The official site of the Bogside Artists who have created the
people's gallery in the murals of the Bogside.
- unfortunately now in retirement, this site offers an irreverant
look at life in the maiden city. Thankfully you can still browse
through past issues.
- air guitars aside - this site simply rocks.
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- A great new for Derry and the North
West of Ireland. It's an informative resource platform free to
the public which aims to highlight the northwest region as a worthy
destination.
- Island of Ireland arts
and entertainment listings site.
- bright, very informative and easy to use. This is an excellent
site, well researched and covers all northern counties extensively.
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- You can receive information
and book tickets to all shows by contacting the Theatre Box Office.
Theatre facilities include a licensed bar, tea / coffee and shop.
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- The Danny Boy Festival has been developed by
Limavady Borough Council to celebrate the town鈥檚 connection
with Northern Ireland鈥檚 famous song 鈥淒anny Boy鈥
through the colourful and cultural mix of music, sport, entertainment
and displays of rural crafts and traditions.
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Community Organisations
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- Working to address
social & economic needs in the local community.
- Helps to enhance self-esteem so
people can live in more creative & meaningful ways.
- The history and
work of the city's Grand Orange Lodge.
- Find out what's happening in the gay community in Derry.
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- a teachers' network which supports creative work to meet young
people's educational entitlement.
- SEN's supports
the development of Social Firms and work support initiatives promoting
equal rights and employment opportunities in the workplace for
people with a disability.
- a tidy and content rich site detailing what's
happening in the Brandywell and Bodside, the history of the area
and new and proposed regeneration initiatives.
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- The National Trust
has been active in Northern Ireland since 1936. This site has
loads of information on all the protected buildings and sites
throught the province.
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Health & Advice
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- Over 25 years ago
Northlands became the very first community-based, independent
treatment centre in Ireland
- A forum for people with mental health difficulties
to share their experiences and feelings confidentially.
- Helps to enhance self-esteem so
people can live in more creative & meaningful ways.
- Help support and advice for
those affected by domestic violence
- NYPD is a project in the
Derry City Council area providing education and advice for young
people who are experiencing problems with drugs and alcohol.
- The Rainbow Project aims to address
the physical, mental and emotional health of gay and bisexual
men living in, working in or visiting Northern Ireland.
- Advice and
contact details for the RNIB resource center in Derry.
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- is a non-partisan, volunteer-run website
which aims to make it easy for people to keep tabs on their elected
representatives.
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History
- original NITB site that still has a pretty good history of Derry
section.
- neat little site about life in Limavady today
and yesterday.
Cain Web Service - Conflict Archive
On The Internet.
- Templegrove Action Research Limited: Life in Two
Enclave Areas in Northern Ireland
- The Gasyard Development Trust incorporating
The Bloody Sunday Trust.
- The history and
work of the city's Grand Orange Lodge.
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Learning
- Official site of the Derry Public
Library. Vast amount of information and very easy to find your
way about.
- This web site outlines the range
of facilities and services offered by the Heritage & Museum
Service. It has information on the Tower, Workhouse and Harbour
Musuems and The Amelia Earhart Museum.
- a gateway to library and information services
for visually impaired people.
- the local authority
for the provision of education, library and youth services in
the Council areas of Omagh, Fermanagh, Derry, Strabane and Limavady.
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- The Verbal Arts Centre is an
award winning accessible building and provides a rich and creative
environment suitable for a wide range of learning activities.
- The Universitry of Ulsters Magee campus,
is a mixture of historical and new buildings and modern and traditional
facilities.
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- Electronics Production and Innovation Centre - A technology
and innovation centre for the North West cross border region where
practical industrial problems can be solved in partnership between
local companies and the three further/higher education institutions
in the region.
North West Institute of Further & Higher Education is one
of the fastest growing colleges in Northern Ireland.
- bright, very informative and easy to use. This is an excellent
site, well researched and covers all northern counties extensively.
- St Mary's College is an all
girls' school situated in the Creggan area of Derry in Northern
Ireland. Since its opening in 1959, it has gained an international
reputation for excellence.
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- Thornhill College an 11-18 girls' college
with a student population of 1500 Founded by the 1886, the college
transferred to its present scenic surroundings, three miles north
of the city of Derry in 1932.
- Limavady Grammar School is a school
with a long and proud history for academic and extra-curricular
success, as well as being noted for its integrated approach to
education.
Located on the Buncrana RoadSt. Columb's College has been educating catholic
boys in Derry since 1879
- Limavady High School is a
controlled, co-educational school which offers a comprehensive
education to all children living in Limavady and the surrounding
area.
- based on the ethos that everyone is equal
and has the right not to be discriminated against in any way,
particularly with regard to religious or cultural identity, or
gender,or ability.
- The council for Irish-medium Education was set up in 2000 by
the Department of Education to promote, facilitate and encourage
Irish-medium education and schools in the north of Ireland.
- Templegrove Action Research Limited: Life in Two Enclave
Areas in Northern Ireland
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Local Government
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Sport
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- Local and international youth soccer tournament.
Get details of the teams attendi, fixtures and results
- Keep up to date with candystripes rollercoaster
season.
- The official
site of Coleraine FC.
- claims to
be one of the most advanced Rugby Football websites around. Decide
for yourself. It's not bad, loads of information
about fixtures, stats and the history of the club.
- latest
results, news and fixtures for cricket and rugby in the Limavady
area. Also news and tips on the junior and youth rugby league.
- Playing for Peace was founded
in 2001 on the premise that 鈥渃hildren who play together
can learn to live together.鈥
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- Inishowen Sub Aqua Club was formed in 1996
and affiliated to C.F.T in November of that year. Headquarters
are at Neds Point in Buncrana, in the old lifeboat station. This
site provides information on dive training and dive site around
the coast of Donegal.
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Travel & Tourism
- a guide to the best local businesses and up
and coming events in the Derry area.
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- Find out where to shop, stay, what to look at and how
to get about, in the Derry area.
- Experience the beauty of one of Ireland's longest continuously
inhabited places.
- An excellent guide to Derry City and surrounding areas.
- The offical site of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board
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- celebration of shared
maritime heritage aiming to bring people together from Ireland
Britain, Europe and Canada. It will take place on the North Coast,
taking in Lough Foyle, Greencastle, Rathlin Island, the River
Bann and the Causeway Coast and Glens,between the 22nd May and
the 4th June 2006.
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