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Two men charged in connection with meeting in support of the IRA to stand trial

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P.E. for men charged with managing a meeting

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P.E. in case of men accused of managing meeting in support of IRA adjourned

PANEL DISCUSSION. . . .Retired Derry Journal Editor-in-Chief Pat McArt chatting with former MLAs Raymond McCartney and Mitchel McLaughlin during Thursday's Feile event at the Gasyard, Derry. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

Moving out of Conflict and into Peace

The late Brendan Duddy.

Brendan Duddy added to Dictionary of Irish Biography

Belfast republican Séanna Walsh

Séanna Walsh main speaker at Sinn Féin Easter Rising commemoration in Derry

The memorial to Charles Love (16) was dedicated on Sunday.

Memorial for teenage bomb victim Charles Love rededicated

Laurence McKeown’s new prison memoir And Flowers Grew Up Through the Concrete, chronicles his time in the H-Blocks between 1981 and 1992. Mr. McKeown visited Derry for the local launch of the book at Sinn Féin’s offices in Creggan.

IN PICTURES: Hunger striker Laurence McKeown launches prison memoir in Derry

Barry Reddan at Letterkenny Circuit Court. Photo: Joe Boland (North West Newspix)

Man jailed over attempted armed robbery at Clonmany post office

Barry Reddan at Letterkenny Circuit Court. Photo: Joe Boland (North West Newspix)

Pointed gun at postmistress

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Man convicted of having IRA placards fined

Charles McGuinness kitted out for the expedition to Antarctica in 1927.

Charles McGuinness: Derry man who sent the Irish Tricolour to the South Pole

Court.

Sentencing due in connection with IRA placards

Andy Doherty. IMAGES BY MAL MCCANN

Derry actor Andy Doherty works with Oscar winning director in stage show

Matthew Blaney and Eoin Sweeney.

Derry playwright scores four star reviews in the London theatre scene

Bishop Street Courthouse

Man who once did security for Clinton appears over republican parade offences
A man described as 'a security employee' who once did security for President Clinton has appeared at Derry Magistrates’ Court charged in connection with Monday's dissident republican parade in the city.
Staff Reporter

The statement was accompanied by this picture of five masked men. The men in the photographs are on left, Pearse McAuley and on right, Don Brolly.

New leadership of Republican Defence Army issues warning to drug dealers

Lord Rogan

Political opinion: Lord Rogan: Republic of Ireland must pay fair share of Europe...

Lord Rogan

UUP peer seeks ban on foreign funding of Northern Ireland political parties

Several thousand people attended the United Against Racism rally in Guildhall Square. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry Journal Review of The Year 2024: August - A month of remembrance and loss

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is met by Secretary of State Paul Murphy and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern upon arriving at Hillsborough castle on February 12, 2003. (Photo by Getty Images)

12,000lb Derry bomb showed dissidents ‘prepared to make trouble’

Prior to its closure on March 31, 1953, many a republican had been held faoi ghlas over the years in the old Derry Jail on Bishop Street.

New history of republican jailbreaks features daring escapes from Derry Jail

The commemorations concluded on Saturday, December 7 at the Republican plot in the City Cemetery to mark the 50th anniversary of Ethel Lynch and John McDaid.

IN PICTURES: Republicans mark major anniversaries of six Derry IRA members

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Man who stole over £2,000 dog equipment jailed

Clockwise from top left, Ethel Lynch, John McDaid, Antoine Mac Giolla Bhríghde, Danny Doherty, William Fleming and Kieran Fleming.

Republicans to mark major anniversaries of six Derry IRA members

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‘Vulnerable woman’ jailed over IRA murder of soldier to have conviction quashed

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Derry man accused of having assault rifle in car released on bail
An man accused of having an assault rifle and ammunition belonging to the New IRA in Derry is to be released from custody, a High Court judge ruled on Wednesday.
Court reporter

Liam Devlin's pub. Date unknown

Liam Devlin, the Derry man born at ‘Peadar's’, whose pub was IRA HQ in Tan War

Sinn Féin TD Mairéad Farrell

Mairéad Farrell main speaker at National Hunger Strike Commemoration

A barricade is removed at Little Diamond in the city's Bogside in the wake of Operation Motorman.

Operation Motorman: 1,500 British troops stormed no-go areas of Free Derry

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Brother of George McBrearty encourages republicans to attend commemoration

Denis Bradley.

Bradley book recalls pivotal moments in peace process

Martin McGuinness pictured in 2000.

Adams and McGuinness anger at Britain’s failure to deliver on on-the-runs

Dancers from City Dance who entertained the crowds who lined the streets in Derry as Santa and the Mayor Councillor Patricia Logue switched on the Christmas lights. Picture Martin McKeown. 24.11.23

Derry Journal Review of the Year 2023: November

A commemoration marking the 45th anniversary of the death of Patsy Duffy will take place in Derry on Sunday.

Family of Patsy Duffy to mark 45th anniversary of his death this weekend

A previous service to mark the Claudy bombings at the memorial garden at the Market Square car park. Photo Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Press

Claudy bombing memorial garden to be renovated

William Fleming and Daniel Doherty.

Inquest into 1984 Derry killings hears from operations officer

Kathleen Feeney

Family remember Derry teenager Kathleen Feeney on 50th anniversary of her death

BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell is retiring after 47 years.

Breaking ‘Awful’ BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell retires

The High Court, Belfast.

'New IRA' weapons accused an ‘alcoholic stooge’ High Court told

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Derry man appears in court charged with inviting support for IRA

Tony Connelly at Soloheadbeg in Tipperary where James McDonnell and Patrick O’Connell became the first victims of the War of Independence when when they were ambushed by the 3rd Tipperary Brigade in 1919, in what was considered the opening act of the War of Independence.

Tony Connelly examines grandfather Michael’s life in the RIC during the Tan War

Derry's City Cemetery. (Photo by Hugh Gallagher)

A Split Second – by Hugh Gallagher

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41-year-old man arrested in Derry after house search in Creggan

PSNI.

'Suspected firearm' recovered in Derry search operation

The Letterkenny Road in Derry.

Police conducting search in Derry in relation to New IRA

Three arrested over Omagh police officer shooting

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Two men arrested in Derry in relation to New IRA Investigations

The late Lyra McKee.

Eight returned for trial to Belfast Crown Court

Journalist Lyra McKee, who was shot and killed in 2019.

Lyra McKee murder and rioting accused mixed committal hearing begins

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Terrorism Investigation Unit conducting search in Strabane

Patsy Duffy

Family to mark anniversary of Patsy Duffy 44 years after he was shot dead

A still from 'Odd Man Out'.

Did Lecky Road man Hugh Martin inspire noir classic Odd Man Out?

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Derry commemorations remember Operation Motorman’s teen victims

Young dancers from Carnhill at a practice session. At front, Jacqueline Brown and Donna McCauley. Standing are Suzanne Bonner, Michelle McAdams and Vanessa Bonner.

TIMES GONE BY: 6 pictures from Derry and Inishowen in July 1982

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