Portrush

RNLI Portrush launching in the early hours of Tuesday morning. (Photo by Beni McAllister)

Four people rescued in joint RNLI operation

Senior RNLI Lifeguards Annie Jagoe and Jack Devenney. (Photos: Nathan Williams/ RNLI)

RNLI Lifeguards rescue swimmer in Portrush

The Western Trust’s next Chat-Tea Train will depart Derry for the North Coast on Tuesday, June 16.

Sign up for Chat-Tea Train from Derry to Portrush

Detail from City Nights by artist Adrian Margey.

Adrian Margey to host exhibition at The Ebrington Hotel

Paul Beattie (left) with Jonny Lennox (right) and Pete Jamison

Fix singer ‘overwhelmed’ by response to Boxing Night concert for Paul

Paul Beattie (centre) with Jonny Lennox (right) and Pete Jamison

The Fix: One last dance for Paul

Mr Hamilton (Vice Principal) and Kieran Campbell (Director of Rugby) present Richie Murphy (Ulster Rugby Head Coach) with a Coleraine Grammar School tie following his squad’s open training session at the ‘Big Sand’. Photo: Coleraine Grammar School

Ulster Rugby chief to speak at prestigious Coleraine Grammar School dinner

Different Class Menswear, Carlisle Road.

Wedding season, packed streets and cautious optimism

East Londonderry UUP Association Chairman Robert Carmichael.

UUP calls for National Sports Museum for East Londonderry

Stephen Kelly with, Brett Kirby and Stewart Murdoch, visitors from Melbourne, Australia, at Greencastle Golf Club on Tuesday.

View from the Foyle: Pause to reflect on how special this place is

Siobhán Moran, second from right, and Gemma Cahoon, second from left, Business Development Manager at HSCB, with Tim Henman and Brian O'Driscoll in the HSCB Clubhouse at The Open in Portrush

‘Derry Girl’ Siobhán Moran meets Brian O’Driscoll and Tim Henman at The Open

Maryam Eslamdoust, General Secretary, TSSA

Proposed rail and bus strike suspended after 11th hour offer by Translink

‘Winifred the Witch’ provided golf fans provided global passengers with ‘a spine-tingling welcome to the ‘Home of Hallowe’en!’ at the local air hub.

Visitors flying in for The Open reminded of Europe’s biggest Hallowe’en festival

Iranian asylum seeker Alborz Nobakht painting the children’s area of Ballywillan Presbyterian Church.

Portrush church thanks Derry-based Iranian asylum seeker for artistic gifts

A mural of Shane Lowry, the last winner at Portrush, on the side of a house in the town prior to The 153rd Open championship. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

The Open is major shot to show off the North West as tourism destination

The North West Transport Hub

Rail campaigners criticise Translink over train links during Belsonic & The Open
Rail campaigners have criticised Translink over train connections to Derry during major sporting and musical events.
Kevin Mullan

Sarah Simpson, Northern Area Manager, Translink.

Get into the swing of summer with Translink

Christopher McNickle, 2nd overall in the Bob & Berts 10k

Podium finishes for Springwell Runners at Portrush East Strand

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District, Councillor Ruairí McHugh pictured at the launch of the LegenDerry Street Food Festival which takes place on July 18 and 19, with James Huey, LegenDerry Food Network, Ciaran Doherty, Tourism N. Ireland, and Erin Mc Feeley, Alchemy Technology Services.

Legenderry Food Festival to attract worldwide visitors as it returns next month

The Western Trust Chat Tea Train has yet again seen huge crowds avail of the day out, this time to the seaside, as passengers set off from Derry for Portrush.

17 photos from Western Trust Chat Tea Train trip from Derry to Portrush

Elise, aged 8.

Tourism NI art competition winners chosen ahead of The 153rd Open

Andrew Fleming, President, Londonderry Chamber of Commerce.

Summer marks the season of opportunity for the North West

Portrush.

All aboard the Seaside Chat-Tea Train

RNLI lifeguards Cameron Leighton & Ethan Hill.

Five kids rescued by RNLI lifeguards in Portrush

Water temperatures at popular beaches like Culdaff are still very cold at this time of year.

Keeping safe while the sun shines - Editorial

Natasha Kirke General Manager outside the SafeHouse Cafe Bar and Bank Apartments

New-found confidence inspires Natasha to dream big

Artist Adrian Margey painting Dunluce Castle.

Margey art exhibition to open at Derry's Ebrington Hotel
Artist Adrian Margey will return to The Ebrington Hotel this weekend, Friday to Sunday with a major solo exhibition and sale of his work.
Brendan McDaid

Andrew Trimble (centre) and Kieran Campbell (right) take part in a question and answer session

It’s back to the future at Coleraine Grammar Rugby Association dinner

Kevin McCallion

PSNI concerned for wellbeing of missing Derry man Kevin McCallion

Common frog. File picture.

Muir aware of large number of dead frogs on popular beach

“When you are in a position that someone you love is not well, and you know that you can do something about it, you don’t think twice. You just jump in.” Valerie didn't hesitate when her husband was in need of a kidney donation last year and has urged others to consider organ donation if they are able and a match.

'When someone you love is not well, you don’t think twice. You just jump in'

Stand-up Paddle Boarding (SUP) with Far & Wild Adventure Ireland, Derry~Londonderry

Fancy a Giant Adventure? Your chance to win one

Stand-up Paddle Boarding (SUP) with Far & Wild Adventure Ireland, Derry~Londonderry

Fancy a Giant Adventure? Your chance to win one

Pride flags. (File picture)

Suspicious object wrapped in Pride flag in Portrush declared a hoax

Summer timetable changes have been introduced on the Derry to Portrush lane.

Engineering works on Portrush line to affect Derry rail connections this summer

The Mohongo of the McCorkell line, painted by Francis Hustwick of Liverpool.

Derry to Philadelphia: The Irish Gateway to America

Tiarnan McKenna, St Canice's PS, Davin Gallagher, Ballykelly PS, Liam Wilson, Mill Strand IPS

Young Derry runners excel in first round of Cross Country League

RNLI Lifeguard Andrzej who rescued a father and son at Benone recently.

Rip current warning as 8 rescued in 24 hrs at Portrush & Co. Derry beaches

The cruise ship at Portrush

Sightseers flock to see luxury cruise ship anchored off Portrush

Derry's transport hub in the Waterside.

Derry one of North’s busiest rail stations

Missing person appeal.

Police appeal for missing person Cliona Mulvenna

Front row: l-r: Michelle Mallon (Jamie-Lee ODonnell) and Erin Quinn (Saoirse Monica Jackson).Second row: l-r: Mary Quinn (Tara Lynne O'Neill), Gerry Quinn (Tommy Tiernan).Third Row: l-r: Sarah McCool (Kathy Kiera Clarke), Granda Joe (Ian McElhinney). Photo: Channel 4

Derry Girls take a trip to Barry’s Amusements for episode three

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Former Barrys fun park’s surprise opening draws crowds

The iconic Big Dipper in Portrush. Picture: Colm Lenaghan / Pacemaker Press

Curry’s Fun Park Portrush announce new rides, tokens and appeal for staff

Barry's Amusement Park, Portrush. PHOTO COLM LENAGHAN/PACEMAKER PRESS

Barry’s Portrush to reopen at Easter as Curry’s Galway take on lease

A breath of fresh sea air with a coastal break

Iconic property on north coast for sale

VIDEO: Virtual Atlantic Sessions this weekend

General view of a quiet West Strand beach in Portrush, Co Antrim -

Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Child of 5-years rescued from rip current on NI beach over weekend - teenage gir...

Driving off the scenic sixth tee at Portstewart Golf Club in Co Londonderry. Picture: Stephen Davison/Pacemaker Press

THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: Son of Portstewart returns home to open golf club’s tennis...

This nine bedroom mid-terrace property in Portrush (outlined here in red) enjoys wonderful views across Ramore Head and the Atlantic Ocean.

Nine bedroom property in Portrush

2 Ferngrove, Portrush, BT56 8SQ

Magnificent detached property in Portrush

Youth diversion has seen a reduction in riotous behaviour.

Video: Education Authority official Arlene Kee says Derry youth diversion saw de...

Penthouse Apartment: 75 West Strand Avenue, Portrush

Beach front penthouse apartment

Penthouse Apartment: 75 West Strand Avenue, Portrush

Beach front penthouse apartment

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