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Mayor visits Gaelscoil Uí Dhochartaigh to celebrate Love Your Library Day 22 October 2026

Mayor visits Gaelscoil Uí Dhochartaigh to celebrate Love Your Library Day

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Grace Uí Niallais, visited Gaelscoil Uí Dhochartaigh this week to mark Love Your Library Day with pupils and staff.

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Mayor brings storytelling initiative to St Brigid’s Primary School 22 October 2026

Mayor brings storytelling initiative to St Brigid’s Primary School

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Grace Uí Niallais, visited pupils at St Brigid’s Primary School in Carnhill this week as part of her ongoing mayoral initiative to...

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Mayor Hosts Reception to Celebrate World Pipe Band Champions 22 October 2026

Mayor Hosts Reception to Celebrate World Pipe Band Champions

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Grace Uí Niallais, hosted a special reception in the Guildhall this week to celebrate Bready Ulster Scots Pipe Band and their outs...

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Community Spirit Shines as Halloween Hay Trail Returns to the district 22 October 2026

Community Spirit Shines as Halloween Hay Trail Returns to the district

The much-loved Halloween Hay Trail is back for 2026, inviting families, friends and Halloween enthusiasts to embark on a frightfully fun adventure across Strabane and the wider district from...

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Tales and Turnips keeps autumn traditions alive 21 October 2026

Tales and Turnips keeps autumn traditions alive

Young and old from across the Derry and Strabane District Council area are coming together this autumn to celebrate local folklore, creativity and seasonal traditions as part of the Tales an...

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Awakening the Walled City Trail map launches this weekend 20 October 2026

Awakening the Walled City Trail map launches this weekend

With excitement building for the 40th anniversary of Derry’s world-famous Halloween festivities, this year’s spectacular Awakening the Walled City Trail map will be available to pick up from...

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Council issues final reminder for eco-art competition 20 October 2026

Council issues final reminder for eco-art competition

Council is reminding local schools and pupils that there is still time to take part in an exciting recycling-themed art competition, with entries closing on Friday October 23rd.

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Mayor honours Urney GFC youth teams 20 October 2026

Mayor honours Urney GFC youth teams

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Grace Uí Niallais hosted a civic reception this week to celebrate the outstanding historic achievements of the Urney St Columba’s GFC ...

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