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Derry in the region of N Ireland with its 83,652 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 382 mi or ( 615 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Derry is now 04:08 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Swansea, Lisburn, Killaloo, Gortnessy, and Glasgow. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Swansea . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Derry ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Welcome to 2013 - Derry~Londonderry
The first ever UK City of Culture kicks off with a stunning Fireworks display on the river Foyle as the people of the city look forward to 2013. Music from Welcome to 2013 soundtrack, mixed by Frank G ..
Bog Savages: Back Home in Derry
A great song about a great city. Dedicated to all the Derry ones who are living somewhere else at the moment and miss home. Bobby Sands wrote the words to this song while in prison. He set it to the t ..
Summer in Ulster (Northern Ireland)
Summer in Ulster (Northern Ireland)! Welcome! Summer School in University of Ulster: 28 June - 17 July 2010 www.summerschoolulster.co.uk Our Summer School dynamic course is for everyone interested in ..
The Real Lives Affair
A month after British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared that "terrorists should be starved of the oxygen of publicity", she learned that a senior Republican (Martin McGuinness) had been interv ..
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Millennium Forum
The Millennium Forum is a theatre and conference centre in Newmarket Street, Derry, Northern Ireland. It was the first purpose built theatre in Derry and opened in 2001. It has a seating capacity of 1000 and the largest theatre stage in Ireland. It hosts entertainment of all kinds and can also be used as a meeting and conference venue. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Millennium Forum
Located at 55.00 -7.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Foyleside Shopping Centre
Foyleside Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Derry, Northern Ireland. Construction started in the early 1990s and the centre opened in 1995. The shopping centre's purpose was to offer a hub for shopping in the North West of Ireland. The shopping centre is built into the centre of the city and although it is not on the bank, it does overlook the river Foyle.
Located at 54.99 -7.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Austins (department store)
Austins is a department store located in the Diamond area of Derry in Northern Ireland. The store was established in 1830 and remains standing as Ireland's oldest. It is the world's oldest independent department store. The domineering building measures 25,000 square feet and is five stories high with an Edwardian-style exterior.
Located at 54.99 -7.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
St Columb's Cathedral
St Columb's Cathedral in the walled city of Derry, Northern Ireland is the mother church of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Derry and Raphoe and the parish church of Templemore. It is dedicated to Saint Columba, the Irish monk who established a Christian settlement in the area before being exiled from Ireland and introducing Christianity to Scotland and northern England.
Located at 54.99 -7.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Craigavon Bridge
The Craigavon Bridge is one of three bridges in Derry, Northern Ireland. It crosses the River Foyle further south than the Foyle Bridge and Peace Bridge. It is one of only a few double-decker road bridges in Europe. It was named after Lord Craigavon, the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. The present bridge began construction in the late 1920s and was finished in 1933.
Located at 54.99 -7.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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