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Londonderry City

From ancient city walls to vibrant modern living, Londonderry’s got it all

Banks of the Foyle Halloween Festival
The Guild Hall
The ancient City Walls
The Tower Museum

From left to right: Banks of the Foyle Halloween Festival, The Guild Hall, The ancient City Walls, The Tower Museum

A historic city with a modern outlook, Londonderry is one of  Northern Ireland’s most exciting destinations. 

Delightfully compact with a whole host of attractions contained within the historic city walls, this multi-layered city is full of surprises. 

From the award-winning Tower Museum that gives a wonderful insight into the city’s history, to the astonishing array of excellent restaurants, lively pubs and great shops, to the haunting ancient city walls and scenic views across the River Foyle, Londonderry is a remarkable destination that never, ever disappoints.

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Walled City Market

04 Jul 2009 - 05 Jul 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at various venues throughout the...

Ricky Hatton, Millennium forum

08 Jul 2009 - 09 Jul 2009

For boxing enthusiasts Wednesday 8th July 2009 will be a sporting event not to be missed! There will be an evening of comedy and...

Rhythm and Rhyme at the Central Library

08 Jul 2009 - 30 Jul 2009

A fun-filled session for pre-school children with nursery rhymes and stories. 10.30am-11.30am every Wednesday throughout July.

And So I Watch You From Afar

09 Jul 2009 - 09 Jul 2009

And So I Watch You From Afar at the Mason's Bar, Derry.

Summer Music Festival at St Columb's Cathedral

09 Jul 2009 - 10 Jul 2009

Afternoon music with Hilary Gunter as part of the St Columb's Cathedral Summer Music Festival. Hilary Gunter is the organist for...

Summer Activities at the Central Library

09 Jul 2009 - 31 Jul 2009

A host of activities for 4-12 year olds including craft sessions, story telling, quizzes and much more.

Derry City FC v Drogheda United

10 Jul 2009 - 11 Jul 2009

A chance to see Derry City FC play at home in the Brandywell Stadium. Please contact the club for ticket information. Kick off at...

From The Heart

11 Jul 2009 - 12 Jul 2009

A string of well-known performers including Celtic Thunder’s Damien McGinty, The Chieftain’s Mickey Coleman and the incomparable...

A Story Before Bedtime

15 Jul 2009 - 15 Jul 2009

A Story Before Bedtime at the Dungloe Bar.

Summer Music Festival at St Columb's Cathedral

16 Jul 2009 - 17 Jul 2009

Emma Gibbons, the Organist for St George’s Church in Belfast, comes to St Columb’s Cathedral to delight with her talents for an...

Children's Art Festival

20 Jul 2009 - 01 Aug 2009

The famous Playhouse Children’s Art Festival is the longest running festival of its type in N. Ireland and is held during the last...

Tesco Foyle Cup

21 Jul 2009 - 26 Jul 2009

This youth soccer tournament has been the biggest sporting event in the city over the last few years. Taking place at various...

Daniel O'Donnell Live

22 Jul 2009 - 24 Jul 2009

A blend of easy-listening for all generations from everyone's favourite Donegal man, wee Daniel. Starts at 7.30pm.

Tucan

23 Jul 2009 - 23 Jul 2009

Tucan at the Sandino's.

Summer Music Festival at St Columb's Cathedral

23 Jul 2009 - 24 Jul 2009

Peter Barley is the Director of Music for St Patrick’s National Cathedral in Dublin. This evening promises to be an exciting and...

Derry City FC v Cork City

24 Jul 2009 - 25 Jul 2009

A chance to see Derry City FC play at home in the Brandywell Stadium. Please contact the club for ticket information. Kick off...

Gasyard Wall Féile

24 Jul 2009 - 03 Aug 2009

The Gasyard Wall Feile will also host a wide range of family friendly events including the Walled City Children’s Carnival on...

Breathing Places and Fun-Filled Spaces Family Event

25 Jul 2009 - 26 Jul 2009

Come along and enjoy the new play facilities, a little outdoor theatre and learn about biodiversity in St Columb's Park. The...

Summer Music Festival at St Columb's Cathedral

30 Jul 2009 - 31 Jul 2009

This afternoon sees the city’s own Organist, Ian Mills with Countertenor Mark Chambers in the glorious and historic St Columb’s...

Interact

01 Aug 2009 - 08 Aug 2009

Festival will have entertainment , exploration of all elements of the arts, and education at its core, offering workshops, live...

Walled City Market

01 Aug 2009 - 02 Aug 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at various venues throughout the...

Roaring Meg Custom Bike Show

01 Aug 2009 - 02 Aug 2009

Classic motorcycles, scooters and trikes will adorn the Walls in this family friendly event which aims to raise money for the...

Maiden City Festival

01 Aug 2009 - 09 Aug 2009

The Maiden City Festival is back on the August calendar, taking its first step to regaining position as the premier celebration of...

Derry City FC v Galway United

07 Aug 2009 - 08 Aug 2009

A chance to see Derry City FC play at home in the Brandywell Stadium. Please contact the club for ticket information.

Annual Relief of Derry Parade

08 Aug 2009 - 08 Aug 2009

The Annual Commemoration by the Apprentice Boys of the Relief of Derry.

Earhart Festival

09 Aug 2009 - 17 Aug 2009

The Earhart Festival is the largest community festival in the North West with a range of fun events for all.

The Swell Season

18 Aug 2009 - 18 Aug 2009

The Swell Season at the Millennium Forum.

The Swell Season

18 Aug 2009 - 19 Aug 2009

Academy Award Winners Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova come to the Forum to kick off a worldwide tour of the second album to be...

Lay Up Your Ends

20 Aug 2009 - 23 Aug 2009

The play tells the extraordinary story of the 1911 Belfast Linen Mill girl's strike. With all roles, both male and female, played...

Ulster Rally 09

21 Aug 2009 - 23 Aug 2009

In association with the Borough Council, Antrim Town is the new location that's set to host Northern Ireland's premier motorsport...

Derry City FC v St Pat's Athletic

21 Aug 2009 - 22 Aug 2009

A chance to see Derry City FC play at home in the Brandywell Stadium. Please contact the club for ticket information

Foyle Follies

22 Aug 2009 - 23 Aug 2009

Foyle Follies at the The Playhouse.

Foyle Follies

22 Aug 2009 - 24 Aug 2009

A Fabulous Cabaret show with a twist.

Irish Walled Towns Day

23 Aug 2009 - 23 Aug 2009

A series of events will take place around the Walled City to celebrate Irish Walled Towns Day.

'Love And A Bottle' by George Farquhar

24 Aug 2009 - 28 Aug 2009

‘Love And A Bottle’ is the first play by Restoration dramatist George Farquhar who was born in the city in 1677. It tells the tale...

Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance

25 Aug 2009 - 30 Aug 2009

Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance at the Millennium Forum.

Michael Flatley's - Lord of the Dance, Millennium Forum

25 Aug 2009 - 30 Aug 2009

Irish Dancing Megastar Michael Flatley is to bring his world conquering Lord of the Dance show to the Millennium Forum.

Ireland's North West Dancing Championships, Millennium Forum

01 Sep 2009 - 30 Sep 2009

One of the North West Dancing Competitions

Magners Big Tickle Comedy Festival

04 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009

The Big Tickle is Northern Ireland's largest comedy festival and hosts a galaxy of comedy stars from around the globe. This year's...

Walled City Market

05 Sep 2009 - 06 Sep 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at various venues throughout the...

Eglinton Annual Show

12 Sep 2009 - 12 Sep 2009

This annual show is a great family day out and not to be missed.

European Heritage Open Days

12 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009

A unique opportunity to see some of Northern Ireland's finest historic buildings.

Tesco Waterside Half- Marathon

13 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009

The long established Waterside Half- Marathon. For further information please contact St Columb's Park Leisure Centre to

Joe Gideon and The Shark

24 Sep 2009 - 04 Sep 2009

Joe Gideon and The Shark at the Sandino's.

City of Song Festival

25 Sep 2009 - 27 Sep 2009

The festival line up is full of the best of international music. The SongFest will feature performances by the world's finest...

Walled City Market

03 Oct 2009 - 04 Oct 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at various venues throughout the...

Banks of The Foyle Hallowe'en Carnival

30 Oct 2009 - 31 Oct 2009

The original and best Hallowe'en festival featuring a three day programme of events including a top class carnival parade and...

Foyle Film Festival

01 Nov 2009 - 30 Nov 2009

The biggest Film Festival in Northern Ireland. Not to be missed.

Walled City Market

07 Nov 2009 - 07 Nov 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at various venues throughoout the...

Crafts in the City, Guildhall

13 Nov 2009 - 15 Nov 2009

The premier showcase for crafts in the north. This annual event celebrates the cream of Irish craft and features a host of...

Walled City Market

05 Dec 2009 - 05 Dec 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at variuos venues throughout the...

Walled City Market

19 Dec 2009 - 20 Dec 2009

Look out for the country/continental markets and speciality markets that will be taking place at various venues throughout the...

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The city of Derry is the only completely walled city in the British Isles and boasts over 1,450 years of history.