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Cockhill Celtic's Charlie O'Donnell's Sport Grounds was the venue on Sunday for the second inaugural North West Charity Cup which saw more than 500 Under 13 girls from 15 local clubs take part in a real festival of football
Derry City Women's captain Chelsea Sheerin says tournaments like this weekend's North West Charity Cup illustrate the continuing growth of the ladies game locally.
Mention of soccer in Celtic Park wouldn't have raised an eyebrow for your average Derry sports fan of the early 1920s. Nor would talk of greyhound racing, tennis, boxing, political rallies.... or even marching brass bands if said fan was of a certain vintage.
It was spring 1973. Aspiring disc jockey Declan Gill was spinning 45s at hops in community centres and church halls around Derry.
Hundreds of families are set to benefit from a transformative new housing development in Derry following the official opening of The Cashel by Apex Housing Association (Apex) and the Braidwater Group.
Siobhan Casey has stressed that 8 per cent of older people in the North are suffering absolute poverty yet up to 30,000 pensioners are not claiming pension credits they are owed.
Next weekend will see a huge migration south from across this area as the Candystriped faithful flock in their thousands to the 2026 FAI Cup Final.
Steven Lindsay, Chamber President
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