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Derry gets second 'walled city' 
It isn't often a new square opens up right in the middle of a city, but Londonderry is about to get a huge new public space.
Tuesday 7th February 2012
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Streep sends support for Belfast MAC
Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep has lent her support to Belfast's new £18m Metropolitan Arts Centre, with a special message at the official launch of the opening programme.
Friday 3rd February 2012
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Senior officer had Fleadh team role
Londonderry's most senior police officer was part of the delegation that travelled to Dublin to win the right to host next year's All-Ireland Fleadh in the city
Monday 30th January 2012
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Derry to host Fleadh 2013
Derry will host the All-Ireland Fleadh in 2013, bringing the traditional music festival to Northern Ireland for the first time.
Saturday 28th January 2012
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Derry Fleadh u-turn welcomed
The First and Deputy First Ministers have welcomed the decision to put Londonderry back in the running to host the All-Ireland Fleadh in 2013.
Wednesday 25th January 2012
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Leaders hit out at Derry Fleadh snub
The First and Deputy First Ministers have hit out at the decision not to bring the Fleadh Cheoil to Londonderry in 2013.
Tuesday 24th January 2012
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Derry Comhaltas Fleadh anger
The group behind the short-lived bid to bring next year's All-Ireland Fleadh in Derry has hit out at the Ulster Council, which refused to back their bid.
Monday 23rd January 2012
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NI marks Chinese New Year
Celebrations to mark the Chinese New Year are underway in Northern Ireland, ahead of the biggest party which will be taking place in Belfast.
Monday 23rd January 2012
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DUP member among Irish learners
A Londonderry DUP councillor is one of over 1,000 people who have signed up to learn the Irish language under the Líofa initiative, it was announced on Friday.
Friday 16th December 2011
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Irish Xmas sign first for City Hall
A festive message wishing a Nollaig Shona Duit to everyone in Belfast has been erected at City Hall for the first time, despite opposition from unionist councillors.
Friday 16th December 2011
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Spirit of Christmas past lives on
The spirit of Christmas past was alive and well at the Folk and Transport Museum in Cultra on Sunday, where families were treated to a festive Edwardian celebration.
Monday 12th December 2011
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NI 'clueless' over Christmas meaning
If you think turkey is traditional at Christmas because of a chicken shortage in the 1960s or that the Bible says Jesus was born at the North Pole, it turns out you're not alone ...
Friday 9th December 2011
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Armagh celebrates Georgian Xmas
Armagh City celebrated its Georgian history by putting on a Christmas party with a difference.
Sunday 27th November 2011
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Murdered tot gives mum 'strength to cope'
Three years after her baby boy was murdered by his father, a Co Antrim mum is taking another step in rebuilding her life - as a finalist in the Miss Ulster modelling competition.
Thursday 17th November 2011
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Party in Derry for Xmas lights switch-on
Around 3,000 people braved the cold, wet weather to watch Santa switch on Londonderry's Christmas lights at Guildhall Square on Wednesday evening.
Wednesday 16th November 2011
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Students push the boat out at Belfast pub
Visitors to the Duke of York pub in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter can be forgiven for thinking they've sailed back in time to the city's nautical past.
Friday 11th November 2011
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HMS Belfast Olympics poster mystery
Olympic chiefs have apologised after the historic military ship HMS Belfast was airbrushed from official London 2012 posters promoting the games' cultural festival.
Thursday 10th November 2011
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NI art festival to celebrate 2012 Olympics
More than 20,000 people will be treated to a spectacular artistic extravaganza in the heart of Belfast's docks as the city marks the 2012 Olympics with a full programme of arts events throughout Northern Ireland.
Friday 4th November 2011
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Derry asks Ireland to protect Walls
Londonderry is asking the Irish government to support the City Walls for World Heritage Status, after the Department of Culture in London refused to include them on the UK list.
Friday 14th October 2011
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NI celebrates Culture Night
Culture Night is celebrated in towns and cities across Northern Ireland on Friday, with a host of free events aimed at making art and performance accessible to public.
Friday 23rd September 2011
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