Emmett Kilpatrick from Strabane lost his father to suicide
Strabane man Emmett Kilpatrick's father Trevor took his own life 13 years ago. Emmett was 17 at the time, our reporter Barry Whyte has been speaking to him. Emmett starts here by describing the moment he found out his father was dead..
4m Nov 03, 2015
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New @DerryCityFC manager within 10 days
Derry City's Board of Directors met last night to discuss their next step after Paul Hegarty's shock decision to turn the Brandywell manager's job down. Club chairman Philip O'Doherty says he hopes to have a new man in place in a week to ten days, but that he WAS surprised Hegarty had decided against becoming manager . . .
4m Nov 03, 2015
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Mark Halsey on beating cancer to remain a top referee
The 56-year-old former leading referee was here in #Derry at the weekend to fulfil an engagement with the North-West Referee as part of their Development Day. What's remarkable about that you might ask - well he's confounded all medical advice and beat cancer to return to take charge of top level games. Dessie McCallion spoke to him after he refereed an under-age game in the National League - s...
3m Nov 03, 2015
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Honeymoon drowning: 'Entire town left traumatised and shocked'
A retired teacher from South Africa has been describing how he tried in vain to save the lives of the Co Down couple drowned on their Honeymoon last week. The bodies of newlyweds John and Lynette Rodgers, from Holywood were found on a beach at Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape. Later this morning a joint funeral will be held for the couple at First Holywood Presbyterian Church - the same chur...
6m Nov 02, 2015
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Paul Hegarty explains @DerryCity job decision
It was on Saturday afternoon when the Ballindrait man informed the club that due to personal reasons, he had to refuse the opportunity - and he told @EricWhite80 that it could be a decision he'll regret
4m Nov 02, 2015
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Liam Coyle "surprised" at Paul Hegarty turning down @Derrycity job
Caretaker boss Paul Hegarty has declined Derry City's offer to take over as manager because of personal reasons.Hegarty was handed the caretaker position until the end of the season in September following the departure of manager Peter Hutton .Derry were in relegation trouble when the former Brandywell player arrived but Hegarty guided the team to safety. Dessie McCallion spoke to Liam Coyle...
3m Nov 02, 2015
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LISTEN: A look back on Saturday's #Halloween festivities in #Derry. @LynetteFay @Dean_Journalist
3m Nov 01, 2015
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LISTEN: @Dean_Journalist reports on #Halloween night in #Derry. #ScaryDerry
4m Nov 01, 2015
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#Halloween #Derry Traffic & Travel
There may be some traffic disruption in Derry today because of all the Halloween celebrations in the city. With all the vital travel information, here's Dean McLaughlin..
37s Oct 31, 2015
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LISTEN: Our reporter @Dean_Journalist braves Downhill's haunted house. #Doomhill
4m Oct 30, 2015
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Family of 15 year old attacked at fair speak out.
Aunt of 15 year old attacked at Derry funfair speak out. #BBCRadioFoyle
2m Oct 30, 2015
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LISTEN: 5 sporting horror stories were discussed on Breakfast this morning. Do you agree?
4m Oct 30, 2015
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LISTEN: Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan wants an improved performance if his side are to progress
3m Oct 30, 2015
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LISTEN: Derry City caretaker manager Paul Hegarty says the majority of players want to stay with the club next season
4m Oct 30, 2015
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Nadine Coyle said she and her family could have been killed
The former Girls Aloud star was in LA recording an album when she began to feel unwell, luckily a gas leak was discovered and fixed. But the near miss has prompted the #Derry singer to speak out in a bid to to raise awareness....
3m Oct 29, 2015
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LISTEN: Former All-Ireland winner Oisin McConville wants a ban on GAA players betting on their own sport
4m Oct 29, 2015
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Jack is 95 and believes he has been forgotten
Jack McElwee lives in the Waterside, #Derry and he feels lonely since his wife Margaret was taken into hospital. He told our reporter Teresa Craig he depends on a short visit from a carer each day - to help with things he used to take for granted.
4m Oct 29, 2015
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Do you have a work wife or a work husband?
That's when male and female colleagues share a close and exclusive bond but in a totally platonic relationship. The reason we're talking it about is that a new film about Apple founder Steve Jobs focuses very much on his "work marriage" ... Our reporter Teresa Craig has been asking people in Derry what they think?
2m Oct 29, 2015
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LISTEN: 78 year old Pat O'Loughlin from Castlederg has just completed his 35th Dublin marathon
3m Oct 28, 2015
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How do you greet someone you've just met?
A bear hug? A kiss on the cheek perhaps? Or a simple shake of the hand. A new study from Oxford University suggests that for most of us - a peck on a cheek from a stranger is a no-no. Our reporter Teresa Craig has been finding out about the importance of personal space when you first meet someone.
2m Oct 28, 2015
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LISTEN: Racing pundit Bill Harvey assesses the national hunt meeting at Down Royal
3m Oct 27, 2015
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LISTEN: Who is your favourite Bond?
40s Oct 26, 2015
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Missed Anita's Monday reflection?
Anita reflects on Halloween, Ilex and the death of Maureen O'Hara.
4m Oct 26, 2015
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LISTEN - Around 200 people gathered in #Derry for suicide awareness rally
Up to two hundred people gathered in Guildhall Square on Sunday for a suicide awareness rally. It was organised by local man Paul McHugh, who lost two close friends to suicide and has battled depression and addiction himself. Our reporter Barry Whyte was there.
4m Oct 26, 2015
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Up to 200 people turn out for suicide awareness rally in Derry
Up to 200 people turned out for a suicide awareness rally in Derry today. The rally was organised by local man Paul McHugh. BBC Radio Foyle reporter Barry Whyte spoke to some people there who spoke about their own personal battles:
55s Oct 25, 2015
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LISTEN: Hear the goals from last night's five goal thriller at Brandywell as Derry lose narrowly 3-2 at home to Bohemians
2m Oct 24, 2015
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LISTEN: Slaughtneil PRO Michael McMullan looking forward to creating hurling history
4m Oct 24, 2015
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LISTEN: Former Donegal midfielder Rory Kavanagh talks about his relationship with Jim McGuinness in his new book Winning
4m Oct 24, 2015
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LISTEN: Derry City lose for the first time under caretaker manager Paul Hegarty going down 3-2 at home to Bohemians
2m Oct 24, 2015
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LISTEN: Derry City caretaker manager Paul Hegarty reflects on a "crazy" first half as they lose to Bohemians
2m Oct 23, 2015
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An elderly resident who resides in William Street Care Home has made an emotional appeal to the Trust to keep the facility open
An elderly resident at a Derry Care Home says she cannot sleep at night because she is so worried that the home might close. Monica Hernshaw has lived at William Street Care Home, which is under threat of closure, for a number of years. Our reporter spoke to Mrs Hernshaw:
45s Oct 22, 2015
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International choral festival gets into full swing
The city was filled with song this morning as the Derry International Choral Festival got into full swing. Schools from across Northern Ireland took part in a number of competitions. Well our reporter Lauren Millar has been speaking to some of those who took part.
4m Oct 22, 2015
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Is age discrimination an issue in society nowadays?
A Bangor woman has won an age discrimination case against her former employer. Is age discrimination an issue in society nowadays?
54s Oct 21, 2015
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LISTEN: Harry Styles apologises to fans about cancelling last nights #1D gig in #Belfast
21s Oct 21, 2015
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LISTEN: Former Ryder Cup vice- captain Des Smyth thrilled by The Open's return to Royal Portrush
3m Oct 21, 2015
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LISTEN: DUP ministers are back in office. Unionists in the north west have their say
4m Oct 21, 2015
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Business as usual at Stormont as the DUP return to their ministerial positions
It's back to business as usual at Stormont, and the DUP will return to their ministerial positions. But how has this news been received in Unionist communities. Our reporter Barry Whyte spoke to people in Allen Park in Donemana:
1m Oct 20, 2015
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Gregory Campbell calls Housing Executive comments "outrageous"
The DUP MP has written to the Housing Executive asking for an investigation and an apology after comments made during the unveiling of a mural in Derry. Portraits of the former SDLP Leader John Hume and Ivan Cooper were added to a Bogside mural on Friday. Have a listen to Jennifer Hawthorne, Head of Community Cohesion speaking at the event.
16s Oct 19, 2015
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LISTEN: Indpt cllr Gary Donnelly and DUP MP Gregory Campbell on Saturday's PSNI recruitment event in #Derry
10m Oct 19, 2015
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LISTEN: Derry City manager Paul Hegarty reacting to win in Limerick
5m Oct 17, 2015
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LISTEN: Gerard Doherty on Derry City's win in Limerick
2m Oct 17, 2015
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LISTEN: Former international Conor O'Shea says Ireland will never get a better opportunity at the World Cup
4m Oct 16, 2015
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LISTEN: Derry City manager Paul Hegarty previews crunch league clash away to Limerick
3m Oct 16, 2015
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LISTEN: Limavady United manager Paul Owens proud of his players despite cup defeat at home to Ballymena United
2m Oct 15, 2015
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LISTEN: Institute manager Kevin Deery reflects on their shock victory over Crusaders in the JBE League Cup
1m Oct 15, 2015
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LISTEN: Danny and Rose Sheerin from #Derry have been married for 50 years. Is marriage important?
4m Oct 15, 2015
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Do you think marriage is outdated in this day and age?
TV presenter Chris Evans has revealed that he doesn’t think marriage works. The Radio 2 breakfast show host claimed that marriage was an archaic model. What do you think? Is marriage outdated?
50s Oct 14, 2015
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LISTEN: Limavady United manager Paul Owens quietly confident ahead of League Cup tie against Ballymena United
3m Oct 14, 2015
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LISTEN: Eamonn O'Kane looks ahead to the biggest night of his boxing career in New York this weekend
#Boxing #Eamonn O'Kane #NewYork #Derry
4m Oct 14, 2015
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LISTEN: A new Loyalist Community Organisation is to be set up. Raymond McCord's son was murdered by the UVF
8m Oct 13, 2015
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