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City of Derry airport is the main regional airport for County Donegal, County Londonderry and west County Tyrone as well as Derry City itself. The airport is served by Loganair and Ryanair with scheduled flights to Glasgow Airport , Edinburgh Airport , Manchester Airport , Liverpool John Lennon Airport [ 157 ] and London Stansted all year round ...
Derry City or City of Derry may refer to: Derry, officially Londonderry, a city in Northern Ireland; Derry City Council, the local authority 1973–2015 for a district including the city; City of Derry Airport, in Eglinton, County Londonderry; Derry City F.C., an association football club; City of Derry R.F.C., a rugby union club
Derry City and Strabane District Council replaced Derry City Council and Strabane District Council.The first election for the new district was originally due to take place in May 2009, but in April 2008, Northern Ireland Secretary Shaun Woodward announced that the scheduled 2009 district council elections were to be postponed until 2011. [14]
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It was created as part of the 2014 Northern Ireland local government reform, replacing Derry City Council and Strabane District Council. The first elections to the authority were on 22 May 2014 and it acted as a shadow authority to its two predecessors until the new district formally came into being on 1 April 2015.
View of Derry including St Eugene's Roman Catholic Cathedral 54°59′38″N 7°19′34″W / 54.994°N 7.326°W / 54.994; -7.326 The Derry Urban Area is the urban area that includes and surrounds the city of Derry in Northern Ireland , and is part of the Derry City and Strabane District Council
On this occasion the English managed to hold on to Derry and, when the war came to an end in 1603, a small trading settlement was established and given the legal status of city. During the 1608 O'Doherty's Rebellion , this 'infant city' was attacked by Sir Cahir O'Doherty , Irish chieftain of Inishowen , and the settlement was virtually wiped out .