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	County Londonderry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		County Londonderry or County Derry (Doire in Irish) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, in the province of Ulster.
		The name Derry is officially used in the Republic, while the British authorities use the name Londonderry.
		The councils covering the county are Coleraine Borough Council, Derry City Council, Limavady Borough Council, and Magherafelt District Council; and part of Cookstown District Council, which is largely in County Tyrone.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/County_Londonderry (201 words)

	Derry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Derry, or Londonderry (Doire in Irish), is a city in Northern Ireland, in County Londonderry (or County Derry) - often called the maiden city.
		Derry is near the border with the Republic of Ireland, and serves much of North Donegal, as well as the west of the county of Londonderry.
		The new county granted to the Londoners and its fortified city, built across the river Foyle from the recently destroyed settlement, were renamed "Londonderry" in honour of this association.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/de/Derry.htm (1875 words)

	County Derry
		The city of Londonderry was built on the foundation of a monastery in 546 A.D. It was raided by Danish vikings during the ninth to eleventh centuries.
		During the rebillion of O'Neill and O'Donnell in 1600, Derry was taken by English forces and following the final defeat mnost of the county was confiscated and given to "adventurers" and others for the purpose of planting it with English and Scottish settlers.
		Derry was an important port for emigration at this time and there was great masses of Irish who left thorugh it's port.
	www.rootsweb.com /~fianna/county/derry.html (335 words)

	County Londonderry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		County Londonderry or County Derry (Doire in Irish) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland.
		As with the town, its name is subject to a dispute, with the form Derry preferred by nationalists and unionists preferring Londonderry.
		The districts covering the county are Derry City; the districts of Coleraine, Limavady, and Magherafelt; and part of the district of Cookstown, which is largely in County Tyrone.
	www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/County_Londonderry (238 words)

	Derry guesthouses Derry Ireland bed and breakfasts Derry Ireland guesthouse Derry accommodation
		To the south the Sperrin mountains, culminating in Sawel mass along the border with County Tyrone; in the north is the Atlantic coast, fringed with magnificent beaches of surf-washed sand.
		Derry city is an ancient and historic town situated on a commanding hill overlooking a broad tidal curve of the River Foyle.
		Derry has been a seaport for thousands of years, a point of departure from Ireland, and is mentioned in this context in hundreds of songs, the most famous of which is probably the song 'Danny Boy' which is set to the music of 'The Derry Air'.
	www.irishguesthouseguide.com /derry.htm (159 words)

	Northern Ireland - History of Derry
		Derry's medieval heydays were in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries when the local Mac Lochlainn dynasty moved into the settlement.
		The new county granted to the Londoners and its fortified city, built on the site of the recently destroyed settlement, were renamed Londonderry in honour of this association.
		Derry is an old, beautiful city, set in a surrounding landscape of unparallelled natural beauty and diversity.
	www.geographia.com /northern-ireland/ukider01.htm (1684 words)

	Ireland Travel Guide: County Derry
		A flat plain extends eastwards from Derry City, skirting Lough Foyle, to Limavady on the River Roe and the university city of Coleraine on the River Bann.
		Named after the Irish “doire” meaning “oak grove,” Derry is the second largest city in Northern Ireland, and is delightful, standing on a hill on the estuary of the river Foyle, which divides it in two.
		In 1613, Derry ’s charter gave it a mayor and corporation and added London to its name – a bone of contention with nationalists who are the majority in the area.
	www.authenticireland.com /travel_guide/derry.htm (683 words)

	Derry PA \| History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Known as the Derry Settlement, it was initially populated by the Scotch-Irish who immigrated from the Huntingdon / Franklin County Area.
		Serving as a passenger and freight station for the Village of New Derry and the surrounding countryside, the Village at Derry Station grew in size and importance until 1881 when it incorporated and became the Borough of Derry.
		The Greater Derry Area is truly a unique place to live, whether you are looking for a home or just a place to visit, come on over and enjoy the place we call home.
	www.derrypa.com /history.shtml (672 words)

	Galway Ireland - accommodation holidays vacations - Everthing you need to know
		Situated on the banks of the River Foyle, Derry is the second largest city in Northern Ireland and the capital of the north west region.
		Derry is easily accessible as it is connected to one of the best communication networks in Europe.
		Derry is an exciting and vibrant City, whose peoples are determined to reshape old stories into new beginnings.
	www.irishholidays.com /infoderry.html (288 words)

	County Derry, Northern Ireland - Londonderry
		County Derry, officially know as Londonderry, is perched on the northwest coast of Northern Ireland.
		To the south are the forested glens of the Sperrin Mountains while to the north and east is the spectacular coastline of Benone Strand, Ireland's longest beach, 7 miles of wide-open sand and surf.
		Derry is the regional centre for the northwest of Ireland.
	www.irelandwide.com /regional/ulster/county_derry/coderry_main.htm (680 words)

	Derry Coat of Arms - A Special Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The county of Derry is located in the northern province of Ulster, bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Lough Foyle and the counties of Antrim, Donegal and Tyrone.
		The city of Derry is in County Derry, one of nine counties in the province of Ulster.
		County Donegal is in the Republic of Ireland.
	fullmooncustomcycles.com /derrycoa.html (3736 words)

	Total Ireland - Derry
		Derry is mainly a hilly county, with scenic hills, glens and river valleys.
		To the south the Sperrin mountains, culminating in Sawel (2,240 feet), mass along the border with County Tyrone; in the north is the Atlantic coast, fringed with magnificent beaches of surf-washed sand.
		Derry city, on a commanding hill overlooking a broad tidal curve of the River Foyle, is an ancient and historic town.
	totalireland.com /derry (266 words)

	Derry Hotels - Derry Ireland Tourism - Derry Bed & Breakfast (B&B) and Accommodation - DerryTourist.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Derry City, a scene of much conflict in the latter half of the 20th century, is today one of Ireland's most vibrant cities.
		Derry is connected to Belfast by good roads as well as a railway line with regular services.
		County Derry is bordered by counties Antrim and Tyrone, in Northern Ireland; and Donegal in the Republic.
	www.derrytourist.com (646 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Derry (Deria)
		From 1601 till 1683 the Diocese of Derry was administered by vicars.
		The population of Derry according to the census of 1901 was 222,505, 127,387 of whom were Catholics.
		The seat of the bishop is in the city of Derry where are also situated the new cathedral and St. Columb's College which serves at the same time the purpose of a seminary and a general intermediate school, and is one of the most successful educational establishments in Ireland.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04742a.htm (539 words)

	County Derry or Londonderry Genealogy Centre
		The Genealogy Centre in Derry City is the designated Irish Family History Foundation Centre for County Derry (also known as Londonderry).
		Large-scale emigration from County Derry began in 1718 when the so-called Ulster Scots emigrated to New England and later to Pennsylvania.
		The chief ports of arrival for emigrants through Derry were New York and Philadelphia in the USA and Quebec and St John, New Brunswick, Canada.
	www.mayo-ireland.ie /Geneal/Derry.htm (311 words)

	magoo.com: McGoughs in America before 1790: Arthur and Susan McGough (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Dungannon Local Government District adjoins county Monaghan to the north, and the tip of the north-pointing arrow formed by the north part of county Monaghan is bordered on the west, north, and east by the Dungannon LGD.
		County Derry, which adjoins and is east of county Donegal, is another possible place of origin of the family of Arthur and Susan McGough.
		The 1900 census of Portage township, Cambria county, shows that Susan McGough, age 76, "aunt," born in May of 1824 in Pennsylvania, was living in the home of her niece, (Elinor) Josephine McGough Laxton (daughter of Susan's younger brother Peter and Mary McColgan), and Josphine's husband, Frederick John Laxton.
	www.magoo.com /hugh/arthur.html (9759 words)

	Kildare County FC - Come On County - Unofficial Supporters Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		County with the vast majority of posession failed to have the final cutting edge to turn their possession into scores.
		Derry City advanced with relative ease to the quarter-finals of the FAI Cup last Saturday, running out 3-1 winners over Kildare County at the Brandywell.
		Derry are currenty one of the form teams in Ireland and anyone who saw their comeback win over Cork City last week knows this will be no easy task for the thoroughbreds.
	www.comeoncounty.com (798 words)

	County [London] Derry - selected monuments
		Approached by a leafy lane, this standing stone NW of Claudy (100 metres N of the road to Derry City) is a magnificent quartz boulder some 1.8 metres high, beautifully patterned by crevices, natural straining and lichens.
		In 1837 the tomb stood over 4 metres high, but, since the removal of the two portal-stones it is now little more than the thickness of the capstone high: 2.8 metres.
		Just over the county boundary from Coagh is "The Honeymug Stone" a fine menhir 2.2 metres high.
	www.irishmegaliths.org.uk /derry.htm (1749 words)

	Londonderry, Northern IrelandGenWeb Project
		is a county of Northern Ireland that lies between Lough Neagh and the Atlantic northern coast of Ireland.
		Administratively merged in 1969, the old city area and adjacent urban and rural areas later became one of Northern Ireland's 26 districts during local government reorganization in 1973; the district and city is officially referred to as Londonderry City.
		The famous 'Walls of Derry', Dungiven Old Priory and the beautiful beaches from Portstewart to Benone are among the places of interest to the visitor to Derry.
	www.rootsweb.com /~nirldy (1258 words)

	County Derry Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The oak was sacred to the ancient Druids and they are said to have met in oak groves to perform their ceremonies.
		With seven miles of sand and surf, Benone Strand in Derry is Ireland's longest beach.
		If you want to stay in Derry, do not be tempted to stay in one of the City Hotels.
	www.tourclare.com /derry.html (286 words)

	Irish Ancestors /Co. Derry/Londonderry
		Originally part of the region known as Tír Eoghain, "Eoghan's land", after one of the sons of the semi-legendary Niall of the Nine Hostages, much of the land remained in the hands of the O'Kanes (or O'Cahans) until the seventeenth century.
		In 1610, under some duress from James I, the livery companies of the city of London agreed to oversee the colonisation of the area, and in 1610 the county of Londonderry was established.
		Understandably under the circumstances, the name of the city and county remains somewhat sensitive, "Derry" to the descendants of the old Gaelic and Catholic natives, "Londonderry" to the descendants of the settlers.
	scripts.ireland.com /ancestor/browse/counties/ulster/index_de.htm (192 words)

	Derry Hotels, Northern Ireland in County Derry
		Covering an area of some 798 square miles, the Derry landscape is varied and breathtaking.
		The main town of the county is named Derry.
		Derry City Walls - Throughout the ages these famous walls have withstood several sieges, the most celebrated lasting one hundred and five days.
	www.justreservations.com /derry-hotels.asp (499 words)

	Antrim Hotels - Antrim Ireland Tourism - Antrim Bed & Breakfast (B&B) and Accommodation - AntrimTourist.com
		County Antrim is located in the North of Ireland (Northern Ireland).
		County Antrim is one of Ireland's richest counties in terms of sights.
		County Antrim is bordered by counties Armagh, Derry, Down, and Tyrone, in Northern Ireland.
	www.antrimtourist.com (867 words)

	Derry (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		River Derry and Derry Water River in County Wicklow
		Derry, Maine, a fictional town used by Stephen King as the setting for a number of his novels, novellas, and short stories.
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Derry_(disambiguation) (96 words)

	Northern Ireland - County Londonderry/City of Derry
		The story of Derry is a long and tumultuous one.
		Set on a hill on the banks of the Foyle estuary, strategically close to the open sea, it came under siege and attack for over a thousand years.
		You can walk along the great 17th-century walls, about a mile round and 18 feet thick, which withstood several sieges and even today are unbroken and complete, with old cannon still pointing their fl noses over the ramparts.
	www.geographia.com /northern-ireland/ukider00.htm (383 words)

	County Derry Information Derry Tourist Information Londonderry Attractions River Foyle Londonderry tourist information
		Located at the Calgach Centre, Butcher Street, Derry, The Fifth Province uses a variety of dramatic effects and audio-visual techniques to bring to life the history and culture of the Celts.
		Located at Union Hall, Derry, the Tower Museum tells the story of Derry, chronicling the history of the city from its geological formation through to the present day.
		Located at Foyle Road, Derry, there are two CDR steam locos on display at the centre here - the Columbkille class 5 2.6.4T and Meenglas class 5 2.6.4T, both built in 1904.
	www.ebookireland.com /derry.htm (524 words)

	GENUKI: County Derry
		"Londonderry, a county of Ireland, province of Ulster, 40 m.
		Chief rivers, the Foyle or Green river, the Bann or White river, the Faughan, and the Roe.
		There are approximately 47 Parishes in County Derry.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/irl/LDY (330 words)

	Derry - Derry Guide and Directory, County Derry
		The city of Derry/Londonderry (population 72,334) is situated in the north west of County Derry/Londonderry.
		Located right in the heart of the city centre, Derry Craft Village is a unique development portraying life in Derry from the 16th to 19th centuries.
		The City of Derry Airport is about 13 kilometres east of the city on the A2.
	www.irelandwide.com /regional/ulster/county_derry/derry/derry_main.htm (383 words)

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