Derry's Gweedore Bar Reunion


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www.derryjournal.com— The event - featuring a host of favourite Derry bands from the 1980s and 1990s - was organised by former Gweedore barman Jim Norris, who now works as production manager with the Nerve Centre. A spokesperson for the Reunion Committee commented: "Now that the dust has settled after a wonderful night we would like to take this opportunity to say thank you. Firstly to the main man himself Mr Willie Barrett, no reunion would be possible only for him, he's an absolute legend! To Decky McLaughlin and...

www.derryjournal.com—WATCH: Derry's Gweedore reunion with D:ream's Peter Cunnah celebrate raising £5610 pounds for DEEDS. Together at the Gweedore reunion the bands and friends from the late 80s and 90s raised the funds at an event honouring former owner of The Gweedore, Willie Barrett, who gave bands at the time a space to play their music. George McGowan from Old Library Trust speaking about the event said: “We are delighted to come down today to accept the cheque on behalf of the Old Library Trust DEEDS project, which supports people living with dementia in their family across the Derry City & Strabane District...

www.derryjournal.com—'It’s a justice system but in our case it’s unjust': Family of murdered Derry man Billy McGreanery. Speaking to the Journal moments after the decision by the PPS on Monday, Billy McGreanery and Marjorie Roddy spoke of how they had left no stone unturned in successfully clearing their beloved uncle William (Billy) McGreanery’s name, and in trying to achieve justice for the man who was like a second father to them. “There was always the possibility of this, you just hoped that it wouldn’t come to this and that they would do the right thing, which they haven’t in my opinion,” Billy said....

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