History of Ballyarnett Racecourse

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FORGE WRITERS GROUP

The Forge Writers’ Group are a group of local historians, writers and history enthusiasts who have been gathering the compelling memories of Shantallow residents of the past and long-term residents.

Second of our Forge Young Writers Group started this week

The second of our five FORGE Young Writer Groups commenced on Thursday from 3pm to 4pm at the FORGE Northside Digital Archiving Hub

Heritage Trail

Development of the North Townlands Heritage Trail Proposition for the Greater Shantallow / Outer North area of Derry City.

Shantallow People's History Project

An exciting new project to establish a permanent history of Shantallow, Ballyarnett and the Middle Liberties from 1916 to 1966.

The Forge 'Northside Digital Archiving Hub

THE FORGE is a new community led ‘digital archiving hub’ set up in partnership between the Greater Shantallow Area Partnership, Outer North Partnership and the Nerve Centre with financial support from Derry Northside Development Trust. Before “first hand” memories fade or are lost THE FORGE aims to record and preserve the rich history and heritage of the Greater Shantallow Area for the benefit of current and future generations.

Friday Focus - The Browne Family

This week, Friday Focus met the inspirational young Browne family from Shantallow.

Greater Shantallow Area People

Each week we will be spending time with members of our Shantallow Community, and getting to know their truly inspirational stories. Kicking off our new feature is Teresa O’Neill, known to us as one of Derry’s leading Zumba instructors, qualifying at the age of 40. Teresa is married with 6 children and 4 grandchildren and enjoys dancing, fitness and socialising with her friends. She is from Shantallow and an ex-pupil of St Brigid's Primary and St Brigid's High School.

Friday Focus - Aileen Mellon

This week Friday Focus meets Aileen Mellon, Co-ordinator from Off the Streets Youth initiative, Derry.

Big Congratulations to GSAP ASPIRE Co-ordinator ' Pat Carlin'

GSAP's Pat Carlin honoured at the Foyle Centennial Women’s Award Ceremony

Talking To Our Babies Muddy Puddle Event!

Talking To Our Babies Family Fun Muddy Puddle Event! Saturday 24th March 2018

Peppa Pig is making a quick visit to Skeoge this Wednesday 27th May from 11am to 1pm

If you see her always remember to social distance

Sad Day for the community sector in Shantallow

We all wish Jennifer Griffith & Kiera Sheehan the very best as they move on to new careers in Liverpool & Letterkenny. Two fantastic ladies who gave their all to support children, young people and families in our community.

The lovely Pat Carlin's 65th Birthday at GSAP

Pat Carlin, GSAP's 'Aspire Project Co-ordinator' celebrates her 65th Birthday today. Everyone at GSAP wish her a Big Happy Birthday and hope she has a lovely day celebrating. Amazing lady and we are all so fortunate to have her as a friend and colleague.

About The Greater Shantallow Area Partnership

Friday Focus - Leona Barr

This week's Friday Focus is Leona Barr (nee Mc-Daid) from the Cashelhill area of Galliagh.