Londonderry (Derry)

River Foyle at Londonderry (Derry)
This evening, I am posting information on Londonderry/Derry in Northern Ireland. This city has a population of 108,000 and is located about 70 miles N.W. of Belfast.
- Historic 17th century city walls, the most complete in U.K.
- Church of Ireland Cathedral.(Protestant)
- 17th century cannons.
- A portioned area containing an isolated and gated Protestant community.
- The Catholic, Bogside area with extensive murals influenced by the infamous ‘troubles’ of 1970s and 1980s.
- Various churches.
- The early 20th century, Guildhall.
- City centre and war memorial.
- Peace Bridge over the River Foyle.

City Gate, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Mural in Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Bogside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

War Memorial in Londonderry City Centre, Ireland

Peace Bridge, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

City Wall, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Irish Pub
Londonderry (or Derry) gives an impression of being at peace with itself and provides a good tourist destination.
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