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Ireland Proud of Old City of Derry
Ireland’s Derry or Londonderry sits on the River Foyle, famed for its ancient abbey founded by Columba and a history of resilience against Danish and Saxon incursions. The city’s fortunes rose under James I when lands were granted to London, shaping its modern name and status.
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Ireland
Derry
Londonderry
Foyle
Daire
James I
London
Columba
Patrick
Brigid
Catre-Columbkille
Corporation of London
New York World-Telegram