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The Bogside Artists - Biography, manifesto and details of a book on the works of three Derry mural artists.

Millennium Forum Theatre and Conference Centre - Guide to the venue including what's on, booking information, an overview of the conference facilities, news and contact details.

Studio Red i - Photographic studio with photographers working on portrait, wedding, and commercial photography.

Gasyard Feile - The Gasyard Feile is a music and cultural festival organised by Bogside and Brandwell community groups.

Different Drums of Ireland - Traditional/contemporary group using lambegs, bodhrans, djembe, pipes, whistles and vocals. Includes band information, photos, press clippings, CDs and a gig list.

The Bogside Artists - A site dedicated to three mural artists whose work details the "troubles" in Derry, Northern Ireland since 1968

Punk in Derry - A history of the punk scene in the city.

Sabroso Salsa Dancing - Provides information on classes and events, as well as photos and contact details.

The McGilloway Gallery - Includes artist biographies and samples of their work, plus exhibition information.

Hamilton Flute Band - Silver band performing in concerts, parades and competitions. Includes history and photos.

The Nerve Centre - Arts centre with events, facilities and location details. [Flash]

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(Louis-Ferdinand Céline) "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) Arts and Entertainment In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. -- Lana Turner I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. Arts and Entertainment Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Arts and Entertainment Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Arts and Entertainment "Give me liberty or give me death." 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