Passing Time Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 9 hours ago, 0bserver said: *Derry *It's Londonderry Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GD4ELI Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 1 minute ago, Passing Time said: *It's Londonderry It's Derry. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Passing Time Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 2 minutes ago, Passing Time said: *It's Londonderry Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GD4ELI Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 6 minutes ago, Passing Time said: "The name Derry is preferred by nationalists and it is broadly used throughout Northern Ireland's Catholic community, as well as that of the Republic of Ireland, whereas many unionists prefer Londonderry; however, in everyday conversation Derry is used by most Protestant residents of the city." Wikipedia Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hoops Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 1 minute ago, GD4ELI said: "The name Derry is preferred by nationalists and it is broadly used throughout Northern Ireland's Catholic community, as well as that of the Republic of Ireland, whereas many unionists prefer Londonderry; however, in everyday conversation Derry is used by most Protestant residents of the city." Wikipedia "The name Douglas is preferred by the government and it is broadly used throughout the Isle of Man's civil service, whereas many islanders prefer shithole" 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gladys Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 16 minutes ago, GD4ELI said: It's Derry. On my passport and birth certificate it is Londonderry. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hoops Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 1 minute ago, Gladys said: On my passport and birth certificate it is Londonderry. It has duality. Probably a subject to move over quickly. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Passing Time Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 22 minutes ago, GD4ELI said: "The name Derry is preferred by nationalists and it is broadly used throughout Northern Ireland's Catholic community, as well as that of the Republic of Ireland, whereas many unionists prefer Londonderry; however, in everyday conversation Derry is used by most Protestant residents of the city." Wikipedia Derry, officially Londonderry (/ˈlʌndəndɛri/),[5] is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland[6][7] and the fifth-largest city on the island of Ireland.[8] Note use of the word "officially" - hope this helps... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Manxweegie Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 Didn't realise the MF had turned into Glasgow on an Old Firm day! 😆 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0bserver Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 (edited) 1 hour ago, Passing Time said: *It's Londonderry It's Derry. City of Derry Airport if you want to use its full name. coda-logo.svg Edited May 12, 2022 by 0bserver Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0bserver Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 57 minutes ago, Hoops said: It has duality. Probably a subject to move over quickly. 45 minutes ago, Passing Time said: Derry, officially Londonderry (/ˈlʌndəndɛri/),[5] is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland[6][7] and the fifth-largest city on the island of Ireland.[8] Note use of the word "officially" - hope this helps... The airport is City of Derry. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swoopy2110 Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 (edited) https://www.air-port-codes.com/airport-info/LDY/ City of Derry Airport, part of Derry, in Londonderry. Just below Muff. Edited May 12, 2022 by swoopy2110 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Numbnuts Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 In my experience including once being married to a NI girl you would always know a persons religion by how they described. Derry/Londonderry. Derry and they were catholic and Londonderry protestants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0bserver Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 22 minutes ago, swoopy2110 said: https://www.air-port-codes.com/airport-info/LDY/ City of Derry Airport, part of Derry, in Londonderry. Just below Muff. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GD4ELI Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 1 hour ago, 0bserver said: The airport is City of Derry. As it should be. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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