... HONOURING AMELIA Derry's Eglinton Flying Club are planning international events for next May to mark the 50th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's historic solo flight from North America to the outskirts of the city. g ...

... Then there were the great stories, like the world exclusive for the chief reporter of the “Derry Journal” in 1932 when Amelia Earhart landed her place just outside Derry. Over a century ago, the “Londonderry Sentinel secured another Irish exclusive: to ...

... proper checkpoint — the M 1 bridge at Lurgan. Two lady pilots are amongst those taking part in the race to commemorate the Amelia Earhart flight to Derry. An American aviator, she was the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo. ...

... viewing facilites. Another large arena will stage model aircraft flying and static displays including a huge model of Amelia Earhart's famous plane. With the developments at Eglinton Airport including extensive new tarmac taxi ways and aprons, wet weather ...

... 20 Film: Bugles in the Afternoon (1952, Westem) Starring Ray Milland and Helena Carter. 4.45 TOTP 2 (stereo) 5.30 Film: Amelia Earhart: the Final Flight (Network TV Premiere) (1976, Biopic) Starring Susan Clark. A portrait of the first woman to fly the ...

... the hospital blood transfusions were carried out and the artery was tied. Bl Miss Earhart conquers the Atlantic: Miss Amelia Earhart, who landed at Springfield, near Londonderry, after the fastest Atlantic flight on record, revealed to the News Letter ...

... fre,” said Patrick. Satisfied with this answer, Paulurned to the bar and ordered two bottles of stout and a#hiskey from Amelia Earhart, and Patrick lit another cgarette from the embers of the previous one. “You know,” he said, “in 1970 thare was a woman ...

... twobar electric fire, where it flared into a brief resurrection then settled dully onto the chrome. “No, she thinks she’s Amelia Earhart,” he said in a voice all hills and dales. His name, it transpired, was Patrick. He was wearing a pair of unlaced training ...

... actresses both want to play aviator Amelia Earhart in the film based on the book I Was Amelia Earhart. Although Moore won the battle for Clarice Starling, Blanchett is considered the favourite to take the Amelia Earhart role because the script was written ...

... maritime history of the area. Tel. 028 7137 7331. Fax. 028 7137 7633 e sy O TN T X9y TN Exhibition centre commemorating Amelia Earhart's historic first female flight across the Atlantic Tel. 028 7135 4040 ...

... not to mention Buncrana Urban Council, could utilise this as a tourist attraction. Just recall the impact the landing of Amelia Earhart in Derry in 1932 made on the history books. Mr. Clarke lives at 18, Church Street, Holywood, County Down, telephone 02890 ...

... TOMMY CLAIMS AMELIA EARHART TROPHY THERE WAS a huge turnout at Foyle on Saturday for the Foyle Tourism sponsored Amelia Earhart Trophy. Winner of the event with a superb score of 43 points was 19 handicapper, Tommy Bryson, but he had to survive a break ...