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Population: 108.652
Derry or Londonderry (its official name) is the second most important city in North Ireland, after Belfast.
This city takes an important place in Ireland history, since it has always displayed an important republican resistance on it. Because of its geographic situation, it was rapidity the center of mayor politic events, for example, in the XVVII century the longest site (105 days) in Britain’s history took place there.
Is the only fully walled city in Ireland. The wonderful walls were built between 1613 and 1619. Derry has been crowned as “ 2013 United Kingdom’s culture city”
The fortified city will be the host of a culture celebration year, opening the doors to the whole world. This city is characterized for its famous walls that round it, its varied history and the warmth of its people. It’s the center of important and varied events, such as one of the largest yacht races, in July 2012, and the best Halloween festival of Ireland.Darry is also the main center to shop of the northwest, since it counts with two large shopping malls and numerous stores.
With the English courses in Derry, you will find out a protagonist city in worldwide events, with an interesting history and past. The courses combine theory learning, practicing in daily situations to develop oral quality.
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