It has been confirmed today that St Columb’s Hall in Derry has returned to community ownership, after being purchased by the St. Columb’s Hall Trust.
The building will be undergoing a restoration, as a result of a £3.75 million award from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
This will see the hall entirely open to the public.
Welcoming the move, Cllr Sandra Duffy feels that St Columb’s Hall has always belonged in community ownership, and believes this to be good news for Derry:
