Londonderry, Edmonton
Londonderry is a residential area in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that consists of the neighbourhoods of Kildare and Kilkenny. It is named after County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
The community is represented by the Londonderry Community League, established in 1968, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 74 Street and 142 Avenue.
Geography
Located in northeast Edmonton, the Londonderry area is bounded by 82 Street to the west, 137 Avenue to the south, 66 Street to the east, and 153 Avenue to the north. The area is bisected by 144 Avenue. Kilkenny comprises the part of the area north of 144 Avenue, while Kildare comprises the balance to the south of 144 Avenue.The Dickinsfield area is located beyond 82 Street to the west, while the Casselman-Steele Heights area is beyond 66 Street to the east and the Lake District area is beyond 153 Avenue to the north. The Delwood neighbourhood is located across 137 Avenue to the south.
Schools
There are six schools operated by Edmonton Public Schools and Edmonton Catholic Schools in Londonderry, one in Kildare and five in Kilkenny.;Schools in Kildare
- Edmonton Public Schools
- * Kildare Elementary School
- Edmonton Public Schools
- * J.A. Fife Elementary School
- * John Barnett Elementary School
- * Londonderry Junior High School
- * M.E. Lazerte High School
- Edmonton Catholic Schools
- * Father Leo Green Catholic Elementary School