Magherafelt

Magherafelt is a town and local government district in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. From 2015 it will be part of the new Mid Ulster district.

LGBT history
The fashion designer J W Anderson was born in Magherafelt in 1984.

In 2012 there was a controversy about allegedly homophobic remarks by a Magherafelt councillor being omitted from the official record of the council debate.