Remembrance Sunday, hospital pressures and Derry win: Sunday evening Northern Ireland headlines

WATCH: Emma Patterson has your Sunday evening news headlines:

Hospital pressures

Antrim Area Hospital emergency department was forced to close its doors last night for the first time ever.

In a tweet on Saturday evening the Northern Trust urged the public not to attend under any circumstances as it had reached full capacity.

Patients were redirected to other hospitals for treatment.

Hospital closes ED doors for first time as 'major incident' declared

The Belfast Trust has also come under strain this weekend. In a post on social media earlier today, the Trust said hospitals were facing ongoing and relentless pressures, particularly concerning patient discharges.

The Trust also called for any available nursing staff who can help tonight to get in touch.

WATCH: Jennifer Welsh, Chief Executive of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust

Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday commemorations have taken place across Northern Ireland today.

The Taoiseach Michael Martin and Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton Harris both laid wreaths at a service in Enniskillen, while in Belfast wreaths were laid in City Hall's Garden of Remembrance, with hundreds of people gathering in the grounds to watch the service.

Funeral

The funeral of a two-year-old boy who died in a farming accident in Ballymoney on Friday will take place tomorrow. Noah McAleese was killed after being hit by a tractor at Rosepark Farm.

Tributes to toddler killed in tractor incident at farm

Local councillors have paid tribute to the toddler, saying his family are facing unspeakable heartbreak and the news has sent waves of grief across the local community.

Derry victory

Derry City have won the FAI Cup after hammering Shelbourne 4-0 in the showpiece final at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

Goals from Jamie McGonigle, Cameron McJannet who bagged a brace, and Jordan McEneff secured the win for the Brandywell side.

In front of a 32,000-strong crowd in Dublin, the Candystripes lifted the trophy for the first time since 2012.

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