91 brilliant photographs of Derry folk enjoying parties and birthday celebrations in September 2006

Twenty years ago Scissor Sisters were ‘top of the pops’ in the singles chart with ‘I Don’t Feel Like Dancing’.

Little Miss Sunshine was in the pictures earning a raft of Oscar nominations.

And Derry City FC were taking on PSG in the first round of the UEFA Cup attempting to qualify for the group stages.

The ‘Journal’ photographers were out and about capturing photographs of readers enjoying parties and birthday celebrations.

Take a trip down memory lane with this gallery of brilliant snaps.

77. Liz pictured celebrating her birthday with all her family and friends.

Liz pictured celebrating her birthday with all her family and friends. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Liz Milne pictured celebrating her 40th birthday. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Lucinda pictured celebrating her birthday with boyfriend James. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Tracy pictured with daughter Hayley. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive