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.

29. Colleen, Derdra, Aoife and Emer outside the Millenium Forum waiting to hear Girls Aloud.

Colleen, Derdra, Aoife and Emer outside the Millenium Forum waiting to hear Girls Aloud. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Angela Tester pictured celebrating her 20th birthday. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Angela pictured enjoying her birthday with all her friends. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Eugene pictured celebrating his birthday with dad Eugene, mum Lorraine and sister Elaine. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive