Story of Derry’s primary schools in 2013 told in 79 pictures

It was a year when Derry celebrated its status as City of Culture and primary school students took part in many activities.

Many also began their school careers in that historic year. In our latest weekend walk along Memory Lane, we take a look at primary school life in 2013.

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NEW SPORTS JACKETS. . . .Mr. Kristian Hutton, Friendly Financial pictured presenting pupils from St. Anne's PS, Rosemount with new sports jackets for the 2013/14 season at the school on Wednesday morning. Receiving the jackets are Joan McLaughlin, school coach and Aoibh Gallagher, school captain. DER1340JM015

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SWIM CHAMPS!. . . St. Anne's PS, Rosemount, who collected a total of seven gold, four silver and a bronze medal in the recent North West Gala held on Thursday, 7th June at William Street Baths. Nineteen primary schools in all competed with St. Anne's PS lifting four of the possible six overall trophies. The group are pictured with, on left, Mrs. Jacinta Bradley, Principal, and right, Ms. Karen O'Brien, coach. 1106JM03