The launch of the autobiographical work by the former Sinn Féin councillor and activist has attracted a lot of interest.
Boasting a wealth of old photographs the book charts Tony’s life from growing up in Bridge Street, to his community and political activism, particularly in Derry’s northern suburbs, which have been totally transformed over the past half century.

9. Mitchel McLaughlin with Tony Hassan at the launch of Tony's 'From Old Streets to New Homes'.
Mitchel McLaughlin with Tony Hassan at the launch of Tony's 'From Old Streets to New Homes'. Photo: CMcC

10. Garbhán Downey hosting the launch of Tony's 'From Old Streets to New Homes'.
Garbhán Downey hosting the launch of Tony's 'From Old Streets to New Homes'. Photo: CMcC

11. There was a large turnout for the launch of Tony Hassan's memoir 'From Old Streets to New Homes'.
There was a large turnout for the launch of Tony Hassan's memoir 'From Old Streets to New Homes'. Photo: CMcC

12. Audience members at the launch of Tony Hassan's memoir 'From Old Streets to New Homes'.
Audience members at the launch of Tony Hassan's memoir 'From Old Streets to New Homes'. Photo: CMcC