Staff from Derry's Hairite hairdressing salon.Staff from Derry's Hairite hairdressing salon.
Staff from Derry's Hairite hairdressing salon.

20 photographs of Derry from March 1993

U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. took a break from the band’s ZOO TV tour to visit Derry, Annie Courtney held her charity ball at the Guildhall, prospective students had a look around during Magee College’s Open Day, and Ulsterbus workers went to a retreat at Termonbacca.
By Kevin Mullan
Published 10th Mar 2023, 15:37 BST
Updated 10th Mar 2023, 17:21 BST

It was all happening in March 1993. Here is a selection of photographs taken by the ‘Journal’ 30 years ago.

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U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. during a visit to the Big River recording studio with Undertone and Carrellines drummer Billy Doherty, on right.

1. U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. during a visit to the Big River recording studio with Undertone and Carrellines drummer Billy Doherty, on right.

U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. during a visit to the Big River recording studio with Undertone and Carrellines drummer Billy Doherty, on right. Photo: Archive

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Foyle MP John Hume, British Secretary of State Patrick Mayhew and Mayor of Derry, at a Seagate press conference with Industrial Development Board (IDB) officials.

2. Foyle MP John Hume, British Secretary of State Patrick Mayhew and Mayor of Derry, at a Seagate press conference with Industrial Development Board (IDB) officials.

Foyle MP John Hume, British Secretary of State Patrick Mayhew and Mayor of Derry, at a Seagate press conference with Industrial Development Board (IDB) officials. Photo: Archive

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Drummers in arms Billy Doherty and Larry Mullen Jr.

3. Drummers in arms Billy Doherty and Larry Mullen Jr.

Drummers in arms Billy Doherty and Larry Mullen Jr. Photo: Archive

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Larry Mullen Jr. during a visit to the Big River recording studio with The Carrellines, from left, Damian Duffy, Billy Doherty and Paul McLoone.

4. Larry Mullen Jr. during a visit to the Big River recording studio with The Carrellines, from left, Damian Duffy, Billy Doherty and Paul McLoone.

Larry Mullen Jr. during a visit to the Big River recording studio with The Carrellines, from left, Damian Duffy, Billy Doherty and Paul McLoone. Photo: Archive

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