

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 GMT
Updated 10th Mar 2023, 17:21 GMT
It was all happening in March 1993. Here is a selection of photographs taken by the ‘Journal’ 30 years ago.

13. The Mayor, Annie Courtney, with guests at a charity ball in the Guildhall.
The Mayor, Annie Courtney, with guests at a charity ball in the Guildhall. Photo: Archive

14. Silver medallists from the Kobushi Karate club
Silver medallists from the Kobushi Karate club Photo: Archive

15. All-Ireland indoor championship medallists from Sparta Athletics Club.
All-Ireland indoor championship medallists from Sparta Athletics Club. Photo: Archive

16. Staff from Ulsterbus pictured with some of the Carmelite friars at a retreat at Termonbacca
Staff from Ulsterbus pictured with some of the Carmelite friars at a retreat at Termonbacca Photo: Archive
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