Crowds gather from across Derry and the north at a Rally for Peace on Craigavon Bridge.

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81 great pictures from Derry & Donegal back in September 1976

By Brendan McDaid

Published 5th Sep 2026, 05:03 BST

Take a trip down memory lane with these photos from the Derry Journal archive 50 years ago in September 1976.

Photos: Derry Journal Archive.

Culmore Regatta.

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Culmore Regatta. Photo: DJ

Grianan Celtic F.C. presentations at Ballyliffin.

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Grianan Celtic F.C. presentations at Ballyliffin. Photo: DJ

Grianan Celtic F.C. presentations at Ballyliffin.

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Grianan Celtic F.C. presentations at Ballyliffin. Photo: DJ

Pro Am at North West Golf Club.

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Pro Am at North West Golf Club. Photo: DJ

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