IN PICTURES: Creggan 75th anniversary parade in Derry Part 1

It was a colourful occasion when the Creggan community came together for a special parade marking 75 years since the foundation of what was at the time one of the largest new estates in Europe.

The parade was part of a programme of events running this year to mark the milestone.

Photos by Jim McCafferty Photography.

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Families make their way up Westway during Friday eveningâ€TMs Creggan parade.

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Corned Beef Womenâ€TMs Group members Paula Friel, Christine Moran and Ka McLaughlin all ready to go from St. Josephâ€TMs Boys School on Friday.

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The Holy Child PS group make their way into St. Josephâ€TMs Boys School on Friday evening before the start of the Creggan Mid-Summer Carnival Parade to celebrate 75 years. (Photos: JIm McCafferty Photography)

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One of the colourful parade groupings - Holy Child PS, led by Principal Nicola Cullen and Vice Principal Pat Concannon on Friday evening.

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IN PICTURES: Creggan 75th anniversary parade in Derry Part 1

It was a colourful occasion when the Creggan community came together for a special parade marking 75 years since the foundation of what was at the time one of the largest new estates in Europe.

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