Parents and toddlers of the Top of the Hill community playgroup and the Derryview playgroup before leaving on a bus trip to Portrush.Parents and toddlers of the Top of the Hill community playgroup and the Derryview playgroup before leaving on a bus trip to Portrush.
Parents and toddlers of the Top of the Hill community playgroup and the Derryview playgroup before leaving on a bus trip to Portrush.

OF TIMES GONE BY: Derry and Inishowen in pictures - June 1996

In June 1996 Derry born composer, Kevin O’Connell, received a major honour when he was elected to Aosdána; record temperatures brought thousands to Donegal beaches but caused major concern due to the county’s dwindling water supplies; and security was stepped up in several towns throughout the north.
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