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American Evangelist Buck E. Jett (alias David Woods) at the launch of the Eurocat Community Arts Training Programme at the Playhouse with Ivan Armstrong, Arts Council, and Pauline Ross, Playhouse.
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OF TIMES GONE BY: Derry and Inishowen in pictures - November 1996
By Kevin Mullan
Published 16th Nov 2021, 11:03 BST
In November 1996 Ring Amateur Boxing club’s exciting junior flyweight, Charles Nash, was narrowly beaten in his first contest in the Cuban capital, Havana; Buncrana Council chairman, Colr. Nicholas Crossan, threatened to take legal action in an attempt to overturn a controversial decision to decentralise Donegal County Council services for Inishowen to Carndonagh instead of Buncrana; and twenty-year-old Derry actress Nora Mullen was hoping that a BBC radio series on the Molly McGuires would be her big break into the world of drama. The Derry Journal’s photographers were out on the beat.