

TIMES GONE BY: Retro photographs from Derry and Inishowen - August 1997
In August 1997 shop-owners in Derry reported being badly hit by a drop in the value of the punt; residents in Manorcunningham were issued with a notice from the Council warning against the use of the public water supply; and the Seabourn Pride, full of wealthy Americans who had paid £7,000 for a cabin on the six-star liner, cruised into Derry. The ‘Journal’ photographers were out on the beat.
By Kevin Mullan
Published 26th Aug 2022, 10:52 BST
Updated 29th Aug 2022, 17:49 BST

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Students from Foyle and Londonderry College after receiving their A-Level results. Included are pupils Michelle McCarroll who got one A and two Bs, and Julie Galbraith, who got two As and one B.

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Time to pull down the sails and head for home as the Moville Regatta draws to a close.


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