Party in full swing as Emma celebrates her 18th birthday at home 0007JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Emma Doherty.

placeholder image — Party in full swing as Emma celebrates her 18th birthday at home 0007JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Emma Doherty.

100 great pictures of parties and celebrations in Derry back in March 2006

By Brendan McDaid

Published 12th Mar 2026, 15:44 BST

Check to see if you know anyone from these pictures of people marking birthdays and celebrations in Derry and the north west 20 years ago back in March 2006.

Photos: Derry Journal Archive.

Linda Watson, Lily Fields, Margaret Johnston,Jacqueline McClease, Drew Thompson 0088JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive.

77. Linda Watson, Lily Fields, Margaret Johnston,Jacqueline McClease, Drew Thompson 0088JML

Linda Watson, Lily Fields, Margaret Johnston,Jacqueline McClease, Drew Thompson 0088JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive. Photo: DJ

Etta Buchanan, Sadie Glasssey, Lily Philson, Dor Peck 0087JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive.

78. Etta Buchanan, Sadie Glasssey, Lily Philson, Dor Peck 0087JML

Etta Buchanan, Sadie Glasssey, Lily Philson, Dor Peck 0087JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive. Photo: DJ

Gerogie Hunt, Joe Bell, Mae Cole 0086JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive.

79. Gerogie Hunt, Joe Bell, Mae Cole 0086JML

Gerogie Hunt, Joe Bell, Mae Cole 0086JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive. Photo: DJ

Judith Taylor, Georgie Hunt, Phyllis Kealey 0091JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive.

80. Judith Taylor, Georgie Hunt, Phyllis Kealey 0091JML

Judith Taylor, Georgie Hunt, Phyllis Kealey 0091JML : Parties and celebrations March 2006: Rosses Nelson Drive. Photo: DJ

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