Protestors turn their backs as the RUC look down from the City Walls in Derry during the Apprentice Boys parade.

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133 striking photos from Derry & Donegal back in summer 1995

By Brendan McDaid

Published 6th Sep 2025, 12:27 GMT

We’re rewinding the clock back to 30 years ago to bring you these striking images from the Derry Journal archive back in the summer of 1995.

Copyright: Derry Journal.

Foyle Search and Rescue premises officially opened by Gerry Anderson and Frank Mitchell.

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Foyle Search and Rescue premises officially opened by Gerry Anderson and Frank Mitchell. Photo: DJ

Foyle Search & Rescue opening .

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Foyle Search & Rescue opening . Photo: DJ

Urris bike race presentation at The Rusty Nail.

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Urris bike race presentation at The Rusty Nail. Photo: DJ

The Gasyard Féile.

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The Gasyard Féile. Photo: DJ

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