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

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

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.

NIE presentation at Stradreagh.

17. Derry Journal Summer 1995 7 (34).jpg

NIE presentation at Stradreagh. Photo: DJ

Driving instructor Eddie McDonagh wins driving award.

18. Derry Journal Summer 1995 3 (25).jpg

Driving instructor Eddie McDonagh wins driving award. Photo: DJ

St Joseph's Youth Club members in fancy dress.

19. Derry Journal Summer 1995 8 (9).jpg

St Joseph's Youth Club members in fancy dress. Photo: DJ

St Joseph's Youth Club members in fancy dress.

20. Derry Journal Summer 1995 8 (6).jpg

St Joseph's Youth Club members in fancy dress. Photo: DJ

Derry Donegal Copyright

News you can trust since 1772

© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice