St Columb's Girls' Primary School, Long Tower, winners of the sacred music (primary schools) competition at the Derry Feis in 1976. [27-04-14 SML 7]

placeholder image — St Columb's Girls' Primary School, Long Tower, winners of the sacred music (primary schools) competition at the Derry Feis in 1976. [27-04-14 SML 7]

PICTURE SPECIAL! Do you remember... 1976

By The Newsroom

Published 10th Feb 2021, 11:46 BST

Time for another whizz in the Journal time machine. This time it’s back to 1976. That’s 45 years ago. Scary or what?

Willie John McBride, former captain of the Irish and Lions rugby teams, presenting the trophy to Keith Hegarty, captain of the Foyle College team which won the City of Derry Rugby Club's under-13 competition for secondary schools held at the club grounds at Buncrana Road. Included, on right, is president of the club, Ted Maxwell.

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Willie John McBride, former captain of the Irish and Lions rugby teams, presenting the trophy to Keith Hegarty, captain of the Foyle College team which won the City of Derry Rugby Club's under-13 competition for secondary schools held at the club grounds at Buncrana Road. Included, on right, is president of the club, Ted Maxwell.

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