RETRO PHOTO SPECIAL! Derry in the 80s
People and Places... A snapshot of life in Derry in the 1980s.
By The Newsroom
Published 15th Oct 2021, 11:13 BST
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1980... Children at a fashion show hosted by St Patrick's School, Pennyburn, which was organised by the Pennyburn Girl Guides Unit.
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1982... A section of the new Foyle Bridge arrives at Lisahally. Built at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, it was brought to Derry by barge.
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1983... Having a laugh at the Galliagh Festival parade.
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1986... Pupils of Thornhill College who won the senior section of the Western Education Board's netball competition.