IN PICTURES: Food and Craic at Galliagh Senior Citizens Christmas Party in Derry's St. Paul’s PS

Residents from all over Galliagh and Shantallow were served a three-course meal, wine and danced the night away into the wee small hours in the annual event was has become more popular each year.

Event organiser, Paula Kane said she was delighted with the turnout at this year’s event and thanked the many volunteers who, once again, did sterling work in serving up a feast and entertainment.

“A massive thank you to McMullan Foods, who once again turned up trumps, my three girls – Sharon, Roisin and Clare for their super support and not forgetting Charlotte and Michaela from the school canteen who were brilliant. And lest I forget, the fabulous entertainment from renowned local musician Willie McCready.”