IN PICTURES: Derry City of Culture’s weekend of festivals September 2021

There was acrobatics, street theatre, graffiti art, music and more last weekend as Derry reclaimed its title as the City of Culture.

By The Newsroom

Published 9th Sep 2021, 10:13 BST

Updated 9th Sep 2021, 10:26 BST

Photos by George Sweeney / Derry Journal

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Molly, aged 5, poses with artist Sir Nirdosh who sketched her portrait during the Carnival of Colours festival last weekend. Photo: George Sweeney / Derry Journal. DER2136GS – 013

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There was a large turnout for the Carnival of Colours festival last weekend. Photo: George Sweeney / Derry Journal. DER2136GS – 033

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Graffiti artists demonstrate their craft, in Waterloo Place, during the Carnival of Colours festival last weekend. Photo: George Sweeney / Derry Journal. DER2136GS – 010

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People enjoy the entertainment in Guildhall Square during the Carnival of Colours festival last weekend. Photo: George Sweeney / Derry Journal. DER2136GS – 009

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