D:Ream frontman and Derry native Peter Cunnah returns to a hero's welcome at the BBC Radio One Roadshow at a packed Guildhall Square.

placeholder image — D:Ream frontman and Derry native Peter Cunnah returns to a hero's welcome at the BBC Radio One Roadshow at a packed Guildhall Square.

117 great pictures from Derry & Donegal back in the summer of 1995

By Brendan McDaid

Published 16th Aug 2025, 09:58 BST

Check out some of the people and events making the headlines and featuring in the Derry Journal 30 years ago in the summer of 1995.

Photos: Derry Journal Archive.

Aberfoyle Surgery staff present a cheque to Dr Tom McGinley of the Foyle Hospice.

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Aberfoyle Surgery staff present a cheque to Dr Tom McGinley of the Foyle Hospice. Photo: DJ

St Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop in Derry.

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St Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop in Derry. Photo: DJ

Presentations in 1995.

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Presentations in 1995. Photo: DJ

Pupils at Groarty Primary School step back in time.

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Pupils at Groarty Primary School step back in time. Photo: DJ

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