137 brilliant photographs of Derry party goers having fun in 2006

Back in October 2006 the great Derry public was out and about celebrating special birthdays and occasions at homes and venues across the city.

The ‘Journal’ photographers were there to capture it all for posterity.

Can you believe it is 20 years ago?

57. Left to right Kerrie, Sarah, Grainne and birthday girl Shannon. 8412./dd

Left to right Kerrie, Sarah, Grainne and birthday girl Shannon. 8412./dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

James and Caolan pictured with the birthday girl Shauna Cassidy on her birthday. 8492/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Left to right Sarah, Amy and Birthday Girl Shauna. 8495/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Birthday girl Shauna Cassidy centre with Stacey and Michelle. 8493/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive