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?

97. Birthday Girl Torri Rudd on her 1st Birthday. 8441/dd

Birthday Girl Torri Rudd on her 1st Birthday. 8441/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Birthday Girl Stephaine McGinley on her 13th Birthday with proud mum Annette. 8396/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Birthday Girl Stephaine surrounded with her friends at the party. 8402/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Pat pictured with his family Jennifer, Edel, Lorraine, Stephen and Adam. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive