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?

101. Stephaine pictured with sister Ava at her 13th Birthday party. 8397/dd

Stephaine pictured with sister Ava at her 13th Birthday party. 8397/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Pat pictured celebrating his 60th birthday with all his friends and family. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Pat pictured with his grandchildren Jennifer and Connor. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Left to right Sean, Josh, Birthday Boy Joseph and Ryan. 8461/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive