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?

25. Birthday Caitlin enjoying her 2nd Birthday with Mum and dad. 8426/dd

Birthday Caitlin enjoying her 2nd Birthday with Mum and dad. 8426/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

Having a great time at the party on the Boucey Castle. 8420/DD : . Photo: Derry Journal archive

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Left to right Darren, Myles, Birthday Girl Caitlin and Granda John, Shauna and Adam and Elisha and Sophie. 8422/dd : . Photo: Derry Journal archive