Archery practise in the complex back in 1995.

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40 brilliant photos from 30 years ago of Derry and Donegal in January 1995

By Jack Tibbetts

Published 16th Jan 2025, 16:40 BST

Here’s a collection of photos from across Derry and Donegal taken in 1995 of people starting out the New Year.

Photos from the Derry Journal Archive.

Buncrana panto from 30 years ago.

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Buncrana panto from 30 years ago. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

Buncrana panto from 30 years ago.

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Buncrana panto from 30 years ago. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

Buncrana panto from 30 years ago.

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Buncrana panto from 30 years ago. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

The North West School's Athletics finals back in January 1995.

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The North West School's Athletics finals back in January 1995. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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