Guests attending the Foyle View Special School's inagural formal held at Pitchers. From left (seated), Louise Booth, Nicola Wylie, Nicola Harkin, Shauna O';Neill, Stephen Nicholl and Alan Saunders. Standing, Paul Craig, William Hamilton, Gavin Rodgers, Aiden Deehan and Christopher Neely. (0112T01).:.placeholder image
Guests attending the Foyle View Special School's inagural formal held at Pitchers. From left (seated), Louise Booth, Nicola Wylie, Nicola Harkin, Shauna O';Neill, Stephen Nicholl and Alan Saunders. Standing, Paul Craig, William Hamilton, Gavin Rodgers, Aiden Deehan and Christopher Neely. (0112T01).:.

88 Pictures of Derry and Donegal school formals in November and December 2003

By Daire Ní Chanáin
Published 24th Nov 2023, 15:35 BST
Updated 24th Nov 2023, 15:37 BST

This time 20 years ago, secondary school pupils across Derry and Strabane were getting their glad rags on for their school formal.

Don’t they all look well! Pictures from the Derry Journal Archive.

Seated from left, Siuinin McBride, Sinead Ramsey, Raicheail Harkin, Sarah Dillon, and Andrea Newton. Standing from left, Niall Gillespie, Paul Hyndman, Paddy McLaughlin, Decky Divin, and Johnny Donaghy. (2511PG16):.

41. Seated from left, Siuinin McBride, Sinead Ramsey, Raicheail Harkin, Sarah Dillon, and Andrea Newton. Standing from left, Niall Gillespie, Paul Hyndman, Paddy McLaughlin, Decky Divin, and Johnny Donaghy. (2511PG16):Derry and Donegal school formals in November and December 2003

Seated from left, Siuinin McBride, Sinead Ramsey, Raicheail Harkin, Sarah Dillon, and Andrea Newton. Standing from left, Niall Gillespie, Paul Hyndman, Paddy McLaughlin, Decky Divin, and Johnny Donaghy. (2511PG16):. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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Seated from left, Fiona McCafferty, Kathleen Boyle, Amanda Heaney, Denise Houston, and Charlene O'Donnoll. Standing from left, Adrian Mullan, Noel Wison, Jim Kennedy, Michael McLaughlin, and Aaron Coyle. (2511PG15):.

42. Seated from left, Fiona McCafferty, Kathleen Boyle, Amanda Heaney, Denise Houston, and Charlene O'Donnoll. Standing from left, Adrian Mullan, Noel Wison, Jim Kennedy, Michael McLaughlin, and Aaron Coyle. (2511PG15):Derry and Donegal school formals in November and December 2003

Seated from left, Fiona McCafferty, Kathleen Boyle, Amanda Heaney, Denise Houston, and Charlene O'Donnoll. Standing from left, Adrian Mullan, Noel Wison, Jim Kennedy, Michael McLaughlin, and Aaron Coyle. (2511PG15):. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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Seated from left, Stieneke Willis, Ciara Cassidy, Aoife McNaught, Colleen Brown, and Rosanna Roddy. Standing from left, Paul McGinty, Stephen Treacy, John Gallagher, Kevin McBride, and PJ Hutton. (2511PG18):.

43. Seated from left, Stieneke Willis, Ciara Cassidy, Aoife McNaught, Colleen Brown, and Rosanna Roddy. Standing from left, Paul McGinty, Stephen Treacy, John Gallagher, Kevin McBride, and PJ Hutton. (2511PG18):Derry and Donegal school formals in November and December 2003

Seated from left, Stieneke Willis, Ciara Cassidy, Aoife McNaught, Colleen Brown, and Rosanna Roddy. Standing from left, Paul McGinty, Stephen Treacy, John Gallagher, Kevin McBride, and PJ Hutton. (2511PG18):. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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Front from left, Laura Concannon, Nicola Martin, Cathy McIntyre, and Amanda Doherty. Back row from left, Conor Brinkley, Odran Williams, Brian Mullen, and Gerard Casey. (2511PG22):.

44. Front from left, Laura Concannon, Nicola Martin, Cathy McIntyre, and Amanda Doherty. Back row from left, Conor Brinkley, Odran Williams, Brian Mullen, and Gerard Casey. (2511PG22):Derry and Donegal school formals in November and December 2003

Front from left, Laura Concannon, Nicola Martin, Cathy McIntyre, and Amanda Doherty. Back row from left, Conor Brinkley, Odran Williams, Brian Mullen, and Gerard Casey. (2511PG22):. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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