St Columb's College basketball team with staff.

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93 great pictures from Derry & Donegal back in April 1996

By Brendan McDaid

Published 30th Apr 2026, 17:16 BST

Pictured are people and places as featured in the Derry Journal 30 years ago back in April 1996.

Photos: Derry Journal Archive.

St Joseph's Cup winners.

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St Joseph's Cup winners. Photo: DJ

John Hume with others at the Seagate Jobs announcement.

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John Hume with others at the Seagate Jobs announcement. Photo: DJ

Gay Rights activists at Derry courthouse.

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Gay Rights activists at Derry courthouse. Photo: DJ

Walker Farm sheep and lambs.

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Walker Farm sheep and lambs. Photo: DJ

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