1977... Prizewinners in girls' vocal solo (under 8). From left are Marie Louise O'Kelly and Sharon Moore, who tied for third, Toni Harkin, runner-up, and Isabel Hickey, the winner.placeholder image
1977... Prizewinners in girls' vocal solo (under 8). From left are Marie Louise O'Kelly and Sharon Moore, who tied for third, Toni Harkin, runner-up, and Isabel Hickey, the winner.

RETRO PHOTOS SPECIAL! More Derry Feis memories

By The Newsroom
Published 5th Jul 2022, 16:50 BST

We go back in time again for a peek at some Feis Doire Colmcille winners from the late 1970s and early 1980s. The Journal’s new book, ‘Derry Feis: The Golden Years’, is currently in the shops. Be sure to get your copy.

1978... Brothers Brendan (on left) and Conor Donnelly who were prizewinners at Feis Doire Colmcille.

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1978... Brothers Brendan (on left) and Conor Donnelly who were prizewinners at Feis Doire Colmcille.

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1979... From left are Deirdre Crossan, winner of the girls' verse speaking (under 10), Corinne Coyle and Deirdre McGeady, joint runners-up, and Lorraine McGeady, who was the winner of the children's solo (under 14).

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1979... From left are Deirdre Crossan, winner of the girls' verse speaking (under 10), Corinne Coyle and Deirdre McGeady, joint runners-up, and Lorraine McGeady, who was the winner of the children's solo (under 14).

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1979... Prizewinners at Feis Doire Colmcille.

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1979... Prizewinners at Feis Doire Colmcille.

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1980... Winners of the ladies' trio are, from left Ursula Clifford, Cissie Parlour and Breedge O'Connell.

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1980... Winners of the ladies' trio are, from left Ursula Clifford, Cissie Parlour and Breedge O'Connell.

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