The city was awash with music, craic and colour over the week-long Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann celebration of Irish culture – the largest of its kind in the world – and attracting visitors from across the world during Derry’s City of Culture Year back in 2013.
Here’s hoping it returns soon. Slainte!
21. Well known Derry tour guide Martin McCrossan and wife Sharon, enjoying Sunday's festivities in Shipquay Street. DER3313JM038
Well known Derry tour guide Martin McCrossan and wife Sharon, enjoying Sunday's festivities in Shipquay Street. DER3313JM038 Photo: DJ
22. Limavady Councillor Anne Brolly shares a joke with some of the stewards at the opening of the Fleadh in Derry's Guildhall on Sunday afternoon. DER3313JM030
Limavady Councillor Anne Brolly shares a joke with some of the stewards at the opening of the Fleadh in Derry's Guildhall on Sunday afternoon. DER3313JM030 Photo: DJ
23. A view of Magazine Gate from the walls during Sunday's opening of the Fleadh in Guildhall Square. DER3313JM021
A view of Magazine Gate from the walls during Sunday's opening of the Fleadh in Guildhall Square. DER3313JM021 Photo: DJ
24. A packed Guildhall Square listening to President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins' address on Sunday afternoon. DER3313JM022
A packed Guildhall Square listening to President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins' address on Sunday afternoon. DER3313JM022 Photo: DJ