We have delved into the Derry News photographic archive once again this week with a gallery of pictures from St Patrick's Day Carnival in the city. A young child gets a good look at the parade. (Photos: Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

placeholder image — We have delved into the Derry News photographic archive once again this week with a gallery of pictures from St Patrick's Day Carnival in the city. A young child gets a good look at the parade. (Photos: Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

IN PICTURES: Derry comes alive with St. Patrick's Day Carnival (2009)

By Staff reporter

Published 13th Mar 2023, 17:33 GMT

How many familiar faces will you recognise from the archives of the Derry News?

Decked out in green at Strand Road.

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Decked out in green at Strand Road.

Waiting for the parade.

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Waiting for the parade.

A section of the crowd lined along Strand Road to watch the parade.

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A section of the crowd lined along Strand Road to watch the parade.

Smiling faces all around.

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Smiling faces all around.

Derry St Patrick's Day Derry City and Strabane District Council

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