We have delved into the Derry News photographic archive once again this week with a gallery of pictures from Derry's Downey's Bar on Shipquay Street. Emma McAtamney, Joanne Doherty & Mary-Claire Mackie.

placeholder image — We have delved into the Derry News photographic archive once again this week with a gallery of pictures from Derry's Downey's Bar on Shipquay Street. Emma McAtamney, Joanne Doherty & Mary-Claire Mackie.

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Out & About at Downey's (2008)

By Staff reporter

Published 13th Oct 2022, 11:00 GMT

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

Declan McGuinness's birthday party.

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Declan McGuinness's birthday party.

Kapars, Marite, Dauris & Hugh.

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Kapars, Marite, Dauris & Hugh.

Sharon McGowan & Tracey Rush out celebrating their birthdays.

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Sharon McGowan & Tracey Rush out celebrating their birthdays.

Maebh O'Neill, Laura McCann & Oonagh O'Kane.

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Maebh O'Neill, Laura McCann & Oonagh O'Kane.

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