We have delved into the Derry News photographic archive once again this week with a gallery of pictures from Derry's Downey's Bar. Sarah Connelly and Louise Harley.

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. Sarah Connelly and Louise Harley.

Throwback Thursday: Partytime in Downey's Bar, Derry (2008)

By Staff reporter

Published 23rd Mar 2023, 10:33 GMT

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

Kay and Pauline.

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Kay and Pauline.

Neil McMenamin, Craig Smyth, Harry White and Louise Harley.

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Neil McMenamin, Craig Smyth, Harry White and Louise Harley.

Tina, Danielle, Dawn and Kelly Gillespie.

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Tina, Danielle, Dawn and Kelly Gillespie.

Estate Service's door staff Paula Higgins and Mickey O'Neill.

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Estate Service's door staff Paula Higgins and Mickey O'Neill.

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