With the Clonmany Festival returning this weekend after a three-year absence, the Inish Times has delved into the archives to relive some memories at the popular week-long event. Huge crowds turned out to see Derek Ryan appear at the 2014 festival.

placeholder image — With the Clonmany Festival returning this weekend after a three-year absence, the Inish Times has delved into the archives to relive some memories at the popular week-long event. Huge crowds turned out to see Derek Ryan appear at the 2014 festival.

Flashback Friday: Clonmany Festival down through the years

By Staff reporter

Published 29th Jul 2022, 20:33 GMT

Popular Inishowen festival returns this weekend after three-year absence

The McLaughlin family from the Isle of Doagh were among the thousands who went along to see Nathan Carter

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The McLaughlin family from the Isle of Doagh were among the thousands who went along to see Nathan Carter

Shania Know, India Russel, Sophia Whorisky, Eimear Quinn and Shannen Craig

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Shania Know, India Russel, Sophia Whorisky, Eimear Quinn and Shannen Craig

They were dancing in three during the festival parade.

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They were dancing in three during the festival parade.

Mary Poppins dropped in too . . .

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Mary Poppins dropped in too . . .

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