Time for another whizz in the Journal time machine. This time it’s back to 1976. That’s 45 years ago. Scary or what?
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Pat McCool and Joan Rosborough who were selected on the 18-strong Irish team to compete in the Paraplegic Olympic Games to take place in Toronto. Joan competed in swimming events while Pat contested the discus and shot events.
The Craig brothers, Gerry (on left) and Paul, who were selected on the Northern Ireland teams for the World Cross-country Championships in Chepstow, England.
Principals in the Derry Amateur Operatic Society's presentation of 'Hello Dolly' being 'made up' by Eddie Friel before the opening performance at Clondermot Secondary School. Sitting centre is June-Anne Baxter, who had the principal role of Mrs Dolly Gallagher Levi, with, from left, Carol King, Donald Hill, Wilson Kerr, Noreen McCrudden, Alan Hazlett and Ken Canning.
The dancers in Derry Amateur Operatic Society's presentation of 'Hello Dolly' are, from left, Rosemary Brown, Elizabeth Charlesson, Eilish Parke, Effie Smith, Jean Orr and Wilma Goodall.