12 photos that capture Carrickfergus revellers bringing in 2007 and 2008 in style

As 2023 gets underway a trawl through the archive suggests Carrickfergus loves to party on New Year’s Eve.

By Terry Ferry

Published 6th Jan 2023, 18:13 BST

Updated 6th Jan 2023, 20:24 BST

Here’s a selection of photos from celebrations when Carrickfergus and Whitehead ushered in the years 2007 and 2008.

Recognise any of the revellers?

1. Happy New Year!

Attending Carrick Cricket Club’s New Year's Eve party in 2007 were Lynda Marshall, Norma Carson, Robin Beggs and Brian Carson. Ct01-013tc Photo: Tim Cully

2. Happy New Year!

Pamela McCullough and Leanne Marvo were welcoming in 2007 at Ownies. ct01-045tc Photo: Tim Cully

3. New Year celebrations

Eileen and Ann Gillon at Carrick Cricket Club’s New Year Eve party night in 2007. Ct01-015tc Photo: Tim Cully

4. Happy New Year!

Dancing the night away at Whitehead Community Centre's New Year 2007 party. ct01-051tc Photo: Tim Cully

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