Here we take a look back through the photographic archives of the Coleraine and Ballymoney Times to remember some of the opening parades and big names who attended.
Do you recognise anyone?

5. Retro
The 2009 Northern Ireland Milk Cup Opening Ceremony through the streets of Coleraine towards the Coleraine Showgrounds lead by Northern Ireland Captain Aaron Hughes. Team Otago perform the Haka Photo: ©Russell Pritchard / Presseye.c

6. Retro
The 2009 Northern Ireland Milk Cup Opening Ceremony through the streets of Coleraine towards the Coleraine Showgrounds lead by Northern Ireland Captain Aaron Hughes Photo: ©Russell Pritchard / Presseye.c

7. Retro
The 2009 Northern Ireland Milk Cup Opening Ceremony through the streets of Coleraine towards the Coleraine Showgrounds lead by Northern Ireland Captain Aaron Hughes Photo: ©Russell Pritchard / Presseye.c

8. Retro
Northern Ireland Graeme McDowell (with Man Utd Captain Tom Thorpe with Miss N.Ireland Lori Moore, and Catherine Milligan ) celebrating the Opening Parade of this years Milk Cup Tournament, sponsored by the Dairy Council for Northern Ireland. Photo: ©Russell Pritchard / Presseye

