Derry Telegraph Boys

This film tells the story of the young boys who sold the Belfast Telegraph, Derry edition, on the streets of a town erupting in violence and the chaos of the 1960s and 70s. Through bombs and bullets the boys braved it all to bring the news to the people of Derry.

[@CarrigansGuitarClub]

The old town's starting to look a lot better....enjoyed the wee stories :)

[@59dougs]

Brilliant Seamus! You’ve a great memory. Never a dull moment at the Tilly box. 😃👍🏻

[@tonysheehan8960]

Great wee watch Seamus. Always enjoy your stuff!

[@patcoyne8036]

brillant seamus as always!! feel like hoping into the car n heading for derry!!!! ya brought me back to mid 80s at the bus depot oct fri nite 10pm got off the bus n brit jeep with lookout on top was hit by a bottle n the words shouted "go on ya XZXx ya" my buddy who was apprehensive about goin to derry just said, "we are in derry now" across the road to duffys n later to new york new york strand rd n so began my love affair with the best town n people in ireland or anywhere else, ye guys should be ambassodors for this town

[@GarySmith-dm1iy]

Brilliant Seamus

[@claretoland396]

I really enjoyed watching this. Your stories and memories were brilliant, especially the ''keep quiet money,.'' lol . Well done to you and the camera person.🖕🖕

[@gerryburke8477]

Brings back memories of Derry I grew up there in the 70s went to CBS in brandywell live in Australia now love your videos of Derry 👍

[@kathleenhutton1566]

Is the Billy Martin you mentioned from Cromore?Brother of Stephen and Noel?Moved to Dublin?p.s Great name for a Derry band"The mad bog men"!Thanks👍

[@LeeMcDaidDonegal]

I enjoyed that!

[@futureskeletons66669]

Did it for a week back in the 80's outside the Richmond centre. Made a total of £2 for 5 days and sacked it.

[@brendanmcnamara1414]

Really sound what a great education had to do similar my self I’m 80 now can do almost any thing undaunted teaches you to get on with it imagine a group of tele boy together telling stories Netflix my arse