Taoiseach Bertie Ahern poses for a photo with newlyweds, Leanne Friel and William Houvane and Leanne's niece, flowergirl Cassie Lyons.

Bertie Ahern poses with members of the Fianna Fáil cumainn in Inishowen.

Sergeant Danny Devlin, pictured with Cllr. Rena Donaghey and others at the site of the decentralised offices in Buncrana.

Fianna Fáil Councillor Dermot McLaughlin, left, and P.J. Hallinan.

One of the locals who turned out to greet the outgoing Taoiseach.

Buncrana's Kathleen McLaughlin and daughter, Ava, with Ava's grandfather, Alex McLaughlin, chairman of Cashel na Cor Centre for People with Learning Disability.

Senator Cecilia Keaveney shows Mr. Ahern around the site of the €21m decentralised offices in Ardaravan, Buncrana.

Some of the people who turned out to see the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern.

Margaret Quinn hands over a petition on behalf of 79 childcare groups in Donegal, calling for improved facilities and funding.

Outgoing Taoiseach Bertie Ahern signs autographs for local people in Buncrana.