The Mayor, Sandra Duffy making a special presentation to Don Bosco’s 2007 squad to mark their winning the D&D League Championship in this their 50th Anniversary Year at the Guildhall on Friday night last. Included are Marty Crumley, chairman, and coaches Declan McDaniels and Emmett Kirk. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)placeholder image
The Mayor, Sandra Duffy making a special presentation to Don Bosco’s 2007 squad to mark their winning the D&D League Championship in this their 50th Anniversary Year at the Guildhall on Friday night last. Included are Marty Crumley, chairman, and coaches Declan McDaniels and Emmett Kirk. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

Derry Mayor hosts reception for Don Bosco Football Club's 50th anniversary

By Daire Nichanain
Published 17th Apr 2023, 10:16 BST
Updated 17th Apr 2023, 10:17 BST

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District, Councillor Sandra Duffy hosted a reception for coaches and players of Don Bosco FC, who are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year.

The reception was held in the main hall of the Guildhall, where younger members of the club were treated to Easter eggs to mark the occasion.

Hen McDaid receiving a presentation from the Mayor, Sandra Duffy in recognition of his long service to Don Boscos FC, at Friday night’s 50th Anniversary Reception in the Guildhall. ON left is Liam McGilloway, club secretary and Marty Crumley, chairperson.

5. Hen McDaid receiving a presentation from the Mayor, Sandra Duffy in recognition of his long service to Don Boscos FC, at Friday night’s 50th Anniversary Reception in the Guildhall. ON left is Liam McGilloway, club secretary and Marty Crumley, chairperson.

Hen McDaid receiving a presentation from the Mayor, Sandra Duffy in recognition of his long service to Don Boscos FC, at Friday night’s 50th Anniversary Reception in the Guildhall. ON left is Liam McGilloway, club secretary and Marty Crumley, chairperson. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography

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Some of the Don Bosco FC coaches pictured on Friday night.

6. Some of the Don Bosco FC coaches pictured on Friday night.

Some of the Don Bosco FC coaches pictured on Friday night. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography

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The Mayor, Sandra Duffy addressing the attendance at Friday evening’s reception in the Guildhall for Don Bosco FC who celebrated 50 years.

7. The Mayor, Sandra Duffy addressing the attendance at Friday evening’s reception in the Guildhall for Don Bosco FC who celebrated 50 years.

The Mayor, Sandra Duffy addressing the attendance at Friday evening’s reception in the Guildhall for Don Bosco FC who celebrated 50 years. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography

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Don Bosco FC coaches in conversation with Mayor, Sandra Duffy before Friday night’s reception in the Guildhall.

8. Don Bosco FC coaches in conversation with Mayor, Sandra Duffy before Friday night’s reception in the Guildhall.

Don Bosco FC coaches in conversation with Mayor, Sandra Duffy before Friday night’s reception in the Guildhall. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography

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