Kevin dos Santos was the late home hero, his superb individual goal salvaging a point for Tiernan Lynch’s team and making it four points from six for the Candy Stripes at the home of Derry GAA. And if the result wasn’t what everyone was hoping for, it still didn’t stop the ‘Red & White Army’ from bringing their own unique blend of colour and noise. So why not check out a few memorable images captured by Tom Heaney (nwpresspics) and Shauna Clinton (Sportsfile) …….

17. 4 May 2026; Derry City supporter Orla Laverty ahead of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile
Derry City supporter Orla Laverty ahead of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile Photo: Shauna Clinton / SPORTSFILE

18. 4 May 2026; Derry City supporter Jim O'Donnell ahead of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile
Derry City supporter Jim O'Donnell ahead of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile Photo: Shauna Clinton / SPORTSFILE

19. 4 May 2026; A young mascot looks at Dipo Akinyemi of Derry City as players walk out onto the pitch ahead of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile
A young mascot looks at Dipo Akinyemi of Derry City as players walk out onto the pitch ahead of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at Find Insurance Celtic Park in Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile Photo: Shauna Clinton / SPORTSFILE

