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Club Chair Liam Gallagher pictured with his two granddaughters and the Easter Bunny on Saturday last.

PHOTOS: Easter Bunny pays surprise visit to Burt GAA

Derry captain Michael Higgins prepares for throw-in at the Ulster Minor Championship tie in Breffni Park.

Derry minors to face Fermanagh in Qualifiers

Derry senior hurling team manager Johnny McGarvey. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry hurlers step into unknown with London

Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr makes a presentation to members of Craigbane GAC and Clann na nGael GAC at a reception held in the Guildhall. Included is Cllr Fergal Leonard. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Mayor hosts Craigbane & Clann na nGael teams

Derry minor manager Kieran Glackin

"The championship is a different ball game altogether...."

Our Lady of Fatima PS against Sacred Heart PS (2) in the Cumann na mBunscol Derry city championships qualifiers held in Pairc Na Piarsaigh. Photo: George Sweeney

PHOTOS: Sacred Heart PS lift Doire Trasna Cup

Derry’s Christy McNaughton towers over Donegal’s Brian McIntyre. Photo: George Sweeney

"This is championship, you get nothing handed to you..."

Derry's Roisin Cassidy dejected after the Very Camogie League Division 2A Final at FBD Insurance Semple Stadium, Thurles. (Photos: INPHO/Ben Brady)

Brave Derry camogs fall short in League final bid

Derry’s Christy McNaughton charges through the Donegal defence. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry open Christy Ring Cup with victory over Donegal

Derry face a tough Christy Ring opener against Donegal on Saturday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2320GS – 150

"Our only focus right now is Donegal."

Steelstown P.S. against Hollybush PS during the Derry Primary Schools' Football Championships played at Steelstown GAC. Photo: George Sweeney

PHOTOS: Steelstown GAC Girls' Primary School competition

Derry U20 hurlers lost out to Down in the semi-final of the All Ireland 'B' Hurling Championship at Owenbeg on Saturday

Derry U20 hurlers count cost of missed chances

Brendan Rogers was one of Derry's shining lights in Ballybofey. Photo: George Sweeney

"We will have no excuses come the group stages."

Derry senior football team manager Paddy Tally. Photo: George Sweeney

Donegal knock Derry out of Ulster Championship

Derry manager Paddy Tally believes Donegal will be a huge Ulster Championship test for his team this weekend. Photo: George Sweeney

'This is a whole new game . . . something we are relishing."

Derry’s Eamon Young hurdles over Monaghan’s Mark McCafferty. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry U20s impress in Ulster Championship victory over Farney
Ulster U20 Championship, Group B
Michael Wilson

Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Colr Niamh Kennedy and Chief Executive John G. McLaughlin, presenting a memento to Chris English (Chairperson) and Daniel McCauley (Manager). NorthWest Newspix

Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin honoured by Donegal County Council

Derry minor manager Ciaran Glackin speaks to his players after Saturday's victory over Down.

Derry Minors defeat wasteful Down in Owenbeg

Derry Ruairi Forbes beats Armagh's Michael McSorley to a high ball at the Athletic Grounds on Wednesday night. (Photo: Brendan Monaghan). BM01

Derry U20s superb against Armagh in Athletic Grounds

Launching the 2024 NI Judo Open at the Foyle Arena are, from left, Russell Brown (Chair NI Judo), Marc McLaughlin (Sales Director SmartPay NI) and Leisure and Sport Operations Manager at DCSDC Steve Setterfield.

'There’s always a buzz around the Open.'

Armagh's Callum O'Neill charges between Derry duo Conro Glas and Ethan Doherty.

Derry pride hit as Armagh run riot in Athletic Grounds

Christy McNaughton hit 0-8 against Donegal in Letterkenny. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry hurlers too good for Donegal in relegation shoot-out

Ballinderry keeper Ben McKinless (centre) has rejoined the Derry squad after injury to Odhran Lynch . Photo: George Sweeney

McKinless in as Lynch faces championship fitness race

Derry senior hurling manager Johnny McGarvey. Photo: George Sweeney

"It is 100 per cent a shoot-out."

Derry's Anton Tohill and Ethan Doherty tussle for the ball with Mayo's Stephen Coen Mayo. Photo: George Sweeney

'We never got to the level we expected - Tally

Fans in Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon for Derry's National football League game against Mayo. Photo: George Sweeney

PHOTOS: Fans in Celtic Park for Derry versus Mayo

Derry's Shane McGuigan holds off Mayo's Donnacha McHugh and Jack Coyne. Photo: George Sweeney

Mayo's Celtic Park victory sends Derry down
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St. Mary's College celebrate victory over Sperrin College (Magherafelt) in the Ulster u-16 Developmental Shield at Owenbeg on Friday morning. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)

Ulster U16 Shield victory for St. Mary's College

Meath players charge after Derry’s Gerald Bradley. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry hurlers brilliant in critical victory over Meath

Derry's Eunan Mulholland is presented with their scholarship by Mary Sugrue, Chief Executive Officer, Irish American Partnership, and GPA Chief Executive Officer Tom Parsons, during the announcement of the GPA and Irish American Partnership 32 ‘Education Champion’ Scholarships at the Alex Hotel in Dublin. (Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile)

Derry player receives Education Champion Scholarship

Mr. Brendan McGinn, Principal, St. Mary's College, wishing the school's u-16 GAA team all the best for Friday's final against Sperrin Integrated College (Magherafelt) in the u-16 Ulster Development Shield Final to be played at Owenbeg with throw-in at 11am. Included is Colleen Magee, coach and Jennifer O'Connell-Martin, Head of PE Department. St. Mary's hope to go one better this year having been beaten at the final hurdle last year, though they did lift the trophy in 2019. (Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography)

St Mary's College U16s seeking to claim Ulster Development Shield victory

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness. Photo: George Sweeney

"There will be a really large element of 'still trying to work it out.'"

Derry senior manager Paddy Tally. Photo: George Sweeney

Tally laments loss of defensive duo in Ballyshannon

GOAL: Conor Glass hit a superb second half goal for Derry.

Donegal comeback stuns Derry in Ballyshannon

File photograph. Planning application.

MFC Sports submits bid to develop sportswear manufacturing unit in Springtown

Derry senior football manager, Paddy Tally. Photo: George Sweeney

"It's having a load of knock-on effects that I don't think they expected."

A public consultation on plans to develop a huge new Air Dome and playing pitches on the old Foyle College field on the Northland Road will take place in March.

Public consultation on huge new Air Dome to take place at Magee

Derry senior football team manager Paddy Tally. Photo: George Sweeney

Tonight we were completely outplayed by Dublin - Tally

Derry’s Meehaul McGrath gets the sliothar ahead of Kildare’s Paul Dolan. Photo: George Sweeney

Derry hurlers suffer heavy defeat against Kildare

It was a difficult night for Derry and Paddy Tally in Croke Park.

Dublin dominate Derry in Croke Park

City of Derry’s David Lapsley in the thick of the action against Grosvenor at Judges Road on Saturday. Photo: George Sweeney

City of Derry on brink of relegation after damaging defeat

Grainne McElwain agus David Gough

Deir réiteoir Siobhán Coyle go bhfaigheann sí drochíde béil i ngach aon chluiche

Slaughtneil’s Ruairí Mianáin returns for Derry against Kildare.

"We certainly felt that we would be more competitive."

Niall Loughlin is back in the Derry squad for the trip to Croke Park. Photo: George Sweeney

Loughlin boost as Derry head to Dublin

Derry’s Anton Tohill contests possession with Galway’s Matthew Tierney. Photo: George Sweeney

"I'd say that's where our standard needs to be....."

Galway senior football team manager Padraic Joyce. Photo: George Sweeney

"We'll have to look at it, we were well beaten all over the pitch."

Derry manager Paddy Tally was delighted with his team's second half display against Galway. Photo: George Sweeney

"Anyone who understands football will say this is a 'scrub' year."

Fans at Derry’s NFL game against Galway at Celtic Park on Saturday evening. Photo: George Sweeney

PHOTOS: Were you in Celtic Park to see Derry v Galway?

Derry’s Anton Tohill contests possession with Galway’s Matthew Tierney. Photo: George Sweeney

Murray inspires Derry to Celtic Park draw with Galway

Derry manager Paddy Tally wants two points from a tough league encounter against Galway. 25-1-25

'But certainly the two points are a priority at this stage.'

Derry senior hurling team manager Johnny McGarvey. Photo: George Sweeney

McGarvey says Oak hurlers must learn from mistakes

Doire Trasna coach/referee Alan Nash who has been named County Derry’s 2024 recipient of the Volunteer in Sport Award. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2321GS – 199

Trasna stalwart Alan Nash awarded prestigious sports award

Down pair Matt Conlon and John McManus tackle Derry’s Shea Cassidy last week at Owenbeg. Photo: George Sweeney

"It will be a very different Kerry to the one that played Kildare..."

Derry senior hurling team manager Johnny MvGarvey. Photo: George Sweeney

Cormac O'Doherty could miss rest of Derry's league campaign

Derry’s Conor Glass tackles Diarmuid O’Connor of Kerry. Photo: George Sweeney

"I thought it was a real smash and grab."