Mark Farren

Derry City hero Liam Coyle, who netted that vital winning goal in extra-time against Finn Harps to ensure the Brandywell club's status as a Premier Division club.

The Relief of Derry as Coyle emerges Bandywell club's saviour

Local couple Shaun McGrath and Caoimhe McCallion have named their 10 weeks old baby boy Jamie Mark McGrath after Derry City striker Jamie McGonigle. Picture by George Sweeney

FAI Cup Final heroics provide inspiration for new born's name

Manager Marty McCann (left) with his Ulster University Magee side who defeated Southwest College, at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.

Ulster University Magee secure six goal thriller win over Southwest College

Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins and Treaty United boss Tommy Barrett lay a wreath in memory of the 10 people who lost their lives in Creeslough.

Ruaidhri Higgins pays emotional tribute to Ryan McBride and Mark Farren

Derry City's Eddie McCallion celebrates with team-mate Tam McManus at the final whistle after their 2009 win over Skonto Riga. Picture by Lorcan Doherty/INPHO

Derry City vs Riga: Former Derry City striker Tam McManus recalls a tempestuous ...

Institute manager Brian Donaghey.

Institute boss Brian Donaghey admitted watching from the Mark Farren stand was s...

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Brian Tierney pictured with the late Mark Farren's parents Michael and Kathleen visiting their son's mural at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Included on left is Philip O'Doherty, chair, Derry City and right, Ruaidhri Higgins, Derry City manager.

'It's important Derry City players understand the history of this club and who M...

Derry City fans gave English visitors a welcome reception at the North West derby 10 years ago, a visit which lives long in the memory for Bill Holden from Lancashire.

English visitor pens letter to Derry City thanking fans for 'memorable' derby, 1...

Vinny Sweeney pictured with Bronagh Burke and her two twins, Adam and Aoife.

Ex footballer completes 48 hour fitness challenge in support of friend diagnosed...

Derry City's Paddy McCourt.

MY BEST 11 I PLAYED WITH: Paddy McCourt

Barry Molloy and Ruaidhri Higgins pictured representing Derry City with the Setanta Cup in 2012.

Ruaidhri Higgins is tailor-made for Ireland coaching role says ex Derry City tea...

Stephen Kenny and the late Mark Farren embrace.

'I've been thinking about Mark Farren and Ryan McBride': says Ireland boss Steph...

Derry City debutante, Tim Nilsen keeps Dundalk defender, Daniel Cleary at arm's length at Oriel Park.

'He makes runs like Mark Farren and plays like Rory Patterson': Devine impressed...

Diehard Derry City fan Marty Gormley raffling treasured jersey for a great cause

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Derry City Team of the Decade 2010-2020

There's been some top class talent representing Derry City over the past 10 years but who do you think has earned their place in the Team of the Decade? Have your say in our Team of the Decade polls.

Pick your Derry City Team of the Decade 2010-2020: The Goalkeepers
As we approach the end of the decade, fans can reflect on a typically eventful 10 years at Brandywell Stadium.
Simon Collins

Mark Farren Stand.

Season Ticket offer for Derry City fans

Glenavon manager, Gary Hamilton has emerged as a late runner for the vacant Derry City job.

'Gary Hamilton is perfect fit for Derry City job': McCallion

The late Ryan McBride.

It's hurting no one and honouring a Brandywell and Derry City legend!

Derry's Gerard Doherty lifts the trophy

The perfect time to end Derry City's six year wait for trophy

The Agony and the Ecstasy - Derry's Gerard Doherty and Barry Molly in the dressing room following Derry's victory in the FAI Cup in 2012.

Gerard Doherty celebrating testimonial year but he's far from finished!

Waterford manager Alan Reynolds.

Waterford boss Alan Reynolds felt Brandywell was electric

Mark Farren pictured wearing the now retired No. 18 jersey for Derry City F.C.

Mark Farren's '˜proud' parents say their son's spirit will live on at Brandywell

Derry City F.C. legend Mark Farren who sadly passed away in 2016. (Photo: Lorcan Doherty Photography)

IN PICTURES: Mark Farren - 18 photos to define a Derry City hero

Derry City F.C. legend, Mark Farren.

Mark Farren remembered by football fans and clubs

The late great, Mark Farren.

Hamilton salutes memory of Derry City legend Mark Farren

The Ryan McBride Foundation has proposed the Council name the new Brandywell Stadium after the club's former captain.

OPINION: Ryan McBride Stadium not for me but we must honour our Derry City heroe...
It seems there is still some debate around the proposal to name the new Brandywell after Ryan McBride, one of Derry City's greatest ever servants.
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Derry City manager Peter Hutton and Ryan McBride embrace after victory over Shamrock Rovers in the FAI Cup semi-final replay in 2014.

Ryan McBride was Derry's rock - says Peter Hutton

Match officials lead the Greencastle FC and Derry City teams onto the pitch for the game in memory of Mark Farren, in Greencastle on Saturday afternoon last. DER0517GS103

Goals galore as hundreds pay respect to legendary striker Mark Farren

The late Mark Farren celebrates one of his 113 goals for Derry City.

James McClean leads touching tributes to the late '˜inspirational' Mark Farren

Kenny Shiels Derry City manager.

DERRY CITY: Candy Stripes opt for Friday night football

The Mark Farren Subbuteo figure.

Subbuteo figure made in Mark Farren's honour

The late Mark Farre.

Mark Farren's memory honoured by new cup competition

Mark Farren's widow, Terri-Louise Farren leads the teams out on to the pitch at Windsor Park. Picture - Kevin Scott / Presseye

Mark Farren's widow Terri-Louise helps Glenavon to lift cup

Mark Farren and his wife Terri-Louise before the Glenavon and Derry City select fundraising match at Mournview Park last year. (Â©William Cherry/Presseye)

Durkan praises Farren's '˜heroism' and calls for increased brain tumour research...

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District, Councillor Elisha McCallion with the late Mark Farren and his wife Terri Louise pictured at a civic reception last year. (Photo Lorcan Doherty Photography.)

Council backs Brandywell '˜Mark Farren Stand'

The late Mark Farren.

'˜I wish we could have had more time' - Terri-Louise Farren

Mark Farren, who passed away aged 33 this month. Picture credit: Matt Browne / SPORTSFILE

McCallion to ask Council to name stand after Mark Farren

Ciaran Martyn celebrates after scoring a goal against Glentoran during Saturday's Tennents Irish Cup sixth round tie at the Oval - a goal he dedicated to his friend and former teammate Mark Farren. Picture by Brian Little/Presseye

Ciaran Martyn dedicates '˜special goal' to his late friend Mark Farren

Press Eye - Belfast - Northern Ireland - 5th February 2016

Funeral of former Derry City FC striker, Mark Farren, has takes place in County Donegal. Mr Farren had been receiving treatment for an aggressive brain tumour. Hundreds of mourners gathered for the service in Ballybrack near Moville. His coffin is taken from St Mary's Church to be buried in the adjourning graveyard followed by his wife Terri.

Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

WATCH - Spontaneous applause breaks out as Mark Farren is laid to rest

Former Derry City striker, Mark Farren will be laid to rest this morning (Friday).

'˜Mark Farren's an iconic figure and courage personified'

The late Mark Farren.

A '˜legend' '¨laid to rest

The petition was created by Derry City F.C. supporter, Michael Kerrigan.

Petition launched to name new Brandywell stand after Mark Farren

Derry City to retire Mark Farren's number 18 jersey

Book of Condolence in memory of Mark Farren to open in Derry

Mark Farren is swamped by team mates after scoring one of his many goals for Derry City. Photo: Lorcan Doherty Photography

Mark Farren funeral arrangements

Tributes are pouring in after the death of Derry City F.C. legend, Mark Farren, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 33. Photo: Lorcan Doherty Photography.

Tributes pour in for '˜true gentleman' Mark Farren

'A Goal Scoring Machine' - Mark Farren in the red and white of Derry City (left) and the blue of Glenavon F.C. Mark passed away aged 33 on Wednesday after an illness.

'˜Only one Mark Farren' say fans

The late Mark Farren pictured with the Mayor and his wife Terri.

'˜A true gentleman in every sense of the word' - Mayor

Derry City F.C. legend Mark Farren has passed away.

Mark Farren passes away

The Derry City team pictured before Sunday's Mark Farren Fundraiser at Greencastle. DER2415MC137

DERRY CITY: Stephen Dooley scores on his return to action as City win in Greenca...

Former Derry City star Mark Farren pictured with his wife Terri Louise on Tuesday evening. DER1715MC007

Video: Huge ovation for Mark Farren at Mourneview fundraiser

Former Derry City players come out to help Mark Farren

FAI President Tony Fitzgerald presents the Hall of Fame trophy to former Derry City striker Mark Farren. Picture by Matt Browne (Sportsfile).

Derry City legend Mark Farren needs your help

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