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Derry senior football manager Ciaran Meenagh. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2321GS – 172

Semi-final defeat tougher now dust has settled - Meenagh Michael Wilson

Rory Gallagher has stepped down from his role as Derry manager. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2312GS – 04

Rory Gallagher steps down as Derry senior manager Michael Wilson

Derry's Conor Doherty gets to grips with Armagh's Jason Duffy in Clones on Sundasy. (Photo: John Merry)

Derry coach praises character after dramatic Ulster final win Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher has stepped back from his role.

Rory Gallagher steps back as Derry manager Simon Collins

Derry manager Rory Gallagher and his players face a rerun of last year's Ulster semi-final when they take on the Farney men once again this Sunday in Healy Park.

Derry facing Farney for place in Ulster Final Michael Wilson

Derry's Paul Cassidy hit 1-02 against Fermanagh on Saturday.

Cassidy delighted to be back on Ulster Championship trail Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher on the line against Fermanagh during the Ulster Senior Football Championship quarter final.

Rory Gallagher warns Derry must be more clinical in Ulster Championship semi-fin...

Paul Cassidy was in superb form as Derry eased into the Ulster Championship semi-finals.

Derry begin Ulster defence with emphatic victory over Fermanagh Michael Wilson

​Derry manager Rory Gallagher is expecting a tough test in his native home county Fermanagh on Saturday.

Rory Gallagher's side start Ulster defence in his native county Michael Wilson

Ciaran McFaul is back in Championship contention for Derry. Photo: George Sweeney DER2045GS – 007

Derry boss has no doubts over Ciaran McFaul fitness Michael Wilson

Conor Glass faces a race against time to be fit to face Fermanagh. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2312GS - 15

Conor Glass faces race to be ready for Ulster opener Michael Wilson

Derry senior manager Rory Gallagher. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2305GS – 145

Rory Gallagher blasts GAA 'rule change' that makes Derry 'unequal’ Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher.

Derry defeated by four goal Dublin in Croke Park Michael Wilson

Dublin pair Cormac Costello and Eoin Murchan close in on Padraig McGrogan during the League match in Celtic Park. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2309GS – 44

Derry have Croke Park point to prove: Gallagher Michael Wilson

Paul Cassidy evades a challenge from Dublin's Tom Lahiff during the recent League meeting in Celtic Park. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2309GS – 46

Derry will relish Dublin test: Gallagher Michael Wilson

Derry's Lachlan Murray will be assessed ahead of Wednesday's U20 Ulster Championship opener. Picture Margaret McLaughlin

Derry U20s face tough trip to Fermanagh

Rory Gallagher poses for a photo after Derry’s victory over Clare on Sunday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2312GS - 18

'League final is perfect championship preparation' Michael Wilson

ARE YOU WATCHING, RORY? Some of the children who took part in a football game during half-time at Owenbeg on Sunday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2312GS – 32

PHOTO SPECIAL: Derry's Promotion Party! Michael Wilson

Niall Toner signs autographs after Derry’s victory over Clare at Owenbeg on Sunday afternoon. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2312GS - 16

Gallagher's delight at new generation of Oak Leaf heroes Michael Wilson

Derry's Paul Cassidy with Ciaran Russell of Clare during the All Ireland quarter final at Croke Park last June.

No Danger of Derry complacency against Clare: Gallagher Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher. (Photo: George Sweeney)

Gallagher's targets home promotion for Derry Michael WIlson

Two young Derry fans enjoy Saturday's dramatic victory over Dublin. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2309GS – 71

OPINION: This Derry can reach far more than just Division One Michael Wilson

Dublin pair Cormac Costello and Eoin Murchan close in on Derry’s Padraig McGrogan during the Allianz Football League in Celtic Park. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2309GS – 44

Derry are good enough but need Division One to prove it - Gallagher Michael Wilson

Derry’s Ethan Doherty holds off Meath’s Harry O’Higgins during the recent game at Owenbeg. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2308GS – 57

Dublin won't be worried at all by criticism says Derry boss Rory Gallagher Michael Wilson

More 10,000 fans are expected in Celtic Park this weekend. (Photo George Sweeney)

More than 10,000 expected for Derry - Dublin clash in Celtic Park Michael Wilson

Shane McGuigan was in superb form for Derry in Newbridge, hitting 1-07 as the Oak Leafers won by 14 points. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2208GS - 002

Gallagher impressed by Derry attitude and desire Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher speaks with players before their game against Meath at Owenbeg. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2308GS – 51

Kildare will be Derry toughest league test yet - Gallagher Michael Wilson

Meath captain Donal McKeogan and Derry’s Shane McGuigan battle for possession during the Allianz Football League game at Owenbeg on Saturday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2308GS – 54

Derry better equipped for 2023 says Rory Gallagher Michael WIlson

Fans pictured at the Derry v Meath Allianz Football League game at Owenbeg on Saturday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2308GS – 40

36 PHOTOS: See anyone you know at Derry versus Meath? Michael WIlson

Young fans at the Derry v Dublin game in Celtic Park. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2309GS – 74

53 PHOTOS: Recognise anyone from the big game in Celtic Park?

It will be Derry senior football appearance No. 102 for Chrissy McKaigue against Meath this Saturday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2305GS – 146

Derry welcome unbeaten Meath to Owenbeg Michael WIlson

Fans at Derry’s opening National League Division Two gameat Owenbeg on Saturday afternoon. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2305GS – 151

16 images from Derry's opening league victory against Limerick Michael Wilson

Derry’s Conor Glass battles with Limerick’s Barry Colman during their Division Two game at Owenbeg on Saturday afternoon. P4105GS –

Gallagher says plenty to work on despite 12 point Limerick win Michael Wilson

Derry's Gareth McKinless gets off a pass under pressure during Saturday's League opener against Limerick. (Photo: George Sweeney)

Derry breeze to opening League victory against Limerick Michael Wilson

Rory Gallager, Derry Senior Team manager. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2218GS – 009

Division Two much tougher this year - Gallagher

Benny Heron scores a superb point during the first half of the 2021 Division Three semi-final in Carrick-on-Shannon. (Photo: Stefan Hoare)

Gallagher looking no further than Limerick opener Michael Wilson

Derry Paul Cassidy. 25-6-2022

Derry boss Rory Gallagher full of praise for "phenomenal" Paul Cassidy Michael WIlson

Derry Paul Cassidy. 25-6-2022

Gallagher hails "phenomenal" Cassidy Michael WIlson

Joint Tyrone managers, Feargal Logan and Brian Dooher. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2218GS – 011

We didn't live with Derry - Dooher Michael WIlson

Steelstown’s Diarmuid Baker in action against Trim in last year's All Ireland Intermediate Club final. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2206GS – 026

Gallagher keen for Steelstown duo to progress Michael Wilson

Derry’s Benny Herron evades a tackle from Tyrone's Cathal McShane during last season's' Ulster Championship clash. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2218GS – 001

Derry seek first McKenna Cup win since 2011 Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher

'Better ways to decide games than penalties' Michael WIlson

Derry’s Lachlan Murray evades a challenge from Nathan McCarron of Tyrone during the Dr McKenna Cup game at Owenbeg on Wednesday. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2302GS – 10

Tyrone draw whets Gallagher's appetite for new season Michael WIlson

Tyrone’s Neil Devlin closes in on Derry’s Ben McCarron during the Dr McKenna Cup game at Owenbeg on Wednesday evening last. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2302GS – 07

Division One opposition ideal to test young players - Derry boss Rory Gallagher Michael Wilson

Gallagher expecting to face a "hungry" Tyrone team Michael WIlson

Derry’s Gareth McKinless charges past Tyrone’s Brian Kennedy during the Ulster Championship clash last May. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2218GS – 002

Gallagher expecting to face a "hungry" Tyrone team By The Newsroom

IMPRESSIVE . . .Derry’s Lachlan Murray. (Photo: George Sweeney.)

Gallagher satisfied with season opening Fermanagh victory Michael Wilson

Derry manager Rory Gallagher and players in Croke Park last season. Picture Margaret McLaughlin

Ulster win changes nothing for Derry says Rory Gallagher Michael Wilson

Matthew Downey takes on Monaghan's Ryan Duffy during 2020 Ulster Minor Football Championship Final.

Gallagher keen for Derry's All Ireland winning minors to shine in 2023 Michael WIlson

Michael Murphy celebrates Donegal's 2012 All Ireland win with Rory Gallagher. (Photo: Cathal Noonan - Presseye)

Gallagher pays tribute to phenomenal Michael Murphy Michael WIlson