By Michael McMullan Oakleaf rising PADDY McBrearty may have ended Derry’s Anglo Celt hopes with a stoppage time sucker punch in Ballybofey, but it was another year of progress under Rory Gallagher. There was the return of Conor Glass to action and a more consistent look to the side, but the addition of Gareth McKinless […]
By Michael McMullan JANUARY means one thing to the hurlers of Sleacht Néill – it’s time to make the next step and book a first ever spot in an All-Ireland hurling final. Their win over Ballycran saw them take home a fourth Ulster title and with every foray onto the national stage, the Emmet’s have […]
By Michael McMullan PAUL Bradley has been ratified for a third season as Sleacht Néill senior football manager, Gaelic Life can confirm. Bradley, who won five Derry and three Ulster medals as a player, led the Emmet’s to the 2020 championship in his first season as manager. He navigated their path back to the final […]
By Michael McMullan FOR six weeks after winning a 27th Down senior title, Ballycran kept themselves ticking over, slightly in the dark with regards to their Ulster final opponents, but they’d a fair idea of the magnitude of the challenge. Goalkeeper Stephen Keith knew one thing, whoever they faced would be a big ask as they […]
Derry club claimed their eighth Senior Championship in-a-row last term
The Derry hurlers who caught our eyes in the championship.
These are the camogie nominations for the Derry All-Stars
The Oak Leaf girls take on Galway’s Sarsfield’s in Sunday’s All-Ireland Senior Camogie final at Croke Park
