DERRY GAA have announced a new sponsorship deal for their football and hurling development squads. Their deal with DECO Engineering is multi-year sponsorship agreement geared at backing the county teams at U15 and U16 level, in both football and hurling. Derry GAA Chairman John Keenan says the deal represents an avenue for the county’s underage […]
Report: Antrim hit form to retain Ulster title
May 18, 2026
TG4 ULSTER JUNIOR FINAL Antrim 3-18 Derry 2-6 ANTRIM retained their Ulster Junior title with a dominant display over Derry. Tight defending, a powerful midfield duo and sharp forwards helped the Saffrons to a 15 point victory. Derry’s Aine Ni Lochlainn opened the scoring with a pointed free. Antrim then had a goal disallowed and […]
Cassidy and Mulholland shoot Derry to final rematch with Kerry
May 16, 2026
Christy Ring Cup Derry 2-15 Kerry 0-19 By Michael McMullan A STORMING second-half performance shot Derry to victory and booked a Christy Ring Cup final spot later this month. Advertisement They’ll meet Kerry in the final, the Kingdom having already booked their final spot before their visit to Derry. It will be Derry’s fifth final […]
Feature: Magic Ulster final moments
May 16, 2026
Ahead of Sunday’s blue ribbon showdown, Niall Gartland looks back at some of the highlights from Ulster finals over the last decade 2025: Oisin Conaty leveller FIRST of all, what a game of football – for the fourth year running, the Ulster final went to extra-time and it was holders Donegal who repeated their previous year’s victory […]
Derry’s Leah Brewster goes back to her roots in Ulster final clash with Antrim
May 15, 2026
By Daire Walsh WHILE it won’t be her first time to compete at this stage of the competition, Saturday’s TG4 Ulster Junior Football Championship final against title holders Antrim is set to be a special one for Derry defender Leah Brewster. When the same two sides clashed in last year’s decider at Healy Park in […]
Previews: This weekend’s LGFA games at a glance
May 15, 2026
By Jackie Cahill THERE’S more provincial silverware on offer over the weekend – with the TG4 Leinster Senior final taking centre stage on Sunday. Dublin will aim for a 13th successive provincial crown when they tackle Kildare at Croke Park (12pm). That game will be live-streamed on the Spórt TG4 YouTube channel. On Saturday, the Leinster Junior […]
Shivers hoping for another stirring performance
May 13, 2026
By Michael McMullan DERRY know what they face this weekend but they are looking at their own performance ahead of Saturday’s Ulster final clash with Antrim in Brewster Park. It’s a repeat of last year’s final and the recent group game in this year’s competition, both won by the Saffrons. Derry were comfortable winners over […]
Derry manager calling for another dose of character and honesty
May 12, 2026
By Michael McMullan DERRY manager Johnny McGarvey wants his side to show character and honesty when they put their Christy Ring Cup chances on the line on Saturday. After last weekend’s dramatic draw in Trim, the Oakleafers must beat Kerry at Find Insurance Celtic Park to ensure another meeting with the Kingdom, who are already […]
Derry and London set for crunch Ulster clash
May 7, 2026
DERRY’S clash with London is the key Ulster clash in this weekend’s LGFA schedule. With Antrim already having secured their place in the decider, the winner of Saturday’s clash will join them. The Saffrons beat both teams in the group stage. The game (1pm, Find Insurance Owenbeg) is essentially a semi-final. Advertisement At senior level, […]
Nothing changes for McGarvey and Derry ahead of crunch Meath clash
May 6, 2026
By Michael McMullan DESPITE losing to Wicklow earlier in the competition, Derry manager Johnny McGarvey said little has changed as they prepare for Saturday’s clash with Meath in Trim. Favourites Kerry are on course to reach the final with a number of teams scraping for second spot. Derry led Meath for much of the league […]