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Michael Duffy the Derry City hero again as champions beaten at Tolka Park

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Shelbourne 0Derry City 1Michael Duffy's first goal in seven games earned Derry City a rare win at Tolka Park. City's top scorer produced a sensational effort to separate the teams in an absorbing game, to seal Tiernan Lynch's first win in Dublin. The visitors could have scored twice in the opening 10 minutes with Liam Boyce at the heart of each opportunity.
Tiernan Lynch hoping to end Dublin drought as Derry manager

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Shelbourne vs. Derry City | Tolka Park | Friday, 7:45pmTiernan Lynch is hoping to win his first game in Dublin as Derry City manager at the fifth time of asking as he prepares for two huge trips to the capital this weekend. The Candystripes head to Tolka Park tomorrow before returning to Dublin to face St. Patrick’s Athletic on Monday as they aim to halt a four-game winless streak which has left them 14 points behind league leaders Shamrock Rovers.
St. Columb's College heading to School's World Cup in Barcelona!

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

‘St. Columb’s College as world champions – it has a nice ring to it.’So said Ryan Horner at yesterday’s announcement that St. Columb’s have become the first school in the country to be invited to compete in the prestigious Schools’ World Cup, which will be held in Barcelona in October.
'We can have no real complaints' - Derry manager Paddy Tally

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Michael McMullan

Paddy Tally believes there is a bright future for the Derry squad despite an early exit from this season’s All-Ireland race. The Oakleafers were relegated from Division One, failed to win a game and were knocked out by Dublin on Saturday night in Newry. As Tally’s first season of a three-year term in charge came to an end, he spoke about the leadership of the senior players, led by skipper Conor Glass.
'At some stage, it can't be okay anymore' - Derry manager Tiernan Lynch

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Tiernan Lynch has hinted that Derry City’s tolerance for controversial calls from match officials is wearing thin after another costly penalty call against Galway United at the weekend. Referee Declan Toland awarded Galway a penalty just 10 minutes into Friday’s game, for an alleged foul by City defender Kevin Holt during a corner kick set-play from the visitors.
Foyle Harps pay perfect tribute to mentor Gerry ‘Doc’ by claiming McAlinden Cup

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Foyle Harps paid a fitting tribute to their mentor Gerry ‘Doc’ by winning the McAlinden Cup in the first game played since his sad passing just two weeks ago. The Harps legend was not far from anyone’s thoughts as the teams lined up for this game, his absence on the sidelines noticeable on an emotional occasion for members of the Doherty family, and those players who got to know him so well over the years.
Chairman outlines Derry City ambition at Fans' Forum

1 week ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Chairman Philip O’Doherty is hoping for a productive, progressive and bright future for Derry City Football Club, as he outlined a plan for the completion of the Mark Farren Stand, a brand-new pitch and plans for improved facilities for the first team and Youth teams heading into the next decade.
Duffy aiming to do better as Derry's league campaign resumes

2 weeks ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Derry City vs. Galway United | Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium | Friday, 7:45pmMichael Duffy is aiming to regain his early season form as Derry City resume their league campaign against Galway United tomorrow with a mountain to climb to catch Shamrock Rovers at the top of the Premier Division. Nine points separate the two rivals at present following successive defeats for Tiernan Lynch's team, a double setback which has stopped City’s momentum in its tracks after a run of five wins in six games.
Magherafelt crash victim had a 'warm and gentle nature', mourners at his funeral told

3 weeks ago | derrynow.com | Orla Mullan

Mourners at the funeral of Tony Wright, who died following a single vehicle crash in Magherafelt, have heard that ‘people flocked to him because of his warm and gentle nature’. This afternoon’s service was held in Church of St Mary, Coolcalm, Desertmartin and was attended by the 54 year-old’s family and many friends. Tony sustained fatal injuries in the single-vehicle collision involving a van he was driving on the Grange Road, Magherafelt on Sunday, June 1.
Stars of Ardnashee team up with the Undertones for 'Teenage Kicks'

3 weeks ago | derrynow.com | Gary Ferry

Brunswick Moviebowl was the place to be on Wednesday morning for the premiere of 'Teenage Kicks by Ardnashee featuring The Undertones'. The brand new music video was filmed at the Ryan McBride Brandywell back in December 2024 as part of the "Different Together" project, which aims to make the city and district more accessible and inclusive for everyone, particularly those with additional needs.