Family Time on Life’s Musical Journey
Written by Dermot McPeake
Four of the brightest and best young musicians in the Oak Leaf County travel to Dublin this weekend to take part in...
The Generation That Built the Club
Written by Dermot McPeake
What else is there to write about Slaughtneil? With a list of honours as long as the smooth brow of Carntogher, we’ll...
Derry’s best rise to big occasions
Written by Michael Foley
Over the decades Derry’s contributions to the club football championship have become part of the bones, meat and sinew of the competition....
League a footballing Nirvana for GAA’s hipsters
Written by Chris McCann
It’s time to make an admission. It’s not something I’ve specifically lied about but rather a truth that I’ve not actively publicised....
The Harvest of ‘89
Written by Dermot McPeake
Written in 2014 to mark the silver jubilee year of the All-Ireland Minor Football Champions of 1989. ——- A CONVERSATION with a...
The Carn Way – Strength in Unity
Written by Dermot McPeake
It is ten years since the John McLaughlin Cup rested under ‘the long sloping shoulder’ of Carn Tóchair. For some, 2004 was...
Laughter a Blessing for Loup’s Golden Generation
Written by Dermot McPeake
As O’Donovan Rossa Magherafelt travel to Salthill this weekend for Féile Peil na nÓg, we recall the journey of St Patrick’s Loup...
Hurling at Home
Written by Dermot McPeake
CON HOULIHAN hated hurling snobs. The ‘traditionalists’ who believed that it took several generations to produce a hurler – that there was...
Derry legends always a step ahead
Written by Dermot McPeake
When Derry clashed with Dublin in the 1958 All-Ireland final, Lavey duo Tommy Doherty and Colm Mulholland were corner back and centre...