DONNELLY VAUXHALL TYRONE INTERMEDIATE & SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

FINALS 2016

SUNDAY 9TH OCTOBER 1.30 & 3.30pm Cluiche Ceannais Sinsear Contae Tír Eoghain COILL AN CHLOCHAIR v OILEÁN A’GHUAIL

Cluiche Ceannais Idirmheanach Contae Tír Eoghain

PROUD SPONSORS OF THE DOIRE LOCHÁIN v CABHÁN A’CHAORTAINN TYRONE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS £4/€4 WELCOME A CHAIRDE, MAR CHATHAOIRLEACH CHUMANN LUTHCHLEAS GAEL DE CHOISTE CHONTAE THÍR EOGHAIN, TÁ ÁTHAS AN DOMHAIN ORM FÁILTE A CHUR ROMHAIBH UILIG CHUIG PÁIRC UÍ HÉILÍ. Proud Sponsors of Tyrone GAA I would also like to welcome to this year had 4,000 plus children the referees for today’s in attendance. Please show your games, Sean Hurson and Martin appreciation to the children, our Sludden along with their linesmen stars of the future. and umpires who are all an integral part of County Finals day. Today is Today our entertainment is the a big day for them too, and I wish Both Domhnaigh instrumental all involved in both games well. I music group & Scór Sinsear take this opportunity to thank all Champion Hannah McGirr singing our referees for their commitment the National Anthem. Culture is in 2016 to hurling and football important to Tyrone and on behalf, throughout the county. of you all, I congratulate our current Cultural Officer Cliodhna RoisínCiarán Ní Mac Shiúrtáin Lochlainn, As always, Coisti Contae Tir Kerr and her Culture Committee Cathaoirleach,Tyrone County Chairman Tír Eoghain Eoghain continue to be deeply on their work. indebted to our administrators, It gives me great pleasure to gatemen, stewards, officers and Finally, I thank you our welcome you to Healy Park for the grounds staff for their dedication supporters and members Donnelly Vauxhall Intermediate and and display of the voluntary of the clubs for the part Senior Championship Final 2016 ethos that runs right through our Association at all levels. Agus tá you play here on Tyrone In the Intermediate Final Pomeroy muid buíoch. Go raibh míle maith Club Football’s biggest day. meet Derrylaughan. Both sides agaibh. Without you there would be have claimed the title in recent no atmosphere, no passion. memory, Derrylaughan claimed I am pleased to welcome our You add to the occasion. their maiden Intermediate title Championship sponsors Donnelly Today is a proud day for all of in 2010 while Pomeroy collected Vauxhall represented today by you. I hope everyone has an the title in 2004 en-route to an Terence Donnelly. I thank them title and an All-Ireland Final for their support. The Donnelly enjoyable and memorable day. appearance. Both sets of players Group have been great supporters Good luck to all teams. and their managers will set out of Tyrone GAA over the years and seeking victory and a return to we are delighted to have them on Senior Football. I look forward board. I welcome Representatives AMHRÁN NA BHFIANN to a wonderful game of football. from Mc Aleer & Rushe, O’Neills, (The Soldier’s Song) Bank Of Ireland and Deep River In the Senior Final, the stage is Rock and thank them all for their Curfá: set for what promises to be a continued support. It is important highly entertaining encounter. you all support your Club and Sinne Fianna Fáil have bounced back, our County sponsors as often A tá fé gheall ag Éirinn, after the heartbreak of their narrow as you can. buion dár slua defeat last year to contest their Thar toinn do ráinig chugainn, second consecutive County Final Congratulations to our 2016 Senior Fé mhóid bheith saor. and will be confident of going one team on winning the O’Fiach Cup, Sean tír ár sinsir feasta better to add their second title. Mc Kenna Cup, Division 2 NFL and Ní fhagfar fé’n tiorán ná fé’n tráil contest their first final regaining Division 1 Status and Anocht a théam sa bhearna bhaoil, since victory in 2010 and after Ulster title. Well done to Mickey, Le gean ar Ghaeil chun báis nó saoil defeating neighbours last Gavin and all the players. Le guna screach fé lámhach Sunday they will be aiming to join na bpiléar in second position The mini-games are played by the Seo libh canaídh T: +44 (0) 28 8676 3741 W: mcaleer-rushe.co.uk in the Roll of Honour with their children selected from the Club Amhrán na bhFiann. 10th title. Tyrone Summer Camps, which

TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 3 CLÁR AN LAE SUNDAY OCTOBER 9TH 2016 AT HEALY PARK

DONNELLY VAUXHALL DONNELLY VAUXHALL DONNELLY VAUXHALL TYRONE INTERMEDIATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL REFEREE FINAL REFEREE DOIRE LOCHÁIN v CABHÁN A’CHAORTAINN Throw in 1.30pm Referee: Martin Sludden (An Droim Mór) Standby Referee: Eamon McHugh (Achadh Uí Áráin) Linesman: Brian McCallion (Caisleán na Deirge) Martin Sludden Sean Hurson Sideline Official: Aidan Graham (E.R. Ui Neill) Dromore Galbally

Martin is married to Maggie and has two children, Sean is a proud member of the Galbally Pearses club. DONNELLY VAUXHALL TYRONE SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Clodagh and Gabhan. Martin has been refereeing since He has played at all levels and is actively involved 1993. His son Gabhan will line out at corner back in the with the club serving on the committee. He is married COILL AN CHLOCHAIR v OILEÁN A’GHUAIL Senior Final for Killyclogher. to Aileen, with two children Lily Mae and Danny. Throw in 3.30pm Referee: Sean Hurson (Gallbhaile) This is Martin’s second Intermediate Final having taken He started refereeing in 2008 and has refereed the Standby Referee: Fergal Ward (Aireagal Chiaráin) charge of 2002 final between Aghaloo v Killeeshil. This Junior, Intermediate and Senior finals in consecutive Linesman: Martin Conroy (An Mhaigh) will be Martin’s fourth game of the 2016 Championship, years between 2012 - 2014. Sean has been a member Sideline Official: Fergal McCrory (An Caisleán Glas) having refereed in all grades this year. Brocagh v of the National panel since 2013 before making Killeeshel, v Greencastle, Pomeroy v the breakthrough in 2015 to join the National . Martin has refereed at all levels within the Championship Panel. County and at Provincial and National levels. CLÁR AN LAE Due to injury Sean was unable to referee any 1.15pm Derrylaughan Intermediate Team: Take Field and Photograph. During his career to date, Martin has refereed all of the Championship football last year but returned to the various County Finals at both adult and youth levels. scene earlier in the year taking charge of the opening 1.18pm Pomeroy Intermediate Team: Take Field and Photograph. In his spare time Martin enjoys Running 5 & 10K’s plus game of this year’s Ulster Senior Championship 1.30 pm Intermediate Championship Final Throw-in. the odd game of pool. His team of umpires for the Final between and Antrim. He also refereed 2.05pm Musical Entertainment: Both Domhnaigh will be Sean McElroy, Aidan , John McCann and Qualifier games involving Sligo, Limerick, Leitrim 2.15pm Second Half Throw-in. Martin Mohan and Antrim. Sean was the linesman in the All-Ireland 2.50pm Presentation to Winning Intermediate Captain (Roisin Jordan). Final Replay between Dublin and Mayo in Croke 2.50pm Primary Schools’ Players’ Games. MINI GAME REFEREES Park last weekend. In this year’s Donnelly Vauxhaul 2.55pm Musical Entertainment: Both Domhnaigh Tyrone Senior Championship Sean was the man in the 3.07pm Primary Schools’ Players’ carrying Clubs’ flags. middle in the Errigal Ciaran v Killyclogher first round Marty Coyle () 3.10pm Killyclogher Senior Team: Take Field and Photograph. Conor Mc Aleer (Killyclogher) tie and the Quarter Final game between Clonoe and Carrickmore. In his spare time Sean’s hobbies include 3.12pm Coalisland Senior Team: Take Field and Photograph. Orla Donnelly (Derrylaughan) cycling and running 3.12pm Announcement of Team Lineouts & Match Officials. 3.17pm Referee and Captains – Toss-up and Photograph. Well done to the three young members of the Tyrone Young Referee’s Academy to take charge of the Mini Games during today’s In this his second Senior County Final Sean is 3.20pm Senior Teams’ Parade. Championship Finals. supported by his regular umpires Martin Coney, 3.27pm Minute’s Silence for Deceased Members (2016). Dermot McCaffrey, Martin Conway and Cathal Forbes. 3.28pm Amhrán na bhFiann – Hannah McGirr. 3.30pm Senior Final Throw-in. 4.05pm Presentation of Silver Jubilee Team – Clonoe. RESPECT OTHERS! RESPECT OURSELVES! 4.15pm Second Half Throw-in. 4.50pm Presentation of Top Scorer Award. (Patsy Forbes) Presentation to Winning Senior Captain. (Roisin Jordan)

4 TYRONE SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL 2015 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 5 SCORING SCÓR STATS 2016 FACTOR TYRONE INTERMEDIATE & JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 While there are no awards Derrylaughan have had eight Tyrone Intermediate CULTURE for the top scorer in the players on target but scored Football Championship Intermediate or Junior Football more, 6-36 to be exact while their TODAY’S MUSIC ENTERTAINERS Bronách Scallon playing Bodhran today is also a beautiful flute and harp player. Bronách’s main instrument is her Championships in the county, defence has been frugal with Niall McElroy Aghaloo 1-12 singing voice. it’s always interesting to keep 0-35 against. Today’s musicians from Both Domhnaigh are four young Ciaran Quinn Derrylaughan 3-5 a close watch on just who has players from two families. The McBride’s from Glenelly Peter Hughes 0-11 Dearbhla Scallon is known all over the Country for her and the Scallon’s from Gortin, all coming together to been among the top scorers. On route to the final Pomeroy Ronan McHugh Aghyaran 0-10 beautiful singing voice, and was over the moon to have form the Both Domhnaigh Scór group. had a nine point winning margin, Tomas Carney Derrylaughan 0-9 Won an All-Ireland title in 2015 for her English singing. It has to be said though that the that against Gortin while the Frank Burns Pomeroy 0-9 Cormac McBride on fiddle is presently attending 2016 intermediate championship Barry’s had eight to spare Ciaran Gervin Derrylaughan 0-8 Acadamh Thír Eoghain while playing for Both has seen a wide spread of over Cookstown. Domhnaigh at U16 and Minor level and CBS. scorers across all the clubs with Junior Football no stand out leaders. Pomeroy RóiseMae McBride plays accordion and flute and has Championship For 3-36 Against 1-29 Tyrone titles in both instruments and played in her first Scoring chart All-Ireland this year on flute in Ennis. RóiseMae is also Ronan McHugh’s 0-10 for Frank Burns 0-9 the current fullback for Glenelly U16’s. Aghyaran against today’s finalists Justin McCaffrey 1-3 Following last weeks junior Pomeroy was the top return in John Loughran 1-3 football final a wonderful final the competition, indeed his tally Chris Colhoun 1-2 return of 1-6 from Rock’s Aidan has actually kept the St Davog’s Kieran McGeary 0-5 McGarrity saw him overtake man in the top half of the scoring Ryan Loughran 0-4 Owen Roes’ Cathal McShanes ACCORDION BAND chart. Gavin Goodfellow 0-4 2-17 to lead the scoring charts. HP McGeary 0-3 Loughmacrory Accordion Band, Aghaloo’s Niall McElroy tops Ollie McCreesh 0-2 Páistí Ná Fingréine, was formed It was a fine haul from the St that scoring chart ahead of the Sean Quinn 0-1 in the early 1970’s and is named Patrick’s full forward but it is after the largest lough in the final but with Derrylaughan’s Kieran Mc Kenna 0-1 interesting to note that the Loughmacrory area, Lough Ciaran Quinn sitting a point shy Kevin Armstrong 0-1 remained of the top 6 are still in Fingrean. of McElroy it would seem unlikely Martin McKeever 0-1 HANNAH MCGIRR contention for promotion via the Killyclogher St. Mary’s that the Aghaloo man will be The band was very active for over league. there this evening. McElroy Derrylaughan a decade and re-grouped again in AMHRÁN NA BHFIANN has 1-12, Quinn with 3-5 and For 6-36 Against 0-35 1987 for the official opening of St Aidan McGarrity Rock 2-24 Mary’s Chapel in Loughmacrory. his nearest rival Eskra’s Peter Ciaran Quinn 3-5 The national anthem is being sung Cathal McShane Owen Roes 2-17 They spent the following 4 years today by Hannah McGirr from the Hughes on 0-11. The Kevin Barry’s Tomas Carney 0-9 James Darcy 1-15 ‘on the march’ around Fleadheanna, Killyclogher St Mary’s club, our Tomas Carney and the Plunkett’s Ciaran Gervin 1-5 1-15 parades, sports days and current Scór Sinsear Solo Singing Frank Burns both remain in Fergal McAliskey 0-7 Mark Corry Full details can be accessed on Tattyreagh 2-11 competitions and were then Champion. contention with 0-9 apiece. Liam Gervin 0-7 Coly Harkin largely inactive until 2009 when www.loughmacrory.com or by 1-13 Paul Donnelly 2-0 Martin Rodgers they re-formed to celebrate the emailing [email protected]. We are proud in Tyrone that all Pomeroy have had thirteen Caolan Hughes 0-2 125th anniversary of Cumann singers of the National Anthem are Luthchleas Gael. Páistí Ná Fingréine is delighted aware that the piece was written as different scorers throughout Mark Robinson 0-1 with this opportunity to play at the a marching song and deliver it so. the championship and between Practice sessions are planned Football County Finals this year We encourage all spectators to join them they racked up a creditable for the autumn and winter and and the members are very thankful in singing this proud song. 3-36 in their three games, to Tyrone County Committee for anyone who wants to join up is conceding 1-29. very welcome. the invitation.

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Declan Brady 32 2005 James Kennedy 23 2012 The 2016 Donnelly Vauxhall when they were known as the Tyrone Intermediate Football “Rising sons of Goff” and changed Tomas Carney 18 2015 Fergal McAliskey 27 2006 Championship decider here their name to Kevin Barry’s in Seamus Carron 32 2000 Seamus McCann 26 2007 1945 in memory of a young Irish today in Healy Park Omagh will Gabriel Coary 21 2012 Michael McCuskey 26 2007 see Pomeroy Plunkett’s and Republican executed in 1920 by the Derrylaughan Kevin Barry’s battle British crown forces. Darragh Coney 19 2016 Stephen McGrath 21 2012 it out for the right to lift the Paddy Ronan 23 2012 Kieran McStravog 27 2007 Pomeroy’s path to today’s final has Cullen Cup in what is sure to be an John Donaghy 19 2016 Martin McStravog 32 2000 exciting final featuring two evenly seen them overcome Aghyaran, Conor Donnelly 18 2016 Ciaran O’Hagan 26 2007 matched sides. Gortin and Eskra whilst for Cunningham, Enda Kilpatrick, Derrylaughan there have been wins Adrian Nugent and Kieran McGeary Paul Donnelly 18 2015 Colm O’Hagan 24 2010 Both clubs have had decent over Moy, Cookstown and Aghaloo. all names that are proudly Ciaran Gervin 25 2007 Brendan Quinn 32 2000 Division 2 League campaigns to associated with the Pomeroy club Liam Gervin 24 2008 Ciaran Quinn 29 2004 date, both are vying for promotion Pomeroy have won three whilst Derrylaughan can look to the Caoilean Hughes 17 2016 Mark Robinson 23 2010 with just two round of fixtures yet Intermediate Championship titles likes of Mick McIlkenny, Pat Quinn, to be played so a win here today during their long history with the Mick Cushnahan, Brian McLernon, Brian Kennedy 18 2015 Sean Robinson 27 2005 for either side would cement a first coming away back in 1967 Peter Kennedy, Gerry Taggart, Conor Kennedy 24 2010 place in the Senior ranks for 2017 against Donaghmore, twenty-five Hugh O’Hagan and Aidan O’Hagan avoiding any possible play-off years ago in 1991 they defeated amongst others who have proudly games which I’m very sure they Edendork after a replay to win it represented their Club, County and both would warmly welcome. for the second occasion and they Province on many fronts. claimed their third success back This is a very significant year for in 2004 defeating Eskra when Ádh Mór (Good Luck) is extended Pomeroy Plunkett’s as they are they also went on to lift the Ulster to both Pomeroy and Derrylaughan celebrating the centenary of their Intermediate club title. this afternoon and best wishes club. The G.A.A. in the Pomeroy are extended to the winners in parish can be traced back to 1908 Derrylaughan won their sole their Ulster Intermediate Club but following the Easter Rising Intermediate Championship back in Championship campaign that the club changed their name in 2010 when they defeated Urney to commences on Sunday 30th memory of both St Oliver Plunkett claim their maiden crown. They are October with a home tie scheduled and one of the executed leaders one of a small number of clubs that against the Cavan Champions of 1916 Joseph Mary Plunkett. have won Tyrone Championship Arvagh or Killinkere who are Likewise, Derrylaughan can trace titles at Senior, Intermediate, Junior, involved in a replay following last their roots back to around 1903 Under 21 and Minor levels. weekend’s drawn decider.

Both clubs have an extremely The winners of the Tyrone rich tradition of involvement in all Intermediate Football aspects of the G.A.A. in Tyrone Championship titles in twenty-five and have extensively developed year intervals since the competition their club facilities to very high first began in 1962 with Cookstown standards. They have also provided as the inaugural winners are as Tyrone with many fine players and follows; administrators over the years with people such as Fr Peter Hughes, 1966 – (50th Anniversary) Frank Campbell, Seamus Kilpatrick, 1991 – Pomeroy (25th Anniversary) Vinnie Beggs, Mickey Harvey, Joe

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10 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 11 DOIRE LOCHÁIN Referee: Martin Sludden (An Droim Mór) CABHÁN A’CHAORTAINN Standby Referee: Eamon McHugh (Achadh Uí Áráin) Linesman: Brian McCallion (Caisleán na Deirge) DERRYLAUGHAN Throw In 1:30pm Sideline Official: Aidan Graham (E.R. Ui Neill) POMEROY MANAGER: AIDAN TAGGART MANAGEMENT: Mark Harte Eamon Robinson, John Joe Coney, Adrian O’Donnell Philip McCourt, Brian Daly 11 11

S Ó Cinnéide S Mac Cuairt James Kennedy John McCourt 22 33 44 22 33 44

S Mac Donnchaidh C Ó hÁgáin M Mac Roibín B Mac Conboirne C Mac Cionaoith S Ó Coinne John Donaghy Ciaran O’Hagan Mark Robinson Brendan Burns Ciaran McKenna Sean Quinn 55 66 77 55 66 77

S Mac Roibín M Mac Srabhóg C Ó hÁgáin D Nuinseann A Mac Gadhra M Mac Íomhair Sean Robinson 88 Martin McStravog 99 Colm O’Hagan Denver Nugent 88 Hugh Pat McGeary (C) 99 Martin McKeever

C Ó Cinnéide D Mac Brádaigh R Ó Luachráin B Mac Cuinneagáin Connor Kennedy Declan Brady Ryan Loughran Brendan Cunningham 1010 1111 1212 1010 1111 1212

T Ó Cearnaigh L Ó Gairbhin P Ó Donnaile C Mac Gadhra O Mac Raois P Mac Conboirne Tomás Carney Liam Gervin Paul Donnelly Kieran McGeary Ollie McCreesh Frank Burns

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S Mac Craith F Mac Conuisce C Ó Gairbhin S Ó Luachráin G Mag Uiginn S Mac Gafraidh Stephen McGrath Fergal McAliskey (C) Ciaran Gervin John Loughran Gavin Goodfellow Justin McCaffrey

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16. Michael McGrath 17. Ciaran Quinn 18. Mickey McCuskey 19. Seamus McCann 20. Seamus Carron 16. Anthony McKenna 17. Ryan Begley 18. Kevin Armstrong 19. Aidan Woods 20. Christopher Colhoun 21. Ronan Lagan 21. Kieran McStravog 22. Caoilean Hughes 23. Darragh Coney 24. Brian Kennedy 25. Brendan Quinn (C) 22. Damian Woods 23. Micky McDonald 24. Sean Doran 25. Stephen McKenna 26. Eunan McCourt 27. Ronan Quinn 28. Pearse Quinn 29. Gerard Grimes 30. Ruairi Begley

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“We will have to bring a have will see them through” hard through the whole year. They “This group of players know what Pomeroy boast an experienced “No, no extra pressure on us to massive game”. did what was asked of them and it takes to win”. squad but their younger players deliver, it hasn’t been discussed. It’s Taggart is well aware though that it I know we can go that final step have stepped up to the plate this all about the next hurdle and that Managers and trainers set targets, will take more than just experience against a very good Pomeroy side, He comes from exceptional stock, term, many of those players though will be the final now, we are well it’s all part of the job but sometimes to get them over the line or indeed We are looking forward to Sunday.” he has enjoyed success as a player have enjoyed plenty of big days aware of just how difficult it will the targets are set for them and back to senior football, and a coach but taking Pomeroy, in too, manager Harte well aware that be, that’s just part of the challenge that could certainly be the case for “Pomeroy will be a completely their centenary year, to the county every player is different when it that lies ahead. That’s the way it has Derrylaughan’s management team different challenge than Aghaloo final is certain to be a high spot in comes to finals, been all year but being here makes headed by Aidan Taggart. The fact had been in the semi-final. They Mark Harte’s career. The Plunkett’s all the tough nights in January well that the Kevin Barry’s have been in have a lot of quality county players, had a rocky road to the final but it “This group of players know what it worth it, we are looking forward to the senior ranks before plays a big experienced players too and we will was only after their win over Eskra takes to win, to be honest we could it now.” part ahead of this, a fact not lost on have to bring a massive game to that Harte and Adrian O’Donnell have been out on the first day Taggart, the table.” and their players even thought of against Aghyaran but we survived, a final. while against Gortin we improved “A lot of these players have played The Kevin Barry’s turned in some and the same against Eskra. These senior football, they have been in good performances through the “To be honest, it was all about us players will be well prepared for the this position before but they will championship campaign, they progressing game by game and decider, it’s been a learning curve all feel that they deserve a more have worked hard on and off the really we are only looking ahead to for us all” extended and worthwhile term in park, Taggart happy with what the the final now. The good thing is we the top flight, they have a point to players have delivered. will have had time to prepare and A centenary season for the prove, it’s nice to rectify that , these I know every team in the league Plunketts but that has not boys have played in the final before “We have plenty of heart and belief, would want to be here where we been a factor for the players or and I hope that the experience they the players have certainly worked are with Derrylaughan.” management, THE CAPTAIN, FERGAL MCALISKEY THE CAPTAIN, HUGH PAT MCGEARY

“it’s a team effort and that has “We have a good few boys that “We have belief in what we we should be among them and this been drilled into us all season”. have played senior football but we are doing”. is driving us on, we have belief in have some great younger players what we are doing” The joint captains for the Kevin coming through, we have to pull all The Plunkett’s club is “family”, Barry’s this season, Brendan Quinn that experience and youth together it’s all about tradition and family That belief, admits the captain and Fergal McAliskey have been the if we are to beat Pomeroy on ties. Down through the years stems from the management. leaders but it was clear after their Sunday, we all know that. and through the teams that have semi-final win over Aghaloo that represented the club there have “Mark and Adrian have brought this was a team effort. We face a big challenge against been many sets of brothers, this something extra to the squad, they the Plunkett’s, they have been the “Look we would feel we have current group are no exception. It’s have made a big difference to us. “They’re full of experienced players “Joint captains yes, but to be favourites from the start of the let ourselves down in the perhaps apt that Hugh Pat, Captain They are different to any of the and that experience could pull them honest the whole team are leaders, season , some would say maybe of this years side, is joined by his managers we have had before, it’s over the line on any given day. it’s a team effort and that has been their names already on the cup championship over the past brother Kieran in the squad. He is just a real enjoyment to have them drilled into us all season. When they have the players and the couple of seasons and the a born leader and is relishing this here, the training has been great They have quality all over the players don’t perform well others management pedigree, all we can play-offs haven’t seen our special club and family occasion. It’s and we are well prepared.” park too, we will have to be at step up, that was the story in the do is give it a rattle” best either I think as a unit nothing new for Hugh Pat but it will our best. I know we can produce semi-final when I wasn’t particularly be extra special on Sunday. It’s Derrylaughan in the final, a performance and we are not good” Winning in this Final is Plan A for we have taken stock and now McGeary, well used to the big just coming here to make up promotion, it really is time for this we have to step up, we are “Around this time in the year we see occasion is well aware just how the numbers, when you enter a Derrylaughan boast an experienced group of players to deliver. ready” the big clubs coming to our field for tough it will be. competition you set out to win it, squad, but it takes everyone. big championship games, we feel we are no different”

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1962 Cookstown 1984 Coalisland 2006 Stewartstown 1st Round Moortown 0-14 Dungannon 1-10 Derrylaughan 3-13 Cookstown 0-9 1963 Dungannon 1985 Edendork 2007 Aghyaran 0-13 Pomeroy 2-9 in Carrickmore in Galbally Ref: Sean Hurson 1964 Cookstown 1986 Killeeshil 2008 in Omagh Ref: Simon Brady Ref: Stephen Campbell 1965 Donaghmore 1987 Aghyaran 2009 Cookstown Pomeroy 0-15 Gortin 0-6 1966 Augher 1988 Donaghmore 2010 Derrylaughan Cookstown 1-18 1-11 Donaghmore 1-8 Aghaloo 1-11 in Edendork Ref: Martin Sludden 1967 Pomeroy 1989 Gortin 2011 in Pomeroy Ref: Kieran Eannetta in Augher Ref: Michael McCarron 1968 Donaghmore 1990 2012 Cookstown Stewartstown 1-5 Eskra 1-12 1969 Edendork 1991 Pomeroy 2013 Eskra Stewartstown 1-11 2-8 Derrylaughan 2-12 Moy 0-15 in Dungannon 1970 Owen Roes 1992 2014 Dungannon in Edendork in Dungannon Ref: Michael Connolly 1971 Kildress 1993 Beragh 2015 Edendork Ref: Michael McCann Ref: Eamon McHugh 1972 Dungannon 1994 Replay: Semi Finals 1973 Killyman 1995 Clonoe Derrytresk 0-10 Stewartstown 1-11 Quarter Finals Pomeroy 1-9 Eskra 1-7 1974 Dromore 1996 Donaghmore in Eglish Ref: Brian McCallion Aghaloo 2-8 Moortown 1-11 in Omagh Ref: Simon Brady 1975 Moortown 1997 Eglish in Galbally Ref: Mark O Neill 1976 Clonoe 1998 Clann na nGael Loughmacrory 0-10 Eskra 1-13 Replay: Aghaloo 0-11 Derrylaughan 1-11 1977 Omagh 1999 Brackaville Killyclogher Ref: Martin Conroy Moortown 1-9 Aghaloo 2-11 in Omagh Ref: Eamon McHugh 1978 2000 Beragh in Stewartstown 1979 Clonoe 2001 Dungannon Urney 0-8 Gortin 0-12 in Omagh Ref Michael McCann 1980 Stewartstown 2002 Aghaloo Ref: Fergal Ward 1981 Aghyaran 2003 Gortin 1982 Moy 2004 Pomeroy 1983 Clonoe 2005 Aghaloo

18 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 19 BOTH CLUBS HAVE HAD A VERY PROUD 2016 TYRONE TRADITION OF INVOLVEMENT WITHIN THE G.A.A. IN TYRONE DATING BACK TO THE BIRTH OF THE SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP ASSOCIATION IN THE RED HAND COUNTY IN 1904.

AODHÁN HARKIN both clubs grounds at Ballinamullan McCann, Vinny Owens, Sean For the record, the winners of the and Fr Peter Campbell Park have O’Kane, Brian Meenan, Leo Meenan, Tyrone Senior Championship titles saw extensive development works Eoin Bradley and Dermot Carlin all in periods of twenty-five years carried out in recent years. wearing the Red Hand jersey with were as follows: pride. They have also supplied Tyrone 1916 – No competition played sides with many players with names Ádh Mór is extended to both (100th Anniversary) like Jody O’Neill, Eddie Devlin, Jim Killyclogher and Coalisland in Devlin, Aidan McMahon, Damian their bid to lift the Donnelly 1941 – Moortown St Malachy’s O’Hagan, Ciarán Corr, Richard Vauxhall Tyrone Senior Football (75th Anniversary) Thornton, Bosco Lyons, Patrick Championship title and best wishes O’Farrell and Peter Donnelly all to the eventual winners in their 1966 – Carrickmore St Colmcille’s proudly representing Na Fianna Ulster Club Championship opener (50th Anniversary) whilst the St Mary’s have had the on Sunday 30th October against likes of Sean McKnight, Martin the Antrim Champions back here at 1991 – Clonoe O’Rahilly’s McCrory, Noel McGinn, Terry Healy Park Omagh. (25th Anniversary)

The footballers of Killyclogher St Lámh Dhearg to win the Both panels are littered with quality Mary’s and Coalisland Na Fianna inaugural Tyrone title and won their footballers with names like Tiernan will battle it out here today in the last title back in 2010. and Conal McCann, Sean Fox, Donnelly Vauxhall Tyrone Senior Mark Bradley, Dermot Carlin, Football Championship decider for On their way to today’s final Eoin Bradley and Marty Swift the right to claim the 2016 O’Neill Killyclogher have saw off the strong (Killyclogher) all widely known not Cup. An exciting final is in prospect challenges of Errigal Ciarán, holders alone in Tyrone but also throughout with both sides fully earning their Trillick and Dromore whilst Coalisland Ulster and Ireland. Likewise, right to appear in this decider. have defeated Galbally, Kildress and Coalisland with Peter Donnelly, Clonoe following a replay. Johnny Curran, Pádraig Hampsey, Killyclogher won their sole Tyrone Plunkett Kane, Niall Kerr, Stephen Senior Championship title back in Former Fermanagh great Dom McNally and Dermot Thornton are 2003 by defeating Errigal Ciarán in Corrigan leads the St Mary’s all well-known figures for the men the decider. Their first final management team assisted by from the East. appearance was in 1999 when they John McElholm, Brian Meenan, Paul narrowly lost out to Carrickmore Conway, Leo Green and Brendan Both clubs have had a very proud and they suffered defeat in last Harkin whilst Coalisland are led by tradition of involvement within the season’s decider by the narrowest Antrim man John McKeever G.A.A. in Tyrone dating back to the of margins to Trillick. assisted by Conleth Gilligan, birth of the association in the Red Tommy Devlin, Declan Coyle, Vinny Hand County in 1904. They have Coalisland won their first ever McCann, Paul Corr, Paul Hampsey, played significant roles for more Senior Championship crown away Malachy Nixon and Brendan Early. than a century on many fronts and back in 1904 when they defeated

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1st Round Killyclogher 2-16 Errigal Ciaran 0-11 Kildress 1-5 Coalisland 4-17 1904-5 Coalisland Fianna 1950 Moortown 1989 Coalisland Coalisland 2-13 Galbally 0-11 in Carrickmore Ref: Sean Hurson in Edendork Ref: Martin Conroy 1905-6 Strabane Fag-a-Bealach 1951 Dungannon 1990 Coalisland in Omagh Ref: Mark O Neill 1906-7 No Competition 1952 Omagh 1991 Clonoe Eglish 0-11 Trillick 3-18 Clonoe 3-9 An Charraig Mhor 1-13 1907-8 Coalisland 1953 Omagh St. Enda’s 1992 Moortown Edendork 0-9 Ardboe 1-15 in Augher Ref: Jerome McElroy in Edendork Ref: Sean Hurson 1908-9 Dungannon 1954 Omagh 1993 Errigal Ciaran in Pomeroy 1909-13 No Competition 1955 Coalisland Fianna 1994 Errigal Ciaran Ref: Dermot Monaghan Clonoe 0-10 Omagh 1-7 in Semi Finals 1913-14 Fintona Davitts 1956 Dungannon 1995 An Charraig Mhór Dungannon Ref: Shane Meehan Killyclogher 1-9 Dromore 0-11 1914-16 No Competition 1957 Omagh 1996 An Charraig Mhór Kildress 1-9 Augher 0-11 Replay: Omagh 1-9 Clonoe 2-8 in Omagh Ref: Simon Brady 1916-17 Cookstown Brian Óg 1958 Clonoe 1997 Errigal Ciaran in Edendork Ref: Brian McCallion in Dungannon 1917-18 Cookstown Brian Óg 1959 Clonoe 1998 Ardboe Ref: Jerome McElroy Clonoe 0-10 Coalisland 0-10 1918-19 No Competition 1960 Clonoe 1999 An Charraig Mhór Strabane 0-6 Dromore 2-18 in Edendork Ref: Brian McCallion 1919-20 Moy Tír-na-nÓg 1961 An Charraig Mhór 2000 Errigal Ciaran in Killyclogher Ref: Donal Dorman Quarter Final 1920-23 No Competition 1962 Stewartstown 2001 An Charraig Mhór Dromore 3-9 Ardboe 1-8 Replay: 1924 Stewartstown 1963 Omagh 2002 Errigal Ciaran An Charraig Mhor 0-16 in Pomeroy Ref: Eamon McHugh Coalisland 0-15 Clonoe 0-8 1925 Dungannon 1964 Clonoe 2003 Killyclogher Greencastle 0-11 in Omagh in Dungannon Ref: Fergal Ward 1926 Ballygawley 1965 Clonoe 2004 An Charraig Mhór Ref: Martin Sludden Killyclogher 2-10 Trillick 1-9 1927 Donaghmore Éire Óg 1966 An Charraig Mhór 2005 An Charraig Mhór in Pomeroy Ref: Shane Meehan 1928 Coalisland 1967 Derrylaughan 2006 Errigal Ciaran 1929 Dungannon 1968 Ardboe 2007 Dromore 1930 Coalisland Fianna 1969 An Charraig Mhór 2008 Clonoe 1931 Ballygawley 1970 Eglish 2009 Dromore 1932 No Competition 1971 Ardboe 2010 Coalisland 2011 Dromore 1933 Dungannon 1972 Ardboe 2012 Errigal Ciarán 1934 Washingbay Shamrocks 1973 Ardboe 2013 Clonoe 1935 Dungannon 1974 Trillick 2014 Omagh 1936 Dungannon 1975 Trillick 2015 Trillick 1937 Trillick 1976 Augher 1938 Fintona 1977 An Charraig Mhór 1939 No Final 1978 An Charraig Mhór 1940 An Charraig Mhór 1979 An Charraig Mhór 1941 Moortown 1980 Trillick 1942 Moortown 1981 Derrylaughan 1943 An Charraig Mhór 1982 Augher 1944 Dungannon 1983 Trillick 1945 Strabane Lamh Dhearg 1984 Ardboe 1946 Coalisland Fianna 1985 Augher 1947 Dungannon 1986 Trillick 1948 Omagh 1987 Ardboe 1949 An Charraig Mhór 1988 Omagh

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The club, committee & players would like to thank the club sponsors for their Coalisland NA Fianna GFC would like to express our thanks to the friends and family of the invaluable support of the teams of today... club who kindly sponsored today’s program

Logan & Corry Solicitors, Eddie & Eileen Harte Mark & Sineád Shields Island Decor Uncle Sams Main Street Eden Blooms 2 Main Street Lineside & Family & Family Donnelly & McAleer Eamon Lyons General Gerry Galvin & Family, Woods Family, Newell Stores James Conway Plastering Pharmacy Merchants Killen The Glen Jim @ Island Recovery Sole Sister Hair-O-Dynamics Brian McKernan Doherty Family, Coalisland Service Station Services Dungannon Road Main Street & Family Meenagh Park Annagher Services & Devlin’s, Annagher, Brenda, Sean, Rachel O’Neill’s Bar Main Street Torrent Press Magoos The Beer Shed Drumcrow & Connells, Moy & Beth Corr Paddy Donnelly & Everything Else SuperValu Coalisland Canal End Bar Frank’s Fish & Chips Landi’s Cafe Family, Annagher M. Dorman Pharmacy O’Neill Family, Island Limousines GRL Recycling Murphy’s Gloves Fee Family, Gortgonis Lineside Wellpad Francis J Madden McGirr’s Bar Oliver Corr & Family, Catherine & Setbuild NI Boyz 2 Men Solicitors The Square Gortin Heights Tiarnan Woods Coalisland Foot Clinic Central Bar Corr Accountancy Main Street B Mckernan & Co Ltd John Early & Family Haynes Family, Shanoch Annagher Rd Main Street Fergus Harte & Family @ Glamour Hair, Beauty Island Eye Care Main Street Herron’s Grocers Springisland Supermarket McCann Family, Coalisland The Pine Box & Tan Island Taxis Conor Lowe Donnelly Family, CSR Embroidery Main Street JJ Quinn Electrics Hughes Bookmakers T: 02887748581 & Family Stewartstown Rd A&P Shields All @ Island Shane Dorrity Charlie, Danielle, Shea, The Barber Shop New Look Hair Salon Engineering Turf Craft & Family, Galbally Caolan & Keeley McGlinchey’s Cafe Philip, Noeleen & All Brian Nicholl & Fringes Hair Salon Fringes Hair Salon From all at the Toolshed The Square @ Gervin’s Bar Family, Clonabay Sharon’s Beauty Salon Mckeown & Shields Skelton Family, Corr & Corr Accountants Linda’s Larder Quinn Family, Moorlands Main Street Architects Coalisland O’Neill’s Chemist Seamus & Collette All The Experts In McNulty Motors The Sign Factory NI Gerard McStravick Main Street Hampsey & Family Critics Corner Coalisland Credit Union McGlinchey & Co Accountants

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NAME AGE DEBUT OCCUPATION NAME AGE DEBUT OCCUPATION

Stephen McNally 28 2006 Engineer Jarlath McIlvenna 23 N/A Student Eoghan Hampsey 20 2016 Fitter Dylan Woods 18 N/A Student Daniel Fee 24 2013 Electrician Kevin Corr 27 2007 Engineer Patrick Donnelly 28 N/A Sales Manager Dermot Thornton 25 2009 Student Cormac O’Hagan 19 2015 Personal Trainer Peter Donnelly 33 2000 S+C Coach Brian Toner 28 2006 Accountant Padraig Hampsey 22 2013 Fitness Instructor Peter McGahan 31 2010 CEO Sean Corr 20 2015 Electrical Engineer

OILEÁN A’GHUAIL Jarlath O’Hagan 24 2011 Pharmacist Gerard Toner 33 2001 Press Operator Stephen Curran 27 2010 Architectural Designer Niall Fox 28 2008 GAA Coach Shane Hughes 28 2009 Entrepreneur Eamon McGlinchey 26 N/A Bricklayer Rhys Teague 19 N/A Student Plunkett Kane 31 2003 Sales Assistant Cathaoir Quinn 21 2014 Electrician Niall Kerr 29 2003 Engineer Johnny Curran 29 2005 Barber Michael McKernan 18 2015 Student Tiernan Teague 19 N/A Student Jason Carberry 24 2011 HR Manager Shea Doherty 25 2016 Joiner Philip Toner 29 2003 Store Manager Conor Bayne 28 2004 Solicitor Louis O’Neill 27 2008 Accountant

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A VIEW FROM THE TOP COALISLAND THE MANAGER, JOHN MCKEEVER

“There’s no reason why if we show title to Trillick but they have boys for money in that tussle alone, the the same heart that we can’t beat like the Mc Canns, young Bradley boys have worked hard through the them”. and Dermy Carlin coming back championship and they delivered to full fitness, but look there’s no some performance in the replay, After the drawn game with Clonoe reason why, if we show the same having Peter Donnelly back too was the Fianna manager John McKeever heart that we showed today we some boost”. was in no mood to speak, he was can’t beat them, it will come down firmly focused already on the replay to the team that has the most heart McKeever is full of praise for his at O’Neill Park. There was an air of that will win it”. players and backroom team, he is purpose about them and that was also boosted by a fully fit squad, a the narrative carried clearly into The Fianna eased through the early team of youth and experience that the game. Clearly evidenced in the rounds but they showed some have flourished this term. performance, they now face the quality in the games with Clonoe, challenge of Killyclogher, “tough, several players shone, the likes “The boys have worked hard and a tough ask “ explained McKeever of Michael McKernan, Plunkett have bought into the training that who leads a big management team Kane, Peter Donnelly and Padraig Tommy Devlin and Conleith Gilligan that includes Conleith Gilligan. Hampsey were outstanding, have taken, they are a great bunch, “Padraig has a proven record, you a determined bunch but we have “They will start as favourites, we just have to look at him with the won nothing yet. I said that to them have come through under the radar county Under 21s , he had some but we have everyone available and and they will be hurting after that battle with Danny McNulty, the we will be ready for the final, it’s loss last year, a late score gave the neutral there today got good value great to be here”.

THE CAPTAIN, NIALL KERR

“To be captaining the team in a Coalisland players is evident, county final is something really a business like approach to special”. proceedings in the aftermath of the replayed semi-final was clearly Between captaining Coalisland underscoring that. “The two boys and managing the clubs ladies to a John and Conleith came in at the county title and now in the Ulster start of the year and brought a championship, it’s hard to know just great freshness and focus to us all, how Niall Kerr gets the time! There’s you’d listen to every word they say, no doubting that it has already they helped us after the draw last been quite the year for Kerr. week, we took positives into the replay and will do the same for the “We played them in the league “I have been lucky enough to be final”. and they were by far the best captain now for a couple of years footballing side we came across, but to be captaining the team in Kerr, who alongside Plunkett Kane they have shown some character a county final is something really and Ronan McSherry took charge to come back after losing out special. It’s amazing but there’s no of the ladies senior side this year in the final last year. They have point in just getting to a final, you is well aware of the Killyclogher a good team, they beat a good have to win it now”. challenge and the mutual respect Dromore side and we are expecting from both camps towards their a real battle and a good game of The focus from Kerr and the opposition is clear. football”.

28 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 TYRONE SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL 2015 29 OILEÁN A’GHUAIL Referee: Sean Hurson (Gallbhaile) COILL AN CHLOCHAIR Standby Referee: Fergal Ward (Aireagal Chiaráin) Linesman: Martin Conroy (An Mhaigh) COALISLAND Throw In 3:30pm Sideline Official: Fergal McCrory (An Caisleán Glas) KILLYCLOGHER MANAGER: JOHN MCKEEVER MANAGER: DOMINIC CORRIGAN Conleth Gilligan, Tommy Devlin, Declan Coyle, John McElholm (Coach) Brian Meenan Vinny McCann, Paul Corr, Paul Hampsey, 11 11 Paul Conway Leo Green Malachy Nixon and Brendan Early. Brendan Harkin

S Mac Corraín S Ó Sionnaigh Johnny Curran Sean Fox 22 33 44 22 33 44

S Ó hAodha L Ó Néill M Mac Thiarnáin M Ó Fuada D Ó Gormáin M Mac Roibín Shane Hughes Louis O’Neill Michael McKernan Martin Swift (C) Danny Gorman Gábhán Sludden 55 66 77 55 66 77

I Ó Cairbre N Mac Giolla Cheara E Ó hAmhsaigh T Mac Cana D Ó Cearúlláin G Bhailis Jason Carberry Niall Kerr (C) Eoghan Hampsey Tiernán McCann Dermot Carlin Gary Wallace 88 99 88 99

P Ó hAmhsaigh P Ó Catháin N Mac Phaidín F Muíneach Padraig Hampsey Plunkett Kane Niall McFadden Fergal Meenagh 1010 1111 1212 1010 1111 1212

P Ó Tomhnair C Ó Coinne S Mac an Fhailí A Ó Ceallaigh C Mac Cana N Ó Donnaile Philip Toner Cathaoir Quinn Stephen McNally Aidy Kelly Conall McCann Nathan Donnelly

1313 1414 1515 1313 1414 1515

B Ó Tomhnair P Ó Donnaile D Ó Draighneáin M Ó Brolcháin T Ó Flannagáin E Mac Phaidín Brian Toner Peter Donnelly Dermot Thornton Mark Bradley Tomás Emmett McFadden

FÍR IONAID/SUBSTITUTES FÍR IONAID/SUBSTITUTES 16. Patrick Donnelly 17. Sean Corr 18. Peter McGahan 19. Dan Fee 20. Niall Fox 21. Rhys Teague 22. Tiernan Teague 16. Dermot McKeogh 17. Eoin Bradley 18. Leo Meenan 19. Simon O’Neill 20. James Carlin 21. Carl Donnelly 22. Tiernan Cox 23. Cormac O’Hagan 24. Gerard Toner 25. Conor Bayne 26. Kevin Corr 27. Stephen Curran 28. Eamon McGlinchey 23. Conor Meenan 24. Niall Bradley 25. Declan Leonard 26. Conor McLaughlin 27. Micheál Meenagh 28. Brendan McCartan 29. Dylan Woods 30. Shea Doherty 31. Jarlath McIlvenna 32. Jarlath O’Hagan 29. Conor Hegarty 30. Colin 31. Matthew McAleer 32. Barry McAleer 33. Joe McAleer 34. Mark O’Kane 35. Barra Collins 36. Ben Armstrong 37. Cormac McGettigan 38. Luke Murnaghan

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NAME AGE DEBUT OCCUPATION NAME AGE DEBUT OCCUPATION

Ben Armstrong 17 N/A Student Conall McCann 23 2012 Student Eoin Bradley 36 1996 Sports / S&C Coach Tiernán McCann 25 2009 Pharmacist Mark Bradley 22 2011 Student Brendan McCartan 23 2015 Civil Engineer Niall Bradley 31 2001 Plasterer Emmett McFadden 25 2009 Site Supervisor Dermot Carlin 32 2000 Pharmaceutical Sales Niall McFadden 32 2002 Joiner James Carlin 27 2006 Foreman Cormac McGettigan 17 N/A Student Barra Collins 22 2015 Student Conor McLaughlin 23 2014 Site Engineer Tiernán Cox 22 2015 Student Conor Meenan 31 2005 Building Contractor Carl Donnelly 30 2006 Sales Manager Leo Meenan 33 1999 Teacher Nathan Donnelly 19 2014 Student Luke Murnaghan 17 N/A Student Tomás Flanagan 26 2013 Joiner Mark O’Kane 37 1995 Chartered Surveyor Sean Fox 21 2012 Student Simon O’Neill 27 2006 General Operative Danny Gorman 25 2011 Engineer Gábhán Sludden 23 2013 Quantity Surveyor Aidy Kelly 26 2008 IT Support Martin Swift 30 2003 Joiner Declan Leonard 26 2012 Chartered Surveyor Gary Wallace 31 2003 Sports Coach Barry McAleer 30 2015 Engineer

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“The lads have been focused since It was clear to Corrigan, a man well but any team that beats Clonoe the final whistle in last years final, used to big days and success, that deserve to be here. They beat us in eager to return”. this current Killyclogher side are in the league by seven or eight points a good place. so we know what we will be up Twelve months ago Killyclogher against, I know John was hurt by manager Dominic Corrigan sat in “After a poor first half against that loss, he will have his homework the stands as a spectator as Trillick Errigal we came good, the boys done, he has worked with the boys collected the O’Neill cup, he will needed no motivation then against now for five or so years, he is a patrol the sideline on Sunday as Trillick and while the game against great trainer and a pleasure to work he tries to follow in the footsteps Dromore was always going to be with, the boys respond to him and of another Fermanagh great Peter close, we had done enough. It’s they will again this weekend” McGinnity to guide the St Mary’s been that one game at a time but to a second title. Big Peter was to be honest the lads have been Dom is focused on the final but in charge in 2003 , Corrigan will focused since the final whistle in is concerned about one player, have over a handful of that squad last years final, eager to return”. Dermot Carlin, his absence would available to face Coalisland. be a blow. “Dermot has been great They are back but Corrigan and his to have in the changing room but I “We do, we do have a few of the backroom team, headed by trainer know he wants to be out there, it’s boys from that one and only title John McElholm, know the quality frustrating for him, an ongoing back still with us, they were young boys they face, “ Of all the teams we injury, more wear and tear than then but are the core leaders today, played in the League, Coalisland anything, I know though he will do as a team they have great belief were the most impressive. I’m not whatever he can to be available, and great spirit and those older surprised that they are in the final, he’s such an honest player, I know lads have really helped our younger they may have had the so called he wants to play and I hope he is men coming through.” easy side of the draw early on available.” THE CAPTAIN, MARTIN SWIFT

“Every member of this team is wonderful honour but every one of a leader”. this team are leaders”

He sits under a photo of the 2003 Swift has played a pivotal role championship winning squad as for the St Mary’s through this he talks to the media ahead of the campaign. He has enjoyed success, 2016 county final. In the photo, winning Division One in 2014 was a fresh faced seventeen year old a stepping stone for the club, while Martin Swift squats in the front row reaching the championship final last it hurt and we were determined to alongside Gary Wallace, a youthful year was more progression. get back here. We talked about that Dermot Carlin and others. and we have taken it one game at a “We had got off to a great start time since, we’re here now and see “That was a memorable day in the league and after we lost to where it takes us. for us all but I was only on the Dromore in the first round that PROUDLY SUPPORTING TYRONE GAA sidelines, we are slightly older year we just focused and decided This will be my third senior final. I now though” he laughs as he we would go for it. Last year hope we can deliver a second title, focuses now on a back to back final was tough, it’s not nice losing a this is a determined group, we are appearance eager to explain that Championship Final but maybe it up against a good team but we are SHOP ONLINE NOW while captaining Killyclogher is a has helped us. We know how much confident in ourselves.”

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42 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 43 Dúchas CLG ‘The Other’ 2016 Thír Eoghain... Anniversary! cuimhnigh Gaelic Tyrone… As well as the 1916 Rising and The Somme, 2016 also marked another air seo: significant Tyrone milestone, the 400th anniversary on 20 July past Remember This of the death of Hugh ‘The Great’ O’Neill. Easter Rising… Éirí Born about 1550, the son of Tom Clarke was born on the not before Tom had developed a Matthew O’Neill and nephew Amach na Cásca Isle of Wight to James Clarke great interest in Irish history. of ‘Seán an Díomais/Shane the from Carrigallen, Leitrim, Proud’, Hugh was brought up in and his newly-married bride, A key event in his life was the the Dublin Pale but returned to As part of our centenary Mary Palmer from Tipperary. arrival in Dungannon of veteran Tyrone in the late 1560s, emerging commemorations of His father was a soldier in the Limerick Fenian John Daly, a as the leading threat to English rule British Army and was based full-time organizer for the IRB in Ireland. the 1916 Rising we’ve there before being transferred – and whose niece Kathleen The last to be created ‘The been running a series to South Africa when Thomas Tom would later marry. Daly O’Neill’ in the thousand-year- was a year old. The family addressed a meeting at Drumcoo old inauguration of related features in returned to Ireland when Tom Hill in 1878 and from then on, ceremony, his 1595 victory at all our Red Hand View was seven after which he grew Tom Clarke became a committed Clontibret was followed on 14th up in Dungannon. revolutionary. In 1880 Tom and August 1598 by his seismic success programmes this year his friend Billy Kelly travelled to at the Yellow Ford which set off a as well as placing a The Clarkes lived initially in a Dublin on an excursion with a general Gaelic revolt. number of posts on the rented house in Ann Street and local dramatic In 1601 O’Neill led an Ulster army club and when south to join Spanish troops Tyrone GAA Facebook there they met who had landed at Kinsale but a page. up with Daly disastrous defeat forced the Tyrone again who men back north, pursued all the way patrol in Irish Street in the town. key figure in planning the introduced by Lord Mountjoy’s victorious army. A fortnight later Clarke, Kelly and Rising. In deference to his life’s them to Mountjoy arrived in Tyrone in early Today on County Final others left for America to escape contribution he was given 1602, making straight for Tullyhogue Michael the local dragnet. the honour of signing the where, in the words of Fynes Day we look again at Davitt. Out Proclamation first and was shot Moryson “he brake down the chair of all this an the ‘Tyrone times’ of In 1883 Tom arrived back in by firing squad in Kilmainham wherein the O’Neills were wont to IRB ‘Circle’ of England under the name ‘Henry Jail on 3rd May. be created”. The death knell of Gaelic Thomas Clarke, the 23 men was H Wilson’ to take part in an IRB Tyrone had sounded and O’Neill first signatory of the formed in bombing campaign but was When the current Dungannon was on borrowed time. Dungannon Proclamation, and quickly arrested and spent fifteen GAA Club (and ten-time Tyrone with Tom That borrowed time ran out hard years in a number of prisons. Senior Football Champions) on 14th September 1607 when then move on to revisit Clarke Released in October 1898 he made was founded in 1917, it adopted O’Neill and many other northern elected as what was a tumultuous his way back to Dungannon Thomas Clarke’s name, the chieftains left Rathmullan for its head or where he was paraded through only GAA Club anywhere to do Spain, eventually ending up in ‘week-and-a-day’ at ‘Centre’. the town to a dinner at the so. It’s fitting that the ‘Thomas Rome. The ‘’ Easter 1916 in Tyrone. Foresters Hall. Clarke GAA Club’ title remains signaled the end of Gaelic Ulster and Hugh O’Neill spent unique to Dungannon then moved to Northland Row, Things thereafter developed his remaining nine years in an Tom Clarke’s final stay in Tyrone and Tyrone. close to St Patrick’s Chapel. quickly and on 15th August 1880, embittered exile in The Eternal was short and after flitting Tom’s sister Hannah Parker and the Feast of the Assumption, City, working in vain to return between Dublin and Limerick brother Alfred Edward were both sectarian rioting took place in home to restore the old Gaelic (John Daly’s home city) he order. born here. Dungannon after a Catholic returned to New York a year later parade was attacked. The RIC in October 1899. He married Push southward to Kinsale! Tom went to St Patrick’s National opened fire on the crowd and Kathleen Daly in that city in 1901 Loudly the war-cry is swallowed 19 School in the town where his a William O’Rourke was killed. and became an American citizen In swirls of black rain and fog first teacher was Francis Daly, The next night the IRB, led in 1905. In 1907 they returned to As Ulster’s pride, Elizabeth’s followed by Cornelius Collins, by Tom Clarke and Billy Kelly Dublin where Tom re-engaged foemen, who actually engaged the young (whose brother Patrick had 20 with the IRB, becoming a member Images courtesy of The National Founder in a Munster bog. Tom as an assistant teacher. been wounded the previous of its Supreme Council and a Library of Ireland. 16 St Patrick’s NS closed in 1881 but day) ambushed an 11-man RIC ‘A Lost Tradition’ John Montague

44 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 45 44 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 45 Connolly took the midnight train to over a number of strategic sites, an intriguing new context where Dublin to try to find out ‘what-was- including the GPO. there was also a Provisional Irish what’ … Republican Government in place … ÉIRÍ AMACH NA CÁSCA The previous day Nora Connolly Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, had met all seven signatories of Wednesday of Easter Week, 26 DÚCHAS CLG THÍR EOGHAIN ... AR NA LAETHANTA SEO Coalisland, confused or not, the Proclamation (Eamon Ceannt, April 1916, Tyrone’s potential for seethed with activity. Much of it Tom Clarke, Sean MacDiarmada, participating in The Rising had centered on St Patrick’s Hall, as the Thomas McDonagh, Joseph effectively petered out. Poor marshalling point for Tyrone, Derry, Plunkett, Patrick Pearse and her communication, mixed messages, Armagh and Belfast Volunteers father, James Connolly) in Liberty the Eoin MacNeill intervention and Holy Thursday, 20 April 1916, German arms ship, ‘The Aud’, and whilst others, including Cumann na Hall and was now in no doubt that the failure of Roger Casement’s confusion deepened in Tyrone its 20,000 rifles had subsequently mBan women, were located in and the Rising was on. That Easter planned landing of arms had all about the potential Rising. Dr Pat been ‘arrested’ by two Royal Navy around Derrytresk. Monday afternoon she arrived back had serious impacts - just as they McCartan (Carrickmore), Fr Eugene ships. in Coalisland with orders from her had across the rest of Ireland. It’s We now move on to Coyle (Fintona) and Fr James The St Patrick’s Hall-based men father and Patrick Pearse to get estimated that in the lead up to O’Daly (), all leading Tyrone Totally unaware of all that, Dr take a brief look at paraded to ten o’clock Mass and Tyrone re-mobilised, seize all police Easter 1916 Tyrone had in place IRB men, were increasingly wary of McCartan stayed in Tom Clarke’s elsewhere Volunteer Companies barracks and stop any military at least 600 well-drilled and 1916 Rising events proceeding, given the confusion, Dublin home on the night of Good from Cappagh, Donaghmore, trains heading south to Dublin. committed Volunteers, half of rumour and counter-rumour Friday, in his own later words in Tyrone, 100 years Dungannon and Galbally met at But compared to the day before whom were armed. The picture that raged. They were aware of “bubbling over with enthusiasm”. the High Cross in Donaghmore Coalisland was deserted, with only in Coalisland on Easter Sunday ago this Spring. the ‘Castle Document’, a British Meanwhile, preparations for a whilst others mobilized in the local Volunteers available to do had been one of a County and military plan (‘real’ or ‘fabricated’, ‘mysterious something’ on Easter Province ready to rise. But it hadn’t Carrickmore, Greencastle, Pomeroy, anything and the Armagh, Belfast, ‘Spy Wednesday’, 19 depending on your point of view) Sunday continued back in Tyrone … happened. and . Derry and other Tyrone men long to impose martial law and arrest April 1916, the wheels In the early afternoon Dr McCartan gone. Very understandably, nothing nationalist leaders, and which had Holy Saturday, 22 April 1916, Dr Within the next week the British literally started to move in and Denis McCullough made the happened. been uncovered/leaked the day McCartan returned by train from military arrested 30 men across terms of the 1916 Easter call to stand down the Volunteers, before. Meanwhile, 200 miles to Dublin to Omagh. By now he was Tyrone and brought them to on the basis of orders which by Meanwhile in Dublin the Rising was Rising in Tyrone. Two the south-west and close by the fully aware of the Casement/Aud Frongoch Camp in Wales, the place then had come through from well underway. Various positions cars, one involving Tom Kerry coast and Banna Strand, debacle but much else remained that would effectively become the Eoin MacNeill in Dublin. There had been secured, the Republic Clarke’s old friend and Roger Casement (a man who had unclear. Josie Owens of Cumann ‘University of the Irish Revolution.’ was some fierce local opposition, had been declared, fighting had previously been an occasional na mBan was therefore sent to IRB colleague William but in vain, to this position. In the started and British troops began to Staples family house guest in Dublin to try to find out what was But Tyrone had changed too. One John Kelly, travelled to growing confusion the mobilization pour into the city … Tyrone’s House, just north happening but landed back in result was a major resurgence Belfast and brought rifles disintegrated and the Belfast men of Cookstown) was getting ready Tyrone just before midnight, not in the GAA here, with a County headed back to the city by train Easter Tuesday, 25 April 1916, and ammunition back to to land from the German U-19 much the wiser. Board re-formed that September. from Cookstown that evening. Tyrone saw a re-mobilization of Tyrone. submarine … The names chosen by a number Most of the Volunteers who had sorts following the messages Meanwhile that evening two of the newly-affiliating Clubs been coming from South Derry and bits of news from Dublin. Good Friday, 21 April 1916, Tyrone companies of Belfast Irish would tell their own story – Clonoe Coalisland had been were turned back on the road Volunteers from across East and confusion about the Rising had Volunteers arrived by train in O’Rahillys, Donaghmore O’Donovan chosen as the key to Coalisland whilst Volunteers Mid-Tyrone, including Coalisland, increased to the extent that Dr Dungannon and then marched on Rossa, Dungannon Thomas elsewhere across Tyrone were Derrytresk, Donaghmore, marshalling point for the McCartan and Frank Burke (a to Coalisland. They included Denis Clarkes, Fintona Pearses, Galbally stood down. Dungannon, Galbally, Kildress Irish Volunteers in Ulster Monaghan man and organizer McCullough, (President of the IRB’s McDermotts, Pomeroy Plunketts and Pomeroy gathered again and and despite ongoing of the IRB in Ulster), headed Supreme Council but a man who Rock and Trillick By Easter Sunday evening, just many marched to Carrickmore off to Dublin by train to find had been kept out of the inner McDonaghs. confusion about just as across the rest of Ireland, in and Greencastle, expecting more out what was going on. There circle of the IRB’s Rising planners), what was to happen, Tyrone it was a case of ‘The Easter definite orders when they got they met two of the imminent Seamus Dobbyn (who would later Meanwhile back in late April 1916, local people were busy Sunday Rising That Never Was’. there. But there was no plan of Proclamation’s seven signatories, help with De Valera’s famous Tyrone like the rest of Ireland But in Dublin, after a chaotic and action in place and over the next looked on as Dublin took on the arranging billets for Sean MacDiarmada and ‘our own’ escape from Lincoln Jail and confusing day there too, The two days they all returned home. might of Empire. Our own Tom the expected influx of Tom Clarke, both of whom were become Ulster GAA President) and Proclamation had been printed In Dublin meanwhile the picture Clarke, the first signatory of The men and women from committed to a Rising regardless. James Connolly’s daughter Nora. and signed and the Rising was re- was very different. Artillery was Proclamation, had a little over a Arms (and even soldiers) from Coalisland became a hive of Tyrone, south Derry, north scheduled for noon the following now being used by the British and week left to live. And for many Germany were a central concern activity, centered on St Patrick’s Armagh and Belfast. An day … damaged shops were being openly Tyrone people of a different for the Tyrone revolutionaries but Hall, Barrack Street, (where the epic week in Irish history looted. Probably most significantly tradition, the horror of The Somme unknown to them Roger Casement, founding meeting of Coalisland Easter Monday, 24 April 1916, of all, for the first time in over a was looming, just two months was underway … the man on whom they had been Fianna had been held thirteen Tyrone’s revolution was seemingly century, Martial Law was declared away, inevitable but unforeseen. relying, had been arrested not years earlier). But Eoin MacNeill’s high-and-dry. But in Dublin, at in Ireland. This meant the army, As always, the history of our long after his precarious 3.00am countermanding orders against a noon as planned the day before, commanded by Major-General Sir County was moving on … landing earlier that same Good Rising were already being drawn around 2,000 Volunteers and John Maxwell, was the effective ‘Ní bhíonn críonna ach an té a Friday morning on Banna Strand, up. ‘Revolutionary Tyrone’ was Citizen Army men and women took government of Ireland, but in mhealltar … experience teaches near Tralee. His accompanying being left in limbo and Nora wisdom’

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PADDY HUNTER

This year saw Tyrone Ladies and question Pat Quill from Cork Indeed, as the new season celebrate 25 years, and Brendan Dardis and Christie beckoned there was a worry that after being formed at a meeting Byrne from West Meath who Tyrone would not have a manager. in Omagh on Friday November travelled up to give information Gerry Moane answered the call 15th 1991. The threads that were on the administrative structure for a second term and alongside woven to formulate Tyrone Ladies and rules of ladies GAA and to Sigerson’s Brendan McLaughlin Football can be traced back encourage Tyrone to enter the they began the league campaign at longer than twenty five years, National League and All-Ireland Drumquin against Armagh. A new almost fifty years to be exact, Championship. It was at this look side as many of the household meeting that the County Board names opted to call time on their by the time the class of 91 came Cara McCrossan suffered injuries whom had suffered some difficult result coming hot on the heels of a was formed and positions were inter county careers, owing nothing around, Ladies Football was far that was to rule them out of the days in a Tyrone shirt. great All-Ireland blitz. filled as follows: Rosemary Carson after many years of service. from being a novelty sports day remaining Ulster campaign. (Chairperson); Goretta Donnelly event, it was serious stuff. “It was so important that we got The U16’s were crowned Ulster (Vice-Chairperson); Briege It was left to this new group, the There was an Ulster final our hands on silverware, it was a B champions, in the final they Grogan (Secretary); Geraldine bulk of which were all under 21 Early in 1991, a Ladies Football appearance at Clones though massive boost to get our trophy crushed Monaghan 5-11 to 1-10. In Christie (Assistant Secretary); to carry Tyrone forward. Neamh Tournament was organised by and in a superb display Tyrone along with the Anglo Celt to the the All-Ireland series though they Kathleen Quinn (Treasurer); Noleen Woods, Christiane Hunter, Emma the ladies of Errigal Ciaran with collected the Ulster intermediate Summer camps, it builds the just came up short against a very Broderick (Assistant Treasurer); Hegarty and Shannon Quinn from eight teams willing to participate, title with a 1-16 to 1-12 win over enthusiasm for the Ladies game in good Louth team. Brian McGinn Ailish Gildernew (P.R.O.) and the Ulster Minor Championship Oonagh Celts, The Grange, Down. Niamh O’Neill racked up 1-7 the county and lets the wee girls and Kevin Bogle certainly appear Brenda Hurson ( winning squad of 2007 were now Killyclogher, Omagh, Carrickmore, on a day that was one of mixed know that they can be winners too” to have the Midas touch when it Officer).” classed as the old guard while Aghaloo, Tullysarron and Errigal emotions. Tyrone ladies football The management are set to remain comes to winning Ulster titles. the likes of Shannon Lynch, Tori Ciaran. Omagh, after an invite lost a stalwart in Mary Kane of in place next year and that has The first inter county fixture saw McLaughlin and Karen Quinn from Brendan Dardis, took part Galbally, our sub goalkeeper been a massive boost to the Tyrone Aoife Byrne top scored for Tyrone, wearing a set of borrowed remained. in a pre all Ireland club 7-a-side Laura and the Kane family lost ladies game, stability has always Tyrone with a fine 0-7 as goals green shirts, face Armagh at competition. Omagh were a loving Mother, wife and hub been an issue but with the duo from Broangh McKenna, Ellie Jay Grange and by all accounts they The League campaign was one delighted to accept the invitation, of their family. Our senior girls remaining plans will be rolled out McMenamin, Aoibhain Murray, put up a good show while on of hard knocks, losses and some and made many important were exemplary in the way they shortly for a real crack at Division 2 Dearnhaile Gallagher and Maria April 7th they played their first difficult days but there were contacts over the weekend. This conducted themselves at the wake of the National League. O’Hagan kept the girls in control competitive game in the National also green shoots of something activity all prompted a call to and funeral. throughout. Football League, also against the reviving, the team spirit developed, “get things going” within the “We will be staying on and we have Orchard side. Twenty four years on, Tyrone turned in some battling O’Neill county and a meeting was The gap between winning that the core squad remaining, we’d The Minors, knocking on the door a decision to approve a motion to displays and were boosted when arranged for November 15th. Ulster title and the All-Ireland want everyone back and we will now for several years were once see our senior side moving to the it was confirmed that they would quarter final against Clare was a now sit down and review the year again beaten in an Ulster final. intermediate football championship play in the Intermediate grade. The meeting proved to be a ridiculous forty odd days - too long and put in place solid plans for was not taken lightly by County Even relegation from the top flight success and an edition of the and in the rain at Mullingar, on a next year.” At Club level St Macartan’s Board delegates but the feeling after years of just hanging on to “Herald” of late December 91 surface more suited to water polo, claimed the County Senior was that, it was perhaps the only their status was not met by doom reported: “Next year will herald the inter county season ended in Stability was the watchword for the Football Championship, the hurt way for this young squad to evolve and gloom. This was all about the a new era in the Tyrone Gaelic defeat. Seniors and it was clear that this of losing last year clear as they and develop. future and for the first time in many Football scene with the formation was running through all underage powered through the 2016 series, years there really was a buzz in the of a Ladies Gaelic Football County A disappointing end to the season teams this year. The U14’s under eventually beating Killeeshil in League and Championship results air, a feeling of unity and cause that Board, the first to be established but the foundations are laid for the guidance of new County the final. Ardboe finally clinched from the years since an All-Ireland there hadn’t been. in any of the six counties although 2017. Speaking in the days after the Development Officer, Louise Daly the Intermediate title when they Senior Final loss in 2010 made grim a number of other Ulster Counties game against Clare Gerry Moane made great progress, winning emerged from a dogged clash reading, morale was low as the The Ulster Championship saw are following the lead. At a was adamant that winning the the Ulster B title beating Down against Dromore while a late National League campaign loomed Tyrone ease past Fermanagh in meeting in St Enda’s, Omagh Ulster title had been vital to the well with Megan Clarke, Mairead goal from Una Robinson helped on the horizon and there was no the Semi-Final, although it came representatives from a number of development of this Tyrone team, Fox, Eimear Corrigan and Abigail Coalisland clinch the junior crown rush to replace our management at a cost as both Woods and pre-existing unregistered clubs especially for the players, many of Rafferty among the goals. That with a win over Castlederg. were in attendance to listen to team.

48 TYRONE SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL 2015 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 49 Smile. Welcome to a straightforward TOP SCORERS approach to IT’S OVER THE BAR… 2016 CHAMPIONSHIP SCORING STATS Legendary Dromore forward the chasing pack is Thornton with Killyclogher scorers: (5.35 For) Tommy Fiddis was the first winner his 2-15 (21) leaving him starting remortgaging. of the “On the Spot” top scorer today in third place. Killyclogher’s Mark Bradley 0-16 award back in 1981, with 0-13 that top scorer is Mark Bradley with 0-16, Simon O’Neill 1-5 season. That remains the lowest he is one of eleven players from Fergal Meenagh 2-2 tally to claim the popular award the St Mary’s who have contributed Emmett McFadden 2-0 that now bears the name of a man 5-35 in three games with only 1-31 Conal McCann 0-6 of equal legendary status, Patsy against. Simon O’Neill and Fergal Aidy Kelly 0-1 At Bank of Ireland UK Forbes. Meenagh have a total of eight points Martin Swift 0-1 apiece for the St Mary’s. we’re approving over Leo Meenan 0-1 Ahead of today’s senior football James Carlin 0-1 final its clear that a big tally will be Coalisland also have eleven scorers 90% of applications*. Tiernan McCann 0-1 recorded against this years winner throughout their four games, they Nathan Donnelly 0-1 We could save you of the top scorers accolade. Two racking up an impressive 6-55 with time, effort and players not involved this afternoon 1-34 conceded. The Fianna had lead the way and it will take a big wins over Galbally and Kildress Coalisland scorers: (6.55 For) money if you decide decent return this afternoon to while Killyclogher have had closer see the man on top of the pile encounters through their campaign. Dermott Thornton 2-15 to remortgage overturned. There have been some Stephen McNally 3-6 Cathaoir Quinn 1-9 your home with good individual hauls through the TOP SCORERS 2016 campaign, Dermot Thorntons 2-5 Plunkett Kane 0-5 Brian Toner 0-5 our Easy Switch against Kildress Ruari Sluddens 2-4 Daniel McNulty Clonoe 3-18 (27) 1 against Strabane with Lee Brennans Padraig Hampsey 0-5 mortgages . Ruari Sludden Dromore 4-13 (25) Philip Toner 0-4 1-7 in Trillicks opener against Eglish Dermott Thornton Coalisland 2-15 (21) all worthy of note. Cormac O’Hagan 0-2 Lee Brennan Trillick 2-13 (19) Michael McKernan 0-2 Mark Bradley Killyclogher 0-16 (16) Louis O’Neill 0-1 If Daniel McNulty’s 3-18 (27) is to be Stephen McNally Coalisland 3-6 (15) overturned, then the most likely of Niall Fox 0-1

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Tyrone Hurling and Camogie Advert.indd 2 05/10/2016 14:06 A Bullying A g The GAA aims to create a supportive CLONOE 25 G in environment where any form of bullying is unacceptable. l We adopt a whole organisational approach to addressing bullying k and are committed to implementing structures and relevant training THE MEN OF 91 to deal with allegations of bullying. Incidents of bullying c are regarded as serious breaches of our Code of Best Practice a in Youth Sport, Our Games - Our Code. T We are committed to achieving an ethos of respect so In 1991, Clonoe O’Rahilly’s as to maximise the potential of all of our members approached the season with a YInG? when playing or participating in our Gaelic Games. determination to reach the heights AT IS Bull of generations before them. The Wh agony of a near miss in 1988’s Preven 2-6 to 2-4 defeat in the O’Neill Bullying can take many different forms: TI • verBAl: threatening consequences, spreading nG Cup Final against Omagh was rumours, name calling, teasing, making sexual/ BullYIn compounded by the successive racist/sectarian remarks, highlighting physical It is the responsibility of everybodyG in the Club to victories of fierce rivals Coalisland appearances or sporting ability. prevent or if need be to deal with incidents of Bullying. in 1989 and 1990. However, • PhYSICAl: kicking, punching, hitting, spitting, biting, tripping, theft or destruction of property when the Championship draw GAA players, coaches, spectators and Clubs should: was made in November and and kit. • emOTIOnAl: ignoring, excluding, getting people  Implement the Code of Behaviour when working with the possibility of a County into trouble, talking behind their backs, writing with underage players Final decider with the Fianna on back to a County Final. Francie Burke unpleasant notes/letters/graffiti, writing letters/  Create a supportive environment where it is not the cards, it provided no little Kevin McCabe text messages/emails or comments. YInG: when instant messages, emails, acceptable to Bully incentive for a Clonoe side with The early season ambitions of a Mickey Campbell • CYBerBull a good balance of youth and showdown with Coalisland had Patrick Doris text messages, webpages or social network  Support the ethos of the Club that its ‘ok to tell’ experience. come to fruition on the 18th of Barry John McCann sites are used to spread rumours, make threats or harass. It can include written messages,  Make everybody aware of our Anti Bullying Policy August in Edendork. The Fianna John Paul O’Neill photographs, videos or voice messages.  Promote the Give Respect – Get Respect initiative The 1991 Championship campaign were going for 3 in a row and after Charlie Devlin started with a trip to Donaghmore a comprehensive victory over Martin Taggart to meet Carrickmore. A tense battle Moortown in the Semi Final came Paul McCabe ensued and the resolve and steely into the final as firm favourites. Garret Taggart determination of the Rahilly’s was However, a determined display Martin Kelly The Children’s Officer in each club DeA in plain sight as they emerged from the Rahilly’s, along with a goal Mickey Mansell lIn has a reponsibility to WIT G with a 0-10 to 0-8 over the St from Bosco O’Neill helped them to Aidan O’Neill h Bull promote an ‘anti bullying how do you know if it’sYI Bullying? Colmcille’s. a 1-13 to 1-6 victory and to their first ethos’ and ensure that the Ask yourself the following questions:nG O’Neill Cup since 1965. Management: Club adheres to the Code TArGeTeD Is the behaviour targeted at a group or individual? The Quarter Final brought a clash Don Doris of Best Practice in Youth with an Augher side still containing The squad that collected Clonoe’s Brendan McCabe RIP Sport – Our Games - DurATIOn many of the stars that made them (represented by his son Kevin) Our Code. Has this behaviour been happening 6th O’Neill Cup and that are being over a period of time? one of the leading sides of the 80’s. honoured here today are: FrequenCY However, this Clonoe side produced THE EARLY How frequent is the behaviour and is there a one of the performances of the Sean McCabe pattern occurring? season to defeat the St Macartan’s Tommy Corr SEASON InTenTIOn in Eglish on a scoreline of 0-18 to Martin McStravock (Captain) Is the intention of the behaviour to cause pain/ AMBITIONS OF A harm/distress to an individual or group? 0-9. Sean McAliskey Vinny McCabe SHOWDOWN WITH every person in membership of a GAA Club The Semi Final saw a trip to or attending our games or activities Paddy McKee should be fully aware that Bullying Carrickmore to meet another one COALISLAND Kieran Hughes is unacceptable in the GAA of the kingpins of the 1980s, Trillick. Brian O’Neill HAD COME TO BullYInG CAn hAPPen FrOm Another titanic battle took place Harry McClure Young Person To Young Person and the contributions of the 1991 Mickey McClure FRUITION ON THE Young Person To Adult Championship’s top scorer Kevin Bosco O’Neill 18TH OF AUGUST McCabe and the winning score from Cathal McCabe Adult To Young Person Mickey Campbell took the Rahilly’s IN EDENDORK. Adult To Adult

54 TYRONE INTERMEDIATE + SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 2016 A WORD FROM OUR END OF FINANCIAL YEAR SPONSOR… Donnelly Vauxhall and the culminates with the opportunity to For me personally, I am looking Donnelly Group are delighted to play on the biggest day of the year forward to seeing the matches be part of a great day for Tyrone in Tyrone Club Football. and the battle for the 2016 football and its supporters. championship. I would like to thank Congratulations to all 4 of today’s I am sure the vast support will all the Clubs, the County Committee finalists, Coalisland, Killyclogher, be treated to a good games of and of course all of the football Derrylaughan and Pomeroy. football played with commitment supporters for their support and and passion. It will be tough going partnership during this year’s We have had 4 fantastically between the teams today and Championship and I wish everyone compeitive Championship they have overcome some difficult involved in the games today the competitions and it has been a real hurdles to reach the final and their very best of luck. battle for each of the teams to get will be no quarter expected or to this stage and all the hard work given. Yours in Sport Terence Donnelly SALE SEARCH DONNELLYGROUP TODAY

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