All-Ireland Champions Dublin are the visitors to Celtic Park this Sunday. To mark to occasion ‘Oakleafers’ brings you another bumper edition packed full of interviews, opinion and analysis from around the GAA scene in Derry.
This weekend:
- Ciaran McRory on why the Dub’s are a barometer for McIver’s men.
- We talk to two Derry legends about football in the 50′s and that All-Ireland final against the men from the capital.
- The Hogan Cup winners of fifty years ago are remembered. Also,
- Cahair O’Kane previews the current Hogan Cup holders as they bid for a second MacRory Cup in two years.
- Chris McCann on how a league date with the Dubs spurred creation of the iconic Oak Leaf design.
- A beautiful and iconic piece of writing from the late, great Con Houlihan on ‘Dublin’s true blue army’.
- The first meeting of Derry and Dublin took place in July 1890 – in hurling – Bernie Mullan writes.
- Martin Donnelly is the latest ‘Man in the Middle’ and has some forward thinking proposals.
- A Derry man is winning awards in North America for his promotion of Gaelic games. Michael Wilson tells the story.
- Danny O’Kane remembers the day 20 years ago when Dublin visited Bellaghy in the NFL.
Plus much more. Packed with quality photography and a run down of the new playing rules of Gaelic football, 'Oakleafers' is priced at just £2/€2, offers great value for money and a must have for any Derry or Dublin supporter this Sunday.
Tickets for Sunday's Allianz NFL game between Derry and Dublin at Celtic Park (2pm) are available to pre-purchase.
Pre-purchase tickets are priced €10/£9. Full price tickets on match day are Adult: €15/£13, Conc: €10/£9. U16s FREE. Prices are for access to all areas of the ground.
With a €5/£4 saving available, there are a number of options:
1) Online at gaa.tickets.ie
2) From Owenbeg (Tues-Thurs 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-3pm. Call 028 777 42990)
3) SuperValu Shantallow, Derry OR SuperValu Derry – Waterloo Place Derry
Note: This is not an all-ticket game.
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