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Derry Senior Men's Football Team, Ulster final victory

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1177: tabled on 16 May 2023

Tabled in the 2022-23 session.

This motion has been signed by 4 Members. It has received 1 amendment.

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Motion text

That this House congratulates the Derry Senior Men's Football Team on their win over Armagh on Sunday 14 May 2023, winning back-to-back Ulster finals, with a 3-1 penalty shoot-out after an extra time draw of Derry 1-15 to Armagh’s 0-18; notes that this showcased their exceptional talent and determination; and applauds the players, coaching staff and support personnel for their tireless efforts in preparing for and executing a highly competitive and successful match, epitomising the positive role the Gaelic Athletic Association plays in communities across Ireland and Britain.

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Derry Senior Men's Football Team, Ulster final victory (Amendment 1)
And further salutes the players and management of the Armagh team, noting the exceptional commitment, determination and skill they have displayed which has made everyone from the county proud, both at home and abroad; and wishes all Ulster teams well in the All-Ireland Football Championship series and the Tailteann Cup.
Independent, St Helens North
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EDM 1177A1: tabled on 18 May 2023