Motion text
That this House wholeheartedly congratulates the Derry Minor Footballers on their outstanding victory over Monaghan in the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship final, securing their second title within the last four years; recognises and commends the exceptional skill, determination, and sportsmanship demonstrated by the Derry team throughout the match, setting a commendable example for young athletes across the nation; applauds the coaching staff, management and supporters for their unwavering dedication, guidance, and passionate support, which played a vital role in the team's success; celebrates the talented young men who represent Derry, acting as role models for aspiring footballers and inspiring future generations to pursue their sporting dreams; wishes Derry Minor Footballers continued success in their sporting pursuits and encourages them to build upon this achievement; commends the players which were instrumental in Derry's victory; notes the exemplary sportsmanship demonstrated by both Derry and Monaghan throughout the match, further enhancing the reputation of Gaelic football as a sport rooted in fair play and respect; and wishes them the best of luck in their future endeavours, both individually and as a team.
Signatures (9)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Eastwood, Colum
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on
11 July 2023
McGinn, Conor
Independent
Signed on
11 July 2023
Docherty-Hughes, Martin
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 July 2023
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
12 July 2023
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on
13 July 2023
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on
17 July 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.