The Players

Amy Bonner                             (forward) Laura Brown                                   (forward) Elizabeth Carlin                           (back) Michelle Cartin                        (forward) Amy Corr                                 (forward) Paula Fleming (Captain)            (back) Paula Foley                                  (back) Michelle Geach                            (forward) Michelle Gill                                  (back) Erin Glenn                                       (forward) Una Harkin                                           (back) Amanda Heaney                          (forward) Victoria Mallett                      (mid-field) Kate Mc Adams                      (forward) Danielle Mc Callion                (forward) Shauna Mc Callion               (mid-field) Ann- Marie Mc Court              (forward) Jamie-Lee Mc Griskin            (forward) Sarah Mc Griskin                    (forward) Michelle Mc Glinchey                  (back) Fiona Mc Ivor                               (back) Shonagh Mc Laughlin                 (back) Clár Mc Williams                         (back) Elaine Mitchell                         (forward) Orlaith Ni Grianna                        (back) Ciara O Kane                          (forward) Maeve O Neill                          (forward) Brónagh O Sullivan                     (back) Áine Quigley                            (forward) Emma Rogan                              (back) Clare Smith                                     (forward) Lisa Ward                                 (keeper) Alanna Wilson                         (forward)

MANAGEMENT TEAM **Fearghal Hargin** **Brendan Fleming**

PLAYER PROFILES: Name: Amy Bonner D.O.B: 10-3-84 Occupation: Secretary Position: Forward Started Playing: 2000 Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire/ Doire Ambition: I always wanted to travel the world become noticed and famous Best Advice: Never give up and always give 100% Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Winning the Championship/ Drawing against Ballinascreen and having to play them again Biggest Influence: Family Name: Elizabeth Carlin D.O.B: 22-3-84 Occupation: Student Position: Half Back Started Playing: 1997 Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Sean Martin Lockhart Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire/Doire Ambition: To be a PE teacher and coach a gaelic team Best Advice: Aim high, always keep going for your goal Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Doing the double with Doire Cholmcille 2001 Biggest Influence: The PE teacher who made me start playing gaelic Toughest Opponent: Ardteas right half forward Achievements: Reaching the Ulster Championship and completing the double in 2001 Name: Michelle Cartin D.O.B: 11-6-86 Occupation: Student Position: Forward Started Playing: Second Year Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire Ambition: To keep playing for Doire Cholmcille and to play soccer for Ireland Best Advice: If you want something badly enough, work hard and you will achieve it Best/Worst Sporting moments: Winning championship/ losing to Monaghan in the Ulster Schools final Biggest Influence: Doire Cholmcille team, Ferghal Mag Uginn, Friends and family Achievements: Double with Colmcille Name: Amy Corr D.O.B: 18-1-86 Occupation: Student Position: Keeper/ Forward Started Playing: Second Year Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire Cholmcille Best Advice: "When you're a keeper its not always your fault if they score because there is six other defenders not just you". (Caroline McErlean) Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Playing my first game out field, and scoring/ Ulster Championship final Biggest Influence: Caroline McErlean, Peter Corr (My Dad) Toughest Opponent: Ardtea centre full back Achievements: Championship and Ulster Championship Medal Name: Paula Fleming (see below) D.O.B: 16-8-78 Occupation: Teacher Position: Half/Full back Started Playing: March 2001 Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Kathy Conway/Anthony Tohill Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire/Doire Ambition: Always was to be a PE teacher (now achieved), to travel for a year and win an All-Ireland Medal Best Advice: Never give up, give 100% and play till the end whistle Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Winning junior championship 2001/ Rep.Ireland beating us in European Netball Championships Biggest Influence: Parents, Brothers, and Elainzers (friend) Toughest Opponent: Louise Taylor and Donegals right half forward Achievements: International Netballer, Ulster Cross-country Champion, Junior League and Championship double 2001 Name: Paula Foley D.O.B: 5-2-85 Occupation: student Position: Midfield/ Defence Started Playing: 13yrs old Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Kathy Conway, Shauna McCallion, Victoria Mallet, Paula Fleming, Paula McGuigan/ Anthony Tohill, Sean-Martin Lockhart Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire Cholmcille/Doire Ambition: To win Ulster Club championship, to play fot N.Ireland Netball and soccer. Best Advice: "Play every game as if its your last" Seanna V Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Winning U16 tournament at Glen, N.Ireland Basketball tournament, Winning District and Ulster Cross-country, Doire League and chmpionship/ Doire getting beat by Donegal, Thornhill getting beat by Monaghan. Biggest Influence: Ferghal Mag Uginn, Caroline McErlean, Doire Cholmcille Ladies Team, Frank Taylor. Toughest Opponent: Beechill- Monagahan schools team Name: ***MICHELLE GEACH**** WORDS CAN NOT DESCRIBE MICHELLE (see her pic below) Name: Michelle Gill D.O.B: 22-10-83 Occupation: Irish Army- soldier Position: Centre Half Back Started Playing: 2000 Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire Cholmcille Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Ambition: To become a Sergent Best Advice: Never give up always try your best Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Winning championship/ watching Derry getting beat by Galway Biggest Influence: Family Achievements: Winning with Colmcille- having Championship medal, playing netball for Derry Name: Una Harkin D.O.B: 20-1-83 Occupation: Student Position: Centre Half Back Started Playing: Age 17 Favourite Ladies/Mens Team: Doire Favourite Ladies/Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Ambition: To become a coach/teacher Best Advice: Never Say Never Best/Worst Sporting Moments: Winning the Championship and League/ Losing the 7s in Dublin Biggest Influence: Colmcille team members Toughest Opponent: Ballinascreen Achievements: Playing for Co.Derry, Winning the Championship and League Name: Amanda Heaney D.O.B: 17-9-85 Occupation: Student Position: Left Full Forward Started Playing: 1997 Favourite Ladies/ Mens Team: Doire Men and Doire Cholmcille Ladies Favourite Ladies/ Men Player: Anthony Tohill Ambition: To become a P.E. Teacher Best Advice: Always keep trying, never give up! Best/ Worst Sporting moment: Winning the league and Championship / seeing Doire being put out of the Sam. Biggest influence: My dad and the members of my team Toughest Opponent: Ballinascreen Achievemnets: Winning the double Name: Victoria Mallett D.O.B: 9-1-85 Occupation: Student Position: Midfield Started Playing: Primary 6 Favourite Ladies/ Men player: Claire Mc Williams ( I even stole her coat, shorts and tracksuit bottoms! hehe)/ Anthony Thohill Ambition: Be really successful in whatever I do! And to get an All IRELAND Championship Medal. Best Advice: Its all in your head, if you belivieve you can do it, you can! Best/ Worst Sporing Moment: Winning the All Ireland 800m indoor Championship (individual) and my first Cap for Northern Ireland. Worst Sporting moment: Getting beat in the All Ireland Regional Championships- (basketball) Biggest influence: Paula Foley and Elaine Gillespie Toughest Opponent: Monaghan Gaelic Team Achievements: - Won Junior league in Gaelic - Won gaelic junior Championship - Won All Ireland indoor, 800m Championship - Captained basketball team - Played for Northern Ireland Soccer team against numerous other countries. - Won numerous district and Ulster cross country Championship Name: Kate Mc Adams D.O.B: 29-3-84 Occupation: Student, and a good one at that! Position: Full or Half Forward Started playing: 1998 Favourite Ladies/ Mens Player: Oisin McConville, Caroliná Mc Erlean! Claire McWilliams, Anthony Tohill and Gavin Donaghy Favourite Ladies/ Mens Team: Doire Ambition: To win a club All Ireland Medal Best Advice: The biggest opponent you will ever come across is yourself- its all in the head Best/worst sporting moment: Winning the Derry Junior Championship 2001/Dancing team losing championships in Dublin Biggest influence: Caroliná Mc Erlean, Paula Fleming, Fearghal Mag Uiginn, Claire Mc Williams, Parents, TEAM MATES!!! Toughest opponent: Geraldine Young Achievements: Winning the Derry Junior League and Championship, Making the School Netball Senior Squad haha Name: Danielle Mc Callion D.O.B: 21-6-86 Occupation: Student Position: Forward Started Playing: 2001 Favourite Ladies/ Mens Team: Doire/ Doire Favourite ladies/ Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Ambition: To live life to the full Best Advice: Be honest, take each day as it comes and no matter how bad things seem, pick yourself up and batter on! Best/ Worst Sporting moment: Winning the junior Championship/ getting beat in UlsterQuarter Final Biggest influence: Miss Kate Mc Adams and Suzanne McLaughlin Toughest opponent: Me myself and I Achievements: My life is my best achievement, because I give each day my all! Name: Shauna Mc Callion D.O.B: 19-5-82 Occupation: Student Position: Midfield/ half forward Started Playing: 1989 Favourite Ladies/ Mens team: Derry/ Laois Favourite Ladies/ Mens player: Kathy Conway/ Sean Marty Lockhart Ambition: Play in Croke park either for club or county Best Advice: Give 100% no one can ask for much more! Best/ Worst Sporting moments: Winning league and Championship/ getting beat by a point in the dying seconds against Strabane in Basketball . Biggest Influence: Sean Mellon and my parents Toughest Opponent: Latton midfielder- excellent player! Achievements: Too many in all Sports!<-----listen de it!! lol - League and Championship winner - Player of the tournament in the League - Playing for Derry Name: Ann Marie Mc Court D.O.B: 19-5-83 Occupation: Student Position: Forward Started Playing: Age 13 Favourite Ladies/ Mens team: Doire/ Doire Favourite Ladies/ Mens Player: Anthony Tohill Ambition: To become Chiropractor Best Advice: Never give up, your best is all you can give! Best/ Worst Sporting moments: Winning league and county championship/ watching Doire being put out of Sam Biggest influence: Fearghal Mag Uiginn, Rosemary Mc Ginn Toughest Opponent: Ballinascreen Achievements: Winning league and County Derry Championship Sarah and Jamie Lee Mc Griskin's , Áine Quigley's, and Orliath Ni Grannia's profile will appear here as soon as possible, sorry! Name: Michelle Mc Glinchey D.O.B: 5-5-83 Occupation: Student Position: Right Corner back Started Playing: March 2001 Favourite Mens/ Ladies Team: Derry/ Derry Favourite Mens/ Ladies Player: Sean Martin Lockhart Ambition: To be the manager of a leisure centre and coach an underage Gaelic team Best Advice: Play your best and come off the field with no regrets! Best/ Worst moments: Winning the Double Biggest influence: Gaelic teachers for encouaging me to start playing Toughest Opponent: Ballinascreen's left half forward Achievements: Winning the Double - Running in community games Name: Claire Mc Williams D.O.B: 29-10-84 Occupation: Student Position: half back Started Playing: 1996/97 Favourite Ladies/ Mens Team: Doire Cholmcille Ladies/ Derry Favourite Ladies/ Mens Player: Caroline Mc Erlean , Victoria Mallet(I wannie be her) and TOHILL Ambition: I'd love to win an All Ireland Medal Best Advice: Always try your best and don't give up on yourself, you can do it! and also, your only as good as your last game! Best/ Worst sporting moments: Winner the League and Championship/ getting beaten in the U-16 Ulster Schools final and getting beaten in the Ulster Quarter Final,both against Monaghan teams Biggest Influences: Caroline Mc Erlean, Paula Fleming, Fearghal Mag Uigann(bainisteoir lonrach!), Kate Mc Adams, My Mammy and Daddy and my TEAM MATES Toughest Opponent: no. 10 for O' Neill Shamrocks Achievements: MEETING KATE MC ADAMS!!! Winning the Championship and League - U-12 Championship - Reaching the U-16 Schools Ulster final Name: Sexy Elaine Mitchell D.O.B: 29-7-85 Ocupation: Student Position: Right Half Forward Started playing: 1997 Favourite Ladies/ Mens team: Doire Cholmcille ladies/ derry men Favourite Ladies/ Mens player: Anthony Tohill Ambition: To become an Art or P.E. teacher Best Advice: Never give up always keep trying! Best/ Worst sporting moment: Winning the league and Championship, losing in  the 7 a side All Ireland's. Biggest influences: Daddy, Mammy, Doire Cholmcille members (friends) Fearghal Mag Uiginn, Marilyn Hanna Toughest opponent: Ballinascreen Achievements: Winning the county Derry League and Championship Name: Ciara O Kane D.O.B: 15-5-86 Occupation: Student Position: Midfield/ forward Started Playing: Second year Favourite Ladies/ Men's team: Doire Cholmcille Ladies and Doire Men Favourite Ladies/ Men's player: Seana Mc Callion, Kathy Conway/ Anthony Tohill Ambition: To get a cap for Republic of Ireland and to get an All Ireland Medal for Gaelic Best Advice: Never give up! "Play every game as if it's your last!" Best/ Worst Sporting moment: Winning Millennium Youth Games for basketball, and scoring the winning point in last minute/ Getting beat in the All Ireland regional championship (basketball) and getting beat by Beechill college Monaghan, in the U16 Ulster Schools Championship final. Biggest influence: Victoria Mallet, Paula Foley, Caroline Mc Erlean and Seana Mc Callion Toughest opponent: Beechill College (Monaghan) Achievements: -Won Gaelic Junior league and Championship - Got a trail for the Republic of Ireland - Played for Western area football/ basketball in millennium games - Got into U16 Ulster final (Gaelic) - Got to All Ireland regional final (basketball) Name: Brónagh O' Sullivan D.O.B: 15-11-84 Occupation: Student Position: full back Started Playing: 1998 Favourite Ladies/ Men's Player: Caroline Mc Erlean, Anthony Tohill, Tony Scullion and Sean Martin Lockhart Favourite Ladies/ Men's team: Doire/ Doire Ambition:To become an Irish or P.E. teacher, to achieve success in gymnastics and to win an All Ireland Medal for Gaelic Football Best Advice: Try your best, always give a 100% and never let your head drop Best/Worst Sporting moment: Representing Derry 3 times in the All Ireland community Games, winning the Thornhill Schools Blitz/ getting defeated in the Ulster U16 Schools Ulster final and hurting my back on the vault in the U14 gymnastic finals and not being able to continue. Biggest influence: Parents, Caroline Mc Erlean and Ruairí Toughest opponent: The players from Beechill College Monaghan Achievements: Winning the Derry Junior Championship - Representing Derry for gymnastics - Achieving running medals Name: Emma Rogan D.O.B: 14-7-84 Occupation: Student Position: Half Back Started Playing: 1998 Favourite Ladies/ Men's Player: Séan Martin Lockhart Ambition: To become a PE Teacher/ coach and to win an All Ireland Medal Best Advice: Always give 100%, never give up and take the bad with the good Best/ Worst Sporting Moment: Wining the Junior Derry Championship Biggest influence: My coach Fearghal, who supports me no matter what! Toughest opponent: Everyone, there is no such thing as an easy opponent Achievements: Winning League and Championship double, 2001 - Gold medal, All Ulster's - 200 m's (1996) - Silver Medal Ulster's - 400m's 1999 Name: Lisa Ward D.O.B: 1-9-84 Occupation: Student- Top Class Position: Goal Keeper Started Playing: 1998 Favourite Ladies/ Men's Player: Sean Taig/ Anthony Tohill Favourite Ladies/ Men's Team: Doire Best Advice: Stick with it no matter what Best/ Worst Sporting moments: Saving penalties/ letting in goals Biggest Influence: Fearghal Mag Uigann (coach) Toughest opponent: All Forwards! Achievements: Winning Derry Junior League/ Championship Name: Alanna Wilson D.O.B: 7-12-79 Occupation: Classroom assistant and part time student Position: Left full forward Started Playing: March 2001 Favourite Ladies/ Men's player: Anthony Tohill Favourite Ladies/ Men's team: Doire Ambition: To win an All Ireland medal and rule the world. Best Advice: Love every minute of it Best/ Worst Sporting moment: Winning Junior Championship Biggest influence: Fearghal Mag Uiginn and Kate Mc Adams Toughest Opponent: No one Achievements: Derry Junior league and Championship NOTE: Sarah Mc Griskin, Jamie Lee Mc Griskin, Áine Quigley, and Orliath Ni Grainna, will all have profiles appearing here as soon as possible,.sorry!

Michelle Geach, 24. PE Teacher!!!