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Derry GAA legend Mulholland passes away aged 96
Derry GAA legend Colm Mulholland, a member of the county side that reached the All-Ireland final in 1958, has died at the age of won an Ulster title with the Oak Leafers in the same represented Derry at senior level for 13 years, taking in the 1950s and early 1960s.A statement released by Derry GAA described him as "a Rolls-Royce centre-half-back and a proud Lavey man"."Colm was recognised throughout Ireland as one of the leading footballers of his generation," the statement said."His passing is a reminder of the great legacy that has been passed on to our current players - one we are deeply proud of."Our thoughts and prayers are with Colm's family circle and the Gaels of Erin's Own, Lavey, where he served as honorary club president."