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Derry start their league campaign with an impressive victory over Longford
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Two first-half goals prove the difference as Mickey Harte’s side progress
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They were level on eight occasions, including at the end of normal time and extra-time
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Leinster champions’ half-back Shane Mulligan proud of his side’s improbably journey
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St Columba’s become the first Longford side to make Leinster club final
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Longford’s St Columba’s make history with their first Leinster win against Stradbally
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