Tributes pour in for Derry legend Coleman

The death has occurred of former Derry player and All-Ireland winning manager Eamon Coleman, who has lost his long battle with cancer.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2007 - 10:30
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The death has occurred of former Derry player and All-Ireland winning manager Eamon Coleman, who has lost his long battle with cancer.

The much-loved Ballymaguigan man, aged 59, passed away last night.

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