Young Donegal Liverpool fans to feature in matchday programme on historic day

Alan Foley
By Alan Foley

Managing Editor, Donegal, Letterkenny

Published 24th May 2025, 12:33 GMT
Andy, Toby and Sophie Dullaghan will be cheering on Liverpool from Letterkenny tomorrowplaceholder image
Andy, Toby and Sophie Dullaghan will be cheering on Liverpool from Letterkenny tomorrow

Liverpool will finish their memorable campaign with a home fixture at Anfield against Crystal Palace, who defeated Manchester City 1-0 last Saturday to win the FA Cup - the first trophy in the south-west London club’s history

Some Letterkenny-based football fanatics will feature in tomorrow’s matchday programme on the day when Liverpool lift the Premier League trophy.

Liverpool will tomorrow finish their memorable campaign with a home fixture at Anfield against Crystal Palace, who defeated Manchester City 1-0 last Saturday to win the FA Cup - the first trophy in the south-west London club’s history.

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So with the pressure off both teams, there will be celebratory mood on Merseyside and following the match, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk will hold aloft the Premier Division trophy. It’s the club’s 20th league title, which moves Liverpool level at the top of the roll of honour with Manchester United.

Official Liverpool Supporters Club Donegal members Kevin Neely from Drumoghill and Letterkenny-based Ballybay, Co Monaghan, native David Moen are travelling to Liverpool and attending the club’s black tie dinner dance tonight in Anfield before going to the game tomorrow.placeholder image
Official Liverpool Supporters Club Donegal members Kevin Neely from Drumoghill and Letterkenny-based Ballybay, Co Monaghan, native David Moen are travelling to Liverpool and attending the club’s black tie dinner dance tonight in Anfield before going to the game tomorrow.
Back at home in Kiltoy, Kevin’s sister Clare and her husband Christopher Dullaghan will be watching on with their three children - Sophie (seven), Andy (three) and Toby (five months), while David wife’s and daughter respectively, Longford native Sarah and Ella Moen (eight), will also be tuning in from Letterkenny.placeholder image
Back at home in Kiltoy, Kevin’s sister Clare and her husband Christopher Dullaghan will be watching on with their three children - Sophie (seven), Andy (three) and Toby (five months), while David wife’s and daughter respectively, Longford native Sarah and Ella Moen (eight), will also be tuning in from Letterkenny.
Sophie has been featured in the Liverpool match programmes before, in 2018, 2020 and 2021, and alongside Ella for the last match of the 2021/22 season with Ella.placeholder image
Sophie has been featured in the Liverpool match programmes before, in 2018, 2020 and 2021, and alongside Ella for the last match of the 2021/22 season with Ella.
Twenty years ago, exactly tomorrow, Sunday, Clare was in Istanbul for the 2005 Champion’s League final, which Liverpool won 3-2 on penalties having come from three down to earn a 3-3 draw after extra-time.placeholder image
Twenty years ago, exactly tomorrow, Sunday, Clare was in Istanbul for the 2005 Champion’s League final, which Liverpool won 3-2 on penalties having come from three down to earn a 3-3 draw after extra-time.

David, the supporters’ club secretary, was instrumental in getting a commemorative John McKenna plaque in Glaslough, Co Monaghan, in 2011, remembering one of the founders of Liverpool Football Club in 1892.

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