First Minister Paul Givan and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have congratulated Tyrone on winning the All-Ireland following their victory over Mayo.
First Minister Paul Givan said: “Congratulations to Tyrone on winning the All-Ireland championship for the fourth time. The passion and determination of the team on the pitch has been mirrored by their supporters right across Northern Ireland and beyond.
“Well done to the players and all those associated in their success. They deserve their celebrations this evening.
“This is a significant achievement after what has been a very difficult period for elite sports. It is great to see our local sportspeople excel, and the Tyrone team has certainly done that.”
Watch the Full-Time Highlights of Tyrone v Mayo in the All Ireland Senior Football Championship Final here!
Full-Time Score:
Tyrone 2-14
Mayo 0-15#GAANOW pic.twitter.com/ka4qFsOxbY— The GAA (@officialgaa) September 11, 2021
Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill said: “Congratulations to Tyrone Seniors on winning the All-Ireland and bringing the Sam Maguire home after 13 years.
“In a time of uncertainty they gave the people of Tyrone hope, positivity and a cause for optimism.
“I am immensely proud of all the players, management and those who have played a part in this incredible result.
“This campaign has not been without its challenges but was fought with real determination, and brought the county together in support of the team.
“Commiserations to Mayo, it was the Red Hands’ year and I hope the start of many more to come. Tyrone abú.”
