Despite a draw for Derry at Croke Park in the Ladies All- Ireland Junior Final Derry forward Ciara McGurk was overjoyed at full-time.
The Steels town player was surprised by her boyfriend Ryan McCloskey with a proposal she just couldn't refuse.
He got down on one knee in front of thousands of people at Croke Park and the couple embraced as Ciara said yes.
She admitted that she had no idea the proposal was coming.
"I never get surprised. I find out everything. I never miss a bar," said Ciara.
This story is from the 25 September 2017 edition of Derry News.
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