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Foster 'deeply concerned' following Tyrone GAA pitch invasion

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Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster has expressed deep concern at a pitch invasion following a GAA club final in Co Tyrone.

Jubilant crowds raced onto the field at Omagh's Healy Park following Dungannon Clarkes' victory over Trillick in the Tyrone football final.

It has prompted concerns about social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, Ms Foster said. Dungannon became Tyrone football champions for the first time in 64 years after securing victory in a penalty shoot-out.

Mrs Foster tweeted: Significant milestone for Dgn but Covid-19 is no respecter of victories. Other events being responsible. "Sport & health will be the losers. "@UlsterGAA need to address this.

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