Derry GAA have confirmed that footballer Aaron Devlin has passed away.
The 22-year-old player had been placed on life-support earlier this week after taking ill during a match with his club, Ballinderry Shamrocks.
He had been battling an aggressive strain of meningitis in hospital.
Derry confirmed the sad news this evening in a statement:
Aaron Devlin RIP #GAA http://t.co/U6Gq9ej51Q pic.twitter.com/ZfNftKUjv2
— Derry GAA (@Doiregaa) July 30, 2015
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