Mark Lynch.
Derry senior football captain Mark Lynch has been shortlisted for a GAA Football All-Star award.
The Banagher forward’s nomination follows a number of top League and Championship performances for the Oak Leaf County.
Donegal’s Neil McGee has been shortlisted for the Player of the Year accolade while his team mates Ryan McHugh and Paddy McBrearty have been nominated for the Young Player of the Year award.
Donegal goalkeeper Paul Durcan, full-backs Eamonn and Neil McGee, half-back Frank McGlynn, midfielders Odhran Mac Niallais and Neil Gallagher, half-forwards Ryan McHugh and Michael Murphy, and full-forward Paddy McBrearty are among the All-Star nominations dominated by members of Kerry’s All-Ireland winning team.
The winners will be announced at the annual All-Stars banquet which will take place in the Convention Centre in Dublin on Friday, 24 October.
The full list of nominations is:
Goalkeepers: Paul Durcan (Donegal), Rory Beggan (Monaghan), Stephen Cluxton (Dublin).
Full backs: Fionn Fitzgerald (Kerry), Keith Higgins (Mayo), Éamonn McGee (Donegal), Neil McGee (Donegal), Andy Mallon (Armagh), Rory O’Carroll (Dublin), Philip McMahon (Dublin), Paul Murphy (Kerry), Drew Wylie (Monaghan).
Half-backs: Aidan O’Mahony (Kerry), Peter Crowley (Kerry), James McCarthy (Dublin), Frank McGlynn (Donegal), Dessie Mone (Monaghan), Jonny Cooper (Dublin), Colin O’Riordan (Tipperary), Colm Boyle (Mayo), Lee Keegan (Mayo).
Midfield: Neil Gallagher (Donegal), Michael Darragh Macauley (Dublin), Odhrán MacNiallais (Donegal), Anthony Maher (Kerry), David Moran (Kerry), Séamus O’Shea (Mayo).
Half-forwards: Johnny Buckley (Kerry), Diarmuid Connolly (Dublin), Paul Flynn (Dublin), Aidan O’Shea (Mayo), Ryan McHugh (Donegal), Michael Murphy (Donegal), Donnchadh Walsh (Kerry), Shane Walsh (Galway), Mark Lynch (Derry).
Full-forwards: Kieran Donaghy (Kerry), Paul Geaney (Kerry), Conor McManus (Monaghan), Cillian O’Connor (Mayo), James O’Donoghue (Kerry), Brian Hurley (Cork), Kevin McManamon (Dublin), Tony Kernan (Armagh), Paddy McBrearty (Donegal).
Young Player of the Year nominations: Ryan McHugh (Donegal), Shane Walsh (Galway), Paddy McBrearty (Donegal).
Player of the Year nominations: James O’Donoghue (Kerry), Diarmuid Connolly (Dublin), Neil McGee (Donegal).
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