Junior title in 1953. Glenullin re-emerged in the 1960s to become a force in Derry football once more. The side won the 1962 North Derry Minor and All-Derry Minor titles. The Seniors won the Dr. Kerlin Cup in 1964. In 1977 Glenullin defeated Desertmartin to become Derry Intermediate Football Champions. 1985 proved a glory year for Glenullin. They won their first Derry Senior Championship in 58 years by defeating Ballinderry in the final at Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen. In 2007 they defeated another South Derry "giant", Bellaghy in a replay, this giving them their first Derry Championship success in 22 years. They were managed that year by Liam Bradley, and joint captain with Brian Mullan was his son Paddy. They went on to the provincial semi-final against St Galls, but lost in an out-of-sorts performance from their key players. In 2010, Glenullin player Eoin Bradley brought shame upon the club, assaulting referee Declan O'Connor by punching him in the face. The incident ended up in court with Bradley being convicted and fined for the assault. The shame did not end there however. In 2017, Glenullin were due to play a match against Loup. When they discovered that Declan O'Connor was scheduled to referee, they refused to field a team which ended up costing them 3 league points. Only one goalkeeper has ever won player of the year 2 years in a row, Kevin McNicholl (Phaidi Hamish). Glenullin also hold another unique record. The oldest player in the U18 league. Frankie McNicholl (Phaidi Hamish) played for U18s whilst 32 years of age. He was so small and light, it was never questioned at the time. He was from a poor farming family and couldn't afford proper football boots so played games in his Sunday shoes. The first time Glenullin won the championship, it was with Frankie McNicholl, 6 of his brothers and 6 cousins named McNicholl. The game was played in the club's original ground Tinkers Park against Ballinascreen. According to GAA records, all the spectators could see was a field of small McNicholl men laying the opposition flat on their backs. Well known players Dermot McNicholl – All Star winner and member of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland winning team as well as captain of the 1983 All-Ireland minor football winning team. He played in 3 All-Ireland minor finals, the 1st when he was only 14. He won 3 Sigerson and 2