discuss what Devlin means, both explicitly and implicitly, in this vivid description of the Derry showdown. Use textual evidence to support your analysis.

Devin is an English-language given name, it is a unisex name. It is of many origins. From the surname Devin, which is an anglicization of the Irish patronymic Ó Damháin. The Irish patronymic is in reference to the given name 'damán allaid' meaning "fawn". It is also of Celtic origin with the meaning of poet.