Donegal have beaten Wicklow 1-17 to 1-06 in Round 1 of the Christy Ring Cup at O’Donnell Park this afternoon. A Richie Ryan goal in the second-half put the game beyond Wicklow after Mickey McCann’s side led 0-10 to 0-03 at the break. Oisin Kelly and Eugene Organ were live at full time in Letterkenny…
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Donegal All County League Division 1 Gleann Fhinne 0-15 – 1-06 Sean Mac Cumhaill Gleann tSúilí 1-17 – 0-06 Naomh Conaill Naomh Muire LR 1-16 – 0-10 St Michael’s Donegal All County League Division 2 Cloich Cheann Fhaola V Na Cealla Beaga Milford 0-14 – 1-12 Na Dúnaibh Ardara 1-15 – 1-12 Málainn
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It’s been another dramatic morning at Rally Croatia in the World Rally Championship! Takamoto Katsuta, who has Tyrone native Aaron Johnston on the notes, has won the rally after overnight leader Thierry Neuville suffered damage to his Hyundai i20 after an off on the final stage. It was an incredible turn of events as Neuville
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Patrick McGettigan brought home an 11/4 winner at Bellewstown yesterday evening. The young Ballyare jockey rode “Bay Of Supremacy” to victory for trainer John Patrick Murtagh in the 18:20 handicap. The result brings McGettigan’s win total to five since the turn of the year and he will be looking to improve that even further when
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Institute have beaten Ballinamallard 3-0 in the NIFL Championship Relegation Group this afternoon. First-half goals from Evan Tweed, Padraig Lynch and Caoimhin Porter gave ‘Stute all three points. Limavady United, meanwhile, took a massive step to the league title as they were 5-1 winners away to Newington. Limavady are now six points ahead of Annagh
Tyrone have beaten Sligo 4-10 to 0-15 in the Nickey Rackard Cup at Garvaghey this afternoon. After the win, Red Hand boss Stephen McGarry told Francis Mooney his team were well used to the adverse weather conditions they were forced to deal with today…
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Glencar Inn Saturday D1 Strand Rovers 1-0 St Catherines Kilmacrennan Celtic 3-2 Donegal Town Kildrum Tigers 2-0 Letterkenny Rovers Oldtown Celtic 0-1 Drumbar FC Erne Wanderers FC 4-4 Glencar Celtic Old Orchard Saturday D2 Bonagee United 4-0 Arranmore United Glenea United 2-3 Gweedore Celtic Finn Travel Saturday D3 Milford United 1-1 Convoy Arsenal
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The Donegal Ladies came from being two points behind at half-time to defeat Cavan 2-07 to 0-07 and claim the National Division 2 League title in Clones this afternoon. Katie Dowds netted late on with Mia Bennett the other second-half goal-scorer for James Daly’s side. Diarmaid Doherty spoke to Bennett after the game and she
Donegal have beaten Cavan 2-07 to 0-07 in this afternoon’s National Ladies Football League Division 2 Final at St. Tiernach’s Park. The Breffni Ladies were 0-04 to 0-02 up at the break but second-half goals from Mia Bennett and Katie Dowds spurred James Daly’s Donegal side to a brilliant victory to claim a well-deserved league
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Gleneely Colts U16s have beaten Grenada 1-0 in this afternoon’s SFAI U16 Cup Semi-Final in Gleneely. A second-half goal from Anna Lynch handed the young Inishowen side the win to give them a national final to look forward to next month. Gleneely, managed by Stephen McAuley, will face either Knocknacarra of Galway or Middleton of
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It was a disappointing night for Finn Harps as they lost 2-0 to Cobh Ramblers in woeful conditions in Ballybofey. Goals in the final twenty minutes from Garry Buckley and Rhys Kelly-Noonan did the damage. It’s the Finn Park outfit’s first home defeat of the season. Harps boss Kevin McHugh told spoke to Diarmaid Doherty
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Derry City drew 2-2 with Dundalk in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division at Oriel Park this evening. James Clarke tapped home from a cross on 14 minutes to give Derry the lead but Dundalk brought themselves level thanks to a brilliant long-distance strike from Tyreke Wilson ten minutes from the interval. Dipo Akinyemi then
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Finn Harps have been beaten 2-0 by Cobh Ramblers in the SSE Airtricity League First Division at a wet and windy Finn Park this evening. Garry Buckley pounced first on a loose ball inside the box to tuck home on 73 minutes and give Cobh the lead. It was 2-0 on 83 minutes when Rhys
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Luke McAteer landed an incredible treble in Dundalk this evening. The Rathmullan jockey’s first win of the day came in the 17:42 race on board “Jered Maddox” which went to post at 11/4. Then, in the 18:15 outing, McAteer rode Allsortz to victory as a 7/4 shot. His biggest win of the evening came on
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Finn Harps have received a “significant fine” after a projectile was thrown towards a Cork City player in last Friday’s SSE Airtricity League clash at Finn Park. In a statement on club social media, Harps say: “Following last Friday’s match against Cork City FC, the club has received a significant fine after a projectile (identified
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Jon Armstrong & Shane Byrne’s Rally Croatia is over after running into trouble during the first four stages this morning. In a chaotic start to the fourth WRC event of the season, championship leader Elfyn Evans and Oliver Solberg were both forced to withdraw after big offs. Evans went off heavily after misjudging a right-hander,
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Erin Friel of Letterkenny AC has been selected for the Irish senior squad for next month’s World Relays in Botswana. Also on the team are two other Donegal athletes, Arlene Crossan of Finn Valley AC and Fintan Dewhirst of Tir Chonaill AC. They will all be competing in 4×400 metre events. Crossan and Friel are
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Donegal will face Cavan in the National Ladies Football League Division 2 Final in Clones on Saturday afternoon. Having already secured promotion to Division 1, James Daly’s side are fully focused on adding some silverware to an already impressive start to 2026. Donegal face Tyrone in the first round of Ulster and would love to
It’s gearing up to be a busy weekend in the world of GAA! The Donegal Ladies face Cavan in the National Football League Division 2 Final in Clones on Saturday having already gained promotion back to Division 1. On the hurling front, Mickey McCann’s Donegal will face Wicklow at O’Donnell Park on Sunday in Round
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Finn Harps and Derry City both play their third game in seven days tomorrow night (Friday). Harps face Cobh Ramblers in the SSE Airtricity League First Division having come through a tricky Bank Holiday weekend unbeaten against the league’s top two. Kevin McHugh’s team followed up their scoreless draw at home to Cork City last
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This week on The Score… We speak to former Finn Harps captain Joe Boyle for our weekly League Of Ireland chat, Ryan Ferry will preview a big weekend in GAA, we’ll have reaction from last night’s Ulster U20 Championships and we’ll get the thoughts of Donegal Ladies captain Roisin Rodgers ahead of this weekend’s league
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David Kelly clinched his first ever Irish Tarmac Championship win at the Circuit Of Ireland Rally last Saturday afternoon. It was a dramatic conclusion as the Donegal native held off the challenge of championship leader Josh Moffett by just half-a-second to claim victory in his Skoda Fabia Rally 2. Three-in-a-row Donegal International Rally winner Callum
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On Business Matters this week, Chris Ashmore has been speaking with Karoline Sweeney, Managing Partner of Castle Grove Country House Hotel, just outside Letterkenny, who recently became the President of Letterkenny Chamber. They talk about her role as Chamber President and her main objectives for the year ahead, plus her thoughts on the tourism and
A man has been remanded in custody at Derry Magistrate’s today in connection with an incident where a man allegedly rammed his car repeatedly into a house where his former partner and three children were. 36-year-old Eoin Nolan, of no fixed abode, allegedly claimed he was going to ‘hack her up’ during the incident and
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Tyrone were beaten 1-24 to 2-15 by Armagh in last night’s Ulster U20 Football Championship clash at the Box-IT Athletic Grounds. The result means last year’ All-Ireland U20 Champions Tyrone will now face a tricky tie away to Derry at the quarter-final stage. Red Hand boss Paul Devlin was left ruing some missed goal chances
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Over €93,000 has been allocated to the Donegal Town Methodist Church under the Historic Structures Fund for 2026. The investment will allow the critical stabilisation of the church’s gable walls, structural repairs to internal cracking, the safeguarding of the bellcote, and the repair of its historic stained‑glass window. The announcement was made by Housing Minister
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A drama series set in a small town somewhere in the heart of Donegal, where we meet various people who live in Ballyglissane and learn about their lives, their problems, and their secrets. This Season new people arrive in town.There’s a woman who says she’s going to invest big money in Ballyglissane,but is she telling
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A Garda is one of two people due before court today, charged in connection with an investigation into organised crime. The guard, who is in his forties and has been suspended from duty, was arrested along with a man in his sixties. They’re due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning. The
A third day of protest over fuel prices has been announced for tomorrow. The ‘People of Ireland Against Fuel Prices Protest’ group has said on its social media page that it has already notified Gardai of Thursday’s nationwide action. It’s announced gathering points at various locations including Donegal, Athlone, Cork, Portaise, Sligo, Portunma, Cork, Dublin,
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A man is due to appear in court in Derry today, charged with 15 offences, following an investigation by Strabane and Derg officers into fraud and forgery. The 27-year-old’s charges include three counts of fraud by false representation, two counts of possession of articles for use in fraud and three counts of fraud by failing
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Sinn Féin Deputy Matt Carthy says victims of sexual violence are constantly living in fear of their abusers. He will introduce the Victims of Sexual Violence Civil Protection Order Bill in the Dáil. The legislation would allow the judge to impose a protection order during conviction, thus preventing the perpetrator from being in the vicinity
Cian Harkin was narrowly beaten at the semi-final stage of the West Of Ireland Amateur Open at Rosses Point earlier today. The Letterkenny Golf Club man lost out to Warrenpoint’s Colm Campbell on the last hole of their close battle. Campbell is no stranger to this event as he also reached the final last year
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Derry City drew 0-0 with Sligo Rovers in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division at The Showgrounds this evening. In other top flight results, Dundalk earned a 2-0 win over league-leaders St. Patrick’s Athletic, Shamrock Rovers beat Shelbourne 3-2 in the Ringsend derby, Galway United came from 2-0 down to beat Drogheda United 3-2 and
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Finn Harps and Bray Wanderers played out a 2-2 draw in the SSE Airtricity League First Division at the Carlisle Grounds this evening. Harps took the lead on 18 minutes thanks to Conor Tourish’s third goal of the season and it remained that way until just after half-time when Bray got level through Sean Brennan.
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Finn Harps secured an impressive 0-0 draw against unbeaten league-leaders Cork City at Finn Park on Friday and now face another tricky game on Easter Monday. Kevin McHugh’s team travel to Wicklow to take on second-placed Bray Wanderers and could break into the top four depending on how other results go. In the Premier Division,
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Donegal All-County League Results Division 1: Termon 1-15 – 0-08 Glenfin (Sat) Glenswilly 0-14 – 2-06 St. Eunan’s Four Masters 2-13 – 2-09 Naomh Conaill Kilcar 1-21 – 1-11 Naomh Mhuire Lower Rosses Division 2: Na Dunaibh 2-10 – 1-06 Gaeil Fhanada (Sat) Burt 0-12 – 1-11 Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin Division
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Ceadach O’Neill was on the bench for Arsenal in last night’s clash with Southampton in the FA Cup Quarter Final at St. Mary’s. The game didn’t go the way of The Gunners, but the Derry youngster is certainly making waves at The Emirates. It’s his second time featuring among the substitutes for Mikel Arteta’s side
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Brian McCormick Premier Division Donegal Town 1-1 Keadue Rovers St Catherines FC 0-1 Fanad United (Friday) Donegal Physiotherapy D2 Letterbarrow Celtic 2-0 Deele Harps Dunkineely Celtic 2-8 Raphoe Town Curragh Athletic v Drumkeen United Drumoghill v Lifford Celtic FAI Junior Cup: Clonmany Shamrocks 2-3 Kildrum Tigers Carn 0-2 Letterkenny Rovers (Friday)
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Glencar Inn Saturday D1 Kildrum Tigers 2-0 Oldtown Celtic (Kildrum Tigers are champions) Erne Wanderers FC 0-3 Letterkenny Rovers Old Orchard Saturday D2 Copany Rovers P-P Glenea United Reserves Fanad United 4-1 Arranmore United Swilly Rovers 3-4 Fintown Harps AFC Ramelton Mariner P-P Bonagee United Finn Travel Saturday D3 Ballybofey United P-P Cappry
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Ex-Derry City and Finn Harps player and manager Felix Healy joined Ciaran Cannon on Highland Radio Saturday Sport this afternoon. Healy spoke about Derry City’s poor start to the League Of Ireland season, his time playing for and managing Finn Harps and his journey to playing in the World Cup for Northern Ireland…
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Darragh Kelly will be one half of the main event at the upcoming PFL Belfast card at the SSE Arena on April 16th. A knee injury to Belfast native Paul Hughes forced him out of the main event slot against Jay Jay Wilson, so the Moville fighter got the call to step in against Wilson
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Approximately 1000 people took part in the 7 and 10 mile races at the annual Ballyliffen Coastal Challenge this afternoon. It was a Finn Valley one-two as John Joe Doherty came home fastest, with Diarmait Keogh coming in second. With all the details, here’s Patsy McGonagle…
Donegal’s David Kelly has won the Circuit of Ireland Rally to take his first ever Irish Tarmac Championship win. Kelly, alongside Shane Buckley in a Skoda Fabia Rally 2, finished just 0.5 seconds ahead of second-placed Josh Moffet and Andy Hayes after a dramatic finish in Dungannon. Kelly had gone into the final stage with
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Derry stormed into the Richie McElligot Cup Final after a 1-19 to 1-05 win over Donegal at Owenbeg this afternoon. Derry will now face Roscommon in the final. The Oakleafers are no strangers to success at this level and won the All-Ireland B Competition back in 2023. Speaking to Ryan Ferry after today’s win, Derry
A tough first half for Donegal saw Derry race into a 1-13 to no score lead at half time in today’s Richie McElligot U20 Hurling All-Ireland B Semi-Final at Owenbeg. Aidy Gaffey’s side battled hard in atrocious conditions in the second period and it ended 1-19 to 1-05. Gaffey spoke to Ryan Ferry after the
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Donegal have been beaten 1-19 to 1-05 by Derry in the Richie McElligot Cup All-Ireland B Semi-Final this afternoon. Aidy Gaffey’s side were 1-13 to 0-00 down at the break in difficult conditions at Owenbeg. Ryan Ferry, Sports Editor at The Donegal News, was live at full time for Highland Radio Sport…
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