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It was a mixed day for the north-west clubs involved in the Ulster Rugby Championships. In Championship 2, Letterkenny and City of Derry were both on the losing end – Adam Bratton’s Letterkenny were beaten 26-15 in Carrickfergus, while City Of Derry went down 19-10 at home to Larne. There was a postivity result for

Ulster Shield Keadue Rovers 1-2 Lagan Harps Letterkenny Rovers 0-1 Bonagee United Strand Rovers 3-0 Erne Wanderers FC   Glencar Inn Saturday Division 1 Kildrum Tigers 2-0 Glencar Celtic Kilmacrennan Celtic 1-1 Drumbar FC   Old Orchard Saturday Division 2 Arranmore United 4-2 Swilly Rovers Glenea United Reserves 0-2 Fintown Harps Ramelton Mariners 2-3 Copany

NIFL Championship Result 17/01/26 Institute 2-1 Dundela Ballinamallard 0-1 Limavady (Friday)  

Derry City are reportedly finalising a deal to bring Republic of Ireland international James McClean back to the Brandywell. The winger is set to sign a multi-year contract with the Candystripes, with English Championship side Wrexham agreeing to terminate his contract. McClean left Derry in 2011 to join Premier League side Sunderland for £350,000.

2012 All-Ireland winner Mark McHugh has claimed his first piece of silverware as manager of the Westmeath Senior Footballers. A stoppage-time two-pointer from Luke Loughlin helped The Lake County clinch the O’Byrne Cup last night. McHugh’s side beat Kildare by 1-18 to 1-16 in Newbridge to claim their fifth title.

The line-up of the Boxing Ireland Elite Championship finals has been completed following yesterday evening’s semi-finals. Jude Gallagher has progressed to the National Elite Final after a unanimous decision win over Meath native Gavin Ryan at the National Stadium last night. The Two Castles fighter, who competed at the Paris Olympics for Ireland last year,

Donegal’s senior hurlers were due to play Derry in the Conor McGurk Cup Final at The Dub in Belfast at 1pm this afternoon. The game, however, has been changed until a slightly later throw-in time of 2pm and the venue has changed to Celtic Park in Derry due to an unplayable pitch at Queen’s University.

Finn Harps will play Galway United in a pre-season friendly on Sunday. Kevin McHugh’s side will go up against John Caulfield’s Premier Division outfit at Finn Park at 2pm. Originally, Harps had been scheduled to play Derry City tomorrow but the fixture fell through yesterday.

New Westmeath boss Mark McHugh will aim to land some pre-season silverware this evening. The Lake County, managed by Kilcar native and 2012 All-Ireland winner McHugh, make the trip to Newbridge to face Kildare in the final of football’s O’Byrne Cup. McHugh was involved in former manager Dermott McCabe’s backroom team last year and has

Republic of Ireland international Amber Barrett has joined French club Racing Club Strasbourg from Standard Liege in Belgium. The Milford native spent two and a half seasons with Standard Liege and in a social media post expressed her sincere thanks to all involved at the club, noting that she had arrived their low in confidence

Finn Harps’ pre-season friendly against rivals Derry City, which was scheduled for tomorrow, has been called off. Finn Harps manager Kevin McHugh has expressed his disappointment and told club media that the game was requested by Derry and Harps accommodated changes at their end, so to have it cancelled at short notice was, as he

Mid-Donegal Bowling League – Week 11 Results Raphoe Ballindrait BC 4 Donughmore 8 Ramelton pres 4 cathedral 8 Resource 2 Ballylennon 10 Ramelton 9 St Eunans A 3 St Eunans B 10 Donughmore 2 Cathedral 10 Manor 2 Raphoe Ballindrait BC 6 Ramelton pres 6

The Donegal Motor Club has announced that its annual Awards Night will take place this Saturday, 17th January, 2026, at the St Eunans GAA Clubhouse. The event, held in association with the Donegal Commercial Vehicles Club Championship, serves as a celebration of the local motorsport season. The evening is set to honour the top DMC

Institute Football Club have announced the signing of Cahir McMonigle, who joins the club ahead of the next phase of the campaign. McMonigle arrives having impressed with his technical ability, attacking contribution, and physical profile during recent assessments. His addition forms part of the club’s ongoing recruitment work under First Team Manager Peter Hutton, as

Mark English has clocked a new Irish Indoor 600m record this evening at Track & Field Live in the National Indoor Arena. The Finn Valley Athlete came home in a time of 1:15.80, bettering his previous best of 1:16.64 set in 2024.

Donegal have named their team to face Derry in this evening’s Dr. McKenna Cup Semi-Final against Derry at Celtic Park. Seven changes gave been made to the starting line-up that faced Antrim on Sunday. Brendan McCole, Caolan McGonigle, Peadar Mogan, Michael Langan, Daire O’Baoill, Conor O’Donnell and Eoin McGeehin all come in to the starting

The Donegal Sports Star Committee has announced that Eamon Harvey will be inducted into the Hall of Fame when the Awards take place in the Mount Errigal Hotel on Friday, January 30. The Donegal Town native will be the 50th inductee into the Donegal Sports Star Awards Hall of Fame. A stalwart of South Donegal

Patrick McGettigan was back in the winners enclosure at Dundalk yesterday evening. His latest win at the All Weather track and his second in five days came on board 16/5 shot Thompson Gunnar for trainer Cian Hughes.