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Rally update: Devine increases lead after first three Saturday stages

Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan in the VW Polo GTI R5. Photo: Kevin Glendinning. Derry’s Callum Devine continues to lead the Joule Donegal International Rally after the first three stages on day two. He has now increased his lead to 27.7 seconds, unofficially, after the completion of stage 9. This morning’s stages were over Carnhill,

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Day One – Callum Devine the leader ahead of Matt Edwards after titanic battle

Derry’s Callum Devine and co-driver Noel O’Sullivan of Kerry lead the Joule Donegal International Rally after day one of the event near (Dooish Hill) Manorcunningham, (An Grianan) Newtowncunningham, and (Mouldy Hill) Bridgend/Buncrana. They have an  unofficial lead of 5.8 seconds in their VW Polo GTI R5 over British Rally champion Matt Edwards and David Moynihan

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Rally update – third placed Alistair Fisher hoping to close gap on the leaders

Above: Alistair Fisher’s car in at service in Kiltoy, Letterkenny. Alistair Fisher and Gordon Noble are well poised to make a big push in the second three stages of the Joule Donegal International Rally. They are 22.8 seconds off the leader Callum Devine and 14.4 seconds adrift of second placed Matt Edwards after the three

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Callum Devine and Matt Edwards battle it out after three stages of the Donegal Rally

Derry’s Callum Devine and co-driver Noel O’Sullivan of Kerry lead the Joule Donegal International Rally after the first three stages of the event near (Dooish Hill) Manorcunningham, (An Grianan) Newtowncunningham and (Mouldy Hill) between Bridgend and Buncrana.  They lead by 8.4 seconds in their VW Polo GTI R5 ahead of Welshman Matt Edwards and David

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“We need to take time and take stock”- Eamon McGee reflects on Donegal’s defeat to Armagh

Donegal bowed out of the All Ireland Senior Football Championship after they were beaten 3-17 to 0-16 by Armagh in the second round qualifier. Rian O’Neill was the star of the show for Armagh scoring 1-07. 2012 All Ireland winner, Eamon McGee told Oisin Kelly Donegal need to take stock after today’s defeat..

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Martin Boyle on Derry’s victory over Cork in All Ireland Minor Football Championship Quarter Final

Derry will play in the All Ireland Minor Football Championship Semi Final after they beat Munster winners Cork in the Quarter Final on Saturday evening. It finished 0-12 to 0-06 in favour of Martin Boyle’s side in Portlaoise. After the game, Derry boss Martin Boyle gave his thoughts to Michael McMullan…

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Maxi Curran very happy to get win over Waterford in All Ireland Ladies Football Championship

Donegal Ladies started their All Ireland Championship campaign with a two point win over Waterford in Birr, County Offaly. It finished 0-10 to 1-05 to Maxi Curran’s side with Geraldine McLaughlin firing over seven points for Donegal. After the game Donegal manager Maxi Curran told Tommy Devane he was very happy to get the win…

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Managers Reaction as Kerry beat Tyrone in the All Ireland MFC Quarter Final

Tyrone Minors suffered an All Ireland Football Championship Quarter Final defeat to Kerry in O’Moore Park on Saturday afternoon. Tyrone had led early with a Caolan Donnelly goal the games only score but Kerry kicked on and went on to claim an eight point to 1-04 win. After the game Tyrone boss Gerard Donnelly spoke

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Feargal Logan reflects on Tyrone’s All Ireland Championship qualifier defeat

Defending champions Tyrone bowed out of this year’s All Ireland Football Championship after they were beaten by Armagh 1-16 to 1-10 in the first round of the qualifiers. Aidan Nugent’s first half goal helped the Orchard County to the victory. After the game Tyrone joint manager Feargal Logan spoke with the media…

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Kieran Donaghey delighted with Armagh’s victory over Tyrone

Armagh claimed victory in the first round of the All Ireland Football qualifiers over Tyrone in the Athletic Grounds. It finished 1-16 to 1-10 in favour of the Orchard County. They are now into Monday’s second round draw along with Cork, Clare and Mayo alongside all four provincial beaten finalists which includes Donegal. Armagh coach

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FT Report & Reaction as Kilcar inflict St Eunan’s first defeat in All County League

St Eunan’s tasted defeat for the first time in this year’s All County League, Division One when they were beaten by Kilcar on Sunday afternoon. It finished 1-04 to 1-01 in favour of the men from Towney. Frank Craig has the full time report… After the game Frank got the thoughts of Kilcar’s Conor Doherty…

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All County League & Donegal Senior Hurling Championship Results 3rd – 5th June 2022

Division 1 League Killybegs 0-06 V 0-10 Aodh Ruadh BS Gaoth Dobhair 4-15 V 1-08 Cloughaneely Ardara 2-06 V 1-08 Bundoran St Eunan’s 1-01 V 1-04 Kilcar St Michael’s 2-11 V 1-11 Termon Division 2, Convoy 0-09 V 3-14 Milford Four Masters 2-09 V 0-07 Letterkenny Gaels Red Hughs 0-07 V 1-11 Malin Downings 2-09

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Fanad Gaels and Glenfin Ladies advance to Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta finals

Fanad Gaels have advanced to the Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta Junior final after they beat Na Parsaigh 1-08 to 0-6 in Connemara on Sunday afternoon. Donal O’Connfhaola has the full time report… Meanwhile Glenfin Ladies also advance to a final, they will play in the Senior Ladies decider after a 0-10 to 0-09 victory over

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Josh Moffett makes it five from five with Circuit of Munster Rally win

With his fifth victory in as many rounds, Monaghan’s Josh Moffett (Hyundai i20 R5) won the Lyons of Limerick Circuit of Munster Rally, round five of the Triton Showers-backed Motorsport Ireland National Rally Championship.  Co-driven by Limerick’s Keith Moriarty, they finished 56.1 seconds ahead of the Ford Fiesta R5 of Dubliner Robert Barrable and his Donegal

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Victories for Fanad Gaels and Naomh Conaill in Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta

Fanad Gaels and Naomh Conaill claimed victories in the Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta in Conemarra in Galway on Saturday. The first of Fanad’s victories came earlier in the day thanks to a 1-09 to 1-08 over Carna-Caiseal of Galway. Donal O’Connfhaola has the full time report… The second victory came over Castlegregory of Kerry with

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