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Downing’s man, John Cronin was re-elected President of Athletics Ireland at the conclusion of the Athletics Ireland Congress on Saturday evening. Cronin, has served a two-year term, following his election at the virtual congress in May 2021. Meanwhile, Milford man Paddy Marley was honoured with the Life Vice President of Athletics Ireland Award in Tullamore

Dylan Browne McMonagle was back in the winners enclosure at The Curragh on Sunday afternoon. The Donegal jockey rode the 17/2 shot Goldana to victory for Joseph O’Brien. The pair finished one and three quarter lengths ahead of the 2/1 favourite Mea Domina.

Division 1 Bundoran 1-12 V 3-13 Cloughaneely Glenfin 2-03 V 2-11 Naomh Conaill Downings 3-02 V 1-07 Kilcar Killybegs 0-09 V 1-17 Gaoth Dobhair Sean Mac Cumhaills 0-10 V 1-14 St Eunan’s Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon 0-10 V 3-05 Malin Division 2 Naomh Columba 2-06 V 0-08 Milford Buncrana 0-06 V 1-08 Four Masters Red Hughs

Jackie Crossan Premier Division Buncrana Hearts 1-0 Glengad United Donegal Signs Challenge Cup Semi Final Illies Celtic 4-2 Greencastle FC Hannon Greene Insurances FR O Gara Cup Semi Finals Carn Res 3-0 Cockhill Res Rashenny FC 0-4 Dunree United Inish Engineering Division Two A Sea Rovers 1-0 Culdaff Res Inish Engineering Division Two B Dunree

Brian Mc Cormick Cup Gweedore Area Shield Final Glenea United 1 v 3 Kilmacrennan Celtic Letterkenny Area Shield Final Rathmullan Celtic 2 v 3 Letterkenny Rovers Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Kildrum Tigers 2 v 0 Castlefin Celtic St. Catherines 0 v 1 Bonagee United Donegal Physiotherapy & Performance Centre Division Two Deele Harps

Derry and Tyrone were involved in an entertaining draw in the Christy Ring Cup on Sunday. 2-20 a piece was how it ended in Healy Park. At the break Derry led 1-11 to 0-06 but a strong second half showing from the hosts saw them earn the draw.

Institute and Dergview played out a 1-1 draw in the NIFL Championship on Saturday afternoon. Shaun Leppard had Stute 1-0 up on 12 minutes. On 77 minutes Mikhail Kennedy added the leveller for Dergview as the sides shared the spoils.

Glencar Inn Division One Arranmore United 1 vs 2 Cappry Rovers Donegal Town 8 vs 0 Dunlewey Celtic Drumoghill 2 vs 1 Copany Rovers Kildrum Tigers 5 vs 1 Keadue Rovers Oldtown Celtic 2 vs 1 Glencar Celtic Old Orchard Division Two Kilmacrennan Celtic 2 vs 1 St Catherines FC Drumbar United 3 vs 3

Roisin Hegarty claimed a National title in Dublin on Friday night. The Illies Golden Gloves boxer beat Michaela O’Brien of Ratoath via referee stoppage in round 2. The bout was fought in the female 51Kg category.

Cockhill Celtic claimed a 4-1 victory away to Letterkenny Rovers on Friday night. First half goals from Corey McBride and Luke Rudden had Cockhill 2-0 up at the break. Christy McLaughlin then netted just four minutes into the second half before Rovers pulled one back. Stephen Duffy then sealed Gavin Cullen’s side victory with a

This weekend’s Moonraker Forest Rally in Co. Cork has been postponed. The decision was made following of the tragic death of 33-year-old World Rally Championship star Craig Breen, from Waterford, who died  during a pre-event test in Croatia yesterday. His co-driver from Cavan, James Fulton, was unharmed in the incident that occurred just after midday

Ciaran McFaul has returned to the Derry squad for their Ulster SFC  opener against Fermanagh in Enniskillen. Meanwhile, Conor Glass been named in the starting 15, despite the fact that he went off injured in the recent Division 2 Final against Dublin. Chrissy McKaigue is also named in the team, having missed the Division 2

It’s a big night ahead for Letterkenny Rugby Club – they take on Monaghan in the final of the Gordon West Cup at Kingspan Stadium. It’s a repeat of last year’s final which was won by Letterkenny in dramatic fashion – they came from behind to win by 11-10 thanks to a last gasp drop

Richard Kerr and the AMD Motorsport team got their 2023 Pirelli National Superstock Championship campaign underway in fine style at Silverstone at the weekend with the Donegal rider claiming a brace of fifth place finishes to slot into fourth place overall in the early championship points table. With dry, sunny conditions all weekend at the

Division 1 Naomh Conaill 2-20 V 1-06 Killybegs Malin 1-17 V 1-11 Glenfin Gaoth Dobhair 1-09 V 0-02 Sean Mac Cumhaill Cloughaneely 1-06 V 1-08 Aodh Ruadh BS Division 2 Naomh Columba 4-08 V 1-09 Naomh Bríd N Naomh Muire LR 3-04 V 0-16 Glenswilly Burt 0-10 V 0-08 Ardara Termon 2-14 V 3-09 Four

Rhys Irwin earned himself a second placed finish at Silverstone in the Quattro Group British Supersport on Sunday afternoon. Irwin finished just 0.062 seconds behind the winner Lee Johnston. Rhys brother Caolan couldn’t compete this weekend due to a concussion suffered in a crash.

Jackie Crossan Premier Division Buncrana Hearts 0-0 Greencastle FC Strand Hotel Division One Greencastle Youth 4-1 Buncrana Res Donegal Signs Challenge Cup 1/2 Final ET & Pens Carn FC 1-0 Cockhill Celtic Youths Inish Grass Divisision Two ¼ Finals Cockhill Res 3-1 QPS Youth Carn Res 3-0 Glengad Res Aileach Youths 1-1 Carrowmena Carrowmwna won

Brian McCormick Sports & Premier Castlefin Celtic 0 vs 4 Fanad United Kildrum Tigers 1 vs 0 Rathmullan Celtic

The first ever County Championships for junior cueists produced some outstanding pool at the weekend, and provided plenty of evidence that Donegal teams will continue to challenge for national honours long into the foreseeable future. At these inaugural events for U-12, U15 and U18 players, no one quite knew what to expect, but spectators were

ATU Donegal progressed into the Intervarsity Men’s A final on Saturday afternoon. The Donegal side beat MTU Cork 73-56 in the semi final. The final is set to take place on Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock against University of Galway.