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Derry are through to the All Ireland Minor Football Championship semi final after they claimed a six point win over Munster champions, Cork. It finished 0-12 to six points in favour of the Oakleaf county. Michael McMullan has the full time report…

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

Ulster champions Tyrone were beaten in the All Ireland Minor Football Championship Quarter Final by Kerry on Saturday afternoon in O’Moore Park. The game finished eight points to 1-04 with Caolan Donnelly scoring the games only goal. Francis Mooney has the full time report…

Donegal opened their Gaynor Cup account on Tuesday with a 3-0 win over Inishowen. Today Donegal face Carlow and Inishowen take on Wexford. Pádraig Harnett reports:

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…

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

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…

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

Tyrone are out of this year’s All Ireland Football Championship. The defending champions have been beaten by Armagh in the first round of the qualifiers. Aidan Nugent’s first half goal helped the Orchard County to a 1-16 to 1-10 win in Newry. Francis Mooney has the full time report…

Naomh Conaill are through to Monday’s Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta senior final after an extra time win over Naomh Anna Leitir Moir. The game finished 3-12 to 2-14 in favour the Donegal side. At the end of normal time the score was 3-07 to 2-10 with the goals for the Glenties side coming from Hugh

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

In the glorious sunshine on Saturday afternoon, Donegal athlete’s took part in the All Ireland Schools Track & Field even in Tullamore. Sisters Adrienne and Caoimhe Gallen from St Columba’s Stranorlar claimed gold in the hammer and the hammer and shot putt respectively also for St Columba’s was Joseph Gillespie who won the triple jump

Donegal athletes Mark English, Ann Marie McGlynn and Roisin Flanagan were all in action on Saturday night. English claimed victory in Belgium in a time of 1 minute 46.41 seconds. As for English’s Finn Valley team mate Roisin Flanagan set a new club record running in the NCAA Nationals in Michigan in which she finished

Brett McGinty brought his professional record to 5-0 on Saturday night at the Doncaster Racecourse. The Donegal boxer claimed victory in points after a four round bout with Genadij Krajevskij. Brett McGinty joined Eóin Catterson on Sunday Sport to discuss his latest victory…

Tyrone won the Ulster Minor Football Championship title on Sunday afternoon thanks to a 4-08 to 0-16 win over Derry in Clones. Goals from Ronan Molloy, Caolan Donnelly and two from Eoin McElholm gave Gerard Donnelly’s side claim victory. Oisin Kelly and Brendan Kilcoyne report for Highland Radio Sport…

Finn Valley AC’s Sommer Lecky earned a gold medal at the Belfast International Meet on Saturday afternoon thanks to a 1.83 metre jump. Sommer’s team mate Lauren Callaghan claimed gold in the long jump with a leap of 5.92metres earning her victory. Lucy McGlynn of Tir Chonaill set a new personal best when winning the

Strand Rovers won the Voodoo Venue Cup on Saturday afternoon thanks to a 2-1 victory over Oldtown Celtic. Strand were reduced to 10 men in the first half and trailed 1-0 early in the second half with Gio Peoples’ goal giving Oldtown the lead. Two goals then from Shane O’Donnell and Ryan Brennan swung the

The second North West Derby of the season between Finn Harps and Derry City ended in a 2-2 draw at the Ryan McBride Brandywell. Derry twice had to come from behind in the game, first when Will Patching cancelled out Filip Mihaljevic’s opener and then late on when Eoin Toal’s header earned the Candystripes a

Finn Harps left the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Friday night with a point thanks to a 2-2 against Derry City. Filip Mihaljevic and Will Patching fired in first half goals before Eric McWoods put Harps 2-1 up. It looked like Harps were leaving with a big three points but Eoin Toal headed in a late