It may have been a week later than planned, but the Long’s SuperValu league programme got under way across the North West this afternoon with plenty of impressive performances to mark the occasion. Donemana began with an 8-wicket victory over Eglinton Ballyspallen caused something of a surprise as they left Newbuildings with a 48-run success. […]
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Dylan Browne McMonagle was amongst the winners in Naas on Saturday afternoon. The Donegal jockey claimed victory on board the Joseph O’Brien trained Tranquil Lady. The win is number 6 of the season for Browne McMonagle. You watch the closing stages of the race below. Tranquil Lady bolts up in the Group 3 Irish Stallion
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Derry advanced to the Ulster Minor Football Championship semi finals thanks to a 2-11 to 1-09 win over Donegal in Owenbeg. A goal in either half from Odhran Murphy and Ryan McNicholl helped Martin Boyles side to the five point. After the game Oakleaf boss Martin Boyle spoke with Tom Comack…
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Donegal minors suffered a 2-11 to 1-09 defeat against Derry in Owenbeg on Saturday afternoon. Luke Barrett’s side trailed 1-09 to 1-02 at half time with the goal coming from Cian McMenamin from the penalty spot. The defeat now means Donegal will play in the qualifiers as Derry advance to the Ulster semi finals. After
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Donegal suffered a 2-11 to 1-09 defeat to Derry in Round 2 of the Ulster Minor Football Championship. Cian McMenamin’s penalty meant Donegal trailed 1-09 to 1-02 at half time. Despite a strong second half showing Luke Barrett’s side couldn’t breach the gap and will now play in the qualifiers for a place in the
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Donegal hurlers eased to a 23 point victory over Warwickshire in the Nickey Rackard Cup on Saturday afternoon. Mickey McCann’s side led 0-18 to 0-05 at half time and went on to run out 0-33 to 0-10 winners. The win sets up Donegal’s final round game perfectly where they know a win over Tyrone will
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An intervention from Shamrock Rovers co-owner Dermot Desmond helped convince Stephen Bradley to remain as manager. He’s rejected the overtures of Lincoln City, and was in the dugout for Friday night’s visit of Finn Harps to Tallaght Stadium where his side claimed a 3-1 victory. After the game, Stephen Bradley spoke with Oisin Langan about
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Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Glenea United Reserves 3 v 2 Glencar Celtic Keadue Rovers Reserves 7 v 0 Fintown Harps AFC Kildrum Tigers Reserves 0 v 1 Cappry Rovers Reserves Kilmacrennan Celtic Reserves 0 v 4 Arranmore United Milford United Reserves 2 v 12 Oldtown Celtic – Champions Old Orchard Saturday Division Two Drumoghill
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Finn Harps suffered a 3-1 away defeat to defending champions Shamrock Rovers on Friday night. A Danny Mandroiu brace alongside a Roberto Lopes goal gave Rovers a 3-0 lead before a Conor Tourish header gave Harps a consolation goal. Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan told Oisin Langan there are some positives to take in the
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Derry City saw their gap at the top of the Premier Division cut to a point after they were held to a 1-1 draw with Bohs at The Ryan McBride Brandywell. Promise Omochere gave the visitors the lead just 15 minutes into the first half before a Will Patching penalty on 35 minutes gave the
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Derry City and Bohemians played out a 1-1 at the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Friday night. Promise Omochere opened the scoring early in the first half before Will Patching levelled the game for Ruaidhri Higgins. After the game, Derry midfielder Patrick McEleney spoke with Martin Holmes…
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Finn Harps suffered their fourth away defeat of the season on Friday night, losing out 3-1 against Shamrock Rovers. Roberto Lopes opened the scoring for the hosts on 17 minutes before a Danny Mandroiu goal three minutes later doubled their lead. Mandroiu then added a third on 28 minutes with Conor Tourish heading in Harps’
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Derry City and Bohs played out a 1-1 draw at the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Friday night. Promise Omochere gave the visitors the lead on 15 minutes before a Will Patching penalty on 35 minutes ensured a share of the spoils. Martin Holmes reports for Highland Radio Sport…
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Donegal native Georgie Kelly was on the mark on his Rotherham debut on Saturday afternoon, helping his side gain automatic promotion to the English Championship. The Millers beat Gillingham 2-0 with sub Kelly, in his first taste of action since his move from Bohemians, grabbing the vital second goal with a strike from the edge
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The battle at the bottom of the League of Ireland Premier Division intensified on Friday as Finn Harps beat Shelbourne 1-0 at Finn Park. It leaves second bottom Harps two points off 8th placed Shels. Ex Harps player now Shelbourne midfielder Mark Coyle felt it could have gone anyway:
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City of Derry have lost their senior status losing to Clonmel over the two legged relegation play off Having lost the first leg, The Derry men knew they had to win by 17 points to stay in AIL Division 2c, they did win (17-8) but didn’t get the required points to stay up. Alex McDonald
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Two more goals from the leagues top scorer Jamie McGonigle helped Derry City maintain their top spot in the Premier Division as the Candystrips beat third placed St Pats 4-0 on Friday night at Richmond Park. With Shamrock Rovers drawing at Sligo Rovers, Derry now hold a 3pt advantage. Mattie Smith and Cameron Dummigan also
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Finn Harps picked up a second win of the Premier Division campaign and a first at home on Friday night beating Shelbourne 1-0 at Finn Park. Both of the three pointers this season have come against Damian Duff’s Shels side. Barry McNamee struck in the 89th minute as Harps close in on 8th placed Shelbourne,
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After 13 games in the Premier Division, Finn Harps have picked up a first home win of the campaign beating Shelbourne 1-0 at Finn Park thanks to a Barry McNamee late strike. Diarmaid Doherty reports for Highland Radio Sport:
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Derry City have increased their advantage at the top of the Premier Division to 3 points thanks to a 4-0 win at St Pats and the added assistance from Sligo Rovers who held Shamrock Rovers to a 1-1 draw. The Candystrips went to Inchicore and found themselves 3-0 after the opening 45 minutes. Jamie McGonigle
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It’s another busy Bank Holiday weekend on the sports front and tonight on The Score, Diarmaid Doherty was joined by Gaeil Fhanada PRO Míchael Friel to look ahead to the Donegal finals of Comortas Peile na Gaeltachta. Gaeil Fhanada host the event this weekend and Míchael gave a flavour of what supporters can look forward
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Raphoe’s Rachel Darragh bowed out at the last 16 stage of the Women’s Singles at the European Badminton Championships in Madrid. The Donegal player was beaten 21-16 21-12 against Neslihan Yigit of Turkey. Darragh’s fellow Irish competitor has the chance to secure a podium place at the European Championships in Madrid today. The Dubliner faces
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Tyrone joint manager Feargal Logan says Conor McKenna’s successful appeal to the GAA’s Central Hearings Committee is a massive boost ahead of Sunday’s Ulster SFC quarter-final clash with Derry. A red card shown to McKenna by referee Joe McQuillan in the closing stages of the preliminary round win over Fermanagh was rescinded at a hearing
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Donegal booked their place in the Ulster Senior Football Championship semi final where they will face Cavan after a 1-16 to 0-12 victory over Armagh. At half time Donegal led nine points to six but a Patrick McBrearty goal eleven minutes into the second half helped Declan Bonner’s side into a 1-10 to 0-06 lead.
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Donegal got their Ulster Senior Football Championship campaign off to a winning start after they beat Armagh 1-16 to 0-12 in MacCumhaill Park. Patrick McBrearty netted the games only goal as Declan Bonner’s side advanced to the semi finals where they will face Cavan. After the game Donegal’s Ryan McHugh spoke with Ryan Ferry…
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Cockhill Celtic won their ninth Ulster Senior League title on Sunday afternoon thanks to a 5-0 victory over Derry City Reserves. Corey McBride fired Cockhill ahead on eight minutes before Oisin McColgan and Garbhan Friel made it 3-0 at the break. In the second half Garbhan Friel added his second before the fifth goal was
Donegal are through to the semi final of the Ulster Senior Football Championship after they beat Armagh 1-16 to 0-12 in MacCumhaill Park. Patrick McBrearty’s goal midway through the second half helped Declan Bonner’s side on their way to the seven point win. Donegal will now take on Cavan in the semi final in two
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Inishowen Athletic Club claimed gold in the National over 50’s event at the National Relay’s event which was held on Sunday afternoon. Meanwhile, Letterkenny AC’s Ann Marie McGlynn set a new Irish W40 record on Saturday afternoon in Belfast. McGlynn also set a new Personal Best for herself, finishing in a time of 15 minutes
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The North West 10k will take place on Monday 2nd of May in Letterkenny. Participants are welcome to race or walk the event which gets underway at the new time of 11am. The benefitting charities this year will be Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Ireland Donegal Branch, the Donegal Diabetes Parents Support Group and the No
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Monaghan’s Josh Moffett (Hyundai i20 R5) co-driven by Jason McKenna took a start to finish victory in the Monaghan Rally, round three of the Triton Showers-backed Motorsport Ireland National Rally Championship. They finished twelve seconds ahead of the Ford Fiesta WRC of Sam Moffett/Keith Moriarty. Armagh’s Darren Gass (Citroen C3) co-driven by Donegal’s Paddy Flanagan were
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Jackie Crossan Premier Division Buncrana Hearts 2 v 2 Glengad United Inishowen Engineering Division Two A Sea Rovers 1 v 3 Cockhill Res Carn Res 2 v 3 Buncrana Res Carrowmena FC 2 v 3 Rasheney FC Inishowen Engineering Division Two B Moville Res 5 v 2 Culdaff Res
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Letterkenny AC’s Ann Marie McGlynn set a new Irish W40 record on Saturday afternoon in Belfast. McGlynn also set a new Personal Best for herself, finishing in a time of 15 minutes and 46.08 seconds. Fellow Letterkenny clubmate Noeleen Scanlan also ran a fine race and finished in 17 minutes 20.98 second which was a
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Tyrone advanced to the second round of the Ulster Minor Football Championship after they beat Cavan 3-17 to 1-15 in Healy Park, Omagh on Saturday evening. Noah Grimes, Charlie Donnelly and Eoin McElholm fired in the goals as Gerard Donnelly’s side advanced to set up a second round clash against Antrim. After the game Francis
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Derry cruised to the second round of the Ulster Minor Football Championship after they beat Armagh 5-10 to 2-06 on Saturday evening. Goals from Eoin Higgins, Ryan McNicholl, Dara Peake and two from Ciaran Chambers helped Martin Boyle’s side into the next round. The Oakleaf County will now play Donegal in the second round after
Senior Hurling League St Eunan’s 3-16 V 0-10 Aodh Ruadh BS Buncrana 0-09 V 2-10 Burt All County League- Division 1 Glenfin 0-13 V 0-07 Gaoth Dobhair Ardara 0-08 V 1-13 St Michael’s Aodh Ruadh Bs 1-08 V 0-11 Naomh Conaill Bundoran 1-16 V 3-08 Glenswilly Termon 0-10 V 2-11 Cloughaneely Division 2 Downings 1-09
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Donegal Minors advanced to the Ulster Football Championship semi final after they beat Fermanagh 4-15 to 0-05. At half time it was 1-06 to two points but two early second half goals helped put Luke Barrett’s side through to the semi finals. Daithi Gildea was top scorer for Donegal on the day scoring 2-06. After
Letterkenny Rugby Club lifted the Gordan West Cup on Saturday afternoon thanks to an 11-10 comeback win over Monaghan at Kingspan Stadium. Paul O’Kane’s side trailed 10-0 at half time but had a strong second half performance with Peter Scott kicking over a late drop goal to earn them the victory. Letterkenny Rugby Head Coach
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Donegal Minors got their Ulster Football Championship campaign off to a flying start with a 4-15 to 0-05 win over Fermanagh in MacCumhaill Park. Daithi Gildea was the star man for Donegal scoring 2-06 as Luke Barrett’s side eased to a 22 point victory. Frank Craig reports for Highland Radio Sport…
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Letterkenny Rugby Club claimed the Gordan West Cup on Saturday afternoon thanks to a 11-10 win over Monaghan. Peter Scott’s last gasp drop goal earned Paul O’Kane’s side the victory. Fergal Monaghan reports from Kingspan Stadium…
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Donegal and Roscommon played out a 1-22 to 3-16 draw in O’Donnell Park in the Nickey Rackard Cup. Ronan McDermott got the all important goal for Donegal deep into injury time. Tom Comack spoke with Donegal boss Mickey McCann who felt his team were the better side… Tom also got the thoughts of Roscommon boss
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Donegal and Roscommon played out an exciting draw in the third round of the Nickey Rackard Cup at O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny. The Mickey McCann managed Donegal led by 0-12 to 0-8 at the break and at one stage in the second half had a five point lead. Roscommon came storming back and in the
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Highland Radio’s regular match analyst Martin McHugh was in attendance at Corrigan Park on Saturday to watch the Ulster Senior Football Championship clash between Antrim and Cavan. Cavan led by just one point at the break, 0-7 to 0-6, but the home side had been playing with a strong breeze behind them. In the second
City of Derry Rugby Club were beaten in the first leg of their relegation play off against Clonmel on Saturday afternoon. It finished 33-17 to the hosts in the game after Derry had led 17-12 at half time. The result now means City of Derry must win by 17 points in the second leg to
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Tyrone made it three from three in the Nickey Rackard Cup after they beat Armagh 3-17 to 1-15. A second half hattrick from Tiarnan Murphy helped the Red Hands on their way to the win. Michael McShane’s side now have two fixture remaining where they face both Donegal and Roscommon who themselves are also unbeaten
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Donegal Junior League Results Saturday 23rd April, 2022 Glencar Inn Division One Arranmore United 4, Kilmacrennan Celtic FC Res 1 Fintown Harps AFC 1, Oldtown Celtic 2 Old Orchard Division Two Ballybofey United FC 4, Swilly Rovers 2 Castlefin Celtic 0, Dunlewey Celtic 3 Copany Rovers FC 1, Drumoghill FC Res 2
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Tyrone won the Ulster Under 20 Football Championship on Friday night with a 0-11 to 0-10 victory over Cavan. At half time Paul Devlin’s side trailed six points to five. Cavan then led by two just after half time before Tyrone fired over five consecutive scores, four of which coming from Ruairi Canavan who ended
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Derry City maintained their one point gap at the top of the Premier Division table after they recorded a 7-1 victory over UCD. Goals from Will Patching, Cameron McJannett, Cameron Dummigan and Ronan Boyce along with a hattrick from Jamie McGonigle helped Ruaidhri Higgins’ side to a big win. The only blotch on the Candystripes
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Finn Harps suffered their second successive defeat in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division on Friday night, losing 2-0 away to St Pat’s. Eoin Doyle netted both of the goals for the Inchicore side as they claimed all three points. After the game, Harps boss Ollie Horgan gave his thoughts to Oisin Langan…
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Derry City eased to three points on Friday night at the Ryan McBride Brandywell. The Candystripes were 7-0 victors over UCD with forward Jamie McGonigle firing in a hattrick. The other goals came from Will Patching, Cameron McJannett, Cameron Dummigan and Ronan Boyce. After the game, Martin Holmes spoke with Derry goalkeeper, Brian Maher… Martin
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