The latest sitting of Donegal County Council has been adjourned over an ongoing incident at the Aura Leisure Centre in Letterkenny. Gardai have been on site at the facility and are still presently taking statements from staff. Speaking in the Council Chamber, Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council Cllr Jack Murray said he took the […]
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The St Vincent de Paul organisation in Donegal is appealing for more volunteers as demand for their services continues to grow. On today’s Nine til Noon Show, Donegal President Rosa Glackin said they are looking for people to provide a much needed service in a sympathetic and confidential way. She says the rise in
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Donegal secured their Division One status on Sunday afternoon after they claimed a 1-14 to 1-13 win over Armagh in O’Donnell Park. Patrick McBrearty was the star of the show for Donegal firing over seven points including the game winning score in what was the last kick of the game. The win for Donegal coupled
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Letterkenny Rugby Club have a final to look forward to after they claimed a victory in the Gordan West Cup Semi Final. The Donegal club beat Virginia 10-9 with Daniel Faulkner scoring their try. They will now face Monaghan in the final after Monaghan beat Cavan 34-5. Letterkenny Head Coach Paul O’Kane joined Eóin Catterson
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Oisin Orr was back in the winner’s enclosure on Sunday afternoon. The Donegal jockey was first past the post on board the Noel Meade trained Layfayette. Orr beat the 5/4 favourite Licence by half a length to record his second win of the season.
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Tyrone will play Division One football for another season after they beat Kerry 2-11 to 1-15. Darren McCurry with the all important goal for the Red Hands. Francis Mooney has the full time report…
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The Republic of Ireland showed the progress they’ve made in the last 12 months with a 2-all draw with Belgium in a friendly in Dublin on Saturday afternoon. They twice came from behind against the world’s top-ranked side a year after losing to Luxembourg at the same venue. Captain Seamus Coleman says they must now
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Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Bonagee United 1 v 0 Donegal Town Cappry Rovers 3 v 1 Convoy Arsenal Castlefin Celtic 3 v 2 Kildrum Tigers Glenea United 0 v 1 Keadue Rovers Kilmacrennan Celtic 6 v 0 Drumkeen United Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Fanad United 4 v 0 Cranford United Gweedore Celtic
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Buncrana Credit Union Cup Semi Finals Illies Celtic 2-2 Greencastle FC Aileach FC 2-3 Glengad United Promotion /Relegation Play Off Carn FC 2-4 Culdaff FC Hannon Greene Insurances Fr O Gara Cup ¼ Finals Illies Res 3-5 Redcastle United AET Glengad Res 0-3 Clonmany Res QPS 4-2 Carn Res Inishowen Engineering Division Two A Cockhill
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The Ulster Under 20 Championship kicked off on Friday night with a victory for defending champions Down, who beat Fermanagh 2-13 to 0-7 in Pairc Esler in Newry. Donegal who are unbeaten so far this season after a fantastic Leo Murphy campaign, begin their campaign with a home clash against Armagh and manager Gary Duffy
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Bonagee United are into the final of the North West of Ulster Intermediate Cup after they beat Cockhill Celtic 2-1 on Saturday evening. Jack Parke hit a double for Jason Gibson’s side as they advanced to the decider. They will now face Maiden City in the final who beat Monaghan United 2-1 in the other
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Institute and Dergview earned wins in the NIFL Championship on Saturday afternoon. Mark McFadden scored twice alongside a goal from Ben McLaughlin earned Stute a 3-2 win over Knockbreda. Meanwhile Dergview won 2-1 away to Ballinamallard to move into the top six.
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City of Derry Club earned a huge win in their bottom of the table clash with Sundays Well on Saturday afternoon. The Derry club won 23-19 to leapfrog their opponents in the table and climb to eighth. Meanwhile, Omagh were beaten 17-14 by Enniscorthy.
Letterkenny Rugby Club are through to the final of the Gordan West Cup after they beat Virginia 10-9 in the semi final this afternoon. Daniel Faulkner scored the games only try as they reached the decider. The Letterkenny side will now play Monaghan after they beat Cavan 34-5.
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Donegal Minors earned a hard fought over Derry in Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon. Luke Barrett’s side ran out 1-11 to 0-11 but had trailed eight points to five at half time. After the game, Donegal manager Luke Barrett told Ryan Ferry it was a good victory for his side… Ryan also spoke with
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Donegal’s Division 2B campaign ended at the hands of Sligo on Saturday afternoon when they were beaten 1-20 to 1-19 in the play off semi final. A goal from Daire O’Maoileidigh helped Mickey McCann’s side to a six point lead at halftime before a strong fight back from Sligo saw them prevail. Mickey McCann spoke
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Sligo are through to the final of Division 2B of the National Hurling League after they beat Donegal 1-20 to 1-19. Mickey McCann’s side looked in the driving seat at half time when they led by six but a strong second half performance by Sligo saw them advance to the decider against Derry. Tom Comack
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Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Arranmore United 0 v 2 Oldtown Celtic Cappry Rovers Reserves 2 v 0 Strand Rovers Glenea United Reserves 0 v 0 Kildrum Tigers Reserves Keadue Rovers Reserves 2 v 1 Donegal Town Reserves Old Orchard Saturday Division Two Cranford United Reserves 1 v 3 Castlefin Celtic Reserves Drumbar F.C. 2
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Donegal manager Mickey McCann has named his starting 15 for their 2B National Hurling League playoff clash against Sligo in O’Donnell Park. Last weekend goal scorers Davin Flynn and Bernard |Lafferty have been named in the full forward line for the game. A win will put Donegal into the final where they will face Derry.
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Photo: Caolán Irwin with Aly Dixon of PrincipaI Insurance at the announcement of their 2022 partnership Donegal Motorcycle Racer Caolán Irwin and Irish Motorcycle Insurance provider Principal Insurance, have announced the continuation of their successful partnership as Caolán graduates to the British Supersport Championship for 2022. The former Junior Superstock race winner will continue with
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The Sinn Fein Finance Spokesperson has clashed in the Dail with the Finance Minister yet again over the rising cost of living. Donegal Deputy Pearse Doherty told Minister Paschal Donohoe that households particularly in border counties such as Donegal who use oil to heat their homes are being pushed beyond the threshold. He urged the
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Stormont will sit for the last time today ahead of upcoming elections in Northern Ireland. The Assembly has struggled to function properly since Paul Givan’s decision to resign as First Minister earlier this year. Both the DUP and Sinn Fein will be vying to become the biggest party when people go to the polls
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Donegel Jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle and Letterkenny Trainer Charlie Moore won big on Wednesday at Dundalk. Last years Aprentice Champion McMonagle was first past the post in the 8.30 taking victory on 40/1 shot Coviglia. It’s McMonagle’s third win of the year and a first since May last year for Lurgbrack native Moore. Moore told
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The High Court in Belfast has quashed a decision by the Public Prosecution Service to drop Bloody Sunday murder charges against Soldier F. Lady Chief Justice Siobhan McKeegan said the decision not to continue the prosecution “crossed the threshold of irrationality”. Last year the PPS announced it was ending the prosecution of Soldier F for
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St Eunan’s College will be preparing for an All Ireland Senior Schools final in the coming weeks after the Lettterkenny side won thier semi final in dramtaic fashion on Tuesday in Sligo. David Boakye’s header late in extra time gave St Eunan’s a 1-0 win over Presentation College, Athenry. They will now play in the
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Badminton Ireland have confirmed their team for the upcoming European Championships in Spain. Raphoe’s Rachel Darragh and Joshua Magee are included with Rachel contesting the womens singles and mixed doubles with Paul Reynolds. Joshua will team up with Reynolds for the mens doubles. The Europeans will be held in Madrid starting the 25th April.
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Two walkers have been rescued after getting lost on Muckish mountain. The Donegal Mountain Rescue Team was tasked by Gardai at 3:45pm yesterday afternoon to assist the walkers who had become lost on steep ground. One walker had also sustained a lower leg injury. The rescue team was able to assist in safely bringing the
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Boyd Rankin has spoken of his excitement at taking over as the new Head Coach of North West Warriors. The former Irish international takes over from Gary Wilson who left to join the Ireland Men’s national coaching set-up last month. Rankin, who has over 150 caps for Ireland, also becomes the Warriors’ Performance Pathway Manager.
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Gardai in Donegal are warning that a poor road safety decision could have altering consequences for a motorist and others. It’s after a number of drivers were detected speeding by the Donegal Town Roads Policing Unit yesterday. Fixed Charge Penalty Notices were issued to all motorists. Gardai are urging drivers to not put lives at
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Donegal were beaten for the third time in the National Football League on Sunday afternoon. Declan Bonner’s side lost out 2-15 to 2-11 against Dublin. Goals from Patrick McBrearty and Michael Murphy were cancelled out by Niall Scully and a Dean Rock penalty. Ryan Ferry got the thoughts of Donegal boss, Declan Bonner after the
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Donegal suffered a second successive defeat in the National Football League on Sunday afternoon, this time losing out away to Dublin. It finished 2-15 to 2-11 in favour of the hosts with Michael Murphy and Patrick McBrearty scoring the goals for Declan Bonners side. Oisin Kelly and Martin McHugh report from Croke Park…
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Derry’s hopes of promotion to Division One of the National Football League took a blow on Sunday afternoon after they were beaten 4-11 to 0-12 in Owenbeg. The defeat now means Derry require Galway to beat Roscommon if they have any chance of getting into Division One. After the game, Rory Gallagher spoke with the
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There were wins for Finn Harps and Derry City over the weekend in the Premier Division. Harps got their first win of the SSE Airtricity league season thanks to a 3-0 victory away in Shelbourne, goals from Ethan Boyle, Conor Tourish and Eric McWoods helped seal their win. Derry City went top of the league
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Donegal are through to the Semi Final of the National Hurling League after they beat Mayo 2-17 to 1-13 in Ballina. Goals from Bernard Lafferty and Davin Flynn helped Mickey McCann’s side to victory. They will now have a home Semi Final against Sligo with the winner of that to take on Derry in the
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It was a successful weekend for Cranford Athletics Club as their athletes Oisin Kelly and Caolan McFadden Both athletes won National title’s at 800 and 1500 metres at the National Juvenile Indoor Championships. Caoimhe McGonigle of the Rosses Athletic Club also won gold in her age category meanwhile Riona Doherty of Finn Valley AC won
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Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Bonagee United 3 v 0 Keadue Rovers Kildrum Tigers 1 v 2 Cappry Rovers Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Fanad United 0 v 1 Rathmullan Celtic Swilly Rovers 2 v 0 Cranford United Donegal Physiotherapy & Performance Centre Division Two Letterkenny Rovers 0 v 1 Lagan Harps
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Derry tasted defeat for the first time in Divsion 2 of the National Football League after they were beaten 4-11 to 0-12 by Galway in Owenbeg. Goals from Matthew Tierney, Damien Comer, Dessie Conneely and Tomo Culhane helped the Tribesmen secured their place in Division One. Rory Gallagher’s hopes of promotion is now out of
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Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes won the West Cork Rally on Sunday afternoon. The pair in their Hyundai i20 R5 finished 23.3 seconds ahead of Meirion Evans and Jonathan Jackson in their Volkswagen Polo GTi R5. Alastair Fisher and Gordon Noble finished in third with Daniel Cronin and Shane Buckley in their Volkswagen Polo GTi
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Jackie Crossan Premier Division Clonmany Shamrocks 1 v 2 Aileach FC Glengad United 2 v 0 Illies Celtic Greencastle FC 5 v 0 Cockhill Youths Strand Hotel Division One Culdaff FC 6 v 1 Greencastle Youths Dunree United 0 v 1 Redcastle United Clonmany Res 4 v 1 Gleneely Colts Donegal Signs Division Two Shield
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Tyrone took a step towards safety in Division One of the National Football League on Saturday evening. The Red Hands beat Mayo 0-11 to 0-09 in Healy Park to help ease their relegation woes. The win put the hosts on five points before they travel to Kerry for their final league game of the year.
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Tyrone have eased their relegation worries in Division 1 of the Allianz National Football League. They’ve beaten Mayo in Omagh by 11 points to 9 to move to 5 points in the table. Francis Mooney has the full time report…
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Cockhill Celtic bowed out of the FAI Intermediate Cup at the hands of Bluebell United of Dublin. The game finished 3-1 in favour of the Dublin side with Garbhan Friel netting the goal for Gavin Cullen’s side. Cockhill Manager Gavin Cullen spoke with Eóin Catterson on Sunday Sport…
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Institute and Dergview earned wins in the NIFL Championship on Saturday afternoon. An Ian Parkhill hattrick alongside Shaw Docherty and Mark McFadden goals gave Stute a 5-1 win at home to Annagh. Elsewhere, a Matthew Kirk double gave Dergview a 2-1 victory over H & W Welders.
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Donegal will face All Ireland champions Meath in the National Football League Final after they beat Dublin 2-08 to 1-10 in Clones. Two goals in 30 seconds from Emma McCroary and Yvonne Bonner helped Maxi Currans side to the victory. After the game, Donegal midfielder Katy Herron told Maureen O’Donnell she;s over the moon with
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Donegal Ladies will play in the Lidl Ladies National Football League Final after they beat Dublin 2-08 to 1-10 in Clones. Maxi Curran’s side looked all set to lose out before two goals in thirty seconds saw them claim the victory. Emma Mc Croary scored the first goal before Yvonne Bonner slotted into the empty
The European Cricket League came to an end in Malaga on Saturday afternoon and after a narrow defeat to Brescia in the morning’s eliminator it was a fourth place finish for North West and Irish T20 champions, Brigade. The competition reverted to its original 10-over format for Finals Day and the Beechgrove side got off
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Donegal jockey Conor Orr won the Midlands Grand National on Saturday afternoon on board the 12/1 shot Screaming Colours for trainer William Durkan. Orr made his way to Uttoexter after two rides on the final day at the Cheltenham Festival where he rode Colonel Mustard to a third place finish in the County Hurdle. The
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Donegal Ladies are into then final of Division One of the Lidl Ladies National Football League after they beat Dublin 2-08 to 1-10 in Clones. Goals from Emma McCrory and Yvonne Bonner late in the second half helped Maxi Curran’s side into the final where they will play either Meath or Mayo. Frank Craig and
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Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Donegal Town Reserves 4 v 0 Arranmore United Kildrum Tigers Reserves 1 v 0 Keadue Rovers Reserves Kilmacrennan Celtic Reserves 0 v 3 Glenea United Reserves Milford United Reserves 0 v 3 Glencar Celtic Oldtown Celtic 5 v 2 Cappry Rovers Reserves Strand Rovers 2 v 0 Fintown Harps AFC
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Derry City are the new leaders of the Premier Division after they recorded a 2-1 victory over St Pat’s in the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Friday night. Will Patching opened the scoring in the first five minutes before Tom Grivosti leveled the game up. Patching the grabbed his and Derry’s second in injury time as
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