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Donegal have made it two wins from two games in this years National Football League Division 1. Jim McGuinness’ men ran out 1-22 to 1-18 winners over Kerry. Donegal had 11 different scorers on the day with Daire O’Baoill netting the goal in the first half. After the game, Donegal boss Jim McGuinness spoke with

Lauren Callaghan of Finn Valley AC has set a new Donegal record at the Scottish Indoor Championships in Glasgow at the weekend. Her jump of 6.40 metres beat the previous record set by herself just last weekend. Patsy McGonagle has the details as well as a wrap of the weekends action…

Kerry slipped to their first defeat of this seasons National Football League Division 1 after they were beaten by Donegal in Ballyshannon. 1-22 to 1-18 was how it finished in Fr Tierney Park. Sean O’Shea was the star man for the Kingdom, scoring 11 points. Kerry boss Jack O’Connor told the media after the game

Letterkenny Rovers got their hands on the Area Shield of the Brian McCormick Cup on Sunday afternoon. Goals from Aidy Delap, Shane McNamee, Joel Gorman and Lee McMonagle helped them to a 4-0 win over Bonagee United. The pick of the goals was from Gorman who scored from the half way line and after the

Donegal claimed their second win in as many games in this seasons National Football League Division one after they beat Kerry 1-22 to 1-18 in Ballyshannon. It was a strong pefromance from Donegal in which they had 11 different scorers, with Daire O’Baoil netting the goal for Jim McGuinness’ men. Kerry grabbed a goal late

Tyrone suffered their first defeat of the National Football League Division 2 after they were beaten by Derry on Saturday night. Having led by a point at the break Malachy O’Rourke’s side suffered a 1-15 to 1-12 loss in Celtic Park. The Red Hand county have one point after two games in the division after

Derry got their first National Football League Division 2 win of the season after they ran out three point victors over Tyrone in Celtic Park. Despite a late onslaught they held on to win 1-15 to 1-12. After the game, Derry manager Ciaran Meenagh told Michael McMullan he is relieved more than happy to get

Derry got their first win of the National Football League Division 2 campaign on Saturday evening. Ciaran Meenagh’s side ran out 1-15 to 1-12 victors with their goal coming from Conor Glass. The Oakleaf county trailed 1-08 to 1-07 at the break but produced a strong second half to claim the win. Michael McMullan has

Dylan Browne McMonagle claimed the Overall 2025 Donegal Sports Star Award on Friday night. 2025 was Dylan’s most successful year to date claiming the Irish Senior Flat Jockey title for the first time after 95 winners. Then on November 1st to top off a brilliant season he really signalled his arrival on the world stage

Donegal have made it two wins from two in the National Hurling League Division 3 thanks to a big win over Fermanagh. 2-35 to 0-09 was how it finished in O’Donnell Park. Gerard Gilmore who got man of the match, gave his thoughts to Brendan Devenney…

The winner of the International Recognition Award for 2025 at the Donegal Sports Star Awards was Caitríona Jennings, Letterkenny A.C. In 2025, Caitríona firmly established herself among the world’s elite ultra-distance runners with a series of extraordinary achievements. In November, she broke the women’s 100-mile world record at the Tunnel Hill 100 Mile in Illinois,

Donegal claimed a big victory over Fermanagh in their second game in the National Hurling League Division 3. Mickey McCann’s side ran out 2-35 to 0-09 winners at O’Donnell Park. Gerard Gilmore was the star of the show for Donegal, scoring 12 points. Brendan Devenney has the full time report…

Three-in-a-row Donegal International Rally winners and reigning Irish Tarmac Champions Callum Devine & Noel O’Sullivan lead the entry list for this weekend’s season-opener at the Galway International Rally. A strong Donegal contingent features prominently among Galway’s top seeds. Two-time Junior WRC event-winner Eamonn Kelly makes his Toyota Yaris Rally2 debut while David Kelly will be

There’s a big west Tyrone derby in soccer this weekend as Dergview host Strabane Athletic at Darragh Park in Castlederg in the NIFL Premier Intermediate League. When the sides met earlier in the season it ended 2-2 apiece at the Melvin Park Arena in Strabane. Both teams are mid-table but there is still time to

The girls of Pobalscoil Gaoth Dobhair were crowned two-in-a-row FAI Schools Senior B Cup (U20, Small Schools) Champions yesterday. Two goals from Lily Nic Ruairi and one each from Anne Nic A Bhaird and Aoife Nic Aoidh gave the Donegal school a 4-0 win in Athlone to retain the title they won last year. Speaking

The 50th edition of The Donegal Sports Star Awards will take place tomorrow evening at The Mount Errigal Hotel. It’s a night where all the outstanding athletes from the county are recognised for their success throughout the past 12 months. Over 600 people are expected to attend tomorrow’s awards ceremony in Letterkenny. Declan Kerr, one

Shamrock Rovers and Derry City will light the touchpaper on the 2026 League Of Ireland season when they meet in the President’s Cup Final at Tallaght Stadium on Saturday. Rovers, having done the league and cup double last season, will be hoping to lay down an early marker this weekend with a lot of talk