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All the results from the North West 10k – double success for Letterkenny AC

Letterkenny AC’s Mark Greenan repeated his feat of 2022 as he won the North West 10k  in 32.23 in good conditions for running. Noeleen Scanlan, also of Letterkenny AC, won the female category for the second year in a row with a fine run of 36.07, and was tenth overall. More than 1,100 people registered …

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Reaction: Cockhill Celtic manager Gavin Cullen on their FAI Junior Cup Success

Gavin Cullen manged his side to victory in the FAI Junior Cup Final against Gorey Rangers. At the end of full time and extra time, the score was 1:1 with Cockhill Celtic’s Oisin McColgan netting the goal. The match went to a penalty shoot out where Cockhill Celtic came out on top with a 3:1 …

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Reaction: Cockhill Celtic players on winning the FAI Junior Cup

Cockhill Celtic are the first ever Inishowen team to win the FAI Junior Cup, following their success over Gorey Rangers. Cockhill Celtic came out victorious on a score line of 3:1 after a penalty shoot out. Oisin McColgan netted the goal to equalise with Gorey Rangers and Garbhan Friel scored the penalty that secured victory …

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Greyhound racing: Kyanite Kate pipped for €15,000 prize in Shelbourne final

A north-west owned and trained greyhound was just half a length off causing a major shock and taking the top prize of €15,000 at the prestigious Shelbourne Open 600 Final in Dublin on Saturday night. Kyanite Kate, owned by Derry’s Frank Harvey, was the rank outsider at 20/1 but managed to finish second to the …

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Donegal Minors progress to Ulster Semi Final after win over Monaghan

Donegal have beaten Monaghan on a score-line of 2-12 to 0-8 in this afternoon’s Ulster Minor Championship encounter at Fr. Tierney Park in Ballyshannon. Two first half goals from Eoghan Gallagher and Donnacha O’Baoill set Barry Ward’s youngsters on their way to victory. The result means Donegal have now booked a place in the Ulster …

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Ulster Minor Championship: Barry Ward looking forward to semi final

Barry Ward will lead his young Donegal side into an Ulster Minor Championship Semi Final in 2 weeks time after overcoming Monaghan in Ballyshannon this afternoon. First half goals from Eoghan Gallagher and Donnacha O’Baoill set Donegal on their way to a bounce-back win, as they lost in last week’s clash with Down. Ward spoke …

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North-West 10K Chairman Neil Martin looks ahead to huge event this Bank Holiday Monday

It’s almost time for this year’s North-West 10k Road Race & Walk. An estimated 1000 participants will take to the streets of Letterkenny this Bank Holiday Monday morning at 11am. The charities that will benefit from this year’s event are Cara House Family Resource Centre, Letterkenny Community Childcare Centre and the First Responders of Kilmacrennan, …

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Play-off disappointment for Institute and Dergview

Ballymena United defeated Institute 2-0 in the second leg of their Premiership Promotion/Relegation Play-off last night. It’s a hugely disappointing result for ‘Stute as they had beaten Ballymena 1-0 in the first leg last week and would have fancied their chances heading into last night’s clash. There was also disappointment for Dergview in the Championship …

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Derry City and Galway United play out 0-0 draw – Ruaidhri Higgins reacts

Derry City and Galway United have played out a 0-0 draw in tonight’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division clash at Eamonn Deacy Park. City looked the more likely to score towards the end of the game but ultimately came up short in what will be a disappointing result for Ruaidhri Higgins’ men. Elsewhere in the …

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