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Danny Duffy after middleweight National Senior Championships win    Four Donegal boxers will compete in the National Elite Championship at the home of Irish boxing, the National Stadium, Dublin. Two Raphoe boxers, Danny Duffy (54kg), who recently won the bantamweight title at the National Senior Championships in Dublin earlier this month, and Cathal McLaughlin (75 …

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0 Eamon McGee has been elected for another term as Clerk of the Course of the  Donegal International Rally. 2024 will be the Gweedore mans 12th year at the helm in what is the highlight of the Irish Rally calendar. McGee said ” I’m delighted by the faith the club members once again have put …

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  Errigial Ciaran defeated Termon in the quarter-finals of the Ulster Ladies Football Club Championship on Sunday afternoon in Ballygawley. Maria Canavan scored the game’s first goal from a penalty after three minutes of play, and the Donegal club entered halftime down 2-06 to 0-03. Errigial Ciaran quickly scored to start the second half, and …

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  Jackie Crossan Premier Division Carn FC 1 Greencastle FC 2 Buncrana Hearts 4 Glengad United 0 Moville Celtic 0 Clonmany Sham 3 Aileach FC 4 Illies Celtic 4 Ulster Junior Shield ET & Pens Sea Rovers 1 Keadue Rovers Res 2 Dunree United 3 Rashenny FC 2 Lagan Harps 5 Gleneely Colts 0 Arranmore …

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  Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Castlefin Celtic 2 v 3 Rathmullan Celtic Gweedore Celtic 1 v 3 Keadue Rovers Kildrum Tigers 4 v 0 Kilmacrennan Celtic St. Catherines 7 v 0 Milford United Swilly Rovers 2 v 0 Fanad United Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Cappry Rovers 4 v 1 Gweedore United Cranford …

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There was an average of four goals a game in the Donegal Junior League and Ulster Shield games on Saturday. In the biggest win of the day Bonagee United Reserves thumped Gweedore United Reserves 11-0 in the Finn Travel Saturday League Division 3 where Erne Wanderers maintained their 100% record and are top after a …

Goals galore in Donegal League and Ulster Shield games Read More »

St Mary’s, Convoy overcame Robert Emmets by 0-12 to 1-8 in a well-contested Donegal Junior B Championship Replay played at the Cross, Killygordon. Jordan Tourish scored an early goal for the Castlefin side but Convoy went into the break with a single point advantage, 0-7 to 1-3. Robert Emmets were in the lead in the …

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Nineteen-year-old Kirk McLaughlin bagged a hat-trick as Institute defeated Bangor 4-0 to leapfrog over their opponents and into third place in the Irish League Championship. Institute led 1-o at the break through a Shaun Leppard goal and McLaughlin added three goals in the second half. Meanwhile, Dergview, under new manager Emmet Friars, moved up a …

McLaughlin hat-trick for in-form ‘Stute – Dergview also win Read More »

Fighting out of Raphoe Boxing Club, Danny Duffy and Cathal McLaughlin won their finals at the National Senior Championships in Dublin. This morning, Cathal McLaughlin won the middleweight final against Dubliner TJ King, 4-1. Last night, Danny was victorious at bantamweight, overcoming Oisin Worsencroft 5-0. Also last night, Illies Cahir Gormley lost his semi-final fight …

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Finn Harps final game of the season will go ahead after a pitch inspection that took place at the Carlisle Grounds today, ahead of Harps match away to Bray Wanderers in the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division. The League of Ireland can also confirm that tonight’s SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division fixture between Shamrock Rovers …

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Former Finn Harps manager and player Charlie McGeever will be one of key figures in a TG4 series of programmes. The Goalposts have shifted for TG4 UNDERDOGS as the legendary series tackles women’s soccer! In the wake of the historic FIFA Women’s World Cup journey of the Ireland Women’s National Team, a squad of unknown …

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ATU Donegal chalked up a very impressive 7-10 to 2-5 win over Trinity College Dublin in their Higher Education Colleges Ladies Gaelic Football Association League Division 2 game under the Convoy floodlights. The ATU scorers were:  Jodie McFadden, Termon, 1-2;, Abbie McGranaghan, Glenfin, 2-2; Ava Walsh, Muff, 1-0; Caoimhe Connor, Sligo, 1-1; Emma Howe, Dublin, …

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The GAA is to conduct an independent review into last week’s referee row ahead of the Down club football final. Kilcoo took an objection to Paul Faloon’s appointment as far as the Disputes Resolution Authority, based on perceived bias. The Down County Board criticised Kilcoo’s objection, and a request from secretary Sean Og McAteer for …

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The St Eunans College U14.5 boys are through to the Corn na nÓg quarter final after a tough fought 4-10 to 2-12 victory over St. Pats Cavan. Three quickfire first half goals from Finn Nolan, Evan Duffy, Mark Mc Guinness (penalty) had the Letterkenny side 3-5 to 1-8 up at half time. The sides were …

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It was a mixed day for the ATU Gaelic football teams on Wednesday as the freshers won by seven points but the seniors were beaten in a double header played at the Tyrone GAA Centre in Garvaghey against St Mary’s College. The freshers team, under the captaincy of Termon’s Cormac Gallagher came away with a …

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Inishowen’s Erin McLaughlin has been called into the Republic of Ireland squad for the Nations League double header with Albania. The in-form midfielder last week helped Peamount United win the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division title with two games still to play. McLaughlin joins fellow Donegal players Tyler Toland and Amber Barrett in Eileen Gleeson’s …

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Paula Dunn has been appointed interim head coach at UK Athletics following the suprise departure of Stephen Maguire. U-K-A announced yesterday that Strabane native Maguire had left his position as technical director, less than two months after overseeing a very successful World Championships in Budapest, with the British team equalling their best ever medal tally. …

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The Ireland Men’s Under-17s that includes two Donegal players, Luke O’Donnell and Oisin Cooney have qualified for the Elite Round of the UEFA European Championship Qualifiers following a 0-0 draw with Switerzland at Turner’s Cross today. O’Donnell was a second half subsitute coming in on the hour mark while back up keeper Cooney was an …

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