Tyrone Masters have claimed the Dr.Mick Loftus Cup after they beat Kerry in the decider on Saturday afternoon. 0-12 to 0-06 was how it finished in favour of the Red Hands. At half time Tyrone had led by a point, 0-04 to 0-03. Tyrone’s Man of the match Michael Anderson told Francis Mooney the game …
Letterkenny Rugby Club suffered a defeat on the road on Saturday afternoon in the Ulster Championship 2. The Donegal side went down 41-10 to Randalstown with Jack Kennedy grabbing the visitors try and Daffyd Green scoring the conversion and a penalty. It was a tough day for Letterkenny but plenty for them to learn on …
Tyrone’s Patrick O’Brien, above, (Omagh) and Stephen O’Brien (Carrickmore) won the Bushwacker Rally in their Skoda Fabia R5. After eight special stages they had just 3.6 seconds to spare over Cathan McCourt (Dromore) and Liam Moynihan (Cork) in a Ford Fiesta. Donegal Town’s Paddy McCrudden was co-driver for Jason Mitchell who was third in a …
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Institute picked up three points on the road at Ballinamallard on Saturday afternoon with Oisin Devlin’s goal giving them all three points in the 1-0 win. Elsewhere, Dergview suffered a 4-2 defeat away to Ards. The results mean Stute are third in the table whilst Dergview are second from bottom.
Glencar Inn Saturday D1 Glencar Celtic 2 vs 4 Kilmacrennan Celtic Reserves Keadue Rovers 5 vs 1 Donegal Town Oldtown Celtic 3 vs 1 Cappry Rovers St Catherines FC Reserves 7 vs 0 Glenea United Strand Rovers 3 vs 1 Fintown Harps AFC Old Orchard Saturday D2 Ballybofey United 2 vs 2 Dunlewey Celtic Castlefin …
Amber Barrett got the opening goal for Standard Liege Women defeated Anderlecht Women 2-1 in the Super League on Saturday afternoon. Noemie Gelders then doubled Liege’s lead on 83 minutes before Anderlecht pulled one back just a minute later. The win puts Standard Liege Women joint top of the league.
Derry City remain four points behind Premier Division leaders Shamrock Rovers after the sides played out a 1-1 draw at the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Friday night. Cameron McJannett put Derry ahead midway through the second half before Graham Burke’s penalty on 84 minutes ensured a share of the spoils. Derry goal scorer Cameron McJannett …
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Finn Harps bowed out of the FAI Cup after a 2-1 defeat to St Pat’s at Finn Park. Sean O’Donnell opened the scoring for Harps on 24 minutes after some great play by Patrick Ferry. Goals in the second half from Chris Forrester and Tom Lonergan sent Pats through to the final four. Finn Harps …
Dave Rogers proud of his players in defeat to St Pat’s Read More »
St Pat’s are into the FAI Cup semi final after they beat Finn Harps 2-1. Harps lead in the first half through Sean O’Donnell before Chris Forrester levelled at the start of the second half. Tom Lonergan then won the game for Pats with five minutes to go at Finn Park. St Pat’s boss John …
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Derry City remain four points behind Premier Division league leaders Shamrock Rovers after the side played out a 1-1 draw at the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Friday night. Cameron McJannet’s goal gave the hosts the lead just after the hour mark. Graham Burke then netted from spot for Rovers to earn them a vital point. …
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Derry City had to settle for a point at home to Shamrock Rovers on Friday night. Cameron McJannet put the Candystripes ahead on 62 minutes before Graham Burke’s penalty on 84 minutes ensured a share of the spoils. The draw means Rovers remain four points clear of second placed Derry. Martin Holmes has the full …
A controversial late Tom Lonergan goal sent Finn Harps out of the FAI Cup on Friday night at Finn Park. Harps lead in the first half after Sean O’Donnell kept his cool to slot the ball under Dean Lyness after great play by Patrick Ferry. Early in the second half, St Pats were level thanks …
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Donegal’s Tyler Toland is back in the Republic of Ireland senior women’s squad. Interim manager Eileen Gleeson named her 25 strong squad today for games against Northern Ireland and Hungary. Toland, who did not play for the senior side under former manager Vera Pauw, is currently with Blackburn Rovers, where she is really making her …
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This week on The Score, Keith Cowan joins Oisin Kelly to look ahead to Finn Harps FAI Cup Quarter-Final tie with St Patrick Athletic and Derry City’s top of the table clash with Shamrock Rovers. In our local soccer section, we hear from the Rathmullan and Milford clubs ahead of their big derby this …
Dylan Browne McMonagle has taken his first win alongside trainer Aiden O’Brien. McMonagle teamed up with the Ballydoyle stable to win on the 2/7 favourite Military. It’s been a successful week for the Donegal Jockey who won four races over the last three days. Fellow Donegal man Luke McAteer was also in the winners enclosure …
Dylan Browne McMonagle rides first winner for Aidan O’Brien Read More »
The senior soccer scene turns to cup action this weekend for Finn Harps who host St Patrick’s Athletic on Friday at Finn Park while Derry City face off with Shamrock Rovers in a crunch top of the table Premier Division tie at the Brandywell. Ex Harps Captain Keith Cowan joined Oisin Kelly on this week’s …
Stephen Kenny will remain in charge of the Republic of Ireland men’s team until the end of the 2023 games before a review is conducted into the European Championship qualifying campaign. Oisin Kelly has more…
Dylan Browne McMonagle had a 12/1 double today at Punchestown. His first win of the day came in the maiden on the 5/4 favourite Ocean Quest trained by Kerry man Michael O’Callaghan. The Donegal Jockey followed that with a second win in Fillies Handicap on the Joseph O’Brien trained Star Galaxy at 9/2. Today’s victories …
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Derry City will be looking to carry their recent good form into Friday’s crunch top of the table clash with Shamrock Rovers. The Candystrips are four points off Rovers at the summit of the League of Ireland Premier Division with seven games to play. A home win at the Brandywell will bring the title run …
Derry relishing Rovers challenge – Ruaidhri Higgins Read More »
There’s been a major fish kill in East Donegal. The Loughs Agency has confirmed a clean-up operation is ongoing in the area. The Loughs Agency was yesterday alerted to the potential presence of a pollutant into a tributary of the River Finn, allegedly originating from a commercial premises. Loughs Agency Fishery Officers immediately initiated an …
Donegal’s All Ireland winning captain Michael Murphy is to be part of a consultation group that will provide feedback on data collated on trends of gaelic football over the last decade. Some of sport’s best known figures in management, coaching and playing will analyse patterns that the game has taken. Current Mayo manager Kevin McStay, …
Murphy to assist in analysing trends in Gaelic Football Read More »
Rory Gallagher will not be returning to manage Derry. The Oak Leaf county confirmed that they have completely ruled out the possibility of reinstating Gallagher as manager, that’s according to Cahir O’Kane of the Irish News. Earlier this week, Ciaran Meenagh said he would not be looking to stay on in the role he took …
Friday night sees FAI Cup Quarter Final Action as Finn Harps welcome St Pat’s to Finn Park. Kick-off is at 8pm and supporters are asked to arrive early to avoid congestion. While tickets will be available on the night from the Chestnut Road Entrance, supporters are strongly advised to buy tickets in advance online from …
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The fourth block of the Football For All programme returns to the home of Letterkenny Rovers on Wednesday September 20th, at 5pm. Leckview Park will host the one-hour sessions that are deigned specifically for children with a disability who enjoy playing football. The six-week programme, which will cater for those aged 6 to 16, will …
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Strabane Rugby Club’s First XV succumbed to their first defeat of the season following a hard-fought battle between two very tough teams. Strabane were hoping to keep their winning start to the season going following their opening weekend win against Civil Service, while Lisburn were aiming to get a win in their first game after …
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Derry are looking for a new senior football manager after Ciaran Meenagh indicated he would not be taking the position on a full time basis. Meenagh guided the Oak Leaf county to the Ulster title and an All-Ireland semi final this year. However, he has opted not take on the role – concentrating instead on …
On this week’s DL Debate – The Championship, Brendan Devenney is joined by St Eunans Chairman John Haran and Daire Bonner of the Donegal News for a full review of the club championships. They look at the big winners and losers and a look ahead to the pre quarter final pairings. Listen to the DL …
There was a double celebration for Motorsport Ireland’s Rally Academy crews in Greece at the weekend. Irish crew William Creighton and Liam Regan took the WRC Junior Championship title with a fifth place finish at the EKO Acropolis Greece Rally. County Down based Creighton became the first Irish driver to win the Junior World Rally …
Eamonn Kelly takes second in Acropolis Greece Rally Read More »
Gizmo Cash (pictured) set the second fastest ever time recorded at Lifford Stadium for a 325 yard race when he clocked 17.25 seconds on Sunday night in the final heat of the new Bar One Crystal Vase SSO 325 Stakes. Owned by Jamie McGee and trained by Keeley McGee, he was just one hundredth of …
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Following today’s games in the Michael Murphy Sports Donegal Intermediate Championship the quarter final line up has been confirmed. Buncrana v Fanad Gaels Malin v Bundoran Termon v Naomh Columba Downings v Red Hughes The relegation games were also confirmed. Letterkenny Gaels v Naomh Brid Naomh Muire v Burt
Donegal driver Mark Alcorn retuned to take the two-wheel-drive-modified-class at the Wexford Rally, finishing in 5th position overall. Darren O’Brien was his navigator and they were clear winners in the class by over a minute ahead of Richard Moore and Enda Kennedy in a Ford Escort Mk2. The overall winners were Daniel Cronin and Donnchadh …
Mark Alcorn takes two-wheel drive honours at Wexford Rally Read More »
Donegal Ladies Club Championship Senior St Eunan’s 6-13 v 2-02 Buncrana Termon 3-17 v 2-08 Moville Nomah Conaill 1-08 v 2-08 St Naul’s Intermediate Killybegs 3-09 v 2-05 Ardara Gaoth Dobhair 2-10 v 1-14 Naomh Muire InaR Junior A Glenswilly 0-03 v 5-12 An Clochán Liath Urris 3-13 v 0-12 Noamh Columba …
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Donegal Intermediate Football Championship Naomh Columba 2-12 v 3-10 Downings Bundoran 3-15 v 0-07 Naomh Brid Fanad Gaels 1-13 v 0-14 Termon Red Hughs 0-08 v 0-10 Malin Letterkenny Gaels 4-08 v 2-09 Burt Naomh Mhuire 0-10 v 2-14 Buncrana Junior Championship Naomh Ultan 2-15 v 1-12 Moville
Jackie Crossan Premier Division Moville Celtic 1 v 3 Illies Celtic Clonmany S 3 v 0 Glengad United Greencastle FC 0 v 2 Buncrana Hearts Carn FC 2 v 3 Cockhill Celtic Strand Hotel First Division Cockhill Youths 2 v 4 QPS Buncrana Res 0 v 3 Rashenny FC Greencastle Youth 0 v 4 Aileach …
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Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Castlefin Celtic 0 v 2 Gweedore Celtic Fanad United 1 v 2 Kilmacrennan Celtic Keadue Rovers 2 v 1 Rathmullan Celtic Milford United 1 v 2 Kildrum Tigers St. Catherines 1 v 0 Swilly Rovers Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Cranford United 2 v 2 Glenea United Gweedore …
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St Eunan’s have booked their quarter final spot in the Donegal Senior Football Championship after beating St Michael’s at The Bridge. It ended St Michaels 0-03 St Eunan’s 1-11. Today’s result means St Michael’s are into a relegation tie with Milford. St Eunan’s went into half time level with St Michael’s 0-02 to 0-02. Reflecting …
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St Michael’s suffered a heavy loss today against St Eunan’s in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. Full time score was St Michaels 0-03 St Eunan’s 1-11. St Michael’s are into a relegation tie with Milford, while St Eunan’s are through to the quarter finals. Joint St Michael’s manager, Cathal Sweeney said …
It ended all square between Sean Mac Cumhails and Kilcar today, in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. Full time, Sean Mac Cumhails 0-14 Kilcar 0-14. Next for the two sides, Sean Mac Cumhails are into the preliminary round and will play Four Masters, while Kilcar are into the quarter finals. After …
“I think a draw was a very fair result overall” – Former Donegal manger PJ McGowan Read More »
Sean Mac Cumhails drew at home to Kilcar today in the forth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. After the full time whistle it ended Sean Mac Cumhails 0-14 Kilcar 0-14. Next for the two clubs, Sean Mac Cumhails will go into the preliminary round and play Four Masters while Kilcar are into the …
“It probably was a fair result” – Sean Mac Cumhails boss Mark O’Sullivan Read More »
Killcar and Sean Mac Cumhails played out a draw in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. Sean Mac Cumhails 0-14 Kilcar 0-14 was how it ended. Kilcar are into the quarter finals, while Sean Mac Cumhails will go into the preliminary round and face Four Masters . After the match Kilcar manager …
“To passive in the first half” – Kilcar manager Conor Cunningham Read More »
Noamh Conaill are into the quarter finals of the Donegal Senior Football Championship after beating Glenswilly on home soil. It finished Naomh Conaill 0-15 Glenswilly 2-05. After the match, Naomh Conaill manager Martin Regan said “it was a funny kind of game”…
Dungloe lost at home today against Gaoth Dobair in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. The two sides are set to clash again in the preliminary knockout round. Dungloe manager Dessie Gallagher said after today’s defeat “hopefully our boys will learn from it”…
Gaoth Dobhair overcame Dungloe in a one point victory this evening, in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship at Rosses Park. After the full time whistle, it ended Dungloe 0-08 Gaoth Dobhair 0-09. Gaoth Dobhair are now into the preliminary round and will face today’s opponents Dungloe once again in the knockout …
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The knockout stages of the Donegal Senior Football Championship has been confirmed. Aodh Ruadh, St Eunan’s, Kilcar and Naomh Conaill are directly into the quarter finals. In the preliminary ties: Glenswilly v Glenfin Gaoth Dobhair v Dungloe Sean Mac Cumhails V Four Masters Cloughaneely v Ardara In the relegation ties: St Naul’s v Killybegs St …
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Sean Mac Cumhails and Killcar played out a thrilling draw in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship at MacCumhaill Park on Saturday evening. Full time it ended Sean Mac Cumhails 0-14 Kilcar 0-14. Here’s Chris Ashmore reporting for Highland Radio Sport…
Gaoth Dobhair defeated Dungloe this evening in the fourth round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. It ended Dungloe 0-08 Gaoth Dobhair 0-09. Both sides will have to do it all again as they will next face each other in the preliminary round. Here’s Brendan Devenney reporting for Highland Radio Sport…
St Eunan’s will be in the quarter finals of the Donegal Senior Football Championship after a convincing away win over St Michael’s at The Bridge. It ended St Michaels 0-03 St Eunan’s 1-11. Here’s Diarmuid Doherty reporting for Highland Radio Sport..
Noamh Conaill have booked their spot in the quarter finals of Donegal Senior Football Championship. This evening they defeated Glenswilly, 0-15 to 2-05 at the Davy Brennan Memorial Park. Here’s Oisin Kelly and Gary McDaid reporting for Highland Radio Sport…
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