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Double for Barrett as three Donegal players feature in ROI win

Donegal’s Amber Barrett almost certainly booked her World Cup ticket last night. She scored twice in the second half as the Republic of Ireland beat Zambia by 3-goals to 2 in a friendly at Tallaght Stadium. Claire O’Riordan headed her first international goal for Ireland’s second. Manager Vera Pauw is due to name her final …

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Man arrested in Limavady on suspicion of drug related offences

A man has been arrested in Limavady following the seizure of suspected Class B Drugs with an estimated street value of £12,000. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Branch conducted searches yesterday and in the early hours of this morning. The arrest of the man aged in his forties is on …

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Delight for Devine following Donegal International Rally success

Derry’s Callum Devine and his co-driver Noel O’Sullivan from Kerry emerged as the winners of the Wilton Recycling Donegal International Rally in their VW Polo GTi R5 after three wonderful days of rallying over 20 stages. Devine and O’Sullivan  were battling for the title from the very first stage and for much of the event …

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Donegal will face Tyrone in preliminary quarter-finals of All-Ireland SF Championship

Donegal will be at home to great rivals Tyrone in the  the preliminary quarter-finals in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. The draw took place this morning with the following pairings: Kildare v. Monaghan Cork v. Roscommon Donegal v. Tyrone Galway v. Mayo The games will be played next weekend. Armagh, Derry, Dublin and Kerry are …

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Donegal Rally: Reaction from Drivers & Co Drivers as Rally comes to a close

The Donegal Rally came to a dramatic finish on Sunday afternoon with Callum Devine claiming victory. Elsewhere, Michael McDaid won the Historic section with Jack McKenna winning the Junior category. Chris Ashmore was at the finish ramp and he got the thoughts of Robert Barrable, John Bonner and Co Driver Johnny Baird, Matthew Boyle, Terence …

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Rhys Irwin claims victory in feature race at Knockhill

Rhys Irwin put himself on the top step of the podium on Sunday afternoon when he claimed victory in the feature race of the Supersport Class in Knockhill. Irwin finished 0.076 ahead of Luke Stapleford. The victory rounds off an excellent weekend for Rhys, who claimed a third place finish on Saturday.

“This is a world title fight for me”- Jason Quigley ahead of Edgar Berlanga bout in Madison Square Garden

Preparations are well under way for Jason Quigley (20-2, 14KOs) who is set to headline at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York next weekend. WBO world title challenger Quigley will face Edgar Berlanga (20-0, 16KOs) on June 24 to top the bill of a Matchroom Boxing show at the famous Manhattan venue – …

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Oisin Gallen & Darren Hughes reflect on Donegal’s victory over Monaghan

Donegal secured themselves a home preliminary quarter final after they beat Monaghan 0-19 to 0-17 in Healy Park, Omagh. As for Monaghan, they will also play in a preliminary quarter final, but theirs will be away from home. After the game, Donegal’s Oisin Gallen told Francis Mooney he is looking forward to the home preliminary …

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Donegal Rally: Wrap & Reaction after SS17

Callum Devine holds a 53.1 second lead in the Wilton Recycling Donegal International Rally. That is after last years winner Josh Moffett went out on Special Stage 17. Oisin Kelly has the wrap after Special Stage 17, alongside reaction from leader Callum Devine and Rory Kennedy, Co Driver for Garry Jennings…

Paddy Bradley & Stephen McMenamin delighted with Donegal’s win over Monaghan

Donegal have earned themselves a home preliminary quarter final after they beat Monaghan by two points in Healy Park, Omagh. 0-19 to 0-17 was how it finished in favour of Donegal. Paddy Bradley, member of the Donegal coaching staff told Brendan Devenney he was delighted with Donegal’s victory… Brendan also got the thoughts of Donegal …

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Pat Sullivan disappointed by defeat to Donegal

Waterford were beaten by five points away to Donegal Ladies in their All Ireland Championship opener. It ended 2-10 to 1-08 in favour of Maxi Curran’s side. Waterford now must beat Meath to give themselves a chance to reach the quarter finals. Diarmaid Doherty spoke with a disappointed Waterford manager Pat Sullivan…

Podium finish for Rhys Irwin

Rhys Irwin earned himself a podium finish Knock Hill in Round 4 of the BSB Championship. Rhys finished qualifying just 0.09 seconds off of pole and continued his fantastic form into the race where he finished third. The race was won by T0m Booth-Amos with Luke Stapleford in second.

Taylor Parke wins National Junior Cadet title

Taylor Parke of Raphoe Boxing Club claimed the National Junior Cadet title on Saturday morning. Parke got the better of Donnacha Beagan of Sean Dorans 4-1 on the judges scorecards in the 35Kg’s category. It is Parke’s second National title in eight weeks.

Donegal Rally: Callum Devine extends lead

Callum Devine has extended his lead at the top of the Wilton Recycling Donegal International Rally by 9.8 seconds. Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes in their Hyundai I20 R5 are in second with Sam Moffett and Keith Moriarty also in their Hyundai I20 R5 are in third. Oisin Kelly has the latest…