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Oisin McShane and his father Fabien have continued their fantastic first year in the rallying scene. The pair have taken wins in the Sligo Pallets Forest Rally Championship J1000, MIJRS.ie Junior Rally Series J1000 and they are the first winners of the Craig Breen Foundation Award. The win in today’s Clare Motorclub Forest Rally has

Brandon Wilkie was in the winner’s circle at Wolverhampton yesterday. The Donegal jockey was on board Doves Of Peace for trainer Michael Bell in the 7PM Race last night. He went off at 11/2 in that race. Wilkie is back in action at Wolverhampton tomorrow evening. Oisin Orr also had a winner yesterday – he

Institute have been beaten 3-1 by Bangor in the NIFL Championship this afternoon. ‘Stute felt aggrieved not to have been awarded a penalty in the first half but the sides went in 0-0 at the break. Bangor took control in the second period as they went 2-0 up thanks to a brace from Ben Arthurs

Saturday Leagues Glencar Inn Division 1: Keadue Rovers 5-1 Arranmore United Donegal Town 2-0 Ramelton Mariners Kildrum Tigers 3-0 Swilly Rovers Strand Rovers 1-0 St Catherines FC Reserves Old Orchard Division 2: Cappry Rovers 2-0 Castlefin Celtic Drumoghill Res 2-2 Fintown Harps AFC Dunlewey Celtic 4-6 Erne Wanderers FC Glenea United Reserves 3-2 Letterkenny Rovers

Reigning National Superstock 1000 Champion Richard Kerr will join Burrows Engineering/RK Racing for the upcoming Sunflower Trophy races at the Bishopscourt Racing Circuit on the 18/19th October. The Kilmacrennan rider, who is a former winner of the Sunflower and last year’s runner up, will be riding the team’s BMW M1000RR Superbike in three races over

Derry City have progressed to the Sports Direct FAI Cup Final after a 2-0 win over Bohemians in their semi-final at Dalymount Park this evening. An exquisite Michael Duffy free-kick put The Candy Stripes in the lead five minutes before the break. Derry should have doubled their advantage shortly after half time when Patrick McEleney

Dylan Browne McMonagle won the 12:40 Prix Matchem Listed Race in very soft conditions at Saint Cloud in France this afternoon. The Letterkenny jockey was on board “Atlantic Coast” for trainer JP O’Brien which went off as a 9/1 shot. Remarkably, it’s Browne-McMonagle’s 12th win in the past two weeks – the in-form rider will

Donegal jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle’s remarkable form continues. Yesterday, he had a 10/1 double at Bellewstown, with wins on Prairie Angel and Baltray Lady for trainer JP O’Brien. He’s now had 11 wins in the last 14 days. He is now in France where he has booked rides today at Saint Cloud and he will

A special general meeting of Finn Harps Co-operative Society will take place at Jacksons Hotel on Sunday 12th of October.  A club statement said that since the public meeting with supporters in April regarding share ownership model, the board has explored all options which would deliver the resources necessary to safeguard Finn Harps senior status

Republic of Ireland Head Coach Heimeer Hallgrímsson has named a 24-man squad for the UEFA Nations League fixtures against Finland and Greece. Ireland are set to face Finland in Helsinki next Thursday, October 10th before a trip to Athens to face Greece the following Sunday. Donegal man Seamus Coleman will miss the ties because of

Brian McCormick Sports Premier Division Fanad United 1-0 St Catherine’s Keadue Rovers 7-1 Swilly Rovers Kildrum Tigers 0-0 Letterkenny Rovers Kilmacrennan Celtic 3-0 Rathmullan Celtic Bonagee United 5-1 Gweedore Celtic   TDA Division 1 Ballybofey United 1-2 Lifford Celtic Lagan Harps 1-4 Castlefin Donegal Town 6-0 Cranford United Cappry Rovers 7-0 Gweedore United Glenea United

O’Reilly Sports LGFA Senior Football Championship Final Moville 1-08 – 7-12 CLG An Tearmainn   LGFA Senior Football Shield Final Gleann Fhinne 1-09 – 0-09 CLG Naomh Náille   LGFA Intermediate Football Championship Final Ardara 0-09 – 1-08 An Clochán Liath   LGFA Junior A Football Championship Final Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin 0-09 – 6-12

Michael Murphy Sports Senior Football Championship Semi Final Gaoth Dobhair 0-07 – 0-08 Naomh Ádhamhnáin/St Eunan’s   Senior Football Championship B Semi Final Gaoth Dobhair 1-15 – 2-09 Four Masters   Senior Football Championship C Semi Finals Sean Mac Cumhaill 0-06 – 1-08 Naomh Conaill Naomh Ádhamhnáin/St Eunan’s 2-13 – 1-08 CLG An Tearmainn  

There were draws for Institute and Limavady in the Irish League Championship on Saturday afternoon. ‘Stute travelled to Ards and came away with a 0-0 draw meanwhile a late Rodney Browne goal in injury time earned Limavady a point away to Annagh. In the North West Craig Cup, Strabane got the better of Colerain Heights,

Dylan Browne McMonagle rode two winners at The Curragh on Saturday afternoon. The Donegal jockey’s firstly was first past the post on board Apples and Bannans for trainer Joseph O’Brien at the odds of 5/2. The race has a million euro pot in which the winner gets half a million. Meanwhile, in the final race

Junior Cup Group 3 City of Derry 0 V 40 Ballymoney Junior Shield Group 4 Malone 26 V 12 Letterkenny

Conor McKenna claimed victory in the AFL Grand Final on Saturday morning. McKenna and his Brisbane Lions teammates defeated Sydney Swans 120-60 in Melbourne. The Tyrone man becomes only the second man in history to win an AFL Grand Final and an All Ireland Senior medal.

Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Drumbar F.C. 0 v 2 Kildrum Tigers Reserves Oldtown Celtic 10 v 2 Strand Rovers St. Catherines Reserves 1 v 1 Donegal Town Reserves Old Orchard Saturday Division Two Castlefin Celtic Reserves 2 v 1 Dunlewey Celtic Erne Wanderers 4 v 3 Kilmacrennan Celtic Reserves Fintown Harps AFC 4 v

Donegal GAA and LGFA were well represented at Friday’s The Irish News Ulster GAA All-Stars awards night. Overall, there were nine winners from the county with Caolán McGonagle, Oisín Gallen, Niall O’Donnell, Michael Langan, Brendan McCole and Peadar Mogan all recieving Ulster All Star awards for their roles in Donegal winning the Anglo Celt. Meanwhile,