The 2022 Donegal International Rally has come to a close with Josh Moffett claiming the title. The Monaghan man finished 46.7 seconds ahead of his brother Sam Moffett. Kevin Gallagher and Ryan Moore in the Darrian T90 GTR were the victors in the modified session. Chris Ashmore has the wrap of the finals days action… …
Josh Moffett has won the Donegal International Rally for the first time in his career. Moffett alongside co driver Andy Hayes in their Hyundai I20 R5 finished 46.7 seconds ahead of his brother Sam Moffett with Meirion Evans and Jonathan Jackson in their Volkswagen Polo GTI R5. Kevin Gallagher and Ryan Moore in the Darrian …
Donegal Ladies suffered a five point defeat to Cork in round two of Group D in the All Ireland Championship on Sunday afternoon. It finished 2-12 to 1-10 in favourite of Cork with Yvonne Bonner scoring the goal for Maxi Curran’s side who had trailed by 10 points at half time. Maxi Curran told Ger …
Donegal Ladies suffered a 2-12 to 1-10 defeat to Cork in their round two game in the All Ireland Senior Championship. At half time Maxi Curran’s side trailed 2-09 to 1-02 with Yvonne Bonner finding the back of the Cork net. Donegal produced a strong second half fight back but it wasn’t enough as the …
Josh Moffett has extended his lead in the Donegal International Rally to 51.1 seconds after second placed Alastair Fisher suffered a puncture on Stage 19. Chris Ashmore reports for Highland Radio Sport…
It was yet another busy weekend in the athletics front with the Ulster Senior Championships taking place in Belfast. Meanwhile Fintan Dewhurst from Glenties claimed gold in the 400 metre hurdles in the Under 18 championships in Paris. Athletics correspondent Patsy McGonagle has the wrap of the weekends action…
Josh Moffett holds a one second lead in the Donegal International Rally ahead of Alastair Fisher and co driver Gordan Noble. Donegal man Kevin Gallagher leads the modified section of the rally and is in sixth overall. Chris Ashmore caught up with Kevin in Service… Donegal Town native David Kelly is also in the top …
Josh Moffett and Andy Hayes lead the Donegal International Rally by one second ahead of Alastair Fisher in his Volkswagen Polo. Sam Moffett and Keith Moriarty in the Ford Fiesta are in third 48.6 seconds behind Fisher. At Service Chris Ashmore spoke with the new leader Josh Moffett… Chris also spoke with second placed Alastair …
The lead of the Donegal International Rally has changed twice as the drivers head to service. Josh Moffett is now the man to catch leading by one second ahead of Alastair Fisher. Sam Moffett is in third a further 48.6 seconds behind. Oisin Kelly has the Top 20 as the drivers are in service…
The NW senior cup semi-final draw will feature neither Brigade nor Donemana this year after the Holm side lost out in a nail-biting finish against Fox Lodge at Ballymagorry on Saturday afternoon. It’s the first time ever that the Foxies have beaten their fellow Tyrone side in this competition and earns Aaron Heywood’s team their …
Finn Harps were beaten for the fifth time in six games on Saturday night losing out 3-0 to Sligo Rovers at The Showgrounds. The game was all but over after seven minutes when Aidan Keena and Karl O’Sullivan had the hosts two to the good. Aiden Keena then added his second four minutes from time …
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Finn Harps suffered a 3-0 North West Derby defeat away to Sligo Rovers on Saturday night. Two Aidan Keena goals alongside a goal from former Harps player Karl O’Sullivan gave the Bit O’Red all three points. Diarmaid Doherty and Declan Boyle report from The Showgrounds…
Finn Harps have announced the signing of midfielder Dylan Duncan. Duncan began his career with the Southend U18s before moving to the Tottenham Hotspur Academy. After five years at Spurs he moved to the QPR U23s where he captained the side. He also had and a spell at Dunfermline in Scotland. He will wear number …
Matt Edward has cut Callum Devine’s in the Donegal International Rally to 15.9 seconds after Stage 12. Kevin Gallagher still remains the man to catch in the modified section. Oisin Kelly caught up with the drivers as they came off Stage 12 meanwhile Chris Ashmore has the results from the stage…
Callum Devine has the lead in the Donegal International Rally with Welshman Matt Edwards in hot pursuit in the bid to be crowned the champion on Sunday afternoon. Meanwhile, Kevin Gallagher is the man in front in the modified section Former winner James Cullen reflects on matters at the half way stage…
Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan in the VW Polo GTI R5. Photo: Kevin Glendinning. Derry’s Callum Devine continues to lead the Joule Donegal International Rally after the first three stages on day two. He has now increased his lead to 27.7 seconds, unofficially, after the completion of stage 9. This morning’s stages were over Carnhill, …
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Tyrone GAA are in mourning today following the death of hurler Damian Casey. The 29-year-old died in an accident in a pool in Spain. The Dungannon man who had been with the Red Hand’s since 2012, was regarded by many as the greatest hurler the county has ever produced. Casey helped Tyrone win this season’s …
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Derry City were held to a second consecutive home draw on Friday night. This time Ruaidhri Higgins men shared a point with Drogheda United. The game finished one a piece with Matty Smith putting the hosts infront in the first half before a Dean Williams penalty earned Drogs the point. After the game, Derry’s Patrick …
Derry City and Drogheda United played out a 1-1 draw on Friday night at the Ryan McBride Brandywell. Matty Smith’s first half strike had the Candystripes ahead before a Dean Williams penalty ensured a share of the spoils. The defeat leaves Derry in third and eight points off Shamrock Rovers who are top of the …
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Derry City were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Drogheda United on Friday night. Matty Smith gave the Candystripes the lead on 33 minutes. That goal looked to be enough for the hosts before Dean Williams levelled the game from the penalty spot 13 minutes from time. Martin Holmes has the full time …
Derry’s Callum Devine and co-driver Noel O’Sullivan of Kerry lead the Joule Donegal International Rally after day one of the event near (Dooish Hill) Manorcunningham, (An Grianan) Newtowncunningham, and (Mouldy Hill) Bridgend/Buncrana. They have an unofficial lead of 5.8 seconds in their VW Polo GTI R5 over British Rally champion Matt Edwards and David Moynihan …
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Matt Edwards is making his mark British rally champion Matt Edwards made an impressive start to his first Joule Donegal International Rally as he completed the first three stages on day one in second spot. While leader Callum Devine chalked up a stunning 7.5 second lead over the first Dooish Hill stage, there was little …
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Above: Alistair Fisher’s car in at service in Kiltoy, Letterkenny. Alistair Fisher and Gordon Noble are well poised to make a big push in the second three stages of the Joule Donegal International Rally. They are 22.8 seconds off the leader Callum Devine and 14.4 seconds adrift of second placed Matt Edwards after the three …
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Derry’s Callum Devine and co-driver Noel O’Sullivan of Kerry lead the Joule Donegal International Rally after the first three stages of the event near (Dooish Hill) Manorcunningham, (An Grianan) Newtowncunningham and (Mouldy Hill) between Bridgend and Buncrana. They lead by 8.4 seconds in their VW Polo GTI R5 ahead of Welshman Matt Edwards and David …
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Donegal bowed out of the All Ireland Senior Football Championship after they were beaten 3-17 to 0-16 by Armagh in the second round qualifier. Rian O’Neill was the star of the show for Armagh scoring 1-07. 2012 All Ireland winner, Eamon McGee told Oisin Kelly Donegal need to take stock after today’s defeat..
Donegal suffered a 3-17 to 0-16 defeat to Armagh in Clones on Sunday evening. Rory Grugan fired a goal for Armagh in the opening minute before Donegal went six points to a goal up. Man of the match Rian O’Neill then fired in a penalty as Armagh went in 2-08 to 0-10 in front at …
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Mark English claimed victory in the British Masters event in Watford on Saturday evening, winning in a time of one minute 46.42 seconds. John Kelly was competing in Amsterdam on Saturday evening where he threw 19.10 metres in the shot putt. Meanwhile in Phoneix Park, at the National five mile event, Inishowen men Martin McLucas, …
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Division 1 League Cloughaneely 2-07 V 1-15 St Eunan’s Bundoran 3-15 V 2-09 Killybegs Aodh Ruadh BS V 1-07 Glenfin Kilcar 0-08 V 0-04 St Michael’s Termon 0-07 V 0-08 Ardara Glenswilly 0-08 V 3-10 Gaoth Dobhair Division 2 Dungloe 1-07 V 0-12 Downings Red Hughs 1-14 V 3-09 Moville Malin 1-13 V 0-06 Letterkenny …
It wasn’t all doom and gloom on Saturday and despite the day’s play being washed out in the IPT20 Festival at Bready, supporters did get to enjoy some quality action in the Long’s SuperValu League programme. Three of the seven scheduled fixtures were abandoned in the morning; Ardmore v Bready, St Johnston v Glendermott and …
Derry will play in the All Ireland Minor Football Championship Semi Final after they beat Munster winners Cork in the Quarter Final on Saturday evening. It finished 0-12 to 0-06 in favour of Martin Boyle’s side in Portlaoise. After the game, Derry boss Martin Boyle gave his thoughts to Michael McMullan…
Derry are through to the All Ireland Minor Football Championship semi final after they claimed a six point win over Munster champions, Cork. It finished 0-12 to six points in favour of the Oakleaf county. Michael McMullan has the full time report…
The countdown is on to the 50th Joule Donegal International Rally, and on Saturday Sport, there was a special preview show ahead of the big event which runs from Friday, June 17-Sunday, June 19. In studio were Frosses’ Donagh Kelly, who has been a regular competitor in recent years, and his son Eamonn Kelly, who …
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Donegal Ladies started their All Ireland Championship campaign with a two point win over Waterford in Birr, County Offaly. It finished 0-10 to 1-05 to Maxi Curran’s side with Geraldine McLaughlin firing over seven points for Donegal. After the game Donegal manager Maxi Curran told Tommy Devane he was very happy to get the win…
Donegal Ladies got their All Ireland Championship off to the best possible start with a 0-10 to 1-05 victory over Waterford in Birr. Geraldine McLaughlin was top scorer on the evening for Donegal notching seven points. Tommy Devane reports for Highland Radio Sport…
Tyrone Minors suffered an All Ireland Football Championship Quarter Final defeat to Kerry in O’Moore Park on Saturday afternoon. Tyrone had led early with a Caolan Donnelly goal the games only score but Kerry kicked on and went on to claim an eight point to 1-04 win. After the game Tyrone boss Gerard Donnelly spoke …
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Ulster champions Tyrone were beaten in the All Ireland Minor Football Championship Quarter Final by Kerry on Saturday afternoon in O’Moore Park. The game finished eight points to 1-04 with Caolan Donnelly scoring the games only goal. Francis Mooney has the full time report…
Luke McAteer was among the winners in Leopardstown on Thursday evening. The Donegal jockey claimed victory in the opening race on board 12/1 shot Yerwanthere for trainer Patrick Foley. McAteer is back in action today in Fairyhouse where the first race goes to post at quarter to five.
Donegal opened their Gaynor Cup account on Tuesday with a 3-0 win over Inishowen. Today Donegal face Carlow and Inishowen take on Wexford. Pádraig Harnett reports:
Tyrone champions Dromore will begin the defence of their title in a clash with Killyclogher. Last night’s draws for the LCC Tyrone Championships also pitted beaten finalists Coalisland against Carrickmore in a repeat of last year’s quarter-final, which the Fianna won by a single point. Errigal Ciaran, who fell at the semi-final stage in 2021, …
Glenfin Ladies are the Senior Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta All Ireland winners after a five point win over tournament hosts Naomh Anna Leitir Moir. Danielle McGinley was top scorer for the Donegal side scoring three points. The final score in Connemara was Glenfin 0-09 Naomh Anna Leitir Moir 0-04.
Fanad Gaels are All Ireland Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta Junior champions after they claimed a one point victory over Cill Chomain of Mayo in Monday’s final. The game ended 2-11 to 2-10 to the Donegal side. Bernard McGettigan and Seamus Mac Giolla Chearra with the goals for the Gaels.
Defending champions Tyrone bowed out of this year’s All Ireland Football Championship after they were beaten by Armagh 1-16 to 1-10 in the first round of the qualifiers. Aidan Nugent’s first half goal helped the Orchard County to the victory. After the game Tyrone joint manager Feargal Logan spoke with the media…
Armagh claimed victory in the first round of the All Ireland Football qualifiers over Tyrone in the Athletic Grounds. It finished 1-16 to 1-10 in favour of the Orchard County. They are now into Monday’s second round draw along with Cork, Clare and Mayo alongside all four provincial beaten finalists which includes Donegal. Armagh coach …
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St Eunan’s tasted defeat for the first time in this year’s All County League, Division One when they were beaten by Kilcar on Sunday afternoon. It finished 1-04 to 1-01 in favour of the men from Towney. Frank Craig has the full time report… After the game Frank got the thoughts of Kilcar’s Conor Doherty…
Division 1 League Killybegs 0-06 V 0-10 Aodh Ruadh BS Gaoth Dobhair 4-15 V 1-08 Cloughaneely Ardara 2-06 V 1-08 Bundoran St Eunan’s 1-01 V 1-04 Kilcar St Michael’s 2-11 V 1-11 Termon Division 2, Convoy 0-09 V 3-14 Milford Four Masters 2-09 V 0-07 Letterkenny Gaels Red Hughs 0-07 V 1-11 Malin Downings 2-09 …
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Dylan Browne McMonagle was among the winners in Chantilly in France on Sunday afternoon. The Donegal jockey was first past the post on board the 10/3 second favourite Brostaigh for trainer Joseph O’Brien. It’s win number 13 of the season for Browne McMonagle.
Fanad Gaels have advanced to the Comortas Peile Na Gaeltachta Junior final after they beat Na Parsaigh 1-08 to 0-6 in Connemara on Sunday afternoon. Donal O’Connfhaola has the full time report… Meanwhile Glenfin Ladies also advance to a final, they will play in the Senior Ladies decider after a 0-10 to 0-09 victory over …
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With his fifth victory in as many rounds, Monaghan’s Josh Moffett (Hyundai i20 R5) won the Lyons of Limerick Circuit of Munster Rally, round five of the Triton Showers-backed Motorsport Ireland National Rally Championship. Co-driven by Limerick’s Keith Moriarty, they finished 56.1 seconds ahead of the Ford Fiesta R5 of Dubliner Robert Barrable and his Donegal …
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The preparations for the Donegal International Rally are well underway with less than two weeks to the event. The rally will begin on Friday the 17th of June and will finished on Sunday the 19th June. At the events launch at the Rosapenna Hotel in Downings, Oisin Kelly caught up with Callum Devine. Donegal man …
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Tyrone are out of this year’s All Ireland Football Championship. The defending champions have been beaten by Armagh in the first round of the qualifiers. Aidan Nugent’s first half goal helped the Orchard County to a 1-16 to 1-10 win in Newry. Francis Mooney has the full time report…
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