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St. Eunan’s’ conquerors Errigal Ciaran will face Karl Lacey’s Kilcoo side in the Ulster Senior Club Football Final after a narrow 0-14 to 1-10 victory over Clann Eireann this afternoon. The Tyrone Champions edged a close contest as Ruari Canavan, son of GAA legend Peter Canavan, hit a late, late winner at Pairc Esler in

Errigal Ciaran defeated Clann Eireann 0-14 to 1-10 in this afternoon’s Ulster Club Championship Semi Final in Newry. Ruari Canavan, who kicked 0-9 of his side’s total, hit the winner for the Tyrone Champions deep into injury time. Errigal Ciaran will now face Karl Lacey’s Kilcoo in the Ulster Senior Football Club Championship Final. With

Dungloe Minor Ladies have progressed to the Ulster Club Final as they defeated Magherafelt 2-20 to 3-09 in this afternoon’s semi final in Magherfelt. The Donegal side will now face Carryduff in the Ulster Minor Ladies Final. Daire Bonnar of the Donegal News has the full time report for Highland Radio Sunday Sport…   After

Glenswilly have beaten Gaoth Dobhair 1-09 to 0-11 in this afternoon’s Donegal U21A Football Semi-Final in Milford. Neil Gallagher’s youngsters will now play Four Masters in the decider as they dispatched of Naomh Conaill on a score-line of 3-12 to 0-05 in the other semi final. Ryan Ferry of the Donegal News was in Milford

Cockhill Celtic’s Garbhan Friel picked up the FAI Amateur Player of the Year award at an awards ceremory in Dublin this week. The prolific goal-scorer was instrumental in the Inishowen side’s journey to FAI Junior Cup success back in May and picked up the Player Of The Match award in the final against Gorey Rangers.

Highland Radio’s Athletics Correspondent Patsy McGonigle has hailed Ann Marie McGlynn’s victory in today’s National Cross Country Championships as “unbelievably courageous” and says it’s a performance he’ll remember for a long, long time. McGlynn, who defended the Women’s National Marathon Championship at the Dublin Marathon three weeks ago, won the Women’s National Cross Country Race

Annmarie McGlynn has won the Senior Women’s National Cross Country Title today in Irvinestown at the National Championships. Just three weeks ago, the Letterkenny AC athlete was crowned the Women’s National Marathon Champion in Dublin. Today’s win means she is the first person to ever win both races in the same year. She will now

Arthur Lynch says his side “didn’t deserve to win the game” as Bonagee United defeated his Fanad United team 1-0 in Letterkenny this afternoon. It is the first time Fanad have dropped points in this season’s Brian McCormick Sports Premier Division. After the game, Lynch spoke to Highland’s Chris Ashmore…  

Bonagee United have put an end to Fanad United’s 100% record in the Brian McCormick Sports Premier Division. Jamie Harris scored the game’s only goal for the Letterkenny side. After the game, Highland’s Chris Ashmore caught up with winning manager Packie Mailey…   Goal-scorer Jamie Harris says Bonagee thoroughly deserved the victory…  

Bonagee United have beaten Fanad United 1-0 in this afternoon’s big clash in the Brian McCormick Sports Premier Division at Dry Arch Park. Jamie Harris got the only goal of the game on 17 minutes for the home side. Chris Ashmore was there for Highland Radio Sunday Sport…

Johnny Toye says “words can’t really describe it” as Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin have sailed into the Ulster Junior Championship Final. The Donegal side will now play Craigbane in the Ulster decider next weekend. After the game, Toye gave his thoughts to Highland’s Oisin Kelly…   Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin manager Daniel McCauley also spoke

Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin Muff have beaten Collegeland of Armagh 1-11 to 0-04 in the Ulster Junior Championship Semi Final at Healy Park in Omagh this evening. With the full time report, here’s Highland’s Oisin Kelly and Brendan Kilcoyne…

Downings Ladies are Ulster Junior Champions after a 1-07 to 1-06 win over Warrenpoint of County Down at Kildress this afternoon. Maureen O’Donnell caught up with an elated Downings manager Barney Curran who said he was “speechless”…   Captain Sinead McBride and Player Of The Match Shannon McGroddy were also over the moon with the

Downings Ladies have beaten Warrenpoint of County Down by a single point after extra time in this afternoon’s Ulster Junior Championship Final in Tyrone. A second half goal from Denise Doherty put the Donegal side four points to the good but Warrenpoint fought back to force extra time. Downings managed to find the only score