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Derry City have announced Darragh Markey has joined the club from Drogheda United on an initial two-year deal. The 28-year-old spent five seasons at the County Louth club and was part of the side that beat the Candystripes in the 2024 FAI Cup final. The midfielder is Tiernan Lynch’s first new recruit ahead of the

Mid-Donegal Bowling League – Week 6 Results  Donughmore 8 Cathedral 4 Manor 2 St Eunans A 10 Raphoe Ballindrait BC 7 Ballylennon 5 St Eunans B 6 St Johnston BC 6 Ramelton Pres 2 Ramelton 10

The Dave Gallaher Park in Ramelton was the scene last Sunday of a moving ceremony to honour the legacy of one of New Zealand’s national heroes. Dave Gallaher was born in the small Donegal village in 1878 and left for a new life on the other side of the world when he was just 5

Due to a bereavement in the Four Masters GAA & LGFA club, the Donegal U21 A Football Championship Semi-Final between Glenswilly and Four Masters has been rescheduled for Sunday 23rd of November at 12pm at the Burn Road in Termon. The game was originally scheduled for Saturday at 2:30pm.

Adam McDaid and Darragh Coyle have signed new multi-year deals with Finn Harps. The Finn Harps Academy graduates have represented the club at each age group of the League of Ireland Academy and will now continue their journey with the senior team. Adam McDaid made his senior debut this past season, scoring his first goal

Wednesday proved to be a good day for ATU Donegal sides as the womens soccer and mens gaelic footballers reach league finals. First up, the women’s soccer side beat MTU Cork 4-3 in their semi in Galway. Caoimhe Herron scored a hat trick for ATU while Keri Loughrey got the other. SETU Waterford or TUS

Mo Mahon has this week been appointed manager of Strabane Athletic FC Mahon takes over at the helm from Raymond Foy who stepped down earlier this month. The new boss comes in following a period of significant success for the club which included a historic treble last season. Previous posts held by Mahon were assistant

Tyrone’s All-Ireland winning forward Conor Meyler announced his intercounty retirement on social media last night. The Omagh St Enda’s clubman, who helped the county to the Sam Maguire in 2021, has been hampered by persistent injury issues in recent seasons. The 31-year-old also picked up an All-Star in the same year as his All-Ireland triumph,

Young Donegal driver Jayden McElhinney is heading for Silverstone this weekend to pick up his award for finishing third overall in the British Kart Racing Championships. The 10-year-old Manorcunningham native competed against with some of the most talented young drivers in the UK and Ireland, including the younger brother of F1 star George Russell and

The positions of Donegal GAA Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer will all remain uncontested at the 2025 Donegal GAA Convention which will take place next month. The confirmed nominations are as follows: Chairperson: Mary Coughlan Secretary: Mary Kelly Treasurer: Grace Boyle Vice Chairperson: David McLoone Frankie Doherty Assistant Secretary: Darren Collins Michelle McKenna Sharon McGinty Assistant

The Donegal Sports Star committee wishes to issue a reminder that next Friday, 28th November, is the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2025 Donegal Sports Star Awards. Nominations should be emailed to info@donegalsportsstarawards.ie. Please include a brief summary of achievements along with photos and any video footage. It has been another brilliant year across the

It proved to be a harsh day for three underage Republic of Ireland sides on Tuesday. The under-17s suffered a disappointing end to their World Cup campaign in Qatar. Colin O’Brien’s side were beaten 3-1 by Switzerland in their last-16 clash in Doha – Dundalk defender Vinny Leonard was the scorer of their goal. The

Finn Harps have announced the renewal of its sponsorship agreement with Kernans ahead of the 2026 First Division campaign. The well-known “K” Logo representing the retail group will once again appear on the front of the soon to be launched home and away jerseys. The Kernan group have been steadfast long term supporters of the

Sligo Rovers have announced that Carl McHugh has signed a two-year deal with the club. The Leitirmacaward native has played with Reading, Bradford City, Dundalk, Plymouth Argyle, Motherwell and more recently with Goa FC in the Indian Super League where he won two titles and an Indian Super Cup. The 32-year-old said that it is

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