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  Finn Valley Athletic Club’s Arlene Crossan has clocked a new indoor 400 metre PB of 55.92 seconds at the Connacht Indoor Championships in Athlone. Dermot Brennan from Finn Valley Athletic Club won the Men’s 1500 metre with a time of 4:18.13 minutes. Roisin Flanagan, also from Finn Valley Athletic Club has been added to

Derry came away from Pearse Stadium in Salthill with two points on the board after defeating Galway. Derry were always in the lead as they held a two point advantage at half time. They pushed on and extended this victory to a five point lead when the final whistle blew. The game finished on a

Derry defeated Galway in Division One of the Allianz National League. 3-10 to 1-11 was the final score of the game. Derry’s three goals came from Shane McGuigan, Eoin McEvoy and Paul Cassidy. This is the Oak Leaf Side’s fourth win from four so far in their league campaign. Michael McMullan for Highland Radio has

Scoil Mhuire Buncrana is through to the All-Ireland Schools D Final following victory over St. Cuan’s College from Galway. The final score of the game was 2-10 to 2-07. Highland Radio’s Ciaran Cannon spoke with Scoil Mhuire Buncrana’s Manager, Kevin Campbell, after their victory…

Tyrone had success over Mayo in Omagh’s Healy Park in Division One of the Allianz National League. Tyrone finished with a four point lead despite being three points down at half time. The game ended on a score of 1-15 to 1-11 with goals coming from Darragh Canavan and Cillian O’Connor. Darren McCurry displayed a

Tyrone claimed the two points on offer from Healy Park in the Allianz National League Division One game over Mayo. At half time, Tyrone trailed by three points but a superb second half performance saw them clinch the victory. The final score of the game was 1-15 to 1-11 in favour of Tyrone. Canavan netted

Tyrone picked up a second win of their Division One campaign beating Mayo at Healy Park. Francis Mooney reports on their 1-15 to 1-11 win in Omagh.

Donegal hurlers drew withTyrone at Healy Park in round three of the Allianz National League Division 2B. The score at half time was 12 points to 11 points in favour of Donegal. Mickey Mc Cann’s side held onto to that one point lead until the dying minutes of stoppage time when Aidy Kelly hit the

The Inishowen League suffered a 4-3 aggregate defeat to the Donegal League. The first leg of the game finished 3-2 to Donegal League. The Donegal League then got off to a good start leading 1-0 through Eddie O’Reilly before Tommy McMonagale drew Inishowen level. Inishowen pushed in the second half for a leveller but couldn’t

A consultation workshop between the FAI and the soccer leagues of the county was held on Thursday evening at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny. Included on the agenda and as part of the football pathway plan, all affiliated leagues would move to summer football in the calendar year just like the League of Ireland. The

Lauren Callaghan earned herself a silver medal at the National Indoor Championships on Sunday afternoon in the long jump. The Finn Valley athlete reached a jump of 6.02m. The event was won by Sophie Meredith from St Mary’s in Limerick with a jump of 6.05m. Athletics correspondent Patsy McGonagle has the wrap of today’s action…

The Donegal League sealed their place in the next round of the Oscar Traynor Cup after a 4-3 aggregate victory over the Inishowen League. The first leg had finished 3-2 to the Donegal League and it was them who took the lead in the second leg through Eddie O’Reilly. Tommy McMonagle levelled the tie up

The Donegal League are through to the next round of the Donegal League after they played out a 1-1 draw with the Inishowen League on Sunday afternoon. Eddie O’Reilly opened the scoring for the Donegal League before Tommy McMonagle levelled the tie. Neither side could muster a winner but it is the Donegal League who

Derry defeated Monaghan in the third round of the Division One Allianz National League. Mickey Harte’s team had a thirteen point victory with a score line of 3-17 to 0-13. Derry’s Shane McGuigan hit eleven points while defenders Conor McClusky, Padraig McGrogan and Conor Doherty netted the three goals. Mickey Harte spoke with Michael McMullan

Derry put Monaghan to the sword with a 3-17 to 13 point win in Celtic Park in their Allianz Football League Division 1 encounter. Michael McMullan of the Gaelic Life reports for Highland Radio Sport:

Three Donegal athletes took medals on day one of the National Senior Indoor Championships at Abbotstown. Finn Valley AC’s Sommer Lecky (high jump), Tír Conail AC’s Conal Mahon (triple jump) and Rosses woman Bridget McDyer, Finn Valley AC, (weight for distance) all got on the podium. With a wrap of the day’s action, and also