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Strabane Lifford Half Marathon set for intriguing battle at front of the field

Over 1,000 pairs of feet will take to the streets of Tyrone and Donegal this Sunday morning for the 11th edition of the Strabane Lifford Half Marathon. While every runner will have their individual goals when taking on the 13.1 mile cross border course, there will be an intriguing battle for honours at the top

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Donegal crews head for Carlow

Following the postponement of the Monaghan Rally in April, the Triton Showers National Rally Championship returns this weekend for the Carlow Stages Rally. Round three of the series covers nine stages across the Carlow-Kilkenny border. Josh Moffett (Monaghan) and Keith Moriarty (Limerick) lead the field at car one in their Toyota Yaris. Moffett holds 34

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‘Mr Cool’ Callum Devine reflects on Killarney victory and another quest at Donegal

Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan took a record equalling five in a row Rally of the Lakes victory in Killarney last week. The win sends them to the top of the Irish Tarmac Championship standings and also sets them up nicely for another charge at the Donegal International Rally next month where the pair will

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‘Get the energy levels back and focus on the next championship’ – Jim McGuinness

Donegal’s focus now shifts to the All Ireland Championship which begins in four weeks time. After Sunday’s shock defeat to Down in the Ulster quarter final in Letterkenny, Jim McGuinness’s side will be on the road in Round 1 in the race for Sam Maguire. They will be away to one on the provincial winners

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“Today is great and it’s a marquee win” – Conor Laverty

Down will play Armagh in the Ulster Championship semi final after beating Donegal 3-21 to 1-21 at the O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny. Miceal Rooney’s two late goals helped them hand a first defeat in the provincial championship to Donegal since April 2023. Down showed more hunger and desire as Jim McGuinness’s side couldn’t match the

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“We take it on the chin and go again” – Jim McGuinness breaks down Donegal defeat

Down have stunned Donegal in the Ulster Football Championship quarter-finals. Miceal Rooney’s two late goals helped them beat the provincial champions from the past two season by 3-21 to 1-21. A disappointed Donegal Manager Jim McGuinness said afterwards they weren’t at the levels that were required and they weren’t ready for what Down brought to

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Finn Harps Academy CLG appoint inaugural board of directors

Finn Harps Football Club have announced the formal establishment of Finn Harps Academy CLG and the appointment of its inaugural board of directors. The CLG has been incorporated as an independent non-profit entity whose purpose is to own the stadium asset, hold infrastructure grants, and oversee academy development. This structure ensures that all capital investment,

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Killybegs Jayden Mc Brearty Sets New Official Lap Record at Mondello Park

A young motorsport talent from Killybegs has made headlines after setting a new official lap record at Mondello Park during the opening round of the ICCR on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Delivering an exceptional performance across the weekend, Jayden MC Brearty qualified in P1 for both races, demonstrating pace and precision from the outset. Carrying

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Donegal U20’s should be confident going into Tyrone battle – Brendan Kilcoyne Preview

The Ulster U20 Football Championship is down to the semi final stage with Donegal taking on defending champions Tyrone and Armagh playing host to Monaghan. The Donegal Tyrone game at St Mary’s in Convoy has a 7.30pm start on Wednesday evening and the game will be LIVE on Highland with Oisin Kelly, Brendan Kilcoyne and

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Opening series of games in North West Cricket Premier League put back

Following an urgent meeting of the North West Cricket Union Grounds Committee, it’s been decided to postpone the opening weekend of fixtures in the Senior Premier League 1 & 2 sections. Sustained rainfall in the region has left many clubs unable to complete essential pitch preparations. The league have now put back all top flight

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Mark McHugh proud of his Westmeath side after huge win over Meath

Under the management of Donegal man Mark McHugh – Westmeath produced a sensational display to stun Meath in the Leinster Football Championship yesterday. Four goals proved decisive, with Danny McCartan sealing the win at the death after Meath had battled back from a ten-point deficit. It’s just a second ever Leinster Championship win for the

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Tyrone U20 Manager Paul Devlin calling for patience with supporters

Tyrone remain on course for three Ulster U20 titles in a row after beating Derry at Celtic Park on Wednesday night 1-11 to 0-12. Conor O’Neill helped his side bounce back from the Armagh defeat to score a late goal sending the defending provincial and All Ireland champions into the semi final where Donegal lay

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Club allocation for Donegal’s championship opener to be known later in the week

Donegal GAA have released ticket information ahead for Donegal’s championship encounter with Down at the O’Donnell Park on Sunday week the 26th April. Over three thousand Donegal season ticket holders can purchase their tickets from 12noon tomorrow Wednesday 15th April but it will be later in the week before the allocation to clubs is known.

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