They’re at the Quarter-Final stage in the Derry Senior Football Championship with those games taking place this weekend. This evening sees Glen take on Ballinderry while tomorrow will see Lavey v The Loup and Coleraine v last year’s champions Slaughtneil. Sports Editor of the County Derry Post Michael McMullan gives his verdict on the likely …
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7pm on Sunday evening will see 8 teams go into the hat for the Quarter-Final draw of the Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Donegal Senior Football Championship. 5 of those spots are still up for grabs with Gaoth Dobhair, Kilcar and MacCumhaills the only 3 clubs guaranteed a place in the knockout stages. Peter Campbell, …
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There are just three games left to play in the first round of the Tyrone Senior Football Championship, all of which will be contested this weekend. Aghyaran play Omagh, St. Enda’s on Saturday evening at 5pm with Derrylaughan v Killyclogher (2.30pm) and Dromore v Coalisland (5pm) both being played on Sunday. Former Tyrone All-Ireland winning …
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Moville and Glenfin face off on Sunday in the Donegal Senior Ladies Football Championship final at O’Donnell Park with throw-in at 2pm. This match is a repeat of last year’s final which was won by Glenfin and it’s also the third year in a row that the sides have faced off in the Senior decider. …
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Finn Harps have their final league game tonight against Cabinteely at Finn Park with kick-off at 7.45. Harps are guaranteed second place and a spot in the promotion playoffs, but will still look for a good performance tonight. Harps boss Ollie Horgan joined Chris Ashmore on Saturday Sport to look ahead to tonight’s game…
The Edendork club has issued a strong statement warning that it will take legal action against any individual or media outlet which levelled unsubstantiated and false accusations against one of its players following the controversial Tyrone SFC game in which Sean Cavanagh was injured. The club hit out at the manner in which the controversy …
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Increased childcare support for certain workers is being considered. It’s part of preparations for the upcoming budget being explored by the Children’s Minister. The Irish Independent reports that lower paid employees in the private and public sector would benefit from targeted childcare payments. None of the current supports are available to families with net incomes …
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The Government Chief Whip says the focus remains on ensuring there is no hard border after the Taoiseach said Ireland is entering a rocky patch in the Brexit negotiations. Yesterday, British Prime Minister Theresa May said Brexit negotiations were at an impasse. Its after she rejected two EU options of either remaining in the customs …
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Main Evening News, Sport and Obituaries Friday September 21st:
An Éire sign, dating back to World War II has been discovered in Fanad. The discovery was made during the filming of a TG4’s ‘Molscéal’ feature on the history of Fanad Lighthouse. Its believed the number 79 corresponds with a World War II sign at Fanad. Mobile journalist, Setanta Ó Dochartaigh while editing footage identified …
It’s been confirmed that a referendum on Ireland’s blasphemy laws will be held on the same day as the Presidential election. Voters will be asked if they want to repeal the part of the constitution that makes blasphemy an illegal offence. The referendum will be held alongside the Presidential election on October 26th.
A quantity of drugs have been located and in the Sion Mills area. Police are again urging the public to continue their vigilance and report any suspicious activity. The PSNI would like to remind the public of a Derry City and Strabane District Council initiative that t has installed ‘Drug bins’ across the District which …
An additional €441,000 has been allocated for Donegal under the Community Enhancement Programme. Its after a funding announcement earlier this year of €159,400 for the county bringing the total funding to €600,500. Minister Michael Ring announced the latest tranche of funding today as part of a €8 million allocation to support disadvantaged communities throughout the …
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A Donegal TD has introduced a new piece of legislation which would define housing, health, education and other social needs as fundamental human rights. Deputy Thomas Pringle says the “Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Bill” would lead to a referendum asking the people to enshrine these rights in the Constitution. Claiming current is failing the …
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As discussions on a future Technological University designation continues, Letterkenny IT has also put in a separate application for funding to strengthen the cross border links established with Ulster University and North West Regional College in Derry. Letterkenny IT President Paul Hannigan says the location of the facility means it’s vital that this strand of …
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A couple has been left badly shaken after a break-in at their residence in Derry’s Yeats Court last night during which an apparent firearm was used. Detectives are appealing for information about the incident, which they are describing as an aggravated burglary. Just before ten to ten last night, four masked men, one armed with …
The number of people awaiting in-patient beds at Letterkenny University Hospital has almost halved, with 21 people awaiting admission this morning, down from 41 yesterday. Of those, four were waiting on Emergency Department trolleys. Nationally, the INMO says there were 331 people awaiting admission at hospitals across the country, the largest number, 49, at University …
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