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It was a good weekend for Donegal football as the Senior Men and Ladies claimed victory in their respective National Football League games. The Men overcame Meath in Ballybofey on Saturday night while the Ladies were surprise winners over Dublin in Croke Park. Tyrone lost out to Mayo and Derry beat London. Martin McHugh joined

Tyrone have lost for the second time in Division One of the National Football League, this time to Mayo at Healy Park in Omagh. It was a convincing win for the Connacht side, beating Mickey Harte’s charges by 2-13 v 0-10. Francis Mooney was there for Highland Radio Sport… Tyrone manager Mickey Harte spoke after

Burtonport’s Joe Duffy is in training for his UFC return in March when he will fight Marc Diakiese at UFC Fight Night at London’s O2 Arena on March 16th. Duffy has been out of action since November 2017 because of  rib injury. He last fought at UFC 217 at Madison Square Garden in a losing effort

  Ballybofey woman Laura Feely made her first Six Nations start for Ireland on Friday night when the Girls in Green faced off against England in this year’s championship opener. The English were 51-7 winners on the night following a dominant performance but it was a game that Ireland could take plenty of positives from

Lauren Callaghan of Finn Valley AC won a medal in the long jump at the Scottish Underage Championships on Saturday. The U11 Finn Valley boys team won Gold at the National Intermediate, Masters & Underage CC at Dundalk IT. Kay Byrne won Silver in the Masters Cross-Country at Dundalk IT. Patsy McGonagle joined Pauric Hilferty on

Ireland will not retain their Grand Slam and Triple Crown titles after being handed a 12 point defeat by England at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday in their first game of the Six Nations. England’s physicality was a big factor in the game but the tactical kicking game played by Eddie Jones’ side was something

The Donegal Junior League went out of the Oscar Traynor Trophy on Saturday night on penalties as they lost out to Limerick. The game had finished 1-1 after extra-time, with Ronan McHugh scoring Donegal’s goal. Kevin McHugh, James Doherty and Daire McDaid all converted their spot kicks but Limerick didn’t miss so it finished 5-3

The Derry footballers had a 0-19 v 1-09 win over London today in Division 4 of the National Football League to pick up their second win of the campaign. Tom Comack was there for Highland Radio Sport… After the match, Derry manager Damien McErlain gave his thoughts to Tom…

Glengad United will take on Carlow side Crettyard United in the FAI Junior Cup Last 16 tomorrow. The Inishowen club are looking to make it to the Quarter-Finals but know it won’t be an easy game. Manager Shane Byrne looked ahead to tomorrow’s game down in Carlow with Kenny Harkin…

The Donegal Junior League will host Limerick in the Oscar Traynor Trophy Quarter-Final this evening. The game was due to take place in Ballyare but has been moved to Gweedore Celtic’s home pitch An Screaban due to a frozen pitch in Ballyare. The Donegal manager Raymond Shields joined Kenny Harkin on Saturday Sport earlier today…

Meath will provide a tough test on Saturday night when they visit MacCumhaill Park in Donegal’s first home game of the National Football League this year. Declan Bonner’s charges won their first game away to Clare but will hope to improve on that performance as they take on a Meath side who saw off Tipperary

The Donegal Ladies get their League campaign underway this evening when they take on current All-Ireland and National League champions Dublin in Croke Park at 5pm. It is a new look Donegal team that will take to the field tonight and some of the players have never played for Donegal. Donegal manager Maxi Curran spoke

Tyrone are looking to bounce back from their opening weekend defeat to Kerry in Division One of the National Football League when they face Mayo tomorrow. Mickey Harte has made two changes to his side for the encounter with the Westerners in Omagh. Kieran McGeary and Lee Brennan have come into the Red Hands’ attack

Donegal and Derry will face off in Division 2B of the National Hurling League on Sunday. Donegal are hoping to pick up their first win of the campaign after they lost to Kildare last week but Derry will be hoping to build even more momentum and add to their win over Down last Saturday. Donegal

The Derry footballers had a one point win over Antrim last week in their first game in Division 4. This week they look to continue their bid to regain promotion to Division 3 as they host London. The game will take place at Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen at 12.30pm tomorrow. Tom Comack looked ahead to that