A look back at Jim McGuinness’s reign as Donegal manager
Donegal drawn against Tyrone in 2015 Championship
BY CHRIS MCNULTY NO one said it would be easy. Donegal have been drawn against Tyrone in the preliminary round of the 2015 Ulster Championship. Advertisement It will be the fourth time in five years the counties will cross swords. Under Jim McGuinness Donegal overcame the Red Hands in semi finals in 2011 and 2012 […]
Rory Gallagher favourite to land Donegal job as Declan Bonner says: ‘Time isn’t right for me’
ALTHOUGH Rory Gallagher is now quoted as the odds-on 1/5 favourite to succeed Jim McGuinness and become the next Donegal manager, no-one has yet to officially declare an interest in the vacancy.
Nine All-Star nominees for Donegal
BY CHRIS MCNULTY DONEGAL full-back Neil McGee’s excellent season has been recognised with the Gaoth Dobhair man making the short list for the 2014 Footballer of the Year. McGee is one of NINE Donegal players to have been nominated for All-Star awards. Advertisement McGee kept a lid on the country’s top attackers during 2014. In […]
Ulster titles for Colm McFadden and Cillin Boyce
LETTERKENNY ABC light-welterweight Cillin Boyce and Dunfanaghy welterweight Colm McFadden returned to Donegal on Friday night as Ulster champions.
Neil Gallagher dismisses retirement talk
BY CHRIS MCNULTY NEIL Gallagher has said that he will make himself available to play for Donegal next season. The towering midfielder’s confirmation comes just a couple of days after Jim McGuinness stepped down as the Donegal manager. Advertisement Gallagher (31) is enjoying the form of his career and the Glenswilly man isn’t planning to […]
Donegal set wheels in motion to appoint McGuinness successor
By Chris McNulty A FIVE-PERSON committee will oversee the appointment of a successor to departed Donegal football manager Jim McGuinness. Last night at the monthly meeting of the Donegal county committee, the process of appointing a new manager was outlined to delegates. Advertisement County Chairman Sean Dunnion, secretary Aodh Mairtín Ó Fearraigh and treasurer Cieran […]
Jason Quigley to face Serge Cadeus in third pro fight; Michael McLaughlin also on Boston bill
JASON Quigley will face Serge Cadeus in his third professional fight in Boston on October 30, with Inishowen man Michael McLaughlin featuring on the same card.
Jim McGuinness will go down as one of the all-time great managers
JIM McGuinness’s tenure as the Donegal senior football team manager amounted to sixty-six games between McKenna Cup, National League and Championship, but what defined the Glenties man’s reign were the 24 championship games under his watch.
Eamon McGee: ‘I owe Jim McGuinness so, so much’
Chris McNulty hears from Donegal defender Eamon McGee following Jim McGuinness’s departure as Donegal manager