An Clochan Liath 2-9 An Tearmann 1-8 A youthful An Clochan Liath pulled off the upset of the weekend as they defeated reigning champions An Tearmann in the Senior Ladies final of the Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta in Ard an Rátha. Tony Ó Baoill’s side had a slow start and a Sionnan Nic Lochlainn goal […]
Dominant An Tearmann lift Senior Gaeltacht title
Ard an Rátha 0-14 An Tearmann 3-13 An Tearmann put in a dominant first half to seal the win in the Senior Gaeltacht final over the hosts in Ard an Rátha. The Burn Road side led by ten points after a quarter of an hour and goals from Dáire Mac Daibhe and Rian Mac Paidin […]
Glenswilly finish strong to pull away from battling Downings
Glenswilly 1-17 Downings 1-9 Glenswilly powered on in the final 20 minutes to take the win against a battling Downings side in Páirc Naomh Columba. The hosts had a great start and went five points up early on, helped by a Mark Bonner two-pointer, but a Ronan Gallagher penalty got the visitors back into it, […]
Super comeback as Donegal minors reach Ulster semi-final
Armagh 1-16 Donegal 1-21 Donegal minors battled hard and came back from the brink of defeat as Odhran Ryan’s late goal helped them beat Armagh in the Athletic Grounds to reach the Ulster Minor semi-finals. It was a dream start for the hosts as Oran Donnelly caught Daithi Ó Callaghan’s ’45 and found the net […]
Ulster Gold final awaits for Minor ladies
BY DÁIRE BONNAR The Donegal minor ladies are in the Ulster Gold final this Saturday as they take on Monaghan in Newtownstewart. With two groups, the group winners in each play in the Platinum final, while Donegal finished in second place behind Cavan and contest the Gold final, having taken wins over Derry, Tyrone and […]
Home semi-final up for grabs for minors
BY DÁIRE BONNAR DONEGAL minors are away to Armagh on Saturday, but the prize of a home semi-final in the Ulster championship is a big incentive for them should they win. Barry Ward’s side already met Armagh in the semi-final of the League, taking a comfortable 3-11 to 1-9 win in O’Donnell Park. Advertisement Goals […]
Finn Harps beaten as Treaty strike early and late
Finn Harps 0 Treaty United 2 Finn Harps were beaten by a clinical Treaty United side who scored early and late at Finn Park on Friday night. The Harps suffered an early set back as Karl O’Sullivan’s corner wasn’t dealt with by David Aziaya and Robbie Lynch poked home from close range inside the opening […]
Extra-time heartbreak for Donegal U20s in Ulster final
Donegal 2-14 Tyrone 1-19 The Donegal U20s suffered extra-time heartbreak in the Ulster final against Tyrone in Owenbeg. It was a tense opening with both sides not as clinical as they would have liked and Tyrone took a narrow 0-5 to 0-4 lead at the break, Conor McGinty and Kevin Muldoon with two points apiece […]
Gary Boyle names side for Ulster U20 final against Tyrone
Gary Boyle has named his Donegal U20 side to face defending All-Ireland champions Tyrone in the Ulster final in Owenbeg this evening. Throw-in at the Derry Centre of Excellence is at 7.30pm tonight (Wednesday) and Boyle has made one change as Daithi Gildea is named to start instead of Shane Callaghan. The named team is […]
Mac Giolla Bhríde expects a different Tyrone in U20 final
BY DÁIRE BONNAR AFTER a convincing win over Cavan in the semi-final, Donegal U20 goalkeeper Pádraig Mac Giolla Bhríde is expecting a different game against Tyrone in the final. When the pair met in the final Group A game in MacCumhaill Park at the beginning of April, it was a straight shoot out to see […]