There is widespread sadness at the passing of former Finn Harps chairman Derek Wilkinson. Wilkinson was heavily involved with the club for multiple decades and was the Finn Harps delegate to the FAI as well and served as chairman. A native of Donegal, Wilkinson worked as a car salesman in Bray before retiring in 2020. […]
Callan-McFadden the hero as Ramelton Mariners win title
Ballybofey United Reserves 1 Ramelton Mariners 1 A stoppage time equaliser from Shay Callan-McFadden crowned Ramelton Mariners as champions of Saturday Division 2 while also all but relegating Ballybofey United at Dreenan. A miscommunication at the back from the away side gifted Kieran Thompson the opening goal of the game just before the break. Advertisement […]
Glenswilly stay unbeaten after win over Gaoth Dobhair
Glenswilly 2-6 Gaoth Dobhair 1-7 Glenswilly were pressed near the end but held on for a hard fought win against Gaoth Dobhair at Páirc Naomh Columba. Gary McDaid’s side had the perfect start when Christopher McMonagle hit the net inside five minutes. Advertisement However, when Eoin de Búrca rounded Oisin McGrenra to hit the net, […]
All-Ireland final victory for Scoil Mhuire Buncrana
Scoil Mhuire Buncrana 2 Belvedere College SJ 0 Scoil Mhuire Buncrana were victorious thanks to two second half goals in the Dr. Tony O’Neill National Senior Cup final in Sligo. The Inishowen school were in the Under 19 large schools final against Dublin’s Belvedere College and it was level at the break in a tough […]
Donegal U20s look to claim top spot in group
AS the group stage of the Ulster Under-20 Football Championship comes to a close today (Wednesday), Donegal are looking to secure top spot in their group and a home semi-final. Shaun Paul Barrett’s side have two wins from two so far after defeating Cavan in Breffni Park before a comfortable win over Fermanagh in MacCumhaill […]
Three Donegal students earn Ulster Schools All-Stars
Abbey Vocational School duo Seanán Carr and Kevin Muldoon and St Columba’s Comprehensive, Glenties student Finnbarr Roarty have been named in the Danske Bank Ulster Schools GAA Football All-Star team for 2024. Carr captained the Abbey Vocational School to the MacLarnon Cup title and the Paddy Drummond Cup as they won the All-Ireland Schools Senior […]
Tanya Roberts Browne named chair of GAA working group
Tanya Roberts Browne has been named as the new Chairperson of the GAA Wheelchair Hurling/ Camogie working group. Roberts Browne, of the Na Dúnaibh club, was announced as the chair by the GAA on Monday and will lead a working group of five, while Cork native Sinead Crowley was named chairperson of the GAA Equity, […]
Captain McGinley hails Fanad’s hunger for success
Winning a League crown is one thing, an impressive feat no doubt but to win that title in consecutive seasons is an achievement that no side has been able to boast over the last decade in the Donegal League. Kilmacrennan Celtic were the last side to successfully defend their crown. Fanad United can now add […]
St Michael’s hold on to draw with Glenswilly
St Michael’s 1-4 Glenswilly 0-7 St Michael’s had to battle against Glenswilly and the wind in the second half but they held on to draw at The Bridge. The hosts had the first half wind advantage and went into the break 1-4 to 0-1 ahead thanks to a Calvin Murray goal, but they posted 11 […]
Finn Harps held to a draw with 10-man UCD
Finn Harps 1 UCD 1 Tony McNamee’s free was cancelled out by Ciaran Behan’s goal as Finn Harps were held to a draw with 10-man UCD in Finn Park. The Harps took the lead thanks to a super free-kick from Tony McNamee, his third goal in as many games as he rifled the ball into […]