Former Donegal manager Rory Gallagher has had his ban by the GAA overturned by the Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA). Gallagher, who managed Derry in 2023 and guided the Oak Leaf County to the Ulster title in 2022, stepped away from the job two days before their 2023 provincial decider due to serious allegations of domestic abuse. […]
Ulster Cup Final awaits for Letterkenny Rovers
Letterkenny Rovers 3 Gweedore United 1 Letterkenny Rovers have a date with Buncrana Hearts to pencil into their diaries after a Semi-Final victory over Gweedore United at the grounds of Phobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair. Lee McMonagle and Aidy Delap found the net in the first-half and David O’Donnell got in on the act prior to the […]
Champions Ballybofey United strike late against Lifford
Ballybofey United 3 Lifford Celtic 2 Ballybofey United proved why they are champions as they fought back to beat Lifford Celtic in Dreenan. Ballybofey took the lead as their former player Stuart Carlin scored an own goal, but the visitors went in ahead at the break through goals from Daniel Lindsay and Sean Ferry. Advertisement […]
Cork penalty denies Finn Harps the win in Finn Park
Finn Harps 1 Cork City 1 Finn Harps were denied a win on their first home game as they shared the points with Cork City in Finn Park. A mishap from Sean Murray as his pass back from the halfway line to his ‘keeper was short and Success Edogun got to it first and curled […]
Heartbreak in Ward Cup final for Coláiste Ailigh
Coláiste Ailigh 2-5 Lumen Christi College 2-8 Coláiste Ailigh hearts were broken as they suffered defeat in the final of the Ward Cup at the hands of Lumen Christi College in O’Donnell Park. The Letterkenny school got off to a dream start and were seven points up after six minutes as Luke McGuinness scored 1-1 […]
Finn Harps confirm loan signing of Conor Walsh
Finn Harps have announced the signing of Ireland underage international goalkeeper Conor Walsh on loan from Sligo Rovers. Walsh, a Mayo native, made six appearances for Sligo Rovers in the Premier Division last season. He has represented Ireland at U15, U16, U17 and now at U19 level. Darren Murphy told club media: “It’s brilliant to […]
Finn Harps confirm loan signing of Luke O’Brien
Finn Harps have confirmed the loan signing of St Patrick’s Athletic defender Luke O’Brien. O’Brien, who has featured for the Republic of Ireland at Under-17 and U18 level, joins on a season long loan from the Richmond Park club. Darren Murphy told Finnharps.ie: “We’re really pleased to have Luke as part of the squad. He […]
Donegal player ratings against Fermanagh
SHAUN PATTON: It was a comfortable afternoon for Patton, who wasn’t put under any intense pressure from his kick-outs. He didn’t have any saves to make but was safe under the high ball. 7 Don’t miss this week’s Donegal News for full article or subscribe now at https://www.donegalnews.com/subscribe
Connaghan content with derby result
Donegal Junior League player-coach Christy Connaghan admitted that there were some nervous moments during Sunday’s second leg at Ballyare, but he was happy that his team managed to hold on for an aggregate win against the Inishowen Football League. The experienced Connaghan, who now plays his football with Keadue Rovers, is part of John Francis […]
Ó Baoill nominated for Player of the Week
Daire Ó Baoill has been nominated for the GAA.ie Player of the Week for his performance on Saturday. Ó Baoill starred in Donegal’s Allianz Football League Division Two win over Fermanagh and was named Man of the Match. The Gaoth Dobhair man delivered a dynamic display, thundering forward to score 2-3 for Jim McGuinness’ outfit. […]