COLÁISTE Ailigh will be hoping to learn from last year as they look to win the John Murphy Ulster final against Coláiste Oiriall today (Thursday, 12pm kick-off). The college’s Under-19 team are back in the final, and avenged their final loss from the previous year against Largy College last week to reach the decider. Coláiste […]
BJ Banda signs with Institute
BJ Banda has found a new club as he joins Institute in the Northern Irish Championship. The Letterkenny man left Finn Harps in December after new manager Darren Murphy couldn’t guarantee the forward game time having only re-joined the club he became a hero at in 2015 as he scored the goal that got the […]
Mark Coyle named as new Shelbourne captain
Mark Coyle has been named the new captain of Premier Division side Shelbourne for the 2024 season. The Burt native signed a new 18 month contract with the Dublin club last summer, with an option to extend for a further year at the end of the season after a successful year which saw the Damien […]
Sigerson second chance for ATU Donegal
ATU Donegal’s gaelic manager Maxi Curran is hoping for a closer game in the Sigerson Cup this Wednesday. The Donegal side suffered a heavy defeat in the first round to University of Limerick last Wednesday by a score of 3-12 to 0-8 at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence. But the Limerick side were heavy […]
Harps trio named in ROI schools team to face Australia
Three Finn Harps underage players have been named in the Republic of Ireland Schools squad for this weekend’s friendly against Australia. Loreto, Milford student James McAteer, Darragh Coyle of Scoil Muire Buncrana and Carndonagh Community Schools’ Oisin Cooney have all been named in the team for the game at Home Farm on Saturday (kick-off 2pm). […]
Letterkenny Rovers in the hat for round two
Letterkenny Rovers 3 Rathmullan Celtic 1 Last season’s Brian McCormick Cup finalists Letterkenny Rovers progressed to the second round of the 2024 edition after coming from behind to defeat Rathmullan Celtic. Mark McAteer put the Hoops in front with that goal cancelled out via a strike from Joel Gorman while Rovers would take the lead […]
Darren Murphy gives update on Ryan Flood’s Harps future
Finn Harps manager Darren Murphy gave an update on the future of Ryan Flood after their 2-2 draw with Derry City in a pre-season friendly on Sunday. Flood scored 14 goals in all competitions in 2023 for the Harps and was the Player of the Year for many fans. The 25-year-old was signed on a […]
‘A good start but still plenty to do’ – Mac Ceallabhuí
DONEGAL player Jeaic MacCeallabhuí did not have a long off season but that is no great issue for the Naomh Conaill star. Mac Ceallabhuí (24) was a key man as Naomh Conaill won the Donegal Senior Championship and went on to reach the Ulster Club semi-final. That campaign only came to a halt at the […]
Coleman becomes Everton all-time PL appearance leader
Seamus Coleman became Everton’s all-time Premier League appearance holder on Sunday after they drew with Aston Villa. The Killybegs native made his 355th Premier League appearance in the 0-0 draw at Goodison Park, overtaking American goalkeeper Tim Howard. Coleman made his Premier League debut for Everton in October 2009, having just turned 21 and now […]
Finn Harps begin pre-season with North West Derby draw
Finn Harps 2 Derry City 2 FINN Harps began 2024 with a 2-2 draw in a pre-season friendly against North West rivals Derry City at Finn Park. Michael Duffy opened the scoring after just five minutes but a moment of magic from Ryan Flood levelled the game before half-time. Derry started quick in the second […]