Derry City 2 Finn Harps 0 Finn Harps were beaten by Derry City in their second pre-season friendly at the Brandywell. The Harps, who drew with their rivals in Finn Park a fortnight ago, went 1-0 down after 25 minutes as their opponents took a short corner and Michael Duffy’s cross was met by the […]
Gary Merritt joins Strabane Athletic
Gary Merritt is the newest Donegal recruit to join Strabane Athletic. The experienced forward joins Raymond Foy’s side in the Ballymena & Provincial Intermediate League having most recently played with Milford United. Merritt scored a hat-trick in the promotion/relegation play-off against Bonagee United last season to draw 3-3 as Milford won on penalties to earn […]
Success for Donegal Darts teams at West Coast Challenge
The West Coast Challenge was hosted by the Abbey Hotel in Roscommon last weekend and Donegal Men’s, Ladies and Youths teams travelled to compete, with the Donegal Men winning the main event. On Friday night a Blind Doubles Competition took place – a massive congratulations to Clive Aiken and his Sligo partner Sam Wray who […]
Donegal clubs learn their fate in FAI Junior Cup draw
Two of the three Donegal sides are on the road again in the FAI Junior Cup last 16. Letterkenny Rovers will make the journey to Tipperary to face Clonmel Celtic, while Buncrana Hearts could be heading in the same direction as they will face either Peak Villa of Thurles or Crumlin United. FAI Junior Cup […]
St Catherine’s keep up the pressure at the top
Kilmacrennan Celtic 0 St Catherine’s 2 St Catherine’s kept the pressure on at the top of the table with a convincing 2-0 win over Kilmacrennan Celtic at the Letterkenny Community Centre. The Killybegs side took the lead when Conor Doherty struck from 25 yards and found the bottom corner. Advertisement They doubled their advantage just […]
Coláiste Ailigh seek Ulster glory
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). […]