AJ Gallagher hailed Naomh Conaill’s backroom team after they got their hands on the Dr Maguire Cup once again. It was a fantastic display from Naomh Conaill and they played some brilliant football over the course of the hour. They have received plenty of criticism for their tactics down through the years, but they have […]
Ulster draw will focus Donegal players – Damian Diver
Former Donegal county star Damian Diver is upbeat after the Ulster Championship draw on Saturday as he believes it will focus the side. Jim McGuinness’ first championship game back in charge will see Donegal travel to Celtic Park to face back-to-back provincial champions Derry. Should they win that, a meeting with the winners of Tyrone […]
Naomh Conaill run riot to retain Dr Maguire Cup
Naomh Conaill 1-16 Gaoth Dobhair 1-8 Naomh Conaill were comfortable winners over Gaoth Dobhair in the Senior Football Championship final in MacCumhaill Park. The Glenties men started quick and were five points up after ten minutes through two John O’Malley frees, Odhran Doherty, Brendan McDyer and Anthony Thompson. Advertisement Micheál Roarty got Gaoth Dobhair’s first […]
Harps draw away to Bray as season comes to a close
Bray Wanderers 1 Finn Harps 1 Finn Harps ended the season with a point on the road against Bray Wanderers in the Carlisle Grounds. Finn Harps dominated the first half in miserable conditions and they took the lead on 25 minutes as a short corner tactic saw Stephen Doherty find Tony McNamee. Advertisement The Ramelton […]
Barrett reminisces on an unforgettable World Cup
AMBER Barrett admitted that while her minutes were limited, it was still an unbelievable experience to feature for the Republic of Ireland in their Women’s World Cup debut in Australia this Summer. Barrett was selected for the World Cup after a brace against Zambia, while she also scored the goal to qualify the side with […]
Downings hold on to secure Intermediate title
Downings 0-11 Malin 0-9 Downings won a first Intermediate title in 30 years as they defeated Malin by two points in O’Donnell Park. It was 0-4 apiece after 20 minutes as Downings took their chances when fouled with four frees from Patrick McElwee and Johnny McGroddy (3) being converted, while Malin hit early scores from […]
Valiant Naomh Muire bow out of Ulster
Naomh Muire, Íochtar Na Rosann 4-10 St Joseph’s Glenavy 5-9 Naomh Muire fought bravely and finished strong but they just ran out of time in a brilliant Ulster Intermediate preliminary round match with St Joseph’s, Glenavy at The Banks. Ailbhe O’Donnell had the ball in the net in the first minute but St Joseph’s also […]
Dungloe hit late comeback to clinch minor ladies title
Dungloe 2-8 Ardara 2-7 Dungloe left it late but Mia O’Donnell’s 62nd minute score was enough to put them ahead for the first time in the game and claim the Division 1 minor title over Ardara in MacCumhaill Park. Ardara were well on top and Mia Bennett and Jessica Gallagher scored early goals to give […]
Finn Harps invite applications for First Team Manager
Finn Harps are inviting applications for the job as new First Team Manager. The job became vacant last month after Dave Rogers stepped away due to family and personal reasons. Rogers was less than a year into a four-year contract before stepping away and the club are now on the hunt for a new boss, […]
Finn Harps beaten away to Treaty United
Treaty United 2 Finn Harps 0 Finn Harps were second best as the Markets Field as Treaty United kept up their play-off push. The Limerick side were well on top in the first half but had very few clear cut chances until the restart. Advertisement And their first came as Marc Ludden dispatched a penalty […]