IT now appears that a play-off will be needed to decide the winners of Group A in the Junior ‘A’ Championship. Na Rossa and Naomh Conaill both sit on seven points after four rounds of fixtures. However, an issue has arisen after Urris failed to field in their match against Naomh Conaill on Sunday. Advertisement […]
Cloughaneely come back to beat Four Masters
Cloughaneely 2-9 Four Masters 2-7 Cloughaneely ensured a home tie in the preliminary quarter-final after coming back to win by two points over Four Masters at Páirc Naomh Fionnan. The home side were behind for the majority of the game as Richard O’Rourke got an early goal for Four Masters and they continued to build […]
Waterford win well over ten man Finn Harps
Finn Harps 0 Waterford 4 Three second half goals saw Finn Harps well beaten by Waterford at Finn Park. The Harps were well in the game in the first half but Waterford took the lead halfway through the first period as Darragh Power poked home from close range. Advertisement Ryan Flood had a couple of […]
McLaughlin strikes late to secure victory for Malin
Malin 2-11 Naomh Muire 2-8 A late goal from John Gerard McLaughlin was the decider in a tense game between Malin and Naomh Muire in Connolly Park. Goals made the difference on the night with Tuathal Lunny finding the net inside a minute for the away side but Malin hit back with four points in-a-row. […]
Glenswilly to meet Naomh Conaill in Round 4
THE meeting of Naomh Conaill and Glenswilly is the glamour tie in Round 4 of the Donegal Senior Football Championship after the draw was made on Sunday evening. Glenswilly have three wins from three games after beating Dungloe on Sunday, but now they face a tough test against reigning champions, Naomh Conaill. The sides met […]
Ten man Harps snatch late draw in Wexford
Wexford 1 Finn Harps 1 Finn Harps struck late to keep the door ajar on their play-off hopes as they drew with Wexford in Ferrycarrig Park. Jamie Watson poked home in the 94th minute to level the game after Darragh Levingston gave the hosts the lead. Advertisement The first half was scoreless, but both sides […]
Debut season to remember for Katie Dowds
KATIE Dowds had a brilliant debut season at senior intercounty level, picking up an Ulster medal along with her achievements at minor level, winning both an Ulster and an All-Ireland title. The Sean MacCumhaill’s star was brought into the senior panel by Maxi Curran and at just 16 years of age, it was a bold […]
McGuinness return ‘can only be a good thing’– McBrearty
DONEGAL star Patrick McBrearty says Jim McGuinness’s return to the Donegal managerial hotseat ‘can only be a good thing’ for the county. McBrearty was one of a contingent of players who went to Creeslough and met with McGuinness in an effort to try and persuade him to take on the role. Their wishes have been […]
LGFA Championship: Termon off to a winning start
REIGNING Donegal champions Termon opened their 2023 Senior championship campaign with a victory over St Eunan’s at O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny on Sunday morning. This game went very much as expected, with the favourites Termon playing well in the first half to lead by 2-4 to 0-2 at the break. They ran out nine-point winners […]
Mark English reaches semi-finals at World Championships
Mark English has qualified for the semi-finals of the 800m at the World Championships in Budapest. The Finn Valley athlete was 4th in Heat 2 and missed out on an automatic qualifying place with the three fastest guaranteed a spot in the semi-final. English finished behind Polish athlete Mateusz Borkowski who won the race, with […]