Donegal 3-23 Down 1-11 The Donegal Under 20s made it three wins from three in the Ulster Championship with a comfortable victory over Down in Fr Tierney Park. Gary Boyle’s side started strong with six points from five different scorers in the first 11 minutes, but Down hit back with two pointers from Eoghan Travers […]
Harps begin life without Murphy with win in Athlone
Athlone Town 0 Finn Harps 1 Gavin Gilmore’s late goal made the difference as Finn Harps began life without Darren Murphy with a 1-0 win over Athlone Town. The Harps had a golden chance in the opening five minutes as Gavin Hodgins went through 1-on-1 but ‘keeper Matthew Connor made a great foot save before […]
Loughgall appoint Darren Murphy as new manager
Just two days after stepping down as Finn Harps manager, Darren Murphy has been appointed as the new boss at Loughgall. The side are bottom of the Northern Irish Premier Division, nine points behind Carrick Rangers in second last with just five games remaining in the season. Loughgall Chairman Sam Nicholson said: “We moved swiftly […]
Donegal U20 ease to victory over Antrim
Antrim………0-2 Donegal…….3-23 Donegal eased to victory for their second win in as many games over Antrim at the Antrim Centre of Excellence in Dunsilly on Wednesday night. Fionn Coll’s early goal set the tone along with two points from wing back Conor McGinty as Antrim hit one point in the opening quarter through Rory McErlean. […]
Finn Harps confirm surprise exit of Darren Murphy
Finn Harps have this evening announced that manager Darren Murphy has left the club. The news comes off the back of Finn Harps’ emphatic 5-0 win over Bray Wanderers last Friday night, their first win of the season after six games as they currently sit eighth in the First Division. The 50-year-old came in as […]
Assist for Gavin McAteer as Ireland U17 seal World Cup spot
Gavin McAteer assisted the fifth and final goal for the Republic of Ireland Under-17s as they beat Iceland 5-0 to seal a spot at the Under 17 World Cup in Qatar this November. It was a final European Championships Round 2 Group A game for Ireland in their bid to qualify for the finals in […]
This weekend’s fixtures ahead of beginning of All-County League
The All County League gets into full swing this weekend with the first round of fixtures across the three senior and reserve leagues. Champions Naomh Conaill begin their title defence away to newly promoted Buncrana, while Division 2 champions Four Masters host Kilcar. Play-off winners Termon host Sean MacCumhaill’s and the pick of the first […]
Back to back Ulster titles for Donegal Town RFC
Donegal Town RFC U14s claimed a second successive title in the Ulster Shield on Saturday, beating Clogher Valley at the Meadowbank Sports Arena in Magherafelt by a score of 45-12. On a bright, dry morning, it was Clogher Valley who initially took sustained possession of the ball, going through the phases well and forcing Donegal to make a […]
Donegal Player Ratings against Mayo
Gavin Mulreany: There were a few stray kick-outs but in general, Mulreany had a steady outing. He was good under the high ball and couldn’t have done much about the Mayo goal. 7 Don’t miss this week’s Donegal News for full article or subscribe now at https://www.donegalnews.com/subscribe
Donegal ladies return to winning ways in Division 2
Donegal 0-10 Tipperary 0-7 A strong breeze in Donegal’s favour in the second half saw them get back to winning ways in Division 2 over Tipperary in Páirc Mac Diarmada on Sunday. The visitors had the wind in the first half and AFL star Aisling Moloney set the tempo with a point after 20 seconds. […]