Frank McGlynn says there is an opportunity for someone to step up and become Donegal’s chief score-getter in the Ulster Championship. With Michael Murphy now retired and Patrick McBrearty out long-term, Donegal have lost their two marquee forwards. Getting scores in the league was a real arduous task and Donegal were averaging just over ten […]
Donegal begin Nickey Rackard with late win
Donegal began their Nickey Rackard Cup campaign with a six point win over Fermanagh. The home side got off to a bright start, firing over five points in the opening eight minutes through Declan Coulter after 15 seconds, Liam McKinney twice, one free and one each from Danny Cullen and Ronan McDermott. They went 0-6 […]
Home win for Finn Harps against Treaty United
Finn Harps 2-0 Treaty United Goals from Ryan Rainey and Filip Da Silva were enough for Finn Harps to take their first home win of the season. Finn Harps took the lead after a spell of pressure through a Ryan Rainey header on 18 minutes. Advertisement The captain for the night in Keith Cowan’s absence […]
Flood header earns Finn Harps a point in Kerry
Kerry 1-1 Finn Harps Ryan Flood’s header gave Finn Harps a point away to Kerry in the First Division tonight. Michael Harris had the first Harps chance of the game as he beat two Kerry men down the left and cut inside but fired over, while Leo Gaxha’s effort at the other end hit the […]
DSP to hold table tennis coaching course
Donegal Sports Partnership will hold an introductory coaching course for table tennis on Wednesday, April 26th at ATU Letterkenny’s An Dánlann. The course, which is being held in conjunction with Table Tennis Ireland, will last three hours and will be practical based. Participants do not need to have a background in playing table tennis to undertake the Activator […]
Fanad back on top of the Premier Division
Fanad United have returned to the summit of the Premier Division after coming from behind to win away at Cappry Rovers on Sunday. Cappry fashioned the first opportunity of the game as the opening stages and beyond continued to be a battle. Jamie Murray set up Shaun McMenamin for the first chance inside two minutes […]
Two Donegal clubs call for resignation of county board members
Two Donegal clubs have issued statements calling for a vote of no confidence in two members of the Donegal County Board and have called for their resignation ahead of tonight’s county committee meeting. Milford and Four Masters have both released statements on the matter, in which they are hoping the County Children’s Officer and County […]
Minor manager Barrett hails ‘special’ group of players
Donegal minor manager Luke Barrett was pleased with how his side ‘stuck at it’ and came from behind to defeat Derry to win the Jim McGuigan Cup. Barrett’s side were four down with ten minutes to go but they got on top at the end of the match. “It was never going to be easy. […]
Brett McGinty eyes title fights in near future
Brett McGinty is hoping that one of his next fights at the National Stadium can be for an Irish title, insisting that’s what people want to see. The St Johnston boxer defeated Patrik Fiala by a points win of 58-56 in Dublin on Saturday and is looking towards the future already. McGinty said after the […]
Five star Donegal advance to National semi-final
Donegal U13s 5-0 NDSL U13s Jonnie McGroarty’s U13s are into the semi-final stage of the SFAI Interleague after a comprehensive win over the North Dublin Schoolboys League in Ballyare. This quarter-final encounter got off to a relatively quiet start but a period of dominance followed from the hosts who showed no signs of letting up. […]