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. […]
Finn Harps defeated as Cobh convert late penalty
Finn Harps 1 Cobh Ramblers 2 A late controversial Cobh penalty meant Finn Harps suffered a fourth defeat in five league games. It was a bright start from the Harps, as Patrick Ferry opened the scoring after getting on the end of a Gavin Hodgins cross on seven minutes. Advertisement But Cobh responded just before […]
O’Donnell Jnr hails resilient St Eunan’s in Dr Maguire triumph
BY DÁIRE BONNAR CONOR O’Donnell Jnr hailed the resilience of the St Eunan’s side and how they dealt with overcoming pressure and setbacks throughout the 2024 Donegal Senior Championship. The O’Donnell Park side had a good start to the championship and took an early confidence booster with a win over reigning champions Naomh Conaill away […]
Abbey retain U17 Ulster Cup with win over St Columba’s
St Columba’s College 0 Abbey Vocational School 1 Abbey Vocational School held on for a narrow victory over St Columba’s College, Stranorlar in the Tom Ticher Junior Ulster Cup Final in Leckview Park on Monday. In windy conditions making it tricky to play on the Astro surface, chances were hard come by, with Declan Patton […]
Mark English wins bronze at European Indoors
Mark English took a superb bronze medal in the 800m at the European Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn. The Finn Valley athlete was in fourth place for the majority of the race but pushed on and went ahead of Elvin Josue Canales into third place coming around the bend. English recorded a time of 1:45.46, just […]