With the Chinese New Year Festival starting the following day, February 16, it really is shaping up to be a great 2018 for one Donegal family.
Football migrants, neglected aspect of Irish emigration
The book looks at the experiences and achievement levels of Irish-born football migrants to Britain and further afield.
Young Donegal footballer is living the dream with Sligo
Last season Jack Keane joined the first team squad, making six appearances, as well as representing Ireland on four occasions at the Slovakia Cup.
Donegal delight as two progress to IBYE National Finals
All three Regional winners now progress to the National Finals to be held in the Google Headquarters in Dublin on Sunday March 4.
Islanders find themselves at crucial ‘fork in the road’
Many families are threatening to leave island due to fears about new ferry service which is scheduled to start on April 1.
Donegal teenager joins the professional ranks
Shane, who celebrates his nineteenth birthday next week, will now train hard to earn his chance at the Yorkshire club.
Two Donegal League clubs gear up for FAI Junior Cup
Reaching the last thirty-two of the FAI Junior Cup is new territory for Cappry and Castlefin and both managers are looking forward to the challenge
Donegal teenager is showing rich promise on the baize
Securing ranking points for the 2018 World U18 and U21 Championships in Carlow this weekend would be another welcome boost for the Ardara potter
Former TD to be laid to rest on Thursday
FORMER Donegal TD Paddy Harte will be laid to rest on Thursday following Requiem Mass in St Eunan’s Church, Raphoe.
McMonagle sets his sights on a Gold Coast medal
Athletes Castlederg’s Sommer Lecky and hammer thrower Dempsey McGuigan – Finn Valley AC – and Raphoe’s Rachael Darragh, badminton, are also Oz bound