Donegal and Kerry serve up instant classic


Instant classic A duel of epic proportions By Frank Craig Advertisement “Now that was living”. Those were Jim McGuinness’ reverberating words when asked to describe extra-time and Donegal’s superhuman push to edge out Kildare in an All-Ireland quarter-final back in 2011. The climax to that encounter was truly magical. But peer beyond the illuminated and […]

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A look back on the Ardara Show since 1904


A look back on the Ardara Show since 1904 As one approaches the show grounds at Sandfield, Ardara the stomach tightens with anticipation: the marquee resplendent in white against the stunning backdrop of this unique landscape. The second Saturday in August is a special day in the “Town of Festivals” as the annual Ardara Agricultural […]


Colm McFadden: Donegal best attacking team in the country


By Frank Craig Colm McFadden believes Donegal are better than any side going forward in the country, including Dublin. The 2012 All-Ireland winner was part of the last side, Donegal back in 2014, to beat the five-in-a-row history chasers in Championship warfare. Advertisement McFadden hit 1-3 that day when a Donegal surge flattened the Dubs […]


A Nation Of Inflammation


The nation is increasingly suffering from inflammatory health conditions. These include arthritis and degenerative disorders, as well as autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and atopic conditions such as eczema. On top of this, many health conditions are accompanied with pain and inflammation. There seems to be an ever-increasing number of people taking anti-inflammatory medications […]

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Donegal seventh luckiest county in scratch card league


THE National Lottery has compiled a definitive list of Ireland’s luckiest counties when it comes to winning the top prize while playing scratch cards. The analysis shows that Donegal is the seventh luckiest county with 14 players claiming top prizes worth €945,000 in winnings from scratch cards. Since 2015, there have been a total of […]