Finn Harps will kick off the 2020 SSE Airtricity League campaign this Friday night against Sligo Rovers at Finn Park. Finn Park is in good shape despite Storm Ciara and it’s all systems go for Friday night. Here is the essential information ahead of the big kick off including a free bus from Ramelton and […]
Cretaro returns to Finn Park
By Oisín Bradley Rafael Cretaro has officially returned to Finn Harps for the 2020 season ahead of the opening day of the Airtricity League season on Friday evening. The 38-year-old League of Ireland veteran had originally planned to retire after aiding the men from Ballybofey to survivial in Ireland’s top flight last year. However, he […]
St Eunan’s College advance on emotional day
GAA – DANSKE BANK MACROARY CUP, ROUND 2 St Eunan’s College, Letterkenny 1-05 Advertisement Patrician High School, Carrickmacross 0-04 By Frank Craig Sometimes life asks the cruellest of questions and some of those inexplicable moments – like the stealing of 17-year-old Callum Friel from this existence last week – cannot and will not […]
McHugh labels mark rule ‘farcical’
By Frank Craig Mark McHugh fears the new advanced mark rule will have a detrimental effect on Gaelic football if persisted with. The 2012 All-Ireland winner was present in Ballybofey last weekend for the NFL visit of Mayo. Advertisement McHugh had his reservations prior to throw-in. What he subsequently witnessed in MacCumhaill Park and what […]
Gildea pays tribute to departing McLoone
By Frank Craig Leo McLoone’s final farewell to his county was late to break. A Donegal centurion, the Glenties man made his decision during the off season. So influential but so unassuming. McLoone would have wanted to exit out the back door with minimal fuss. Advertisement And while Declan Bonner and his squad have had […]
Termon teen starlet Grant Sports Personality of Month
Jamie Grant admits that Termon’s 2019 minor run all the way to an Ulster Club MFC final was a special time. Underdogs for so long, the Burn Road outfit defied all odds to finally land an A minor county championship last September. But it was their December trek – all the way to a St […]
Quigley plots Big Apple bite
Jason Quigley’s plans for a world title tilt could receive a huge boost with plans believed to be under way to add him to the under card of Katie Taylor’s upcoming New York card. Taylor is being lined up to become the first female boxer ever to headline at Madison Square Garden in a mega-fight […]
Donegal duo keen to shine
Yvonne Bonner and Katy Herron are busy planning for the new WAFL season in Australia. Bonner already has one term of Aussie Rules under her belt. The Glenfin girl won rave reviews for her performances for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in 2019 and she is keen to bring those efforts to an even greater […]
McLoone blow for Donegal
Leo McLoone has called time on his senior intercounty football career, Donegal manager Declan Bonner has confirmed. The Glenties man made his bow way back in 2008 under then boss Brian McIver when he was sprung from the bench against Mayo in the NFL. But it was under fellow Glenties man Jim McGuinness that the […]
County hurlers open at home to Armagh
County hurlers open at home to Armagh By Frank Craig Donegal hurlers get their 2020 season under way on Sunday with Armagh the visitors to O’Donnell Park, Letterkenny (throw-in, 2pm) Advertisement Mickey McCann will once again boss the side. The Burt man had taken some time to mull over his inter county future before finally […]