The names of four candidates for the Donegal senior football team manager’s job have made it into the public domain. Chris McNulty profiles the quartet…
Sadie Duffy to officiate at AIBA Women’s Championships
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DONEGAL boxing referee Sadie Duffy will travel as part of Team Ireland, including women’s boxing sensation Katie Taylor, to next month’s AIBA World Elite Women’s Championships.
Darryl Moran in European Championships quarter-final on Friday
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By Chris McNulty DARRYL Moran from the Illies Golden Gloves will be in action on Friday next in a quarter-final at the European Youth Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. Moran will meet either Niall Farrell of England or Ukraine’s Zhan Haspariants in one of the light-flyweight quarter-finals. Advertisement The Letterkenny IT studen, a five-time Irish champion, […]
Jim McGuinness: ‘Time was right to leave Donegal’
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BY CHRIS MCNULTY [email protected] ONE of Jim McGuinness’s defining qualities is that single-minded ability to move forward. McGuinness rarely looks back in anger and, during his time as the Donegal manager, often noted how he’d never seen footage of himself playing the game. Advertisement Although he has already begun the process of moving on from […]
Donegal SFC: Glenwilly stroll through, but must wait to learn semi-final opponents
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BY CHRIS MCNULTY REIGNING champions Glenswilly coasted into the Donegal SFC semi-finals this afternoon courtesy of a 14-point win over Termon in Letterkenny. Two first-half goals by Darren McGinley and a late third from Leon Kelly helped the ruthless champions to a 3-9 to 0-4 win over their fierce derby rivals, who just couldn’t match […]
Adrian Sweeney: ‘The game is destroyed with blanket defences’
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Adrian Sweeney has grown tired of playing against the blanket defences…
Christy Connaghan: Back on track after four-year nightmare
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CHRISTY Connaghan could easily put the last four years of his sporting career into the bin and start again on a blank canvas.
An American dream: Ardara’s CJ Molloy aims to make a big impact
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CJ MOLLOY came back from the Bronx with high hopes of making an instant impact, but Donegal football has been a shock to the system.
Rory Gallagher and Anthony Harkin now in Donegal frame
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BY CHRIS MCNULTY RORY Gallagher has officially entered the running for the Donegal job and has been joined by a surprise candidate in the form of Anthony Harkin. Gallagher’s nomination was forwarded to the county secretary, Aodh Mairtín Ó Fearraigh, ahead of today’s 5pm closing time by the Kilcar club. Advertisement Harkin’s named was entered […]
Ollie Horgan lays foundations in year one, but age old issues leave Finn Harps in familiar quandry at season’s end
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BY CHRIS MCNULTY [email protected] AWAY from the passion and pressure of the dugout, Ollie Horgan is a trained pianist. Give him anything from Bach or Beethoven to Verdi and Wagner, Horgan is likely to oblige. Advertisement Horgan doesn’t hog the limelight and is never too revealing in interviews, but playing the piano is one of […]