Born on May 7, 1926 in Creeslough, County Donegal, he was ordained on June 22, 1956 in Maynooth by Archbishop John Charles McQuaid.
Art Scene: Drawn Threads – A contemporary textile art exhibition
IN this week’s Art Scene, Zara meet textile artist Caoimhe Friel from Creeslough.
Brian Roper hails ‘special’ McFadden ahead of likely record-breaker
BRIAN Roper’s Donegal appearances record is likely to fall this Sunday.
Colm McFadden to equal Brian Roper’s Donegal appearance record
COLM McFadden will equal Brian Roper’s Donegal appearances record in Tralee on Sunday
Creeslough woman to play for Australasia at GAA World Games
A CREESLOUGH woman will represent Australasia at the GAA World Games in Abu Dhabi next month.
Martin McElhinney wants to be Donegal’s man in the middle in 2015
IN the absence of Michael Murphy and co, it was a proud Martin McElhinney who captained Donegal into battle at Owenbeg on Sunday,
Daniel McLaughlin aiming big with St Michael’s
BY CHRIS MCNULTY IN the 2009 Donegal Under-21 Championship, played in February 2010, St Michael’s defeated Donegal’s under-21 kingpins, Naomh Conaill, 0-13 to 0-6. Daniel McLaughlin kicked three points that day and was Man of the Match. Nine of the ’09 Under-21 winners will be in line for places on Saturday night when the Creeslough-Dunfanaghy […]
James Kilbane in concert for Ard Mhuire Friary development
FOLLOWING his successful 2012 concert, Mhuire Friary presents the return of Country and Gospel singer James Kilbane in concert at the Ards Friary on October 5.
Jim McGuinness hails comeback king Christy Toye
BY CHRIS MCNULTY JIM McGuinness hailed Christy Toye’s influence as the St Michael’s man marked his 50th Championship game win Sunday’s Ulster final win. Toye became only the third Donegal player ever to enter the 50 club – after Michael Hegarty and Colm McFadden – completing a magnificent comeback season. Advertisement Toye was shot down […]
Christy Toye hopes vital win over Naomh Conaill will lift St Michael’s confidence
CHRISTY Toye says Sunday’s late show against Naomh Conaill can inspire St Michael’s to climb their way away from relegation trouble in Division 1.