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…
Jim McGuinness: ‘Time was right to leave Donegal’
BY CHRIS MCNULTY c.mcnulty@donegalnews.com 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
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’
Adrian Sweeney has grown tired of playing against the blanket defences…
Christy Connaghan: Back on track after four-year nightmare
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
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
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 […]
Urris defy the strain of emigration to savour Junior Championship glory
Urris made light of a debilitating series of emigrations to win the Junior Championship last weekend
Tight-lipped, but Rory Gallagher remains the man in the frame for Donegal hotseat
RORY Gallagher is keeping tight-lipped on his bid to succeed Jim McGuinness as Donegal manager, but the Fermanagh native looks set to have his nomination formally submitted to the Donegal County Board before the deadline of 5pm today, Friday.
MacCumhaill Park to host Donegal v Tyrone clash next May
SEAN MacCumhaill Park in Ballybofey will host Donegal’s 2015 Ulster SFC preliminary round clash with Tyrone on Sunday, May 17th.