By Diarmaid Doherty Derry City have confirmed the appointment of Paul Hegarty as their new assistant manager to Ruairí Higgins. The former Finn Harps manager, who has also played, coached and managed at Derry City, replaces Paddy McLaughlin who departed earlier this week. Advertisement Hegarty, from Ballindrait, actually made his Derry City debut against Finn […]
Chris Lotefa Joins Harps on Season Long Loan
Finn Harps has announced the loan signing of attacker Chris Lotefa from Bohemian FC. Lotefa arrived at Bohs from St. Kevin’s as a schoolboy and has risen right the way through the academy ranks from U13 to U19s. He made his senior debut at Finn Park in September 2022 before signing his first professional deal […]
Funding announced for Ballybofey and Letterkenny sports projects
THERE is good news for two Donegal sports projects which have been allocated €1.15 million between them in Government funding. The Finn Harps-Donegal Community Stadium is to receive €693,550, while the Letterkenny Regional Sports Activity Hub at Carnamuggagh has been allocated €422,739. The “top up” grant allocations were announced on Wednesday by the Minister for […]
Ryan Flood hat-trick sinks stuttering Athlone
FINN HARPS . . . 4 ATHLONE TOWN . . . .1 By Diarmaid Doherty Advertisement Finn Harps rounded off their home campaign with a surprisingly comfortable win over play-off chasing Athlone Town at Finn Park on Saturday. It’s only a fourth league win in Ballybofey for Harps who produced a brilliant second half display […]
Ten-man Harps lose out to Longford
Finn Harps’ dismal home form continued on Friday night as they lost out by a single goal to improving Longford Town at Finn Park. Finn Harps . . . 0 Longford Town . . . 1 Advertisement The Donegal side, who have managed only two league wins in Ballybofey this season, fell behind after 18 […]
Sean O’Donnell signs deals with Finn Harps
FINN Harps has announced that Sean O’Donnell has signed a new two and a half year deal keeping him at Finn Park until the end of the 2025 season. O’Donnell has been a key player for the club this season, registering two goals and six assists in 18 appearances including the winning goal in last […]
McNamee stars in Finn Park goal-fest
By Diarmaid Doherty Tony McNamee captained Finn Harps to victory over Cobh Ramblers in a First Division thriller in Ballybofey on Friday night. Finn Harps . . . 4 Advertisement Cobh Ramblers . . . 3 The Ramelton man made his first appearance back with Harps following his recent move from Bonagee United, and had […]
Finn Harps look to go into mid-season break on a high
FINN Harps goalkeeper Tim Hiemer hopes to go into the mid-season break on a high as they take on Longford Town on Friday night. The Harps ended the second round of fixtures and the halfway mark of the season with a 6-0 loss to Galway United on Bank Holiday Monday but will want to bounce […]
‘Significant progress’ on Finn Harps’ new stadium
SIGNIFICANT progress has been made on the new stadium project for Finn Harps Football Club stadium. The Department of Sport is in a position to enter a provisional grant Grant Agreement with the club to build a state of the art stadium in Stranorlar with a capacity of 5,500. This follows earlier news that the […]
Harps no match for rampant Athlone Town
Finn Harps . . . . 1 Athlone Town . . . 4 By Diarmaid Doherty Advertisement Ruthless Athlone Town claimed an impressive win to complete a disappointing Bank Holiday weekend for Finn Harps. Having been held at home by Longford Town on Friday night, Harps were well beaten by an Athlone side who move […]