Ex Harps man McGee on Maradona, Pele and 1974 Cup joy


By Frank Craig Former Finn Harps star Paul McGee says that the recent but untimely death of Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona stopped him in his tracks. McGee, famously, is the Republic of Ireland International that was in the right place at the right time back in 1980 when he swapped shirts with the diminutive […]


Death of John (Bob) Foy, man of many talents


THE funeral takes place tomorrow morning in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar, of John Foy, formerly of 286, Ard McCarron, Ballybofey. A well know and respected member of the Twin Towns community, Mr Foy was seventy-three. He worked in Herdman’s and as a night porter in Jackson’s Hotel while also holding down the position […]


Finn Harps are staying up automatically


Finn Harps 1 Waterford FC 0 Finn Harps have secured their Premier Division safety on their own terms after a battling win over Waterford in Ballybofey tonight. Advertisement With Shelbourne going down to champions Shamrock Rovers, Harps’ 1-0 victory in their final league outing of the campaign was enough to spare them the relegation/promotion play-off […]


Harps pick up another vital three points


Finn Harps 3 St Patrick’s Athletic 2 By Frank Craig at Finn Park Advertisement An excellent effort from Finn Harps this evening in Ballybofey helped secure another vital win as their bid to avoid the relegation/promotion play-off spot continues to gather momentum. Harps had squandered an early two-goal lead after Adam Foley and Stephen Folan […]