By Dionne Meehan MURDERED Kerry farmer Michael Gaine was regular spectator at the Donegal International Rally, the Donegal News has learned. Mr Gaine was a big fan of rallying and a talented rally driver and his love of the sport was celebrated at his funeral last weekend when one of his rally cars led the funeral cortege. […]
Kerry v Donegal Division One game is postponed
Donegal’s opening National Football League game against Kerry which was due to be played on Sunday has been postponed. The game at Fitzgerald Stadium in Tralee was to played on Sunday afternoon with a large number of Donegal supporters planning to make the long trip for the game. However, after Friday’s severe storms, more bad […]
NATIONAL: Baby mauled in XL Bully dog attack
A 12-month-old baby girl has undergone major surgery after she was mauled by an XL Bully dog in Co. Kerry at the weekend. The horror attack took place in the Lixnaw area of the county on Saturday evening, August 17. The attack comes just one month after Minister Heather Humphreys TD announced a ban on […]
Donegal and Kerry serve up instant classic
Instant classic A duel of epic proportions By Frank Craig Advertisement “Now that was living”. Those were Jim McGuinness’ reverberating words when asked to describe extra-time and Donegal’s superhuman push to edge out Kildare in an All-Ireland quarter-final back in 2011. The climax to that encounter was truly magical. But peer beyond the illuminated and […]
‘Bomber’ expecting a shootout
By Frank Craig Eoin ‘Bomber’ Liston believes Sunday’s Super 8s showdown between Donegal and Kerry could be a stormer. Their last championship meeting – the 2014 All-Ireland final – was an instantly forgettable affair. It was a cagey, dour spectacle that completely betrayed the occasion. Advertisement Donegal were a counter attacking force but Kerry were […]