By Michael Lockhart Heimir Hallgrímsson has announced his squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures against Finland and England. The squad sees the return of Killybegs man Seamus Coleman, the captain of the team. Advertisement The veteran has played 73 times for his country to date, scoring once in that time. An injury that Coleman […]
Noah’s bed push has set off from Dublin
ONE of Ireland’s most challenging fundraising events has set off from Dublin. Noah’s bed push beginning at Crumlin Hospital for sick children is in aid of nine beneficiaries that have supported young Noah Gooch, a six-year-old boy from Donegal who was diagnosed with cancer this year. Noah (6) has won the hearts of thousands of […]
Cretaro backing Coleman to lead WC qualifying charge
By Frank Craig Raf Cretaro says anyone that still doubts Seamie Coleman’s ability to lead both club and country doesn’t know what they’re talking about. Killybegs man Coleman was edged out at right back by Matt Doherty in the Republic of Ireland side early on in Stephen Kenny’s reign. Advertisement However, having bounced back in […]
Football migrants, neglected aspect of Irish emigration
The book looks at the experiences and achievement levels of Irish-born football migrants to Britain and further afield.
Seamus Coleman: Taking those important baby steps
While the horrific leg injury has keep Coleman out of football for the past six months it did afford him the rare opportunity to lead a ‘normal’ life.
Freedom of Donegal to be conferred to Seamus Coleman
Coleman started his football career with St. Catherine’s. He joined Sligo Rovers in 2006 and then moved to England to sign for Everton in January 2009
Donegal Council confirms major civic honour for Coleman
It follows a proposal tabled by Fine Gael Councillor Barry O’Neill at a meeting of the Donegal Municipal District committee
Jail sentence for former Sligo and Bohs manager
Glenties District Court was told that Sean Connor drove with children in his car while already banned from driving.
