Strong Donegal presence at Sinn Féin Ard Fheis


by Sean Hillen SINN Féin stands ready for Government, that was the message that rang out loud and clear from over 1,000 enthusiastic members gathered for the party’s annual Ard Fheis in Athlone, Westmeath last weekend. With local as well as European Parliament elections taking place next year, delegates voiced their views on issues such […]


Former Westmeath star Jack Cooney ratified on Rory Gallagher’s backroom team


By Chris McNulty FORMER Westmeath star Jack Cooney has joined Rory Gallagher’s backroom team in Donegal. Cooney was ratified as a coach/selector at a meeting of the Donegal county committee in Ballybofey last night. Advertisement A star with the Lake County in the 1990s, Cooney was a selector with Westmeath during the managerial reigns of […]