Draw for round 4 of Leitrim intermediate championship is made
The draw for the fourth and final round of the Leitrim Smith Monumental intermediate football championship was made on Sunday. Unbeaten Aughnasheelin, who’ve won all three games to date, will face Allen Gaels who are also firmly in contention for a place in the knockout stages. The draw in full…
Mixed fortunes for Sligo handballers in finals
There were mixed fortunes for Sligo handballers in Sunday’s All-Ireland and provincial finals around the country. Ballymote’s Laura Finn was beaten in the All-Ireland Women’s Intermediate Final at the Abbeylara Handball Complex in Co Longford. She lost to Dublin’s Meadhbh Ni Dhalaigh 21-20 21-10. This result came just 24 hours…
Coolera/Strandhill & Drumcliffe/Rosses Point share spoils
Sligo senior league champions Coolera/Strandhill needed a fine score by former county minor star Mark McDaniel to earn a draw with Drumcliffe/Rosses Point in Sunday’s Homeland senior football championship group 2 game at Kent Park. The sides played out a 0-11 each draw to both remain in the hunt for…
Donegal GAA podcast 04/09/2022 – The quarter-finalists
The eight quarter-finalists for this year’s Donegal Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure senior football championship were confirmed on Sunday following the round 4 games. Kilcar beat Bundoran by a point in Gaelic Park to set up a last eight meeting with Killybegs. The loss confirmed Realt na Mara’s place in…
Carbury begin Sligo-Leitrim title defence with 9-0 win
Carbury FC sent out an ominous signal to their title rivals on the opening Sunday of the new Sligo-Leitrim Southern Hotel Super League season with a 9-0 hammering of Manorhamilton Rangers at Ray MacSharry Park in Cranmore. Jason Lyons scored four with Gareth Kelly netting a hat-trick with Mamoud Mansar…
A Donegal councilor says last nights extreme flooding could have been avoided
Donegal County Council are warning motorists to avoid the main Letterkenny to Glenties road at Glenswilly due to serious flooding and substantial damage to the road. Met Eireann issued a yellow weather warning for the entire county on Saturday with an orange warning given to 13 counties including the…
Sligo Rovers keep Euro hopes alive with 2-0 win
Sligo Rovers kept their ambitions of European qualifiction alive with a 2-0 home win against Drogheda United on Saturday night. Goals from Frank Liivac in the first half – and an Aidan Keena penalty in the second – ensured Rovers collected the three points. An outstanding Sligo Rovers team move…