Sligo’s Maebh McLoughlin on Ireland hockey duty
Sligo Grammar School student Maebh McLoughlin is part of the Ireland under-16 girls hockey squad which flies out to Edinburgh this weekend to play an international three-match series against Scotland. 15-year-old McLoughlin, from Rosses Point,…
Andy Moran staying on as Leitrim manager
Andy Moran has agreed to extend his tenure as Leitrim senior football manager – in a move which will reassure and delight the county’s supporters in equal measure. Mayo native Moran took on the Leitrim…
Donegal & Leitrim beaten in All-Ireland U16 semi-finals
There was disappointment for both Donegal and Leitrim in Wednesday evening’s All-Ireland under-16 LGFA football semi-finals. Donegal were beaten by Tipperary in their ‘B’ championship semi-final in Tarmonbarry, on a final scoreline of 4-14 to…
Co Sligo course record holder qualifies for Open Championship
The Galway golfer who holds the course record at Co Sligo Golf Club in Rosses Point has qualified for July’s Open Championship at St Andrew’s. Ronan Mullarney (pictured) carded a nine-under-par 62 at Co Sligo…
Carrick-On-Shannon to host Donegal’s All-Ireland LGFA quarter-final
Avant Money Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada in Carrick-On-Shannon has been chosen as the venue for Donegal’s TG4 All-Ireland senior football championship quarter-final with Dublin on July 9th. Maxi Curran’s side qualified for the quarter-finals following…
Co Sligo golfers set for Boys’ and Girls’ Close Championships
County Sligo golfers will participate in this week’s Irish Boys’ Close Championship and Irish Girls’ Close Championship at Kilkeel Golf Club in county Down which begins on Tuesday. For the first time ever, both competitions…
Tributes paid to Donegal GAA’s 1992 team chaplain
There’ve been warm tributes paid Fr Brian Quinn, team chaplain to Donegal’s 1992 All-Ireland winning gaelic football team, who has died at the age 64. Fr Quinn, a native of Laghey, was parish priest of…