Donegal GAA unveil new kit
The new-look Donegal GAA jersey was launched in the Abbey Hotel today. The KN group remains the main sponsor while the Abbey Hotel replace MCR as the other name on the back of the new jersey. Donegal Manager Declan Bonner told Ocean FM’s Pauric Byrne what he thought of the…
Fabplus North West claim impressive win in Cork
Donegal’s Team Fabplus North West had a mixed weekend in the Women’s Division One. On Saturday, the Ballyshannon-based side lost 65-47 to Marble City Hawks in Kilkenny. But on Sunday, they beat Fr Mathews in Cork by 82 points to 78. Sligo All Stars’ scheduled game away to St Paul’s…
Letterkenny Athletic Club Notes
Although there was a lull in the action this week for Letterkenny AC runners, it was a big week for hard working coach, Teresa McDaid. She took charge of the Irish senior women’s team at Sunday’s European Cross Country Championshios in Samorin in Slovakia. Earlier in the week, she received…
Donegal Sports Star Awards November Review
November was a month when a number of the county’s sporting stars picked up awards while other individuals and teams enjoyed super successes. On the GAA front the County Board Player of the Year awards went to Paddy McBrearty of Kilcar and Yvonne McMonagle of Glenfin. The club awards went…
Special Olympics Polar Plunge taking place in the Northwest today
The Special Olympics Polar Plunge 2017 takes place in the Northwest this morning. It’s taking place in Rosses Point in Sligo at 11am and Rathmullan in Donegal at 11:30am today. The event is a vital fundraiser for people with intellectual disabilities in the region And Sligo’s World Champion swimmer and…
Donegals ladies face two tough trips this weekend
Following their Women’s Senior Cup success last weekend, Donegal’s Fabplus North West team face a double round of away fixtures in the national league this coming weekend. On Saturday, the Ballyshannon-based will travel to face Marble City Hawks in Kilkenny with a 3pm tip-off. And on Sunday, the action moves…
Donegal badminton players in action at Irish Open semi-finals
Donegal players will feature in two semi-finals this evening at the Irish Open which is taking place in the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena. Raphoe siblings Sam and Chloe Magee are through to the last four in the mixed doubles, while Sam and Joshua will be looking to make the…