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…
Kilcar host Glenswilly this evening
Kilcar can move level on points with Naomh Conaill in Division One of the Donegal Senior League when they face Glenswilly in Towney this evening. Kilcar are currently in fourth position, four points off leaders Gaoh Dobhair with a game more played. A win for Glenswilly tonight would see them…
Niall Murphy and Michael Murphy both named in Irish International Rules squad
Sligo’s Niall Murphy has been named on the Ireland International Rules panel for the first time. The Coolera/Strandhill sharpshooter is one of 21 players named by Joe Kernan today for the trip to Australia next month. Donegal captain Michael Murphy, who also previously captained the Irish team for the event,…
‘Banty’ withdraws from race to appoint new Donegal boss
Séamus ‘Banty’ McEnaney has pulled out of the race to succeed Rory Gallagher as Donegal senior football boss. The former Monaghan and Meath boss, who departed Wexford at the end of the current season, had applied for the role vacated by Gallagher. But he has now withdrawn his application saying…
Kilcar, Killybegs and Bundoran book their places in quarter-finals
Kilcar, Killybegs and Bundoran are all safely into Monday night’s draw for the Donegal Senior Championship quarter-finals. Kilcar knocked out holders Glenswilly to top their group, while Killybegs also ended as group winners following their defeat of Naomh Muire. Kilcar boss Barry Doherty and Glenswilly manager Aidy Glackin gave their…
Donegal trio head to middle east on All-Stars tour
Donegal’s Ryan McHugh, Michael Murphy and Neil Gallagher have departed for the United Arab Emirates today as part of the All-Star football tour to Abu Dhabi and Dubai. A 29-strong party representing the 2015 and 2016 All-Star winners flew out from Dublin today. McHugh is part of the 2016 team…