Campaign comes to an end for Tourlestrane and Kilcar
The season came to an end for Sligo champions Tourlestrane and Donegal champs Kilcar at the weekend. Tourlestrane lost out to Castlebar Mitchells in yesterday’s Connacht semi-final on a scoreline of 1-13 to 0-9 in McHale Park. Co-manager Eamon O’Hara says a few little things went against them. He spoke…
Kilcar, Tourlestrane and Derrygonnelly all preparing for semi-finals weekend
Tourlestrane, Kilcar and Derrygonnelly Harps are all preparing for massive games in the provincial club championships this weekend. Kilcar are out first when they face the reigning Ulster senior champions Slaughtneil in Omagh’s Healy Park at 6.30pm tomorrow. The Derry side are also the reigning Ulster club hurling and camogie…
LISTEN BACK: Tourlestrane win back-to-back titles
Tourlestrane become the first club since St Patrick’s in 1989 to claim back-to-back titles in the Belfry Senior Football Championship, thanks to their 1-13 to 1-9 defeat of Eastern Harps in Markievicz Park on Sunday, October 22. After the full-time whistle, Tourlestrane captain James Leonard lifted the trophy… Ocean FM’s…
LISTEN BACK: Belfry Sligo SFC Final Preview
Tourlestrane and Eastern Harps clash in the Belfry Sligo Senior Football Championship final in Markievicz Park on Sunday. The game will be live on Ocean FM in association with Flynn’s Pub, Aclare, with Cathal Mullaney joined by former Sligo captain Noel McGuire. Ahead of the game, Gavin Cawley spoke with…
King says belief is back with Harps ahead of county final
Manager Shane King says the current crop of players have got the belief back in Eastern Harps with their progress to this year’s Belfry Senior Championship final. Harps contested four finals in a row within the last decade, but the last of those came back in 2010. It has been…
O’Hara says he has been impressed by Harps’ ‘desire’ ahead of county final
Tourlestrane co-manager Eamonn O’Hara says that he was impressed by Eastern Harps’ desire in their semi-final win over St Mary’s. The sides clash in this Sunday’s county final in Markievicz Park, with the south Sligo side favourites to retain their title. But, speaking after last Sunday’s semi-final replay defeat of…
Holders Tourlestrane to meet Harps in county final
Reigning champions Tourlestrane proved too strong for neighbours Tubbercurry as they booked their place in this year’s Belfry Sligo Senior Championship final. The team managed by Eamonn O’Hara and Gerry McGowan won by 1-15 to 0-9 in the replay at Markievicz Park, with the crucial goal finished to the net…