By Ryan Ferry FIACHRA Gill beamed with delight as he toasted Burt’s success after Saturday’s Ulster Junior Hurling final against Lavey. Gill came off the bench to score the winning point in extra-time and was thrilled as he basked in the glory with family and clubmates after the match. “It was lucky enough,” said the […]
Letterkenny Gaels chasing most famous day
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By Matthew Wilson LETTERKENNY Gaels manager Sean Mills is looking forward to the club’s maiden senior decider this weekend when they face Burt in the Intermediate/Junior Hurling Championship final on Saturday. Letterkenny Gaels’ senior hurling side is only six years old having taken to the field for the first time against Aodh Ruadh in 2019. […]
Tyrone and Donegal eyeing upturn in fortunes
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By Shaun Casey IT’S 12 weeks since Donegal and Tyrone faced off in round two of the Division Two National Hurling League, but what bearing will that result have on Saturday’s Christy Ring Cup meeting? Donegal were 10 points better off that day in Letterkenny but by the end of the campaign, they suffered the […]
Home advantage is important for Donegal says Gilmore
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By Shaun Casey DONEGAL boast a perfect record of three wins from three outings on home turf throughout their Division Two league campaign this season and sharpshooter Gerard Gilmore says that’s something that they targeted from the start of the year. Donegal have welcomed Tyrone and Kerry to Letterkenny this season and have picked up […]
Coulter pleased with Donegal’s upward curve
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By Michael McMullan DONEGAL hurlers were the story of last weekend with their victory over Kerry but Declan Coulter insists there is still work to do. With two teams facing the drop, Donegal host Derry in the final game of the season and travel to promotion contenders Kildare on Sunday. Their win over the Kingdom […]
Donegal welcome the Kingdom to town
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By Michael McMullan DONEGAL will be hoping to bounce back from defeat to Down when they welcome Kerry to O’Donnell Park on Sunday. With two teams relegated from Division Two, Mickey McCann’s side join Ulster neighbours Derry and Tyrone in the battle to avoid the drop. Ten points from Gerard Gilmore wasn’t enough for Donegal […]
Donegal’s focus flicks to Down
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By Michael McMullan IF Donegal manager Mickey McCann made a Saturday trip to Owenbeg, he’ll have a full idea what his side will face this weekend. Down were in rampant form against the Oakleafers with Tom McGrattan hitting 0-15 to tie in with a fine team performance. In his own camp, McCann saw Donegal put […]
Four Masters’ hurlers look ahead to final showdown
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By Ryan Ferry THE Four Masters senior hurling team have waited a long time to play a final, and they can’t wait for Saturday’s Junior decider. Peter McFarlane is in charge of the Four Masters team and he is thrilled with how the home grown side have been building in recent years, and would love […]
Gartland hails squad depth of Nickey Rackard champions
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BY RYAN FERRY CONOR Gartland hailed the strength of the Donegal hurling squad as they won the Nickey Rackard Cup on Sunday. You’ll often hear managers and pundits alike saying it is a 20-man game but that was never more evident than in the final at the weekend. Donegal got a huge contribution from their […]
Youthful Donegal side search for fourth Nickey Rackard title
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BY DÁIRE BONNAR THE Donegal hurlers begin their Nickey Rackard campaign this weekend with a trip to the Box-IT Athletic Grounds to face Armagh as they look to win the competition for a fourth time. Mickey McCann’s side have been coming up short in recent years since their most recent triumph in 2020, and since then […]









