By Daragh Ó Conchúir SOCIAL camogie has proved a resounding success in all the key metrics: participation, inclusivity, enjoyment, providing exercise opportunities and opening up clubs to a whole new cohort of members – players, mentors, administrators and volunteers. Nora Stapleton played at the highest level in three other codes but is relishing what social […]
By Michael McMullan GAOTH Dobhair manager Rónán Mac Niallais hailed Eamon McGee making his 100th senior championship appearance for the club at the age of 42. McGee hung up his boots after the 2023 final defeat to Naomh Conaill but was tipping away with a bit of reserve football. With injuries and players on holidays […]
By Michael McMullan DONEGAL ladies open their All-Ireland Senior Championship campaign in Dublin on Saturday and captain Róisín Rodgers is well-aware of the task in hand. Dublin had three goals to spare over Mayo in their first game so Rodgers knows Donegal must be ready to put their best foot forward. She points to the level of […]
MY mother was very annoyed when Paudie Clifford chatted his way through the national anthem. She is a religious woman who keeps large bottles of holy water inside the front door to throw over visitors’ cars when they are leaving. As my brother Proinsias says, “you need to wind the windows up quickly.” “I hope […]
All-Ireland U14 Silver championship Derry 3-7 Donegal 1-10 By Deniese O’Flaherty THE old adage goals win games rang through in Emyvale as Derry were crowned All-Ireland U14 Silver championship winners with victory over a spirited Donegal side. Derry were behind by six points in the early exchanges of the second half but two goals from […]
By Daire Walsh AFTER previously shining in the underage ranks of one county, Tara Geoghegan has been enjoying life as a key senior panellist with another in the past 12 months. Back on August 5, 2023 at Coralstown/Kinnegad GAA in Westmeath, Geoghegan scored four points as Donegal defeated Waterford to secure an All-Ireland U18 ‘C’ […]
By Chris McNulty LAST winter, Kara O’Neill and her fellow Donegal players weren’t even sure if they would become teammates – but now they’re trailblazers for Donegal camogie. Donegal have fielded a senior team at Centra National League and Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Championship level for the first time in 2026. This Saturday, they play their […]
By Matthew Wilson JASON McGee was delighted with Donegal’s win last weekend in Kerry as they began the All-Ireland series on a positive note. It came after the disappointment of their shock Ulster Championship exit and weeks of hard work to prepare for the trip to the Kingdom. “It was a good performance”, McGee said […]
THE All-Ireland Senior LGFA fixtures have been announced. Ulster champions Armagh will travel to Cork in the first round with Donegal handed a bye. Sunday 7th June – Round 1 Cork v Armagh, 3 pm Live on TG4 Kerry v Tipperary, 2 pm Mayo v Dublin, 1 pm Live on TG4 Meath v Galway, 2 […]
Ulster MFC semi-final Derry 0-10 Donegal 0-9 By Michael McMullan DERRY will face reigning champions Tyrone in next weekend’s Ulster minor final. Advertisement In a cagey and error-ridden game, Cahir McDonnell kicked the winning score. It was made by fellow substitute Rocco Devlin who turned the game for the Oakleafers. Of their final four points, […]
