By Michael McMullan ST Joseph’s Donaghmore won their first ever ‘A’ football title after a pulsating D’Alton Cup final extra-time win over St Louis Ballymena. It was a novel pairing with both schools playing in an ‘A’ football final for the first time in their history. There was controversy at the end of the normal […]
By Michael McMullan RONAN Gallagher says there has always been footballers in Fermanagh but his focus is on those who want to play for the county. The u-20 boss was speaking after Wednesday’s 2-11 to 2-7 victory over Antrim. Goals from senior panellist Mattie McDermott and Daire Chapman helped the Erne County to their first […]
By Ryan Ferry ‘DROUGHT OVER’ was the front-page headline of the Donegal News on Monday, April 23, 2007 – the day after Donegal clinched their first-ever and – until Sunday at least – only National Football League title. A 0-13 to 0-10 victory over Mayo in front of a crowd of 30,000 at Croke Park brought […]
Ulster U20 FC Round Two Fermanagh 2-11 Antrim 2-7 By Michael McMullan IT was victory at the second attempt for Fermanagh with a controlled second half performance to see off Antrim in Wednesday night in Tempo. Advertisement They pushed Donegal all the way last week before being pipped in stoppage time. A Daire Chapman goal […]
HERE is a glance at this weekend’s games across Ulster. The details are correct at the time of writing. With the weather, please check times before travelling. MENS FOOTBALL Advertisement SENIOR PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Newbridge 1-14 Dunloy 0-11 INTERMEDIATE PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Glenullin 2-17 Moneyglass 0-6 JUNIOR QUARTER-FINALS – November 1/2 […]
By Shaun Casey THIS weekend, Creggan Kingham’s are hosting a unique underage blitz ran specifically for dual players, with the codes of hurling and Gaelic football being played throughout the day. Six clubs, including Creggan of course, will take part in the tournament with games switching between the two sports. Fellow Antrim clubs Dunloy and St John’s […]
ERRIGAL Ciaran put their Tyrone and Ulster titles on the line against Ardboe on Thursday night. The champions are one of 95 clubs who can still win the Ulster Club title. Sleacht Néill have advanced to the Derry hurling semi-final. In camogie and ladies football, the respective championships are ongoing across Ulster. Advertisement Here are […]
The u-15 boys from Dunloy will compete at both the All-Ireland Féile football and hurling weekends later this month. Michael McMullan took a look into their success story. GREGORY O’Kane knows a thing or two about winning titles with Dunloy. Of their 16 senior hurling titles, he has been involved in them all either as […]
WHAT a weekend it was with the leagues coming to a conclusion and championship action picking up. We had scores and incidents bursting from games across the land. Here is our selection from games involving Ulster teams. 1 RORY BEGGAN Monaghan It seems only a matter of time until he ends up moving into double […]
By Jonathan Hogan FERMANAGH u-20 manager Maurice McLaughlin knows his side faces a stern test in this year’s Ulster Championship but insists they are relishing the challenge ahead. The draw has placed Fermanagh in a fiercely competitive Section A alongside Donegal, Tyrone, Antrim, and Down, with their opening fixtures pitting them against two of the […]
