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 […]
Rodgers hails Donegal’s collective desire for improvement
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February 19, 2026
By Michael McMullan THERE has been a collective commitment to improvement this season and Donegal will put that on the line this weekend. They lead Division Two after winning all three games to date and face another Ulster derby when Cavan roll into Ballyshannon on Sunday. Captain Roisin Rodgers returned after injury as two goals […]
McGinley aiming for a second victory
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January 30, 2026
By Michael McMullan DONEGAL travel to Monaghan on Sunday with the aim of a second victory amid their overarching ambition of making the Division Two final. Since being relegated in 2023, they have finished fourth and third in the last two seasons. “It’s quite a competitive division and Monaghan won’t be an easy task,” said defender […]
Rodgers glad of home backing for visit of Galway
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June 10, 2025
By Michael McMullan IT has been five weeks since their Ulster final defeat against Armagh but Donegal step into the All-Ireland series when Galway visit Lifford on Saturday. The Connacht champions were nine-point winners over Tipperary in their opening game, thanks to a 1-10 to 0-1 lead and Leanne Coen’s goal. For Donegal captain Róisín […]
Rodgers primed for familiar provincial final pairing
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May 9, 2025
By Niall Gartland IT’S a familiar pairing in the Ulster Senior Championship final, but as much as anything else that speaks to the strength of both Armagh and Donegal over a sustained period of time. This is the fifth season running that the two teams will battle it out for provincial supremacy – and this […]
Donegal skipper Rodgers eyes a winning conclusion to the league
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March 19, 2025
By Michael McMullan GALWAY have been the only team to beat Donegal this season but captain Róisín Rodgers points to the game’s learnings. A dig into the performance the simple mistakes hit between the eyes. Costly errors in a convincing home defeat. Donegal have also drawn three of their games in an ultra-tight Division Two […]
Temple Asokuh ready for another Donegal road trip
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January 31, 2025
By Dáire Bonnar AFTER an opening day draw in Clare, the Donegal ladies are on the road again this weekend as they travel to take on Westmeath in Division Two. In James Daly’s first game in charge, Donegal led by 0-5 to 0-2 in tough conditions, but last year’s Division Three champions hit the net […]