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Malachy O’Rourke on Tyrone’s win over Dublin: “We...

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2025/06/28

Tyrone have followed fellow-Ulstermen Donegal into the All-Ireland SFC Semi-Finals thanks to a 0-22 to 0-16 victory over Dublin at Croke Park this evening. Malachy O’Rourke’s side pulled away in the final five minutes with much of that due to impact substitutions like Ruari Canavan and underage star Eoin McElholm. O’Rourke spoke to the assembled […]The post Malachy O’Rourke on Tyrone’s win over Dublin: “We came here expecting to win the game” appeared

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Tyrone dump Dublin out of All-Ireland Championship

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2025/06/28

Tyrone have beaten Dublin 0-22 to 0-16 in their All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final clash at Croke Park this evening. The Red Hand county pulled away in the final few minutes after a closely fought contest at GAA Headquarters. Francis Mooney has the full time report for Highland Radio Sport… The post Tyrone dump Dublin out of All-Ireland Championship appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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“Our backs were against the wall” – Murphy & Langan...

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2025/06/28

Michael Murphy said it was “backs against the wall” at half time as Donegal found themselves 1-15 to 0-11 in arrears in this afternoon’s All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Final against Monaghan. Speaking to Ryan Ferry of the Donegal News after full time, Murphy praised the “brilliant character” of the group to come back and win the game… […] The post “Our backs were against the wall” – Murphy & Langan on Donegal’s win over Monaghan

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“The managers and players had nothing to do with the...

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2025/06/28

Jim McGuinness masterminded a superb second-half comeback as Donegal came from seven points down at half time against Monaghan to roar into an All-Ireland Semi-Final. However, there was controversy leading into the game surrounding the fact that Donegal only had six days to prepare for today’s clash with The Farney County. After today’s win, following […] The post “The managers and players had nothing to do with the statement” – Jim McGuinness addresses

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Jim McGuinness on what was said at half-time: “It was...

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2025/06/28

Donegal are the first team into the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Semi-Finals after a six-point win over Monaghan at Croke Park. Jim McGuinness’ Ulster Champions came from seven-points down at half-time to defeat Monaghan by 1-26 to 1-20. Michael Langan scored Donegal’s goal in the 44th minute to help spark a sensational comeback. After the […] The post Jim McGuinness on what was said at half-time: “It was one of those moments” appeared first on Highland

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Scintillating second-half sees Donegal power into...

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2025/06/28

Donegal have come from being seven points down at half-time to defeat Monaghan 1-26 to 1-20 in their All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Final at Croke Park this afternoon. The Farney County led 1-15 to 0-11 at the interval after a goal from Michael Bannigan and an exhibition of shooting from goalkeeper Rory Beggan. However, Jim McGuinness rallied […] The post Scintillating second-half sees Donegal power into All-Ireland Semi-Final – Post-Match Reaction with Oisin Kelly, Brendan Devenney and Brendan

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Kneecap to perform at Glastonbury, despite calls for...

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2025/06/28

Kneecap will perform at Glastonbury this afternoon, despite calls by some politicians for them to be banned. It’s after band member ‘Mo Chara’ appeared in court in London, charged with a terrorism offence. He’s accused of displaying a Hezbollah flag at a gig last November. Today’s performance is expected to draw record crowds and musician […] The post Kneecap to perform at Glastonbury, despite calls for a ban appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News

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Man (20s) dies after being struck by car in Dublin

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2025/06/28

A man in his 20s has been killed in a road crash in Dublin. The pedestrian was hit by a car at Balbutcher Lane in Ballymun before 5 this morning. Emergency services attended the scene, but the man was pronounced dead. The road remains closed this morning as Gardaí appeal for any witnesses to get […] The post Man (20s) dies after being struck by car in Dublin appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Burst water main causing supply disruptions in North...

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2025/06/28

Repairs to a burst water main may cause supply disruptions to Quigley’s Point, Inishowen, Meanacanaghan and surrounds. Works are scheduled to take place until 4pm this afternoon. It is recommended that those impacted allow 3-4 hours after the estimated restoration time for supply to fully return. The post Burst water main causing supply disruptions in North Donegal appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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UU secures €6.7 million for cross border project to...

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2025/06/28

Ulster University has secured €6.7 million in PEACEPLUS funding to lead a major cross-border initiative, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in embracing digital transformation and building long-term economic resilience. Partners in the project include Atlantic Technological University. E-DATA, the Enterprise Digitalisation And Transformation Alliance is intended to deliver targeted, fully-funded digital transformation to SMEs in […] The post UU secures €6.7 million for cross border

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Motorists urged to avoid Letterkenny due to a very...

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2025/06/22

Gardaí are asking motorists to avoid the Letterkenny area today due to a very high volume of traffic. Large crowds are in the town for the conclusion of the Donegal Rally coupled with additional traffic travelling to and from the Donegal game.The post Motorists urged to avoid Letterkenny due to a very high volume of traffic appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Rally Final Day: Devine, Evans and Armstrong in the...

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2025/06/22

Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan lead the Wilton Recycling Donegal International Rally by 22.6 seconds as they hit the mid-point on the final day. Meirion Evans, who set the fastest time through the first run around Fanad Head, is in 2nd spot, with Jon Armstrong in 3rd. Donegal’s David Kelly is 4th overall, while the […] The post Rally Final Day: Devine, Evans and Armstrong in the podium places heading for service appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and

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Rally Final Day: Armstrong up to third after Stage 2

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2025/06/22

Jon Armstrong and Shane Byrne have moved up to third after the first run around the Atlantic Drive on Day 3 of the Wilton Recycling Donegal International Rally. Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan’s lead has been slightly cut but they still hold a strong advantage over Meirion Evans and Ger Conway in second. With the […] The post Rally Final Day: Armstrong up to third after Stage 2 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Boxing: Wins for Duffy and McLaughlin in Belfast

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2025/06/22

Cathal McLaughlin and Danny Duffy were both victorious in their bouts at the Devenish Complex in Belfast last night. McLaughlin defeated George Rogers 40-36 on the scorecards in their middleweight contest, while it was also a 40-36 win for Duffy against Stephen Maguire in a super-bantamweight bout. The Raphoe Boxing Club graduates are both now […] The post Boxing: Wins for Duffy and McLaughlin in Belfast appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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£420,000 woth of Class A drugs recovered in Dungannon

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2025/06/22

Detectives from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Branch have recovered a quantity of suspected Class A controlled drugs with an estimated street value of approximately £420,000 in Dungannon. Shortly after 5:20pm on Friday, a search was conducted at a property in the Gorestown Road area. During the proactive policing operation, a quantity of suspected Class A […] The post £420,000 woth of Class A drugs recovered in Dungannon appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Self-service breathalyser installed at O’Donnell Park

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2025/06/22

A Fline Box breathalyser is now in place at St. Eunan’s Camp Grounds, O’Donnell Park, Letterkenny. Gardaí say the self-service breathalyser allows people to check their alcohol levels before driving, helping them make informed decisions. They are again urging motorists to never drive while under the influence of any type of intoxicant. The post Self-service breathalyser installed at O’Donnell Park appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Driver arrested for drug driving and car seized for...

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2025/06/22

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving in Letterkenny. At a checkpoint yesterday, they tested positive for cocaine. Meanwhile, Gardaí from Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit yesterday seized a car as it had no tax and NCT. People are being urged to think road safety at all times, never take unnecessary risks on […] The post Driver arrested for drug driving and car seized for having no tax or NCT in Letterkenny appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and

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Travel advice issued ahead of Donegal International...

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2025/06/22

Gardaí are advising motorists that the R-940-1 Ballyraine/Road/Ramelton Road will be closed today from 4pm until 8.30pm to facilitate the closing ceremony of the Donegal International Rally. An alternative route can be found via the (N56) Ramelton Road, (N56) Business Park Road, L1009 Gortlee Road. Spectator parking will be available from on the Neill T Blaney […] The post Travel advice issued ahead of Donegal International Rally closing ceremony appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest

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Letterkenny Tamil Writer Honored in an event at the...

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2025/06/22

Local resident John Arockia Richard, widely known as Tamilmainthan John Richard received international recognition for his contributions to Tamil literature. A Letterkenny-based Tamil writer has been honored at a prestigious ceremony held in the UK Parliament, recognizing his significant contributions to Tamil literature and community service. John Arockia Richard, who has called Letterkenny home for […] The post Letterkenny Tamil Writer Honored in an event at the UK Parliament appeared first

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North-West Cricket Results – Saturday 21/06/25

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2025/06/22

North West Cricket Premier League In Section 1, Brigade reached 270 for the loss of 9 wickets – Bready chased but could only make 150 before they were bowled out, giving Brigade a fairly comfortable 120-run win. Donemana also had a comfortable win in their clash with Ardmore. Ardmore were all out for 184 and […] The post North-West Cricket Results – Saturday 21/06/25 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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