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McGuinness on emphatic win over Cavan: “We found the...

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2025/06/01

Donegal bounced back from last week’s defeat to Tyrone with a 19-point win over Cavan at Kingspan Breffni Park today. Goals from Finnbarr Roarty, Conor O’Donnell and Caolan McColgan conbined with a flurry of different point-scorers gave Jim McGuinness’ side an emphatic 3-26 to 1-13 victory. After the game, McGuinness spoke to Highland Radio’s Oisin […]The post McGuinness on emphatic win over Cavan: “We found the rhythm we were looking for” appeared first on

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Derry and Galway can’t be separated at Celtic Park

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2025/06/01

Derry and Galway played out a dramatic 2-20 to 4-14 draw in the All Ireland Series at Celtic Park this afternoon. A last-gasp Conor Doherty score rescued a point for Derry, who led for most of the game but fell behind thanks to a late Galway goal. Michael McMullan has the full time report for […] The post Derry and Galway can’t be separated at Celtic Park appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Donegal hit 2-14 in second half to breeze past Cavan...

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2025/06/01

Donegal have beaten Cavan 3-26 to 1-13 in Group 1 of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship at Kingspan Breffni Park this afternoon. Finnbarr Roarty hit the net for Jim McGuinness’ side in a fiery first half to lead 1-12 to 1-05 at the break. A blistering second period saw Donegal hit 2-14 with the goals […] The post Donegal hit 2-14 in second half to breeze past Cavan – Post-Match Reaction from Oisin Kelly, Brendan Devenney & Brendan Kilcoyne appeared first on Highland

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“We should have won that game” – Derry manager Paddy...

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2025/06/01

Despite needing a late, late Conor Doherty equaliser, Derry boss Paddy Tally was disappointed not to have beaten Galway in the All Ireland Series at Celtic Park this afternoon. Derry were 8 points up at one stage but Galway roared back into the contest and looked like they had done enough to win it when […] The post “We should have won that game” – Derry manager Paddy Tally appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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DL Debate LIVE from Kingspan Breffni Park – 01/06/25

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2025/06/01

This week’s DL Debate comes LIVE from Kingspan Breffni Park after Donegal’s 3-26 to 1-13 victory over Cavan in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship this afternoon. Brendan Devenney is joined by Brendan Kilcoyne, Damien O’Donoghue, Donegal selector Colm McFadden and Ryan Ferry of the Donegal News… The post DL Debate LIVE from Kingspan Breffni Park – 01/06/25 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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ESRI predicts 34,000 homes will be delivered this...

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2025/06/01

The ESRI predicts just over 34,000 homes will be delivered this year – well short of the Government’s target of 41,000. The Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks poll published today reveals 61 percent of the public believe the housing crisis has worsened since the new government was elected, with just 3 percent believing it has improved. Sinn […] The post ESRI predicts 34,000 homes will be delivered this year, 7,000 short of Government’s target appeared first on Highland Radio -

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Patsy McGonagle wraps up the weekend’s athletics...

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2025/06/01

It’s been another busy weekend on the athletics front. Finn Valley AC Athlete Mark English’s new national record in the 800m in Poland on Friday night was among the highlights. English is back in action tomorrow evening. With more, here’s Highland’s Athletics Correspondent Patsy McGonagle… The post Patsy McGonagle wraps up the weekend’s athletics action including Mark English’s new national record appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News

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Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil the most popular parties in...

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2025/06/01

It’s all square between the main coalition partners in Government in a new poll. Today’s Sunday Independent Ireland Thinks Poll shows Fianna Fail is down 2 to 21%, with Fine Gael also on 21, up 1. Sinn Fein has fallen by two to 20%. The Social Democrats are up 1 to 9%, Labour has risen […] The post Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil the most popular parties in the country, according to new poll appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Mother of Private Sean Rooney suing the UN and Irish...

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2025/06/01

The mother of Donegal soldier Private Sean Rooney is suing the United Nations and the Irish State for alleged negligence, which contributed to his death in 2022. The 24-year-old was shot and killed when his convoy came under fire. The Sunday Independent has reported that Sean’s mother, Natasha, filed a lawsuit against the Defence Forces, […] The post Mother of Private Sean Rooney suing the UN and Irish state for negligence appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and

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Woman hospitalised following second road traffic...

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2025/06/01

A woman has been hospitalised following a road traffic collision in Milford yesterday morning. The collision involving two vehicles occurred on the R245 at Loughnakey at approximately 10:50am. A woman was subsequently taken to hospital for treatment. Gardaí say investigations are ongoing. The post Woman hospitalised following second road traffic collision in Milford appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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No excuses from Jim McGuinness – “We just didn’t show...

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2025/05/24

Jim McGuinness called a spade a spade after Donegal’s three-point defeat to Tyrone in the first round of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship this evening. The Glenties native says his side just didn’t show up and were sloppy on the ball in the 2-17 to 0-20 defeat. Speaking to Highland’s Oisin Kelly, McGuinness said “that’s […]The post No excuses from Jim McGuinness – “We just didn’t show up” appeared first on Highland Radio -

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“We weren’t at our level” – Neil McGee

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2025/05/24

Neil McGee says Donegal just weren’t at full tilt in tonight’s defeat against Tyrone in Ballybofey. The 2012 All-Ireland winner and current Donegal selector hopes next Sunday’s huge clash with Cavan at Breffni Park will bring the best out of the team after tonight’s somewhat sloppy performance. “There’s no feeling sorry for ourselves” McGee told […] The post “We weren’t at our level” – Neil McGee appeared first on Highland Radio

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Malachy O’Rourke delighted with “gritty” performance...

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2025/05/24

Tyrone defeated Ulster Champions Donegal by three points in their opener game of the All Ireland series at MacCumhaill Park this evening. Speaking to Francis Mooney at full time, Red Hand boss Malachy O’Rourke said it was always going to take a gritty performance to get anything from tonight’s game… The post Malachy O’Rourke delighted with “gritty” performance against Ulster Champions Donegal appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Tyrone finish strong to defeat Donegal in Ballybofey...

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2025/05/24

Tyrone have beaten Donegal 2-17 to 0-20 at MacCumhaill Park this evening. Two first-half goals from Seanie O’Donnell gave Donegal an uphill battle as they trailed 2-07 to 0-11 at the break. After the home side clawed back to edge in front heading into the final 10 minutes, a late rally from the Red Hand […] The post Tyrone finish strong to defeat Donegal in Ballybofey – Post-Match Reaction with Oisin Kelly, Brendan Devenney and Brendan Kilcoyne appeared first on Highland Radio -

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Derry manager Tally: “We created enough chances to...

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2025/05/24

Paddy Tally was left frustrated at missed chances as his Derry side lost 2-21 to 2-17 to All-Ireland Champions Armagh this evening. The Oakleaf County were 13 points down at one stage but fought back to get themselves right back in the game. After the game, Derry boss Tally told Michael McMullan “we created enough […] The post Derry manager Tally: “We created enough chances to win the game” appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Armagh prove too strong for Derry in All-Ireland SFC...

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2025/05/24

Armagh ran out 2-21 to 2-17 winners over Derry in their Group 4 contest in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship this evening. Michael McMullan reports from the Box-IT Athletic Grounds… The post Armagh prove too strong for Derry in All-Ireland SFC clash appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Erin Friel, Mark English and Oisin O’Gailin among the...

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2025/05/24

It’s been another busy weekend on the athletics front. The big news of the day is Erin Friel’s fantastic 400m performance in Belgium. With more, here’s Highland’s Athletics Correspondent Patsy McGonagle… The post Erin Friel, Mark English and Oisin O’Gailin among the local athletes in action this weekend – Patsy McGonagle reports appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Horse-Racing: Good weekend for Donegal jockeys at The...

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2025/05/24

It’s been a good weekend so far for Donegal jockeys. Patrick McGettigan was in the winners circle at The Curragh in the 17:45 race yesterday evening. The young Ballyare jockey rode “Brigid’s Cloak” to victory as a 6/1 shot for trainer John Patrick Murtagh. Elsewhere at The Curragh yesterday, Luke McAteer handed Letterkenny man Paul […] The post Horse-Racing: Good weekend for Donegal jockeys at The Curragh appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Ras Tailteann: Doogan to head into final stage in...

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2025/05/24

Odhran Doogan will enter the final day of the 2025 Ras Tailteann in third position as today’s fourth stage has concluded in Co. Laois. Gortahork youngster Doogan had held the leader’s yellow jersey heading into today’s stage. Fellow Donegal rider Jamie Meehan is in second spot after some fantastic racing this afternoon. With more, here’s […] The post Ras Tailteann: Doogan to head into final stage in third position appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News

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Donegal Minors defeat Derry to progress to...

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2025/05/24

Donegal have beaten Derry in the All Ireland Minor Tier 2 Championship Quarter Final at Celtic Park this afternoon. The game finished 0-12 to 0-08. With the full time report, here’s Ryan Ferry… After the game, Ryan spoke to Donegal Minor Manager Barry Ward who said it was a good day’s work for his […] The post Donegal Minors defeat Derry to progress to All-Ireland Tier 2 Semi-Final appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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