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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...

Highland Radio – Latest Donegal News and Sport ·

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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Dean McCarry & Keith Cowan react to Letterkenny...

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2025/05/18

Letterkenny Rovers completed their season with the third trophy of the year after a 2-1 extra time win over Castlefin Celtic in Diamond Park in Ballyare. First half goals from BJ Banda and Jude Patton saw the sides level at the break. Neither side managed to score a winner in the 45 minutes so extra […]The post Dean McCarry & Keith Cowan react to Letterkenny Rovers Brian McCormick Sports Cup win appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Successful weekend for Rhys Irwin in Stapleford

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2025/05/18

Rhys Irwin had a successful weekend at the BSB Supersport in Stapleford. The Donegal rider finished in third on Saturday afternoon’s race and in Sunday’s race he came from fourth in the closing stages to finish the race in second place. The points this weekend leaves Irwin in third place in the overall championship. Snetterton […] The post Successful weekend for Rhys Irwin in Stapleford appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Nathan Plumb on Letterkenny Rovers Brian McCormick...

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2025/05/18

Nathan Plumb was the hero for Letterkenny Rovers as they completed the treble on Sunday afternoon in the Brian McCormick Cup final. Rovers led the game after 28 minutes when BJ Banda fired them ahead but that lead only lasted 10 minutes with Castlefin Celtic’s Jude Patton bringing them level. Neither side managed a winner […] The post Nathan Plumb on Letterkenny Rovers Brian McCormick Cup final victory appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Stephen Roulston reflects on Castlefin Celtic’s Brian...

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2025/05/18

Castlefin Celtic suffered a 2-1 defeat to Letterkenny Rovers in the Brian McCormick Cup final on Sunday afternoon in Ballyare. Rovers took the lead on 28 minutes through BJ Banda before Jude Patton levelled the tie just 10 minutes later. In a close encounter Joel Gorman had the chance to fire his side 2-1 up […] The post Stephen Roulston reflects on Castlefin Celtic’s Brian McCormick Cup final loss appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Man arrested on suspicion of murder of Kerry farmer...

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2025/05/18

A man, aged in his 50s, has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of missing Kerry farmer Michael Gaine. An Garda Síochána continue to carry out searches and technical examinations at lands at Carrig East, Kenmare. The family of Michael Gaine have been informed of this arrest and An Garda Síochána continue to support […] The post Man arrested on suspicion of murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Fanad United beaten in FAI Senior Cup by Leicester...

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2025/05/18

Fanad United exited the FAI Senior Cup on Sunday afternoon after they were beaten 2-1 by Leicester Celtic. Kevin Maguire put the hosts ahead after 30 minutes before he doubled their lead 29 minutes later. Paddy Carr pulled one back for Fanad on 80 minutes but they couldn’t get back on level terms as they […] The post Fanad United beaten in FAI Senior Cup by Leicester Celtic appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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DNA analysis continuing to be carried out on farmyard...

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2025/05/18

DNA analysis is being carried out on Michael Gaine’s farm in county Kerry, after partial human remains were discovered on the missing man’s land. The farmer has been missing since March 21st and the search was upgraded to a homicide investigation last month. Jerry O’Sullivan reports from Carrig East: The post DNA analysis continuing to be carried out on farmyard of missing Michael Gaine appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Letterkenny Rovers complete treble after extra time...

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2025/05/18

Letterkenny Rovers completed the treble on Sunday afternoon thanks to a 2-1 extra time win over Castlefin Celtic in the Brian McCormick Cup final. BJ Banda had Rovers ahead in the first half before Jude Patton levelled for Castlefin. In the second half Joel Gorman had his penalty saved by Kevin McColgan in the Castlefin […] The post Letterkenny Rovers complete treble after extra time win over Castlefin Celtic in Brian McCormick Cup final appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News

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Erin Friel anchors Ireland 4x400m relay team to...

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2025/05/18

Erin Friel ran the anchor leg as she helped Ireland Under 20’s qualify for the European Championships in the 4 x 400 metre relay. The Championships will take place in Finland later in the year. Elsewhere today Arlene Crossan set a new Finn Valley AC record in the 400 metre hurdles. Crossan’s time of 59.3 […] The post Erin Friel anchors Ireland 4x400m relay team to European U20 Championships qualification appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Stephen McAuley & Ann-Marie McGlynn take Lifford...

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2025/05/18

Stephen McAuley of Letterkenny AC and Ann-Marie McGlynn of Strabane AC were victorious on Sunday’s Lifford Strabane Half Marathon. McAuley was the first male home in a time of 1 hour 10 minutes and 18 seconds finishing just 10 seconds ahead of Kyle Doherty with Eoin Mullan finishing a further three seconds behind. McGlynn finished […] The post Stephen McAuley & Ann-Marie McGlynn take Lifford Strabane Half Marathon honours appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and

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