Category: Old Donegal

Photo: St Eunan’s on Facebook

St Eunan’s completed a historic year for the club winning the Under 21 Donegal Hurling Championship with a 2-06 to 1-06 win over Setanta in Burt.

Goals from Oisin Randle and Paul O’Donnell helped the Cathedral Town side to the three point win on Sunday afternoon.

St Eunan’s manager Eunan O’Donnell told Tom Comack he was a happy man after the game…

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Tyrone and Monaghan played out a nine point apiece draw in a tight tussle in Healy Park in Omagh.

The All Ireland Champions had led six points to four at half time but Monaghan fought back in the second half to earn themselves a point.

Tyrone joint manager Brian Dooher spoke with the media after the game…

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Tyrone and Monaghan battle in the 2021 Ulster Final at Croke Park. Photo

Tyrone and Monaghan had to share the points in their first game in the 2022 National League.

The sides finished level on nine points a piece with Conor McManus coming off the bench to equal up the game for the Farney County.

Francis Mooney has the full time report from Healy Park…

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Photo: Finn Valley AC

There were golds for Donegal athletes over the weekend in the University Championships, Ulster Masters and the National Masters.

James Kelly of Lyit and Finn Valley AC earned gold with a throw of 16.94m in the Shot Put at the University Championships.

At the Ulster Masters Cross Country, Teresa Doherty won in 14 minutes and two seconds in Belfast.

Meanwhile in the National Masters, Catriona Devine claimed victory in the 1500m with her sister Sinead McConnell earning gold in the 3k walk.

Ciara Kearns and Bosco Reid  also earned themselves gold medals with Tir Chonaill AC’s Geraldine Stewart  and Martin Cunningham getting golds.

Athletics correspondent Patsy McGonagle has the wrap of the weekend’s action…

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Photo: St Eunan’s Facebook page

St Eunan’s have won their sixth title for 2021 after they beat Setanta in the Under 21 Hurling final on Sunday afternoon.

The Cathedral Town were 2-6 to 1-6 victors.

The Under 21 title adds to the Senior Hurling title, Senior men Senior Reserve, U-21  Football Championship, as well as the Ladies Intermediate Championship.

Tom Comack reports for Highland Radio Sport…

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Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division
Bonagee United 2 v 1 Kilmacrennan Celtic

Castlefin Celtic 3 v 2 Drumkeen United

Donegal Town 1 v 2 Keadue Rovers

Temple Domestic Appliances Division One
Ballybofey United 2 v 1 Kerrykeel ’71 F.C.

Cranford United 2 v 3 St. Catherines

Fanad United 0 v 1 Gweedore Celtic

Milford United 1 v 1 Rathmullan Celtic

Swilly Rovers 2 v 1Raphoe Town

Donegal Physiotherapy & Performance Centre Division Two
Curragh Athletic 0 v 7 Letterkenny Rovers

Glenree United 1 v 4 Deele Harps

Whitestrand United  3 v 1 Lagan Harps

Ulster Junior Shield
Illies Celtic 2 v 1 Keadue Rovers Reserves

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Jackie Crossan Premier Division

Glengad United 2 v 0 Carn FC

Illies Celtic 1 v 1 Cockhill Celtic

Moville Celtic 0 v 2 Greencastle FC

Buncrana Hearts 5 v 2 Clonmany Shamrocks

Strand Hotel Division One

Glengad Res 0 v 3 Aileach Res

Gleneely Colts 1 v 1 QPS

Culdaff FC 2 v 4 Clonmany Res

Inishowen Engineering Division Two 11am

Culdaff Res 3 v 1 Moville Res

Inishowen Engineering Division Two A & B 11am

Carn Res 2 v 2 Cockhill Res (2A)

Clonmany Youth 1 v 2 Dunree Res (2B)

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Donegal began their National League campaign with an 11 points a piece draw with Mayo in Sligo’s Markievicz Park on Sunday afternoon.

Declan Bonner’s side lead seven points to three at half time.

Patrick McBrearty then saw his penalty saved in the second half before Mayo rallied back in the final quarter to seal a point.

Donegal manager Declan Bonner believes they’re positives to take in the draw.

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Roughly 44,000 people won’t be able to travel overseas from next week under new EU travel rules which are set to take effect from the 1st of Feburary.

Anyone who has not received a booster dose of a Covid-19 vaccine will see their EU covid cert for travel expire after 9 months.

The Sunday Times estimate today of the 480,000 people fully vaccinated before May 1st last year, about 44,000 have yet to receive a booster.

President of the Irish Travel Agents Association, Paul Hackett, outlines the changes to travel that will come into force:

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Photo: Donegal GAA

Donegal and Mayo played out a draw in their opening game in Division One in the National League.

The game finished 11 points a piece with Donegal’s Patrick McBrearty missing a penalty.

Donegal’s Michael Langan was named man of the match after he fired over four points.

Oisin Kelly and Martin McHugh report for Highland Radio Sport…

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