By Michael McMullan ULSTER champions Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin will return to London in January for their Twinning Final clash with British champions Tara. The game was postponed after last week’s storm and will force a change to the schedule for the All-Ireland series. The CCCC met on Monday to refix the game. While it […]
Naomh Pádraig all set for Ruislip
By Niall Gartland NAOMH Pádraig, Uisce Chaoin manager Daniel McCauley is content that the logistics have been taken care of ahead of Saturday’s Twinning final against All-Britain Junior champions Tara. The game is, in effect, an All-Ireland Junior Club Championship quarter-final, coming hot on the heels of the Donegal side’s provincial final victory at this […]
McColgan basks in Ulster glory
By Michael McMullan CAOLAN McColgan’s smile said it all. As a word, buzzing doesn’t come close. His eyes are dancing. The term Ulster champion has a sweet ring to it. Standing outside the Naomh Pádraig dressing room, the beats are echoing from the boom box inside. After having more than his fair share of injury […]
Caolan McColgan basks in Ulster glory
By Michael McMullan CAOLAN McColgan’s smile said it all. As a word, buzzing doesn’t come close. His eyes are dancing. The term Ulster champion has a sweet ring to it. Standing outside the Naomh Pádraig dressing room, the beats are echoing from the boom box inside. After having more than his fair share of injury […]
Community spirit driving Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin on
By Shaun Casey TRAGEDY struck the Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin club back in September when 24-year-old Evan Craig sadly passed away and his death has brought the whole community together, says Jonathan Toye. Daniel McCauley’s team have already created history this season, winning the Donegal Junior Championship for the very first time, and this Saturday, they’ll […]
Craigbane have the biggest day to come
By Michael McMullan CRAIGBANE have battled their way through a mammoth Ulster campaign but are still only in the final. Saturday’s penalty shootout win over Drumhowan sets up a showdown with Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin. Kevin Moore’s side had to negotiate a preliminary round against Killeeshil and rolled out a fine team performance to see […]
McColgan facing a race against time
By Shaun Casey NAOMH Pádraig Uisce Chaoin are sweating on the fitness of star man Caolan McColgan ahead of their Ulster JFC semi-final with Collegeland this weekend, but boss Daniel McCauley hopes the Donegal defender will see some game time. McColgan limped off the field in their four-point quarter-final victory over Naomh Comhghalls of Antrim […]
We’re good enough to win Ulster – McCauley
BY DÁIRE BONNAR AFTER winning their first Donegal championship title at the start of October, attentions turn to Ulster for Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin and boss Daniel McCauley feels they are more than capable of going the whole way. The Ture men beat Carndonagh by 2-12 to 0-8 in the county final and it was […]
Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin: A story of progress
Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin are preparing for the Donegal junior final on Saturday. Their senior ladies lost to Downings in the last weekend’s final as they make their early steps. Michael McMenamin tells Michael McMullan the club’s story of progress FORMED in 1989, based in Muff, Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin are now firmly on the […]
McColgan makes it back into the Donegal plans for Croke Park
By Michael McMullan WHEN Caolan McColgan pulls the number 17 jersey over his head on Sunday, it will have extra significance. Despite growing up in Inishowen where soccer is popular for many, it has always been Gaelic Football. When you are young and impressionable, the sight of Michael Murphy hoisting Sam Maguire towards the heavens […]