By Niall Gartland DERRYLAUGHAN stalwart Liam Gervin is keen to emphasise that they are treating their tilt at the Ulster Intermediate Championship with the utmost gravity. Speaking ahead of Saturday’s quarter-final clash against Antrim representatives All Saints, Ballymena in Cargin, the 32-year-old hinted that they have ambitions of backing up their county crown with provincial honours. […]
Rejuvenated Termon set eyes on Ulster final
By Niall McCoy A REJUVENATED Geraldine McLaughlin and a rejuvenated Termon – the Donegal side are really looking like a serious outfit again as they prepare to travel to Cavan for their Ulster semi-final clash with Lurgan on Sunday. Last year they were well beaten by Errigal Ciaran in the quarter-final and the season before […]
Termon braced for another Tyrone test
By Niall Gartland TERMON have firmly reasserted themselves as top dogs in Donegal so the next step is leaving a mark in the Ulster Senior Ladies Championship. The Termon ladies lost two county titles on the spin at the turn of the decade to Glenfin, but they’ve bounced back in style, recently claiming the three […]
Silverware up for grabs on penultimate Donegal weekend
By Michael McMullan IT’S a case of four into two doesn’t go with the Intermediate and Junior football titles down for decision in Donegal this weekend. Termon have been the favourites before a ball was kicked in the Intermediate race and they face Naomh Columba on Sunday at O’Donnell Park. Injury to county panellist Philip Doherty was […]
PREVIEW: 2023 LADIES’ FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Who will emerge from the chasing pack and emerge as this year’s winner of the Ladies’ Footballer of the Year award sponsored by Encirc? Some brilliant footballers have received the award in recent years. Moneyglass’s Orlaith Prenter landed last year’s trophy while Donaghmoyne’s Cathriona McConnell took the plaudits for 2021. Others named in recent times […]
Sorting process continues in Donegal
By Michael McMullan THE game of the weekend in the Donegal Senior Football Championship will see champions Naomh Conaill host Glenswilly in the final round of action before the knock-out stages. Of the 16 teams, the top four will advance straight to the quarter-finals with the bottom four fighting it off to avoid relegation The […]
McLaughlin expects a battle Royale against the Royals
By Niall Gartland DONEGAL stalwart Nicole McLaughlin is cagey about loose talk that their upcoming opponents Meath aren’t the force of previous years. Maxi Curran’s side are set to take on Meath in their second of two group stage clashes this weekend, although they are virtually assured of progression to the last eight following their […]
Last four places up for grabs in Donegal
DONEGAL INTERMEDIATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP QUARTER-FINALS DUNLGLOE V NAOMH MUIRE Saturday, O’Donnell Park, 5pm Oisin Bonner put an injury-laden season behind with a tally of 2-2 as Dungloe came through the recent dress rehearsal of the teams to top the group. Dungloe lost last year’s decider after a replay to Cloughaneely should come through against the men from […]
Last four places up for grabs in Donegal
DONEGAL INTERMEDIATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP QUARTER-FINALS DUNLGLOE V NAOMH MUIRE Saturday, O’Donnell Park, 5pm Oisin Bonner put an injury-laden season behind with a tally of 2-2 as Dungloe came through the recent dress rehearsal of the teams to top the group. Dungloe lost last year’s decider after a replay to Cloughaneely should come through against the men from […]
Ulster MFT – Termon look to build on preliminary win
Termon defeated Silverbridge in the opening St Paul’s match.