Applications open for GP visit cards
A Donegal doctor has said the “boat has sailed” on same-day GP services. The comments come as the Minister for Health has today announced up to 215,000 are now eligible for GP visit card applications. Today’s announcement sees it expanded to people aged between 8 and 69 on a means…
Motorist arrested following cross-border pursuit
A motorist has been arrested and charged by Gardaí following a cross-border pursuit on Saturday night. Gardai from the Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit initially responded to a call in relation to a driver who was suspected to be driving while under the influence. Officers observed the vehicle in the Letterkenny…
Leitrim man passes away after Westport assault
A Leitrim man has died in hospital in Mayo as a result of injuries he sustained in an assault in Westport in the early hours of Saturday morning. Peter McDermott, aged in his sixties, was taken from the scene and treated for injuries at Mayo University Hospital. He has since…
Co Sligo contest men’s & women’s Senior Cup semi-finals
County Sligo Golf Club’s men’s and women’s teams both won their quarter-final matches on Saturday at the AIG All-Ireland Club Senior Cup finals to secure their places in Sunday morning’s semi-finals. Co Sligo women beat Clandeboye (Ulster) 4-1 to secure a semi-final meeting with Cork. No Connacht club has ever…
Aodh Ruadh & Kilcar secure Donegal SFC quarter-final places
Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon beat Glenfin in round 4 of the Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure senior football championship on Saturday evening by 1-8 to 0-5 to secure their place in the quarter-finals for 2023. The match was played at the newly-refurbished Fr Tierney Park in Ballyshannon, which has just undergone…
Sligo Rovers beaten 4-0 by Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers remain second from bottom in the women’s SSE Airtricity Premier Division following Saturday evening’s 4-0 loss to Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium. Despite the return of team captain Emma Hansberry and Republic of Ireland U16 international Keeva Flynn from international duty, Rovers were second-best on the evening to…
Saturday’s Club Championship results
Saturday, Sept 9th, 2023 Aodh Ruadh, St Eunan’s, Naomh Conaill and Kilcar qualify directly for county quarter-finals… DONEGAL Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure SFC Round 4 results Aodh Ruadh 1-8 Glenfin 0-5 MacCumhaills 0-14 Kilcar 0-14 Cloughaneely 2-9 Four Masters 2-7 Naomh Conaill 0-15 Glenswilly 2-5 St Michael’s 0-3 St…