Saturday’s Club GAA/LGFA results
Saturday, August 31st, 2024 CLUB RESULTS – DONEGAL Donegal Grand Canal Hotel junior hurling final Four Masters 1-14 St Eunan’s 1-11 Intermediate final Buncana 0-15 Carndonagh 1-10 Senior final Burt 3-16 Setanta 1-18 Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure SFC – Round 3 St Naul’s 1-7 Killybegs 0-13 Round 4 draw…
Sligo Rovers go third after 2-0 win
Sligo Rovers bounced back from their 7-0 thrashing by Drogheda Utd last weekend, to beat Waterford FC 2-0 in a much-improved display on Saturday night at the Showgrounds. Goals from Wilson Waweru in the first half, and Simon Power in the second, propelled John Russell’s side up to third in…
Four Masters celebrate Donegal hurling title
Four Masters are the Donegal junior hurling champions for 2024 following Saturday’s 1-14 to 1-11 win over St Eunan’s at O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny. It’s the Donegal Town club’s first adult county hurling title in more than two decades – and Peter McFarlane’s side were full value for their three-point…
Glencar/Manor & Dromahair face relegation play-offs
The composition of the knockout stages and relegation play-offs is now finalised in this year’s Leitrim Connacht Gold senior football championship following Saturday evening’s round 4 matches. Glencar/Manorhamilton will be one of the four teams in the relegation play-offs following their 3-14 to 1-8 loss to Ballinamore Seán O’Heslin’s in…
Woman killed in St Johnston collision named locally
The woman who died in a road traffic collision in St Johnston on Friday afternoon has been named locally. Patricia McBrearty, who was in her early 80s, she died after being struck by a lorry at around 2pm. The late Mrs McBrearty is the fourth person to die on Donegal’s…
No serious injuries reported as bus goes off road in Roscommon
No serious injuries have been reported after a bus went off the road in north Roscommon. Gardaí attended the incident which took place in the Derreendooey area between Keadue and Knockvicar. It’s believed that the passengers on the bus were attending the Carrick Camino which is taking place this weekend.…
Over 100 north west fish kills between 1969 and 2022
There were 111 fish kills in north west rivers and lakes from 1969-2022, Inland Fisheries Ireland has revealed. Figures published in a major report show there were 61 in Donegal, 28 took place in Sligo and in Leitrim the figure was 22. Brown trout and Atlantic salmon were…