Eoghan Ban Gallagher says AFL trial was ‘a great experience’
Donegal defender Eoghan Ban Gallagher says that going to Australia for trials with AFL club the Brisbane Lions was a great experience. The Killybegs man and Cloughaneely’s Jason McGee both spent a couple of weeks…
Date confirmed for Sligo Rovers’ U17 cup final as Keaney called into Irish squad
The Mark Farren Cup final for Sligo Rovers’ U17 side will take place on Saturday, September 23, at 2pm. Rovers will be away to Wateford for the final. Rovers U17 boss Danny O’Leary says that…
Homecoming celebration for world champion Mona McSharry on Sunday
There will be a homecoming reception for world champion Mona McSharry at the North Sligo Sports Complex in Grange this coming Sunday. The 17-year-old, who swims with the Marlins Club in Ballyshannon, claimed Ireland’s first…
Three Collooney kickboxers preparing for European finals in Macedonia
Three young Sligo kickboxers, Ruth Conlon-Oates, Cathal Monds and Kyle Keaney, will all travel to Skopje in Macedonia this Friday to compete as part of the Irish team in the European Kickboxing Championships. All three fighters dedicated their…
Sligo and Donegal players named in Irish CP football squad
A Donegal and Sligo player have been named the Ireland Senior CP Squad for the World Championships in Argentina next month. Merville United’s Thomas Maher and Ballybofey’s Oisin Merritt are part of the squad…
Aidan Rooney set to join Niall Carew’s backroom team at Sligo
Sligo manager Niall Carew is set to add Aidan Rooney to his backroom team. The former Leitrim footballer will replace Keith Carty, who has opted out for next season after three years working with Kildare…
World champ Mona McSharry narrowly misses out on third medal
World champion Mona McSharry was desperately unlucky not to add to her medal haul at the World Junior Championships in Indianapolis last night. The Grange 17-year-old finished fourth in the 200 metres final after putting…