Donegal appoint McGuinness

GAA: The Donegal board has this evening ratified the the appointment of Jim McGuinness as the county’s football manager.

GAA:The Donegal board has this evening ratified the the appointment of Jim McGuinness as the county's football manager.

McGuiness, who led the county to this year’s Ulster under-21 title and an agonisingly narrow defeat by Dublin in the All-Ireland final, succeeds John Joe Doherty.

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