Donegal GAA

Derry’s goal rush leaves Donegal well adrift when the dust settles

Ciarán Meenagh: ‘If we had everyone firing on the same day, we’d take quite a bit of beating’

Hurling round-up: Monaghan, Wicklow and Meath enjoy their day in the sun at Croke Park

In their first season in the Nickey Rackard Cup, Wicklow swiftly claimed their place in the Christy Ring for next year.

Jonny Cooper: The width and shape of a crossbar won us an All-Ireland - the smallest things matter most

The margins over the coming weeks are going to be tiny, so each team has to have relentless focus on small wins

The Schemozzle: Same problems persist as Donegal’s decline deepens

The Schemozzle: Dublin’s dominance in Leinster is as stark as ever

Donegal’s misery continues as Down dump them out of Ulster championship

Goals from Liam Kerr and Pat Havern prove vital in front of a boisterous crowd at Pairc Esler

Shane Callaghan seals victory for Donegal minors against Fermanagh

Mattie McDermott’s frees ensured the hosts didn’t have it all their own way

Aidan O’Rourke to remain as Donegal manager

Armagh native will take charge of Donegal for the rest of the season

McBrearty insists Donegal will be a different proposition in the Ulster SFC

Donegal adopt siege mentality as criticism grows following Roscommon defeat

Donegal fail to show any fight on the field after a week of conflict off it

Ben O’Carroll was superb as Roscommon ran out easy winners but results elsewhere denied them a league final

Hurling previews: Revived Tipperary target elusive win over All-Ireland champions Limerick

Tipperary are aiming to beat the the All-Ireland champions for the first time since 2018

Donegal GAA opens door for Karl Lacey to return as head of academy

The 2012 All-Ireland winner resigned from the position in February, citing a lack of support from the county board

Hopelessly lopsided World Cup draw raises questions for World Rugby

Remembering Ireland women’s rugby Grand Slam; Sexton concern for Leinster; ongoing crisis in Donegal GAA

Donegal GAA have questions to answer after a disastrous few months

Likely relegation followed by the abrupt departure of Paddy Carr together with the Donegal football academy’s collapse has prompted anger in the county

Paddy Carr resigns as Donegal manager after just five months in the job

Donegal have won only one of their six games in Division One of the league

Mayo book final berth as Donegal look destined for the drop

Donegal manager Paddy Carr says fight went out of his side after Mayo’s early second-half goal

Seán Moran: Life and times of Anthony Molloy - Donegal’s GAA Everyman

The county’s first All-Ireland winning captain recounts on Laochra Gael how it all impacted on his life

Rian O’Neill stars as Armagh fight hard to beat Donegal

Orchard County were domineering in their defensive structure, forcing an array of shots and misses

Donegal GAA accepts Karl Lacey’s resignation as head of academy as he cites lack of ‘support’

County board says they have ‘exhausted all avenues of mediation’

Donegal and Galway share spoils in Letterkenny as Paul Conroy’s late free misses target

Galway manager Pádraic Joyce sees it as ‘a point gained’ after coming back from big first-half deficit

Strong second half sees Monaghan blow past Donegal in Clones

Much-needed first win of league for Farney as Jack McCarron scored seven points on return from injury

Dominant Tyrone spark into life to ease past Donegal

First league win over Donegal for the Red Hands since 2018 over their north-west neighbours

Paddy McBrearty leads from the front as Donegal begin new era

Prolific and proven Kilcar man entrusted with the captaincy by new boss Paddy Carr following Michael Murphy’s retirement

National leagues back with a bang; weak refereeing led to Ferguson’s injury

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League back with a bang as managers query disputed scores and questionable timekeeping

Champions Kerry suffer one-point defeat in Ballybofey as Kingdom manager O’Connor says one of Donegal’s scores ‘blatantly wide’

Donegal show goes on as Patrick McBrearty’s late winner secures dramatic win over Kerry

Reigning league and All-Ireland champions beaten in Donegal’s first league outing since retirement of Michael Murphy

NFL Division One: Champions Kerry look to retain title

Four Ulster teams, three from Connacht in what will be a competitive league

Kate Slevin in fine form as Galway begin league campaign with impressive win over Donegal

Niamh McLaughlin and Geraldine McLaughlin were both missed by the visitors in Tuam

GAA previews: Ballyhale look to affirm their place in history while Kilmacud seek redemption

The climax of the club season sees two Ulster clubs intent on disrupting the party

Na Rossa: ‘A lot of lads are moving to Australia again. It’s frightening to see’

Donegal club need to stop the emigration drip draining more players from the area and hold on long enough for younger footballers to come through

Dr McKenna Cup round-up: Down catch the eye again with win over Donegal

Derry beat Fermanagh as goals prove the difference for Cavan against Antrim

Will the cult of Clifford continue to grow in 2023? All-Ireland contenders’ New Year’s wish list

David Clifford key to Kerry’s hold on Sam Maguire while Dublin look to Mannion and McCaffrey’s return to help tilt the balance in their favour

Michael Murphy slowly adjusting to life after Donegal

Former Donegal star Michael Murphy will be an analyst for the 2023 championship with GAAGO

Stephen Rochford criticises GAA decision to not let Mayo wear rainbow numbers on jerseys

He’s back this season with Mayo as part of Kevin McStay‘s management team

Michael Murphy’s best position was wherever he damn well chose to be

Donegal’s loss is our loss too as the footballing warrior hero bows out of intercounty game

Donegal coming to terms with the post-Michael Murphy void

Declan Bonner: ‘People ask was he the best ever and in my mind there’s no doubt in terms of what he delivered overall’

O’Brien set for starting berth on the wing; Haaland-less Norway gear up for Aviva clash

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Michael Murphy’s retirement will be felt far from the hills of Donegal

Measuring his success in silverware undervalues what the 33-year-old actually achieved and what he meant to his county

Armagh’s Jarlath Burns and Offaly’s Pat Teehan join race to be GAA president

Burns is in the running for a second time, having lost out to Larry McCarthy in 2020

Malachy Clerkin: Finding a way back is the essence of Donegal

In Naomh Micheál’s first game back, the communities of Creeslough and Dunfanaghy started to find a bit of normality

Niamh McLaughlin’s player of the year nomination a recognition for her resilience as well as talent

Donegal captain has bounced back from three ACL operations in her sporting career

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