You’d never have thought it away back in 1998, but it’s taken from then until now for Aodh Ruadh to win a championship – Club PRO John Hughes takes us through the journey taken by the decorated Ballyshannon club.
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Alan Foley
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AudioClublead-storiesSt Mary's, Convoy
Listen: McMullan bridges 15-year gap
by Alan Foley September 29, 2020LAURENCE MCMULLAN has been playing senior football for St Mary’s Convoy for 24 years now and this weekend has the chance to win the JFC. He last played in the final in 2005.
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Listen: Aodh Ruadh’s Barry Ward always felt his team would perform in IFC final
by Alan Foley September 28, 2020BARRY WARD said it took two years of effort to get Aodh Ruadh back into the senior bracket of Donegal football. He spoke to Charlie Collins after the IFC final win.
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Listen: Peter Boyle dedicates IFC title win to the ‘wider Aodh Ruadh family’
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020Peter Boyle paid tribute to the wider Aodh Ruadh family, whilst expressing his sympathy for his opposite number Shaun McClafferty and stressed the competitive nature of the IFC after his side’s win yesterday.
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Listen: All’s well that ends well for Milford and Kane Barrett
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020KANE BARRETT says Rory O’Donnell’s goal was vital as Milford retained their SFC status following their victory over Dungloe in the relegation play-off this afternoon. Barrett chipped in with three late points in Letterkenny. He spoke to Charlie Collins afterwards.
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Milford come good to seal survival as Dungloe’s long spell in the senior bracket comes to an end
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020DUNGLOE’S lengthy tenure in the Donegal SFC came to an end when they were defeated by Milford at O’Donnell Park this afternoon in the relegation play-off.
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History-making day for Siobhan Coyle who took charge of the Donegal IFC final
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020Siobhan Coyle from Gaeil Fhánada made history yesterday when she became the first female referee to take charge of the Donegal IFC final.
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Watch: Aodh Ruadh’s Johnny Gethins’ victory speech saying ‘Cloughaneely are a credit to themselves’
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020JOHNNY GETHINS was tearful as he stood forward to lift the Donegal IFC trophy at O’Donnell Park yesterday.
Joined by Nathan Boyle, Gethins paid tribute to his Aodh Ruadh team, whilst not forgetting the beaten finalists Cloughaneely, who the Ballyshannon club have both enjoyed and endured their recent history against. Watch it here -
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Listen: St Mary’s Joseph McGill stresses the importance of the collective after JFC semi-final win
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020JOSEPH MCGILL was the man of the match and kicked nine points as St Mary’s Convoy got past Letterkenny Gaels in the Donegal JFC semi-final. He spoke to Charlie Collins afterwards
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Everton boss Ancelotti says Seamus Coleman is like Paolo Maldini, John Terry and Sergio Ramos
by Alan Foley September 27, 2020The former Milan, Chelsea and Real Madrid manager has had a trophy-laden career and this morning Everton sit top of the Premier League with three wins from three – and he says Seamus Coleman is up there with the very best.