HE DOESN’T remember much about the moment, other than that it clearly was time to leave. Niall Harley: From dangers of Cape Town to Croke Park – and leaving it…
ANTHONY McFadden always dreamed of wearing the Irish green, but it appeared an impossible goal at first. Meet ‘The Ards Assassin’ – Donegal’s unbeaten pro with links to legendary heavyweight…
HIS career was pockmarked by a series of near misses and what ifs, but Fergal Harkin isn’t weighed down by regrets from the past. Rejection, Cup agony, relegation, retirement –…
A MAN born in Donegal once topped the Wisden bowling averages – and is regarded to this day as one of Ireland’s greatest ever cricketers. Scott Huey – the Donegal-born…
HE ARRIVED in Derry in 1987, carrying only two suitcases and immediately had second thoughts. Two bags, no English, many doubts and a treble – but Pascal Vaudequin found ‘home’…
THE ‘other place’: To James Carroll, it was a world that didn’t exist. Even if it did, Donegal and its footballers didn’t belong there. The diary, the dream and Donegal…
IT HAS not been a normal time for any of us lately, but for Mona McSharry these last few weeks have been a real jolt. Tennessee and Tokyo still the…
IT’S AROUND ten years now since Shaun Shields was introduced to Sky Andrew, the former Olympian turned sports agent in London. Inside the world of a football agent with Milford…
LIFE has changed significantly for Niamh McLaughlin during the Covid-19 crisis – with the Dublin-based Donegal star admitting that she’s longing for home and deeply worried about her elderly grandmother.…
NEIL Fitzhenry knew little about the League of Ireland, let alone Finn Harps, when he arrived in Donegal in September 2000. Neil Fitzhenry recalls fond memories of troubled times at…
