Updates: Storm Dennis causes havoc in sporting fixtures across Donegal

Updated 1pm: AS STORM Dennis sweeps across the country, Donegal’s sporting fixtures are being badly hit.

There is a yellow wind and rain warning in place with torrential rainfall forecast.

Already today, the heavy rain has put paid to several fixtures.

Donegal’s Ulster Under-20 Championship game against Monaghan is OFF following a pitch inspection. The game had initially been moved from Sean MacCumhaill Park, but a further pitch inspection has also ruled O’Donnell Park as unplayable. 

Letterkenny Rovers’ FAI Youth Cup game against Douglas Hall in Cork has been called off due to dangerous overhead conditions. Rovers now face a second long trip to the banks of the Lee.

In the Donegal Saturday League, Cappry Rovers v Castlefin Celtic, Ballybofey United v Cranford United, Copany Rovers v Dunlewy Celtic and Drumoghill Reserves v Drumbarr are all OFF.

While A pitch inspection initially gave Kildrum Tigers Reserves v Milford United Reserves the green light at Station Road Park, that game is also now OFF.

The Keadue Rovers v Glencar Celtic game has been moved to Maghery while the Kilmacrennan Celtic v Drumkeen United game will now take place at Flagpole Park, Rathmullan.

An earlier inspection has given the go-ahead for Donegal Town Reserves v Arranmore United at 1pm.