The Irish Times

Tyrone v Donegal is about giving nothing and relinquishing nothing

Suddenly, the Ulster championship finds itself at the height of fashion and celebrated

Sat Jun 08 2019 - 08:00

Jim McGuinness: Huge prize of legacy at stake for final four

Great drama awaits and it wouldn’t surprise me to see Tyrone in the final – or Mayo

Tue Aug 15 2017 - 07:30

New-look Donegal eager to measure up against best

Rory Gallagher’s new approach backed by former midfielder Rory Kavanagh

Sun Feb 26 2017 - 08:00

GAA congress focuses on reform and All-Ireland dates

Motions to bring forward dates of finals and replays will need more support to be passed

Tue Feb 21 2017 - 01:00

Injury ends Neil Gallagher’s Donegal career

Two-time All Star was one of the stars of 2012 All-Ireland winning side

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 20:17

Christy Toye reflects on a career of success and defiance

Donegal All-Ireland winner has called time on 15 years playing inter-county football

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 11:59

Eamon McGee: ‘Two things I won’t miss is chicken and pasta and warm ups’

Donegal corner back follows Colm McFadden into retirement

Mon Aug 08 2016 - 18:58

Jim Gavin refuses to look back in anger ahead of Donegal clash

Dublin manager makes no reference to seismic defeat to Ulster side in 2014

Thu Aug 04 2016 - 01:07

Jim McGuinness: Dublin v Donegal and Mayo v Tyrone: a huge day for football

Get ready for an epic double-bill in Croke Park on Saturday. Four teams convinced they can win

Tue Aug 02 2016 - 07:45

Jim McGuinness: Donegal and Tyrone will give no quarter

Ulster championship a prize both rivals will be aiming for with all their efforts

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 07:30

Old habits die hard for Donegal’s conquistadors

Deserved win but determined Monaghan push them right to the wire

Sat Jul 02 2016 - 21:02

Donegal v Monaghan: The needle has become part of the fabric

The sides don’t hate each other, but the temperature never drops below simmering point

Sat Jul 02 2016 - 07:02

Conor McManus to shoulder a familiar load for Monaghan

Talented forward is crucial to his county’s cause in Ulster semi-final against Donegal

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 08:00

Donegal survive scare to book Ulster semi-final spot

Neil McGee sent off but Fermanagh miss penalty just before interval

Sun Jun 12 2016 - 18:23

Dublin dismantle Donegal to set up Kerry showdown

All-Ireland champions produce accurate and dominant display in Allianz League semi

Sun Apr 10 2016 - 18:28

Donegal’s Ódhran MacNiallais happy to mix with big guns

Gweedore man prefers to play further up the field as he proved against Mayo

Tue Mar 01 2016 - 01:00

Donegal edge Mayo in pure February sunshine

Rory Gallagher pleased with hard working first half performance to stay in touch

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 17:57

Donegal: where big names and youth collide

Recent new-look Donegal teams could look to a bench loaded with senior players

Sat Feb 27 2016 - 11:34

Player power: GAA has become no country for old men

Players are finding it harder to stay playing as injury, burn-out and life get in the way

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00

Brian McIver not forgotten by Donegal for pointing out light

Derry man was close to achieving breakthrough during tenure with neighbouring county

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 06:34

Rory Gallagher ready to put cards on table as Tyrone come to town

Donegal manger’s influence will be easier to recognise than during league campaign

Sat May 16 2015 - 01:01

Martin McElhinney happy Donegal possess strength in depth

Win over Tyrone should ensure top-flight status but side now focused on Mayo test

Fri Apr 03 2015 - 10:29

Cork and Donegal meeting will again provide a marker for both sides

Teams cross paths in the Allianz League as they both search for new identities

Sat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00

Impact of Sky’s GAA coverage to test Setanta

‘Last year probably forced a lot of people to consider paying for GAA on TV for first time’

Wed Jan 21 2015 - 01:00

Dave Billings says Sigerson restrictions are unnecessary

Experienced UCD officer says that under-21 championship and league schedules can be tweaked to ease pressure on young players

Fri Jan 16 2015 - 01:00

Rory Kavanagh announces inter-county retirement

First member of Donegal’s 2012 All-Ireland winning side to call it a day

Thu Jan 15 2015 - 10:39

St Enda’s almost throw away lead, but battle through to beat St Eunan’s

Letterkenny side push for equaliser in the second half, but Omagh club seals the victory with 54th-minute score

Sun Nov 16 2014 - 19:20

Kerry take on Donegal at their own game to claim 37th title

All-Ireland decider fails to enthral but victory will be as sweet as ever for Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s side

Sun Sept 21 2014 - 17:37

Rory Kavanagh hoping he has timed his return to perfection

A red card and injury has meant a slow summer for the Donegal man

Thu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00

Goal rush seals stunning win for Donegal as champions Dublin crash out

Jim McGuinness’s side set up first ever All-Ireland final meeting with Kerry

Sun Aug 31 2014 - 17:49

Dublin look to have advanced too far for Donegal

Potentially fascinating contest beckons but the odds are against Jim McGuinness's side

Sat Aug 30 2014 - 12:38

Donegal determined to wrestle back their crown

Champions Monaghan facing a stern test in Ulster decider

Fri Jul 18 2014 - 23:00

Odhrán MacNiallais now at the heart of Donegal’s championship drive

Gweedore man repaying the faith Jim McGuinness has shown in him

Tue Jun 24 2014 - 01:00

Darach O’Connor scores wonder goal as Donegal see off Antrim

Low-key afternoon in Clones is lit up by 18-year-old forward

Sun Jun 22 2014 - 17:41