One of Irish sport’s most successful ever managers, Patsy McGonagle, has stepped down from his post as Irish Athletics Team…
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Patsy McGonagle steps down as Irish Athletics Team Manager
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoPatsy McGonagle today announced that he is stepping down as team manager to the Irish Athletics team, 25 years after…
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Tough test as Mark English begins World Championship bid in London
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoMark English has been handed as tough a draw as he might have imagined for the 2017 World Athletics Championships…
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Dempsey McGuigan finished in a credible sixth position in the hammer throw today at the European Athletics Team Championships First…
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Seamus Coleman to get Freedom of Donegal today
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoSeamus Coleman will become a Freeman of Donegal today at a function in the County House in Lifford. Seamus Coleman…
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Irish media urged to ‘wake up’ to Jason Quigley as Donegal punchers vows: ‘They’ll come looking’
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoJason Quigley has predicted that he will leave Ireland’s media with no choice but to hop on his bandwagon as…
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An array of boxing personalities, stars from other sports and various walks of life will be in attendance tomorrow night…
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Olympian Boyce swaps singlets – and gets set for European Walks Cup
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoDouble Olympian Brendan Boyce will compete for the first time as a Finn Valley athlete next month in the Czech…
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Patsy McGonagle will lead an eleven-strong Irish team to the European Indoor Championships in Belgrade next week. The Ballybofey man,…
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Patsy McGonagle’s doping warning: “Athletics is in serious trouble”
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoPATSY MCGONAGLE has warned that athletics faces a ‘serious challenge’ to rid itself of doping scandals that have dragged the…
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Stranorlar schoolgirl with ‘Ireland’s Fastest Feet’ heads for New York!
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoST MARY’S NS, Stranorlar pupil Emily Kelly has Ireland’s fastest feet – and will travel to the prestigious Millrose Games…
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FINN VALLEY pole vaulter Tori Pena was in sensational form during an athletics tournament in Long Beach at the weekend.…
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ATHLETICS COACH PATSY URGES VOTERS TO PUT THEIR COMMUNITIES ON ELECTION AGENDA
by John2 9 years agoLEADING Donegal athletics coach and Ireland manager Patsy McGonagle has today urged voters to put their communities first in the…
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DONEGAL ATHLETICS GURU McGONAGLE WARNS GOVERNMENT OF OBESITY TIME-BOMB
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDonegal athletics guru Patsy McGonagle has accused the Government of inaction over physical education for children and warned of an…
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The world’s fastest man has put his foot in it again – and Donegal is delighted! Just days ago Usain…
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The Irish athletics team were in action in Herkalion, Crete over last weekend and returned their best finish ever at…
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DONEGAL’S Mark English is through to the final of the 800M in the European Championships in Zurich. The Letterkenny athlete…
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Finn Valley AC are top of the pile – again. Having topped the Irish club rankings age group 12-19yrs indoor…
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ATHLETICS: RUNNING ORDER FOR COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL FINALS ON WEDNESDAY
by John2 11 years agoBY PATSY McGONAGLE: WE are all set here at Finn Valley AC for Finals Day Wednesday starting sharp at 10.55am…
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The new year brought encouraging news for the Finn Valley Centre in Stranorlar as its most recent project – the…