Charlie Collins, the voice of Donegal’s Highland Radio on the day he played against Mickey Harte, a near-death experience and a Semple nightmare.

The night Donegal retained the Ulster championship, Jim McGuinness looked out over the Diamond in Donegal town and let his mind wander in whatever direction it wished to go.

June 16, 2002 should have been a memorable date for Donegal supporters.

HIS listenership is up but yesterday Ray D’Arcy’s audience got the chop — or some of them, at least.

ANNADALE’S stunning elimination of Glenanne in Tallaght on Saturday has resulted in one of the most open men’s Irish Senior Cups in recent years, as the competition heads for the quarter-final stage.

PEMBROKE WANDERERS were given a stern test by Cork Harlequins in the opening round of the Irish Hockey League at Serpentine Avenue yesterday, but Alan Sothern’s second-half strike gave the hosts a 2-1 win and all three points.

DONEGAL football manager Brian McIvor has refused to confirm that two of his most senior players, Brendan Devenney and Adrian Sweeney, have been axed from the panel ahead of the upcoming Ulster championship clash with Derry.

UNLIKE 12 months ago, the Croke Park floodlights will go unused for the opening weekend of the National Football League but the meeting of the league and All-Ireland champions in Ballybofey should still be an illuminating spectacle.

EX-DONEGAL manager, Brian McIver has launched a parting shot at media which he claims has stereotyped footballers in the county.

Aodh Ruadh defender Niall McCready has been named in the Donegal team for tomorrow's All-Ireland SFC second round qualifier clash with Westmeath (Mullingar, throw-in 7pm).

Donegal 1-9 Armagh 1-8

Donegal 0-13 Mayo 0-10, Croke Park

Donegal 1-13 Kildare 1-11

Brendan Devenney will get a well-earned rest this weekend as he sits out Donegal's final game in NFL Division 1A before the league's knock-out stages come into view.

Limerick 2-12 Donegal 4-6

The line-up for the semi-finals of the 2007 Dr McKenna Cup has been confirmed today, after the final group games.

2005 All-Star full-forward Stephen O’Neill was sent-off but Tyrone’s newcomers did enough to claim a 2-14 to 0-9 win over Queen’s University in an entertaining clash in Omagh today.

For the first time since mid-June, Donegal manager Brian McIver has been able to list regular free-taker Michael Doherty in his team.

Donegal should be boosted by the return to fitness of Michael Doherty for Saturday's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final against Cork (Croke Park, throw-in 4pm).

Donegal manager Brian McIver has left two vacancies in his side for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC qualifier against Fermanagh (Enniskillen, throw-in 2pm).

Paul McGrane's second-half goal set up another Croke Park triumph for Armagh as they retained the Ulster SFC title with a three-point win over Donegal.

2003 All-Star Adrian Sweeney has been drafted into the Donegal side for Sunday's Ulster SFC final against Armagh (Croke Park, throw-in 2.15pm).

Donegal will be without regular free-taker Michael Doherty as they face Armagh for the first time in the championship since 1993 on Sunday.

Donegal 1-12 Down 1-11

Glenswilly clubman Colin Kelly has impressed manager Brian McIver enough to warrant inclusion in the Donegal team for Sunday's Ulster SFC quarter-final with Down in Ballybofey (throw-in 4.00pm).

BARRY FOLEY is a shock selection on the Limerick team to play Kilkenny in the Allianz National Hurling League final at Thurles, on Sunday.

Donegal 0-17 Louth 3-08

FOOTBALLER of the year Tomás Ó Sé faces the threat of missing the Munster SFC final against Cork on July 10.

Donegal manager Brian McEniff has made no changes to his side ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland SFC qualifier date with Wicklow.

DONEGAL have received a timely boost ahead of tomorrow’s All-Ireland qualifier against Wicklow in Aughrim.

Both Francie Bellew (Armagh) and Adrian Sweeney (Donegal) have been cleared of the red cards they received in last Saturday's Ulster SFC quarter-final replay.

Armagh and Donegal are to appeal the red cards dished out to Francie Bellew and Adrian Sweeney in last Saturday's Ulster SFC quarter-final replay.

Armagh 3-11 Donegal 1-10

Armagh 3-11 Donegal 1-10

Donegal 0-12 Armagh 0-12

Armagh 0-12 Donegal 0-12

Ulster champions Armagh take on the side they beat in last year’s final, Donegal, in Clones today.

Donegal boss Brian McEniff has handed teenager Michael Boyle his senior championship debut for Sunday's Ulster SFC semi-final clash with champions Armagh at Clones.

Donegal 3-11 Cork 1-7