THE ‘other place’: To James Carroll, it was a world that didn’t exist. Even if it did, Donegal and its…
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Naomh Conaill players on former Donegal star’s stag rally to support Pat Shovelin fundraiser
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoNot even a stag party could prevent a group of Glenties men from showing their generosity to the Pat Shovelin…
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A huge crowd turned out at Pearse Memorial Park in Ardara on Saturday night for the Pat Shovelin Memorial All-Star…
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Slaughtneil ace shares moving letter from Donegal that put sport into perspective
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoA moving letter from Donegal-based doctor Charlie McManus, a close friend of the late Donegal goalkeeping coach Pat Shovelin, touched…
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“He was the glue”: Jim McGuinness on the legacy of the late Pat Shovelin
by Staff Writer 8 years agoFormer Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has penned an emotional tribute to ’an irreplaceable figure’, Pat Shovelin, who sadly died last…
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Donegal man captains Moy Davitts to Mayo title – and dedicates win to Pat Shovelin
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoA Donegal man captained Moy Davitts to the Mayo Intermediate Football Championship title last night – and dedicated the win…
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Shay Given has paid a touching tribute to ‘a true gentleman’ and ‘a best friend’, the late Pat Shovelin. Former…
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Pat Shovelin: ‘A Gentleman and a legend’ laid to rest amid tearful scenes
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoThe crunch of fallen leaves were all that punctured a tearful refrain of Destination Donegal as the late Pat Shovelin…
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Donegal to say a final, fond and tearful farewell to Pat Shovelin
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoHundreds of mourners will turn out in the sleepy Donegal village of Doneyloop today to say a final farewell to…
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Listen: Declan Bonner’s emotional tribute to the ‘outstanding’ Pat Shovelin
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoThe Donegal senior football team manager, Declan Bonner, has paid an emotional tribute to Pat Shovelin, a man he described…
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Popular GAA coach Pat Shovelin to be buried in his native Portnoo tomorrow
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoPat Shovelin, the late former Donegal GAA goalkeeping coach, will be laid to rest in his native Portnoo tomorrow. Popular…
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‘A perfect friend and team-mate’ – tributes pour in for ‘special’ Pat Shovelin
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoThe Donegal captain, Michael Murphy, led the tributes to ‘a perfect friend and team-mate’ Pat Shovelin, who died yesterday evening,…
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Listen: Eoin McHugh still had time to remember Pat Shovelin in Kilcar’s moment of glory
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoEOIN MCHUGH HAS enjoyed a week of his dreams. Listen: Eoin McHugh still had time to remember Pat Shovelin in…
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Donegal GAA pay tribute to the late Pat Shovelin – one of life’s real gentlemen
by Staff Writer 8 years agoThe Donegal GAA community is in mourning with the sad news that Pat Shovelin has passed. Donegal GAA pay tribute…
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Sadness in Donegal following death of popular GAA coach Pat Shovelin, RIP
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoThere is widespread sadness across Donegal following the death of popular former Donegal GAA goalkeeping coach Pat Shovelin. Sadness in…
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Pat Shovelin on how football ‘has been an escape’ as he lives now ‘one game at a time’
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoPat Shovelin has found refuge in the dressing room lately. Despite battling a debilitating form of cancer, he somehow kept…
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“I have too much to fight for”: Pat Shovelin opens up on his battle with rare liver cancer
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoBy right, Pat Shovelin shouldn’t even know that he has cancer yet. By chance, or perhaps even by fate, his…