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Encyclopedia > Finn Harps F.C.
Finn Harps
Finn Harps FC crest
Full name Finn Harps
Football Club
Nickname "Harps"
Founded 1954
Ground Finn Park, Ballybofey,
County Donegal
Capacity 7,900
Chairman Peter Toner
Manager Felix Healy
League Eircom Premier League
2004 1st (First Division)
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Finn Harps F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1954 and elected to the league in 1969, hails from Ballybofey, Co Donegal and play their home matches at Finn Park. Club colours are blue and white, and go by the nickname The Harps. The current manager is Felix Healy. Finn Harps FC This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Donegal (disambiguation) Donegal (Irish: Dún na nGall) is a county in the northwest of Ireland. ... This is a list of major football (soccer) stadiums, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. ... The Eircom Premier League is the most senior soccer competition in the Republic of Ireland. ... left arm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... shorts of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... left arm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... shorts of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... The Football League of Ireland is a league of football clubs in the Republic of Ireland. ... 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... For other uses, see Donegal (disambiguation) Donegal (Irish: Dún na nGall) is a county in the northwest of Ireland. ...




Current Squad

  • James Gallagher (G)
  • Gavin Cullen (G)
  • Eloka Asokuh (D)
  • Declan Boyle (D)
  • Jonathan Minnock (D)
  • Shane Bradley (D)
  • Ian Rossitor (D)
  • Paddy McGrenaghan (M)
  • Mickey Funston (M)
 
  • Sean McGowan (M)
  • Anthony Gorman (M)
  • Gary Crossan (M)
  • Fintan Bonner (M)
  • Ryan Mc Gavigan (M)
  • Seamus Brown (F)
  • Kevin McHugh (F)
  • Chrissy Breen (F)
  • Ross Connolly (F)

Jonathan Minnock is an Irish football (soccer) player currently with the League of Ireland club Finn Harps FC. One of the clubs longest serving players, has been with the Harps for 10 years now, with an exception of one season spent with Shelbourne where he won the league title. ... Kevin McHugh is an Irish football (soccer) player currently with the League of Ireland club Finn Harps FC. Born in the border town of Killea, Kevin is one of several local players with the Harps. ...

Honours

  • FAI Cups: 1974
  • First Division Championship: 2004

The FAI Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Ireland. ...

External Links

  • Finn Harps FC Website (http://www.finnharps.com/)
  • Finn Harps Supporters Club Website (http://www.finnharps-supportersclub.com/)
  • Finn Harps on FAI.ie (http://www.fai.ie/staticarticle.asp?hlid=244039)


Football League of Ireland 2005
Premier Division

Bohemians | Bray Wanderers | Cork City | Derry City | Drogheda United | Finn Harps |
Longford Town | Shamrock Rovers | Shelbourne | St Patrick's Athletic | UCD | Waterford United The Football League of Ireland is a league of football clubs in the Republic of Ireland. ... See also: 2004 in Ireland, other events of 2005, 2006 in Ireland and the list of years in Ireland. Events January 1 - Cork officially becomes the European Capital of Culture for 2005. ... Bohemian FC is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Bray Wanderers F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Cork City F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Derry City F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland, it is also the only club in the league from Northern Ireland. ... Drogheda United is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Longford Town F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Shamrock Rovers F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Shelbourne F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... St Patricks Athletic F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... University College Dublin F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Waterford United is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ...

First Division

Athlone Town | Cobh Ramblers | Dublin City | Dundalk | Galway United |
Kildare County | Kilkenny City | Limerick | Monaghan United | Sligo Rovers Athlone Town F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Cobh Ramblers F.C. (CRFC) is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Dublin City F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Dundalk F.C. is an Irish football club from Dundalk, County Louth, that play in the Football League of Ireland. ... Galway United FC was founded as Galway Rovers in 1937. ... Kildare County F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Kilkenny City F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Limerick F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Monaghan Utd is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Sligo Rovers F.C. is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Finn Harps FC (209 words)
Finn Harps are delighted that funding of €750,000 has been approved for 2007 in order to commence works on the new stadium.
Finn Harps FC have received a large number of expressions of interest from parties wishing to be involved in the construction of the new Finn Park.
Harps have made further progress on the move to the new Finn Park as the plan reaches tender stage.
Finn Harps FC News | Irish soccer | eircom League | eleven-a-side.com (501 words)
Finn Harps consolidated their position in second place in the First Division with victory over rivals Dundalk on Friday night, and are now just four points adrift of leaders Cobh Ramblers who failed to win in Limerick.
Second-placed Finn Harps welcome third-placed Dundalk in Ballybofey on Friday night, with Harps definitely on the up and Dundalk seemingly locked in a terminal slide.
Finn Harps climbed back into second spot in the eircom League of Ireland First Division table with a six-goal hammering of bottom side Kilkenny City, who missed a penalty when the game was still in the balance and ended the game with ten men.
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