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Audio: Kevin O’Riordan on kicking a point at every ground in Donegal

written by Alan Foley February 6, 2016
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KEVIN O’RIORDAN HAS finished day two in Donegal on his tour of kicking a point at every ground in Ireland.

The Templemore, Co Tipperary native, started the Donegal leg of his journey on Friday morning in Bundoran and after this evening, has made it as far as the county grounds at MacCumhaill Park in Ballybofey.

Today’s journey begin at Cloughaneely before taking in St Michael’s, Downings, Milford, Gaeil Fhánada, Milford, Naomh Colmcille, Burt, Buncrana, Urris, Malin, Carndonagh, Moville, Naomh Padraig Muff, Naomh Padraig Lifford, Robert Emmets, Red Hugh’s, Setanta and Sean MacCumhaill’s.

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O’Riordan was accompanied for the journey by Paul McCormack and his sons Patrick and Eoghan from Churchill (pictured above at Naomh Padraig Lifford).

O’Riordan will start the final day of his crusade. He’ll be at Termon at 9:30am, Glenswilly 9:50am, St Eunan’s 10.20am, Letterkenny Gaels 10.45am, Convoy 11.10am and Glenfin 11.45.

Here’s the point at Naomh Padraig, Lifford, this evening …

In 2014, O’Riordan volunteered for a partnership known as the Froebel/Hope partnership in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) in India and to raise funds for the area, he is planning to kick a point in all 1,616 grounds in Ireland.

For information For full details of the Donegal leg, see this facebook page and for the charity and O’Riordan’s bio see The Hope Foundation website, or to follow on Twitter. To donate, text “kick4hope” to 50300 or on wwwgofundme.com/mgx2b8pm

Listen to O’Riordan’s interview with Alan Foley  below …

https://soundcloud.com/donegalsporthub-club-notes/kevin-odriscoll-on-kick-for-kolkata-in-donegal

Audio: Kevin O’Riordan on kicking a point at every ground in Donegal was last modified: February 8th, 2016 by Alan Foley
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Alan Foley

MA in Journalism graduate from NUI Galway and BBS Marketing and NC in Online Marketing from LyIT, who has worked covering sport in Donegal since 2004. Part of Donegal Democrat who won McNamee awards in 2013 and 2015 for 'best provincial publication'. Reseacher for 'Jimmy's Winnin' Matches' documentary and Rory Kavanagh's autobiography 'Winning'

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