Ex-Motherwell captain Carl McHugh signs for Sligo Rovers after six-season stint in India\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\nThe Kernan group have been steadfast long term supporters of the Finn Harps Academy, which continues to provide a successful pathway for talented young players to progress to first-team football and achieve international recognition.<\/p>\n
Finn Harps Chairman Ian Harkin told club media; \u201cWe are thrilled to continue our partnership with Kernans, which underscores our shared commitment to developing local talent and working with community groups across Donegal. <\/p>\n
“Their tremendous support for both our academy and first team is instrumental in helping us build an exciting future for senior football in the County.”<\/p>\n
Anthony Kernan, proprietor of the Kernan Group said: \u201cAs sponsor of both the Finn Harps Academy and First Team, we are in the unique position of being part of a player\u2019s progression from underage to lining out for Kevin\u2019s senior team on Friday nights. <\/p>\n
“Everyone at Kernan’s feels very proud of being part of that journey towards sporting excellence, which has resulted in many Harps players representing their country at different levels”.<\/p>\n
Aidan Campbell, Commercial Officer at Harps added: \u201cThis is fantastic news for everyone at Finn Park as the staff at Kernans have brought great enthusiasm and marketing skills to the partnership. We are in discussions about several joint projects and are already looking forward to the build up to the 2026 season”.<\/p>\n
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