Search
06 Sept 2025
Search
06 Sept 2025
Please allow ads as they help fund our trusted local news content.
Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist.
If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism, consider contributing and/or subscribing to our free daily Newsletter .
Support our mission and join our community now.
To continue reading this article, you can subscribe for as little as €0.50 per week which will also give you access to all of our premium content and archived articles!
Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day.
Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism!
Cockhill Celtic’s Keegan Hegarty is to take up a scholarship in the United States.
Hegarty is set to move to Tennessee Wesleyan University in Athens, Tennessee.
The Buncrana man has impressed with Cockhill Celtic since the start of the Ulster Senior League season.
Hegarty becomes the latest sportsperson from Donegal to commit to a scholarship across the Atlantic.
Hegarty worked with the SMUSA Scholarships, who helped to arrange the deal.
The right-sided player will be a loss to Cockhill boss Gavin Cullen.
As a schoolboy, Hegarty, who played with Cockhill through the ranks, was capped by the Republic of Ireland.
He will make the move to America next month.
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.
This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.
