DJL Division 1 2015-16
| DJL Division 1 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| Lagan Harps FC (C) | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 19 | 41 |
| Donegal Town FC | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 26 | 40 |
| Convoy Arsenal FC (P) | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 26 | 40 |
| Raphoe Town | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 21 | 29 |
| Keadue Rovers FC | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 32 | 29 |
| Gweedore United FC | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 24 |
| Bonagee United FC | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 41 | 21 |
| Cranford FC | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 37 | 71 | 16 |
| Kerrykeel 71 FC (R) | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 68 | 10 |
| Lifford Celtic FC (R) | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 48 | 8 |
DJL Division 1 2016-17
| DJL Division 1 2016-17 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| Cappry Rovers (C) | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 13 | 43 |
| Donegal Town FC (P) | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 15 | 40 |
| Gweedore Celtic | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
| Keadue Rovers FC | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 28 | 26 |
| Raphoe Town | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 25 |
| Erne Wanderers FC | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 24 |
| Bonagee United FC | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 43 | 20 |
| Deele Harps FC | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 44 | 15 |
| Glenree United FC (R) | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 58 | 14 |
| Gweedore United FC (R) | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 52 | 13 |
DJL Division 1 2017-18
| DJL Division 1 2017-18 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| St. Catherines FC (C) | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 28 | 39 |
| Keadue Rovers FC (P) | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 35 |
| Bonagee United FC | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 32 |
| Lifford Celtic FC | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 32 |
| Ballybofey United FC | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 42 | 30 | 27 |
| Gweedore Celtic | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 26 |
| Erne Wanderers FC | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 39 | 25 |
| Convoy Arsenal FC | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 22 |
| Raphoe Town (R) | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 30 | 20 |
| Dunkineely Celtic FC (R) | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 66 | 4 |
DJL Division 1 2018-19
| DJL Division 1 2018-19 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| Bonagee United FC (C) | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 22 | 39 |
| Cranford FC (P) | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 35 |
| Drumkeen United | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 28 |
| Ballybofey United FC | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 27 |
| Lifford Celtic FC | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 39 | 24 |
| Convoy Arsenal FC | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 21 |
| Drumoghill FC | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 21 |
| Gweedore Celtic | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 54 | 10 |
| Lagan Harps FC (R) | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 57 | 1 |
DJL Division 1 2019-20
| DJL Division 1 2019-20 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
| Glenea United | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 17 | 45 |
| Convoy Arsenal FC | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 23 | 41 |
| Rathmullan Celtic | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 32 |
| Kerrykeel 71 FC | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 35 | 32 |
| Ballybofey United FC | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 33 | 24 |
| Gweedore Celtic | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 22 | 22 |
| Drumoghill FC | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 18 |
| St. Catherines FC | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 54 | 18 |
| Letterbarrow Celtic FC | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 52 | 14 |
| Lifford Celtic FC | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 9 |
Report
Lagan Harps FC won a close three-way contest for the Donegal Junior League Temple Domstic Appliances Division 1 League title in 2015-16, prevailing by a point (41 to 40) over Donegal Town FC and Convoy Arsenal FC. Convoy Arsenal were also promoted along with Lagan Harps FC. Donegal Town again narrowly missed out on the League title in 2016-17, finishing three points behind Cappry Rovers but managed promotion in the second place this time. St. Catherine’s and Keadue Rovers took the top two spots in 2017-18, with St. Catherine’s taking the Championship and promotion straight back up to the Brian McCormick Sports Premier. Bonagee United FC were Champions in 2018-19, by four points from Cranford FC, and in 2019-20 Glenea United also won the title by four points from Convoy Arsenal FC.
About the Donegal Junior League
The Donegal Junior League is an Adult Level 3 (County Level) Soccer League in the Republic of Ireland. Division 1 is the Second Level within the Donegal Junior League and is sponsored by Temple Domestic Appliances from 2015 to 2020. The start of the 2020-21 season was delayed due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic. Within Irish Soccer Adult Leagues are ranked by the following criteria: 1. Senior Leagues (National – League of Ireland (ROI) and Irish League / Northern Ireland Football League (NI). 2. Intermediate Leagues (Provincial – Leinster Senior League, Munster Senior League, Connacht Senior League and Ulster Senior League (ROI) and NIFL Premier Intermediate (NI). 3. Junior Leagues (County and District – numerous leagues in both ROI and NI).
References
Images
[1] Highland Radio (2016) Donegal Junior League Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.highlandradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Donegal-Junior-League-football-soccer-logo.png [Accessed 5 September 2019]
Websites
[2] Donegal Junior League (2019) Temple Domestic Appliances Division 1 2015-16 [Internet] Available from: http://www.donegaljuniorleague.ie/league/99425/temple_domestic_appliances_division1 [Accessed 29 August 2019]
[3] Donegal Junior League (2019) Temple Domestic Appliances Division 1 2016-17 [Internet] Available from: http://www.donegaljuniorleague.ie/league/110601/temple_domestic_appliances_d1 [Accessed 29 August 2019]
[4] Donegal Junior League (2019) Temple Domestic Appliances Division 1 2017-18 [Internet] Available from: http://www.donegaljuniorleague.ie/league/120897/temple_domestic_appliances_d1 [Accessed 29 August 2019]
[5] Donegal Junior League (2019) Temple Domestic Appliances Division 1 2018-19 [Internet] Available from: http://www.donegaljuniorleague.ie/league/130785/temple_domestic_appliances_d1 [Accessed 29 August 2019]
[6] Donegal Junior League (2019) Temple Domestic Appliances Division 1 2019-20 [Internet] Available from: http://www.donegaljuniorleague.ie/league/142451/temple_domestic_appliances_d1# [Accessed 29 August 2019]
Images
[7] Glenea United Facebook (2019) Profile Picture, January 28, 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/396190920439177/photos/a.396191113772491/2125105927547659/ [Accessed 6 December 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Gabriel McCloyne & Derek Walsh.
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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Last Updated: 6 December 2020
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