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GAA confirms times, venues as Donegal teams face a big weekend of action

written by Chris McNulty April 17, 2017
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The GAA has confirmed the times and venues for the Donegal Under-17 and Minor teams’ finals on Saturday.

Sean Paul Barrett’s minors, who defeated Down on Saturday, will face Armagh at 12noon in Garvaghey in the Ulster Minor Football League Shield final. James Lewis of Fermanagh will referee.

Aaron Doherty kicked 2-5 on Saturday as Donegal defeated Down 2-12 to 2-9.

Francie Friel’s Under-17s will meet Tyrone in the Jim McGuigan Cup final. The sides cross swords at 1.30pm in Maghera. Kevin Faloon of Armagh is pencilled in to referee that one.

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Donegal defeated Down 0-9 to 1-5 in Ballybofey on Saturday to book their place in the final.

Also on Saturday, Ardal McDermott’s Donegal senior hurling team begin their Nicky Rackard Cup campaign. Donegal host Armagh at 1pm in O’Donnell Park as they start out on a journey they hope will end in Croke Park.

Meanwhile, the Donegal senior ladies will meet Galway on Sunday in a Lidl Ladies NFL Division 1 semi-final. That game will take place at Markievicz Park in Sligo at 2pm.

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GAA confirms times, venues as Donegal teams face a big weekend of action was last modified: April 17th, 2017 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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