At underage, the Derry house looks in pretty good nick. It might have taken a few years to furnish, but they got there in the end.

A specially convened sitting of the Donegal county committee last night ratified Rory Gallagher as senior team manager for another three years, with an option of a fourth.

"The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses — behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights." — Muhammad Ali

The potential loss of Jamie Clarke may still be causing shockwaves around Armagh, but David McKenna insists that within Crossmaglen, it’s barely even been mentioned.

Fermanagh are definitely through to the Ulster minor final after Down's appeal against their involvement in the decider was thrown out by the provincial council.