There’s an undeniable feelgood factor about Galway football since Padráic Joyce took charge, but with tougher tasks on the horizon, there were enough holes in this display to ensure their supporters don’t lose the run of themselves.

It took a mere 11 minutes of the 2020 inter-county season to throw up the first controversial incident of the new playing rules.

Ballybay Community College School took custody of the Edmund Rice Cup after a historic victory over Boherbue Comprehensive College.

Wicklow are among four Leinster counties represented.