Leitrim 2-8 Clare 1-14

Leitrim delighted their loyal fans with a famous victory over last year’s All-Ireland runners-up Mayo in the second round of the Connacht FBD League.

Investigations are continuing both north and south of the border into the death of 19-year-old Jason McGovern.

Leitrim will field an unchanged team when they take on visitors Laois at Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada in the All-Ireland SFC qualifiers tomorrow night.

There are three changes to the Leitrim team for Sunday's Connacht SFC semi-final against Mayo at Elverys McHale Park (throw-in 3.30pm).

The family of a teenager missing for nearly 40 years has secured some closure over the tragedy after his body was found, it was said today.

London 1-8 Leitrim 0-12

Brian McGuigan has madea sensational u-turn to come out of retirement and could be in line to feature against Armagh in the Ulster championship on Sunday week after he returned to training last night, taking part in an in-house training match in Clogher.

Wicklow moved up to third position in Division 4 after this six-point win over Leitrim at Aughrim yesterday.

Table toppers Fermanagh lost their first league point in Allianz Football League Division 4 today due to a draw with Limerick, while elsewhere there were wins for London, Wicklow and Carlow.

Kilkenny were overwhelmed by Leitrim in Carrick-on-Shannon as the bottom division’s whipping boys took another hammering.

DESPITE fluffing three clear-cut goal chances over the hour, Leitrim still had a comfortable win over GMIT in an entertaining game at Strokestown’s new pitch.

AN Irish hurler was a hero of the earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Queen's University 17 Nenagh Ormond 16

Leitrim boss Mickey Moran has drafted in six players to debut in championship football.

TIPPERARY GAA officials have approved in principle the appointment of senior football boss John Evans as the county’s new director of Gaelic Football.

Police hunting the killers of a pensioner in the North tonight made another arrest.

Police in the North have not ruled out criminal involvement in a house fire which is feared to have claimed the lives of a family of seven today.

A couple and their five children were feared dead today in one of the North’s worst ever fire tragedies.

FORMER SDLP leader John Hume telephoned Dublin to suggest the mass recruitment of northern nationalists into the Irish army in the hours following Bloody Sunday, files released to the National Archives today show.