Knockbeg in Leinster final again
But they will be without Laois inter-county star Donnie Brennan, who was red-carded along with Darren Price of St Joseph’s after 10 minutes.
Early goals from Sean O’Shea and a Brennan penalty put the victors in a commanding position and the Westmeath side trailed 2-3 to 0-6 at the break.