McConville revels in freedom of Clones

Armagh 2-12 Fermanagh 1-7

The Armagh faithful were getting re-acquainted with Clones, a town they have visited so often in the past seven years that some must have second homes here, while their footballers were getting re-acquainted with the championship.

And Fermanagh? After their dream-like summer, they were re-acquainted with the harsh realities of the Ulster championship.