Carlow provide boost for new boss Turlough O’Brien

The hosts goaled within 60 seconds when full-forward Hughie Gahan got the final touch to a long ball from midfielder Darragh Foley.
Louth fought back but were hit by a second goal for the Barrowsiders from midfielder Seán Gannon in the 27th minute as Carlow held a 2-3 to 0-6 interval lead.