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Donegal get the better of Meath after gripping contest

Donegal were 9-point winners against Meath at the sun-kissed Ballybofey, although the scoreboard only tells half the story of a gripping contest.

Donegal get the better of Meath after gripping contest

Sun, 14 Jul, 2019 - 17:36

Alan Foley

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Donegal were 9-point winners against Meath at the sun-kissed Ballybofey, although the scoreboard only tells half the story of a gripping contest.

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Courts Gaa Donegal Meath Place: Twin Towns Person: Andy McEntee Person: Declan Bonner Person: Patrick McBrearty Person: Michael Murphy Person: Murphy Person: Oisín Gallen Person: McBrearty Person: Ciaran Thompson Person: Shaun Patton Person: Meath Person: Bryan McMahon Person: Cillian O’Sullivan Person: Donegal Person: Gavin McCoy Person: Patton Person: McMahon Person: Conor Lane Person: Daire Ó Baoill Person: Donal Keogan Person: Michael Newman Person: Menton Person: Campion Person: McHugh Person: Jamie Brennan Person: Stephen McMenamin Person: Neil McGee Person: Odhrán McFadden-Ferry Person: Ryan McHugh Person: Paul Brennan Person: Eoghan Ban Gallagher Person: Hugh McFadden Person: Jason McGee Person: Niall O’Donnell Person: Michael Langan Person: P Brennan Person: Eoin McHugh Person: Thompson Person: O’Donnell Person: Frank McGlynn Person: McGee Person: Eamonn Doherty Person: McFadden-Ferry Person: Caolan Ward Person: McMenamin Person: Andrew Colgan Person: Seamus Lavin Person: Conor McGill Person: Shane Gallagher Person: Padraic Harnan Person: Bryan Menton Person: Shane McEntee Person: Ethan Devine Person: James McEntee Person: James Conlon Person: Shane Walsh Person: Conlon Person: Darragh Campion Person: Devine Person: Sean Curran Person: Gallagher Person: Graham Reilly Person: Adam Flanagan Person: S McEntee Person: Thomas O’Reilly Person: O’Sullivan Person: Quirke Person: Gavin Organisation: Donegal Organisation: Meath Organisation: Cork

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