Donegal plea to play county final falls on deaf ears

Patrick McBrearty of Kilcar during the early stages of the championship. The county final, due to take place on Sunday, has fallen victim to the GAA's call to stop all club games from proceeding. Picture: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

A Donegal plea to Croke Park to have dispensation to play this Sunday’s SFC final has been rejected.

Finalists Kilcar and Naomh Conaill both communicated with the Donegal County Board to get the green light to play the final this Sunday.