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Moran's men saw off Galway by three points, having been ahead by 11 at one point in the second half, in front of an 11,515 crowd in Pearse Stadium

Mayo’s Darragh Beirne celebrates scoring his sides second goal. James Crombie/Inpho

A win over their neighbours, two debuts, a Man of the Match display to mark the return of Robbie Hennelly; this was one awesome start for Andy Moran in Mayo.

They saw off Galway by three points, having been ahead by 11 at one point in the second half, in front of an 11,515 crowd in Pearse Stadium.