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Naomh Columba ladies hit six goals to win Gaeltacht title

written by Chris McNulty May 5, 2019
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Naomh Columba enjoyed a canter in the junior ladies final at Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta in Magheragallon.

Cloich Cheann Fhaola 1-06 Naomh Columba 6-17

The Glen women, managed by Gerard McNern, Rory Jones and Terence Cunnea, had 21 points to spare by the end.

Naomh Columba were 6-8 to 0-3 in front at half-time and already on their way to the silverware.

Clare Byrne was superb for Naomh Columba, scoring an excellent personal haul of 2-10.

Byrne was unplayable in the Glen attack.

Eilish McGinley helped herself to two goals and two points, while Laura Cunnea hit 1-4.

Sarah McMorrow bagged the other Naomh Columba goal, while Sara O’Gara was also on the mark with a point.

Naomh Columba: Bernadette Carr; Roisin Doherty, Caoimhe Byrne, Nuala Byrne; Leeza Cunningham, Louise Doherty, Jeannie O’Donnoghue; Nicole Cunningham, Christine Heena; Ciara McGuire, Laura Cunnea (1-4), Eilish McGinley (2-2); Sara O’Gara (0-1), Clare Byrne (2-10), Sarah McMorrow (1-1). Subs used: Megan Curran, Grace Gallagher, Eimear Carr, Rebecca McShane, Leanne Gillespie.

Naomh Columba ladies hit six goals to win Gaeltacht title was last modified: May 5th, 2019 by Chris McNulty
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2019 Comórtas Peile na GaeltachtaClare ByrneCloughaneelyEilish McGinleyLaura CunneaNAOMH COLUMBASara O'GaraSarah McMorrow
Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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