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Holders Na Dúnaibh ease into semi-finals at Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta

written by Chris McNulty June 1, 2019
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Na Dúnaibh coasted into the semi-finals of the junior section at the All-Ireland Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta finals in Kerry.

Na Dúnaibh 6-17 An Seanphobal 0-7

Na Dúnaibh – the defending All-Ireland junior champions – had 28 points to spare after a stroll in the park for Kevin Gallagher’s team.

Lorcan Connor was the man of the moment for Na Dúnaibh, scoring 3-7.

Eric Roberts weighed in with 2-4 and Kevin Doherty hit 1-2.

Na Dúnaibh were 3-10 to 0-1 ahead at half-time and well on their way to a win by that stage.

Gary McClafferty, three from Connor and two by Roberts had Na Dúnaibh 0-6 to 0-0 in front after just 10 minutes and they hit three goals in a five-minute spell to take a complete command of the game.

Na Dúnaibh scorers: Lorcan Connor 3-7, Eric Roberts 2-4, Kevin Doherty  1-2, James McBride 0-2, Gary Bán McClafferty, Keelan McGroddy 0-1 each.

Holders Na Dúnaibh ease into semi-finals at Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta was last modified: June 1st, 2019 by Chris McNulty
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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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