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Donegal minor ladies defeated by Down in Ulster Final

Donegal 2-15

Down 5-9

The Donegal minor ladies suffered a three-point defeat to Down in the Ulster Platinum Final in Killyclogher on Saturday afternoon.

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The Mourne County enjoyed a bright opening stanza where they managed to find the back of the net five times to lead by 16 points at the short whistle.

Half-time: Donegal 0-5-5-6 Down

Declan McDermott’s side showed immense character after the restart and the reduced substantially, with the help of majors from Mia O’Donnell and Caoimhe Gallagher.

Gallagher added a point for her side as the clock approached the 60 minute mark, cutting the deficit to three points.

However, referee Chris Lennon soon called an end to proceedings, leaving McDermott and and his group of players disappointed.

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