Killanny Hit 3-20 to Win Monaghan Minor Division 2 Final Over Na Sáirséalaigh Buíochar
Killanny beat Na Sáirséalaigh Buíochar 3-20 to 3-10 in the Monaghan Minor Football Championship Division 2 final on Saturday, months after losing the Division 2 league final.
By the Monaghan Brief staff·Edited by Seamus McKenna·Published · 2 min read
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St Tiernach's Park, Clones. Archive location photograph; not a photo of the events in this story. Mullser · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and colour-graded; cropped in layout.
Killanny are Monaghan Minor Football Championship Division 2 champions. They beat Na Sáirséalaigh Buíochar 3-20 to 3-10 in the final on Saturday 17 October, according to Monaghan GAA's official results. Monaghan GAA's club fixtures list the final at Drumhowan with a 4pm throw-in.
The road to the title
Monaghan GAA's results show Killanny finished second in Group 2 on four points, level with Na Sáirséalaigh Buíochar, before beating St Patrick's 2-17 to 1-11 in the semi-final at Toome on 4 October.
It makes up for August, when Killanny led 1-6 to 0-7 at half-time in the Division 2 minor league final at Blackhill but lost to Patrick Ógs, the Anglo-Celt reported at the time.
Killanny also lead the U16 Division 3 league table on Monaghan GAA's site, with six wins from seven.
Aughnamullen beat Donaghmoyne 1-16 to 1-9 in the Monaghan Minor Football Championship Division 1 final in Clones on Sunday, the curtain-raiser to the senior final, finishing the championship unbeaten.
Castleblayney beat Inniskeen 0-14 to 1-7 to reach the Monaghan minor hurling final, while Inniskeen's adult hurlers won all three Ulster Junior B group games and face Buncrana in the semi-final on Sunday.
Champions Scotstown, chasing a fourth title in a row, beat Inniskeen 1-18 to 3-09 to reach a 14th straight decider. Truagh edged Clontibret 4-16 to 2-19 in a six-goal semi-final. Throw-in is 3.30pm.
