Donegal side named for a first ever championship meeting with Louth

By Michael McMullan

DONEGAL have announced their squad for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final with Louth in Croke Park (1.15pm).

The team shows one change from their win over Clare with Dáire Ó Baoill coming in ahead of Odhrán Doherty.

Jason McGee, Gavin Mulreaney and Caolan McColgan have all made a return to fitness and are listed on the bench.

Donegal beat Louth earlier in the season in their rule to the league title but Sunday will be the first ever championship meeting of the counties.

The game will be followed by fellow Ulster side Derry’s showdown with Derry (3.15pm).

Armagh are in action on Saturday in Croke Park when they take on Roscommon (4pm)

Donegal: Shaun Patton, Mark Curran, Brendan McCole, Eoghan Bán Gallagher, Ryan McHugh, Caolan McGonagle, Peadar Mogan, Ciarán Moore, Michael Langan, Shane O’Donnell, Ciarán Thompson, Dáire Ó Baoill, Patrick McBrearty, Oisín Gallen, Niall O’Donnell
Subs: Gavin Mulreaney, Caolan McColgan, Stephen McMenamin, Odhran Doherty, Conor O’Donnell, Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí, Jason McGee, Hugh McFadden, Jamie Brennan, Aaron Doherty, Charles McGuinness

• Check out our Gaelic Lives All-Ireland SFC quarter-final preview show with Éamonn Fitzmaurice on Spotify. Link below.