Donegal will be well represented at 54th Gaeltacht competition in Co. Meath

The Gaeltacht Football Championship takes place in Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath this weekend, and Donegal will be represented in all the different competitions in men's and ladies football.

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta will be broadcasting in the middle of all the action throughout the long weekend, with 30 hours of live content on air from Friday morning all the way through to Monday evening.

Now in its 54th year, the Gaeltacht Football Championship makes its return to Ráth Chairn for the first time in over three decades, having previously been hosted here in 1993.

Donegal will be represented by the men of An Tearmann in senior and Naomh  Naille in junior. The Parish of Inver club won the All-Ireland junior title in 2017.

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An Clochan Liath will represent Donegal at senior ladies level for the first time while Gaeil Fhánada and Naomh Columba will take part in the intermediate and junior competitions.

There will be a Donegal connection in the host team, Wolfe Tones of Rathcairn as former Naomh Brid and Donegal minor, Ross Gallagher (son of All-Ireland winner Matt) is a prominent member of the Meath Gaeltacht club.

Saoirse Ní Bhriain of Naomh Abán, Cork and Louise Ní Dhochartaigh of Naomh Columba  Photo Brendan Moran/Sportsfile 

The following are the teams which will take part in Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta 2025:

Comórtas Sinsir na bhFear: An Tearmann (Dún na nGall), Bhulf Tón (An Mhí), An Rinn (Port Láirge), An Ghaeltacht (Ciarraí), Béal an Mhuirthead (Maigh Eo), Naomh Anna Leitir Móir (Gaillimh), Cill na Martra (Corcaigh), An Spidéal (Gaillimh)

Comórtas Sóisir na bhFear: Clann na nGael (An Mhí), Lios Póil (Ciarraí), Na Gaeil Óga (Áth Cliath), Cill Chomáin (Maigh Eo), An Cheathrú Rua (Gaillimh), Naomh Anna Leitir Móir (Gaillimh), Naomh Náille (Dún na nGall), Laochra Loch Lao (Aontroim), An Seanphobal (Port Láirge)

Comórtas Sóisir na mBan: Gráinne Mhaol (Gaillimh), Béal an Mhuirthead (Maigh Eo), Bhulf Tón (An Mhí), Clann na nGael (An Mhí), Na Gaeil Óga (Áth Cliath), Naomh Columba (Dún na nGall), Laochra Loch Lao (Aontroim)

Comórtas Idirmheánach na mBan: Gaeil Fhánada (Dún na nGall), Bearna (Gaillimh), Naomh Abán (Corcaigh), Naomh Anna Leitir Móir (Gaillimh)

Comórtas Sinsir na mBan: An Clochán Liath (Dún na nGall), Baile Cláir na Gaillimhe (Gaillimh)

Bank Holiday Monday will be finals day with Soisear na mBan at 10 am; Sinsear na mBan at 12 noon; Soisear na bhFear at 2 pm and Sinsear na bhFear at 4 p.m. with games on TG4 and RTE Raidio na Gaeltachta.