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20 Jan 2026

Naomh Muire goals key in victory over Ardara

The Lower Rosses men are keeping up their promotion hopes after another strong win

Naomh Muire goals key in victory over Ardara

Naomh Muire man Eoin Martin hit 0-6 against Ardara

Naomh Muire, Lower Rosses 3-11
Ardara 1-13

Cathal Fee and Daniel Devlin scored the goals as Naomh Muire, Lower Rosses saw off the challenge of Ardara, on Saturday evening at the Banks.

In a highly competitive and closely contested tie of fine margins, Naomh Muire’s ability to find the back of the Ardara net in the second half proved decisive.

Corner forward Fee scored two of the goals, and Daniel Devlin rattled the onion bag for the other.

It was all square at half-time Ardara 0-9, Ardara 1-6. CJ Molloy scoring the Ardara goal. 

Eoin Martin, Fintan Doherty and Joey Gillespie were the point scorers for Naomh Muire.

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Eoghan Ban McNelis, Niall McCrossan, John Ross Molloy, Danny Walsh, Gavin Sweeney,  Kevin Whyte and CJ Molloy were the point scorers for Ardara.

Naomh Muire, Lower Rosses scorers: Cathal Fee 2-0; Eoin Martin 0-6; Daniel Devlin 1-1; Fintan Doherty 0-3; Joey Gillespie 0-1. 

Ardara scorers: CJ Molloy 1-2; Eoghan McNelis 0-4,2tp; Niall Crossan and John Ross Molloy 0-2 each; Danny Walsh, Gavin Sweeney and  Kevin Whyte 0-1 each. 

Naomh Muire: Conor White; Conor Cannon, Ferdia Doherty, Tuathail Lunny; Jack O’Donnell, Padraig McCafferty, Fintan Doherty;  Patrick Gillespie;  Adam O’Brien; Joey Gillespie, Daniel Devlin, Shaun Burns; Harry Harden, Eoin Martin, Cathal Fee.

Subs: Patrick Rodgers for P McCafferty; Paul Boyle for J O’ Donnell; Darragh Doherty for S Burns.

Ardara: Patrick Gallagher; Charlie Bennett, Shane Mooney, Johnny McGonagle; Danny Walsh, Shane Whyte, Conor Classon; Josh Mailey, John Ross Molloy; Darragh Hennigan, Eoghan McNelis, Paddy McGrath; Gavin Sweeney, C J Molloy, Niall McCrossan.

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