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11 Jan 2026

A look at the nine new faces named in the Donegal panel for the McKenna Cup

While the match against Derry was postponed, and a point awarded to each team with no time for the match to be replayed, fans missed out on a first glimpse of the side, but the panel named gave us plenty of insight to the new look squad

A look at the nine new faces named in the Donegal panel for the McKenna Cup

Termon's Cormac Gallagher and Eoin McGeehin of St Eunan's were both named in the panel for Sunday's game

 

Cormac Gallagher (Termon)

Gallagher helped Termon to a good season as they returned to the top level in both the league and championship.

Gallagher lined out at full back for most of the season as Caolan McDaid’s men won the Division 1 title and the county Gaeltacht title.

They were narrowly beaten as they threw away a big lead in the National Gaeltacht final, but they went on to knock out defending Donegal champions St Eunan’s in their first year back at Senior level.

The Burn Road men were then pipped late on by the eventual winners, and Gallagher captained his Termon Under-21s to the semi-finals, losing out to the Glenties men again as he played further up in half back, although he was carrying an injury during some of the competition.

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