1987/88
Donegal 1-5, Laois 0-3: Donegal and Laois were level 0-2 at half-time. Manus Boyle edged Donegal ahead at the end of the third quarter while a goal from Charlie Mulgrew closed out the win in a game that was more noteworthy for the promotion than the performance. Donegal were promoted to Division 1 after playing in Division 3 and Division 2 throughout the 1980s.
Donegal: Gary Walsh; John Joe Doherty, Brendan Dunleavy, Cathal Campbell; Donal Reid, Brian Tuohy, Martin Shovlin; Anthony Molloy (0-2), Martin Gavigan; Declan Bonnere (0-1), Charlie Mulgrew (1-0), Martin McHugh (0-1); Tommy Ryan, Barry Cunningham, Manus Boyle (0-1). Sub: Leslie McGettigan for Tommy Ryan.
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