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06 Sept 2025

Naomh Ultan get win against Urris to secure semi-final spot in Junior Championship

The Dunkineely-based side come good in second half with Cian Kennedy again to the fore

Naomh Ultan get win against Urris to secure semi-final spot in Junior Championship

Cian Kennedy . . . on top scoring form again for Naomh Ultan

Naomh Ultan 0-13

Urris 2-5

Naomh Ultan came good in the second half to overcome Urris and secure their place in the last four of the Junior Championship.

They were trailing by a point at the break - 0-7 to 2-2 - but a strong second half performance, especially from their sharpshooter Cian Kennedy, saw them get over the line with two points to spare.

They top their group after four games with full points while Urris will meet St Mary’s, Convoy in the quarter-final next weekend.

Naomh Ultan scorers: Cian Kennedy 0-7; Kyle Breslin, Daragh Murrin 0-2 each; Shaun White, Luke Gallagher 0-1 each.

Urris scorers: J McCarron and S McCaul 1-0 each; T McDonald 0-2; L Devlin, C Bradley, E Kelly 0-1 each.

Naomh Ultan: Alan Lyons; Christy Boyle, Ciaran Cunningham, Mark Hutchinson; Jamie Cunningham, Jordan Watters, Aaron Kyles; Daniel Gallagher, Shaun White; Jack Boyle, Cian Kennedy, Kyle Breslin; Jonathan Bach, Luke Gallagher, Daragh Murrin.

Sub: Joe Alvey for C. Boyle 

Urris: J Noone; M. Grant, K Kelly, J McDaid; B Doherty, G McDaid, D Harkin; P Doherty, L Devlin;  J McCarron, O Devlin, T McDonald; C Bradley, E Kelly, S McCaul.

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