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06 Sept 2025

More success for Donegal in Leitrim as ladies and Youth sides lift Shield titles 

Donegal had already landed Mens and Youths Doubles wins on Saturday but the ladies and both youth outfits followed that up on Sunday with team wins in their respective Shield deciders

More success for Donegal in Leitrim as ladies and Youth sides lift Shield titles 

Donegal Darts Youth teams with their shields

There was more silverware for the Donegal darts team competing in the West Coast Challenge in Limerick. 

On Saturday, Jason Patterson and Alan Hegarty have lifted the Mens Doubles title after seeing off the challenge of Gerard McGylnn and Adrian Devine in the decider. 

In the Youth Doubles final, there was victory for another Donegal pair Jackson Timoney and Charlie Doherty over Jack Porter and Shane Porter. 

On Sunday, the ladies followed that up with the Shield win, seeing off Mayo in the final. Both Donegal youth sides also landed Shield titles in what was a fantastic weekend for the entire team. 

The Donegal ladies team was made up of: 

Donegal Ladies Team

Allison Murray (captain), Amanda Mc Carron, Aoife Porter, Denise Cassidy, Kate Roddy, Catherine Porter, Rachael McGlinchey, Trish Kelly, Rose Forde, James McCarron (manager)

Donegal Youth Teams

Team 1

-Aaron McBride (captain), Finn Devlin, Shea Deasley, Peter French, Caiden mc Fadden

Team 2

Shane Porter (captain), Jack Porter, Talan Mitchell, Gavin Herron, Jackson Timony, Charlie Doherty, manager David King; selectors: Jason McGilloway, Garreth Porter

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