Donegal lost out to Down at Pairc Esler on Sunday on a 2-14 to 1-10 scoreline in their first outing of 2023.
The Dr McKenna Cup match was also the first under the management of Paddy Carr, who gave nine new players their first taste of inter-county action.
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Domhnall Mac Giolla Bhride was named to replace Caolan McGongile before throw-in on the day, with Luke McGlynn picked in the starting XV of the side released on Friday, while Killybegs’ Jack McSharry and Joel Bradley Walsh of MacCumhaill’s made their senior bows as half-time substitutes. Kane Barrett, Brian O'Donnell, John Ross Molloy, Hugh O’Donnell and Johnny McGroddy would follow in the second half.
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