Donegal went from six points up to level in injury time against Armagh in Letterkenny before Patrick McBrearty's late point sealed a 1-14 to 1-13 win to ensure top flight status for 2023.
There was a scuffle afterwards, which will take many of the headlines and indeed was the entire focus of RTE League Sunday's coverage from O'Donnell Park, where Declan Bonner's side ended a run of six successive defeats. On a dramatic day with lots of moving parts, Dublin and Kildare were relegated to Division 2 of the Allianz League.
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Donegal are due to welcome Kieran McGeeney's side to Ballybofey in the Ulster SFC quarter-final on April 24 with things coming to the boil.
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