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St Brigids Reach Connacht Semi Finals After Victory Against St Marys

St Brigid's advanced to the semi-finals of the Connacht Club Football Championship after defeating St Mary's at Doctor Hyde Park on Saturday.

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St Brigid's advanced to the Connacht Club Football Championship semi-finals on Saturday following a victory against St Mary's. Radio Kerry and RTE both reported that the Roscommon champions defeated the Sligo side by 2-24 to 0-9 at Doctor Hyde Park. [1][2][3][4]

Ben O'Carroll and Bobby Nugent scored the two goals for St Brigid's during the quarter-final match. Radio Kerry reported that the win allowed the Roscommon champions to ease past their opponents. [1]

St Brigid's entered the match as the defending Connacht champions and were All-Ireland finalists last year, according to Midwest Radio. Connacht is a historic western province of Ireland. [5][8]

Other Gaelic football fixtures feature Erne Gaels of Fermanagh taking on St Eunan's of Donegal. Radio Kerry reported that Crossmaglen Rangers of Armagh will also travel to play Gowna of Cavan. [1]

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In short

  • St Brigid's defeated St Mary's by 2-24 to 0-9 at Doctor Hyde Park.
  • Ben O'Carroll and Bobby Nugent scored the goals for St Brigid's.
  • St Brigid's advanced to the Connacht Club Football Championship semi-finals.
  • St Brigid's were All-Ireland finalists last year.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]St Brigid’s march on to Connacht semisradiokerry.ie, 1d ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]St Brigid's breeze past St Mary's to reach Connacht Club SFC semi-finalsRTE.ie, 1d ago
  3. [3]St. Brigid's power their way into Connacht club semi-finalroscommonherald.ie, 1d ago
  4. [4]St Brigid's sweep aside St Mary's to book Connacht club SFC semi-final spotHoganStand, 1d ago
  5. [5]Last year’s All-Ireland finalists St. Brigid’s begin Connacht defence todayMidwest Radio, 1d ago

Background

  1. [6]Brigid of Kildare on Wikipedia
  2. [7]Connacht Rugby on Wikipedia
  3. [8]Connacht on Grokipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 8 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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