Longford beat Dublin in an extra-time thriller to secure Leinster minor crown

A series of missed goal chances on the Dublin side were a key factor, but Longford still had to show incredible character

Longford’s captain Mark Cooney celebrates with his team after beating Dublin. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho

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Commemorating 50 years since Dublin came in from the cold in under-21 football

Commemorating 50 years since Dublin came in from the cold in under-21 football

High-flying Barry O’Connor raises his game to keep St Martin’s in the hunt for silverware

High-flying Barry O’Connor raises his game to keep St Martin’s in the hunt for silverware

Hurling round-up: Clough-Ballacolla set up tasty semi against Henry Shefflin’s Shamrocks

Hurling round-up: Clough-Ballacolla set up tasty semi against Henry Shefflin’s Shamrocks

Football round-up: Conor McAteer leads Newbridge attack against Madden to reach Ulster Club semi-final

Football round-up: Conor McAteer leads Newbridge attack against Madden to reach Ulster Club semi-final

St Martin’s strike late to depose the All-Ireland champions Na Fianna

St Martin’s strike late to depose the All-Ireland champions Na Fianna

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