Four GAA club finals postponed due to Storm Ashley

Two of the seven senior club finals in Ulster have been impacted by Storm Ashley

Four of Sunday's seven scheduled Senior Club Championship finals in Ulster have been postponed due to Storm Ashley.

The Fermanagh, Tyrone and Armagh Senior Club Championship Football finals were all postponed.

The Derry Senior Hurling Championship final between Slaughtneil and Banagher at Owenbeg at 16:00 BST was also called off.

Strong winds have been forecast as Storm Ashley is set to hit the UK and Ireland on Sunday.

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for western counties in Northern Ireland from 13:00 to 20:00 BST.

Of the seven Ulster deciders set to take place on Sunday, Fermanagh were the first county to call off their final, which is between Enniskillen Gaels and Erne Gaels Belleek, "in the interest of safety of our supporters, players and officials".

The final will now take place on Sunday, 27 October at 16:00 GMT at Brewster Park.

Errigal Ciaran were set to face Trillick in the Tyrone final at 16:00 but it was also postponed.

Trillick are aiming to become the first club to retain the Tyrone SFC title since Carrickmore in 2005 when they meet Errigal Ciaran in a repeat of last year's final. The game will now take place on Friday, 24 October at Healy Park at 19:30 BST.

The Armagh football final between Clan na Gael and Clann Eireann was called off shortly before the scheduled throw-in at 16:00 BST at the Athletic Grounds.

It has been rescheduled for Saturday, 26 October at 18:00 BST.

The Intermediate final, which was won by Carrickcrupped, was earlier played before the decision was made to postpone the Senior decider.

In Derry, the Intermediate and Junior hurling finals, won by Swatragh and Ballinascreen respectively, were played at Owenbeg before the decision was made to postpone the Senior decider.

That match has been rescheduled for Saturday at 14:00 BST.

The Antrim hurling final went ahead at 14:00 BST as Cushendall edged Dunloy by 1-16 to 2-12 at a windy Ballycastle.

The Cavan football decider between Crosserlough and Ramor United at 16:00 BST survived the weather along with the Down hurling final as Ballygalget take on Portaferry.