Close!published at 16:36 BST 19 May 2024
Armagh 0-8 Donegal 0-5
Katy Herron links up with Shannon McLaughlin to play a nice one-two and breaks through on goal, but Herron lacks the composure to find the target and hits the ball wide of the goal.
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Armagh Ladies 0-17 Donegal Ladies 1-13 (aet)
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Armagh 0-8 Donegal 0-5
Katy Herron links up with Shannon McLaughlin to play a nice one-two and breaks through on goal, but Herron lacks the composure to find the target and hits the ball wide of the goal.
Armagh 0-8 Donegal 0-5
Armagh work it brilliantly through the gaps in the Donegal half as Aoife McCoy hits a sweet strike over the bar and extends the gap to three.
Armagh 0-7 Donegal 0-5
Armagh break away with speed and enjoy some possession in the Donegal half.
Niamh Coleman shows good feet to dummy away from her opponent and fists the ball over the bar.
Armagh 0-6 Donegal 0-5
Cait Towe blocks the ball off the line to deny Tara Hegarty and Donegal a goal.
Brilliant defensive work.
Armagh 0-6 Donegal 0-5
The teams are back out on the pitch and the second half gets underway.
It truly is a beautiful day in Clones, couldn't ask for better conditions here.
HT: Armagh 0-6 Donegal 0-5
Armagh's Lauren McConville has been awarded the LGFA Player of the Month for April.
Will she top off a great week with an Ulster title?
Image source, InphoLauren McConville
HT: Armagh 0-6 Donegal 0-5
A promising move down the left wing for Armagh finds Aimee Mackin, she attempts an audacious effort but the ball falls into the hands of Donegal's Claire Friel.
Eddie Cuthbert blows his whistle for half time.
Just a one-point game heading into the second half.
All to play for!
Image source, InphoArmagh manager Greg McGonigle
Armagh 0-6 Donegal 0-5
Susanne White tries to respond instantly but fires the ball wide.
Armagh 0-6 Donegal 0-5
Sarah Quigley rises high to receive the ball in a dangerous are and looks to goal, she powerfully blasts over for the point.
Armagh 0-5 Donegal 0-5
Dearbhla Coleman is tripped and earns Armagh another free.
Aimee Mackin attempts to restore the lead but the ball falls short.
Armagh 0-5 Donegal 0-5
Amy Boyle Carr is knocked down by Grace Ferguson.
Susanne White does what she does best and levels the scoring.
Game on!
Armagh 0-5 Donegal 0-4
Amy Boyle Carr keeps Donegal in the hunt with a driving run into the Armagh final third.
She finds herself in front of goal but fires the ball over for the point.
Armagh 0-5 Donegal 0-3
Kelly Mallon is brought down outside the Donegal box.
Mallon puts two between the sides from the free.
Armagh 0-4 Donegal 0-3
The tempo seems to have taken a hit in the last few moments.
Armagh have hit two wides in succession as Donegal fail to make use of a 45.
It's a scorcher at Clones today, and a lot of hydration will be needed. I wonder if the conditions will play a part in the output today.
Armagh 0-4 Donegal 0-3
Katy Herron floats a free into a dangerous area as Niamh McLaughlin spins and launches a sweet strike over the bar.
Great play from Donegal.
Armagh 0-4 Donegal 0-2
Grace Ferguson makes a charging run in the Donegal half but is pulled to a halt by the Donegal defence and earns a free.
Kelly Mallon steps up but hits the ball wide of the posts.
Armagh 0-4 Donegal 0-2
Louise Kenny and Abigail Temple Asoko clash in the Donegal half and are both receiving treatment.
Kenny seems to have come off worse and her day is unfortunately done as Sarah Quigley replaces her.
Armagh 0-4 Donegal 0-2
Caroline O'Hanlon is up and running as she puts her first point of the day on the board.
Armagh lead by two.
Armagh 0-3 Donegal 0-2
Susanne White hits the post but the forward is alert and retains the ball for the second attempt and fires the ball between the posts.
Armagh head up the pitch and earn another free. Aimee Mackin adds to her tally with ease.
Armagh 0-2 Donegal 0-1
Donegal's Niamh Carr crashes into Armagh's Louise Kenny and Eddie Cuthbert awards the free.
Aimee Mackin steps up and hits over for the point.