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06 Sept 2025

Watch | Leitrim fans reflect on victory over Louth and look forward to prospect of hosting Monaghan

Watch | Leitrim fans reflect on victory over Louth and look forward to prospect of hosting Monaghan

Ryan O'Rourke bears down on goal during the second half

It proved to be a day to remember for all associated with Leitrim on Saturday evening last in Pairc Sean MacDiarmada as the county's footballers produced a magnificent display to emerge 10 point winners over the wee county.

The scenes of joy on the faces of players, mentors and supporters at the final whistle illustrated just what the win meant to all associated with team.

There was a hugely positive online reaction to Leitrim's victory with supporters from near and far quick to offer their congratulation to team manager Benny Guckian and his players.

The draw was made this morning for the third round of the qualifiers and excitement is already building ahead of the visit of Monaghan to Pairc Sean MacDiarmada next weekend.

The Monaghan supporters were quick to voice their approval of the draw when it was announced this morning. Let's hope Leitrim can repeat last Saturday's heroics in round three of the qualifiers.

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