Round-up: John West Féile Peile na nÓg finals

By GAA.ie Mon 29th Jun

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O'Donovan Rossa Magherafelt captain Dara Donnan lifts the cup with team-mates after their side's victory in the final match between O'Donovan Rossa Magherafelt and Sleacht Néill at the John West Féile Peile na nÓg Gaelic Football and LGFA National Finals at the Find Insurance Owenbeg Derry GAA Centre in Owenbeg, Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile. — O’Donovan Rossa Magherafelt captain Dara Donnan lifts the cup with team-mates after their side’s victory in the final match between O’Donovan Rossa Magherafelt and Sleacht Néill at the John West Féile Peile na nÓg Gaelic Football and LGFA National Finals at the Find Insurance Owenbeg Derry GAA Centre in Owenbeg, Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile.

Firepower was critical in the John West Féile Peile na nÓg national division one final on Saturday.

O’Donovan Rossa, Magherafelt were crowned division one champions following a six point cup final win over fellow Oak Leaf club CLG Roibeard Eiméid, Sleacht Néill at the Derry Centre of Excellence on Saturday.

Goals proved the difference in the all-Derry affair as O’Donovan Rossa ran out 2-2 to 0-2 winners.

Claregalway players celebrate with the trophy after their side's victory in the final match between Claregalway and Ballinderry Shamrocks at the John West Féile Peile na nÓg Gaelic Football and LGFA National Finals at the Find Insurance Owenbeg Derry GAA Centre in Owenbeg, Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile. — Claregalway players celebrate with the trophy after their side’s victory in the final match between Claregalway and Ballinderry Shamrocks at the John West Féile Peile na nÓg Gaelic Football and LGFA National Finals at the Find Insurance Owenbeg Derry GAA Centre in Owenbeg, Derry. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile.

In the shield final, Cork’s Glanmire got the better of Kerry side Austin Stacks on a 3-3 to 0-4 scoreline.

And in the Plate decider, Derry side Ballinascreen beat another Oak Leaf club in Glen, 2-5 to 1-5.

In the LGFA finals, Claregalway defeated Ballinderry Shamrocks 1-8, to 0-3 to claim the national division one title, while Westport won the shield, beating Watergrasshill 5-1 to 4-3.