Meanwhile, Armagh got their championship off to the perfect start with a 4-17 to 1-12 win against neighbours Monaghan. Goals from Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh early and late on bookended Kerry's challenge, but a strong second half from Galway meant they took a deserved win. Hannah Looney of Cork in action against Niamh O'Sullivan of MeathIn Sunday's Intermediate Championship, 2020 runners-up and title favourites Westmeath were stunned by Longford in a pulsating game that finished 3-11 to 2-11 after extra time. Elsewhere, there were Intermediate Championship wins for Kildare over Roscommon, with Neasa Dooley's goal crucial in their 1-11 to 1-7 win. And in the Junior Championship, there were victories for Derry over their Ulster rivals Antrim, while Wicklow proved too strong for Limerick.

Source: Sky sports July 11, 2021 17:37 UTC