Down edges Fermanagh in Tailteann Cup semi-final at Croke Park

Down secured a narrow victory over Fermanagh in the Tailteann Cup semi-final at Croke Park, winning 2-19 to 1-21. Eamon Brown and Pat Haveron scored first-half goals, giving Down a 2-3 to 1-8 lead at halftime. Fermanagh, led by Ultan Kelm, mounted a comeback and leveled the game in the closing minutes. However, Ryan McEvoy scored the decisive point for Down with three minutes left, securing their place in the final against either Wicklow or Offaly. The winners will earn a spot in the top-tier of the All-Ireland for 2027.

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