The Saffron Gael would like to wish Loughgiel’s Liam Watson and St Paul’s Sean Og McLaren good luck in Monday’s All Ireland Poc Fada in the Cooley mountains. The lads face some tough opponents on the day. Best wishes also to Down’s Conor Woods who is the Ulster champion

2023 M. Donnelly GAA All-Ireland Poc Fada playing order

The is the Senior Hurling order of play on the big day

1: Liam Watson (Ulster Runner-up)

2: Mark Fahy (Connacht Winner)

3: Peter Duggan (Clare)

4: Tadhg Haran (Galway, 2017 Champion)

5: Fionán Mackessy (Munster Runner-up)

6: Ronan Byrne (Louth)

7: Conor Woods (Ulster Champion)

8: Matt Kenny (Leinster Champion)

9: Pat Burke (Leinster Runner-up)

10: Brendan Quinn (Connacht Runner-up)

11: Colin Ryan (Munster Winner)

12: Killian Phelan (Reigning Champion, Kilkenny)