Jim McGuinness’s side were 13 points ahead by half-time in Castlebar
Donegal's Ryan McHugh celebrates scoring a goal during the Al-Ireland SFC Round 3 game against Clare at Hastings MacHale Park in Castlebar. Photograph: Natasha Barton/InphoJust as the rainclouds lifted from the mountains in the distance, the picture in MacHale Park became a little clearer too –Ryan McHugh and Oisín Gallen scored the goals as Donegal made light work of Clare.
As O’Callaghan reached for the ball, even in that early moment, the Clare goalkeeper seemed in for a busy afternoon.Tyrone take full advantage of Cork’s black card to secure home preliminary quarter-final‘The game of their lives’: Westmeath have upset Derry before - they could do it again Donegal moved through the gears, Gallen offloaded to McHugh. The Kilcar man has seen his own graph, like Donegal’s, move firmly upwards since his return to the fold this year and his goal set the tone.At almost the exact point in the second half, Gallen got the better of O’Callaghan to finish off a second goal for the Ulster champions.
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