The Féile Peile na nÓg St Eunan’s U-14 girls squad. They host West Clare Gaels today
GAA clubs from across Donegal will be bidding for All-Ireland glory this weekend when their U-14 teams compete in the the Féile Peile na nÓg.
The competition is a national festival of football for boys and girls under 14 years of age and is based on the GAA club unit.
Clubs from across Ireland will be hosted in the North West, with teams also travelling from Britain and the USA.
In Donegal Letterkenny Gaels, St Eunan’s, Termon, Lifford, Buncrana, Naomh Conaill, Aodh Ruadh, Glenswilly and St Michael’s are among the teams taking part.
Girls and boys from visiting clubs being hosted in Donegal will be staying with the families of the host players in a festival of gaelic sport and culture which involves 25,000 young people every year.
A massive parade around Derry, from Celtic Park, will take place this evening, followed by games on Saturday and Sunday.
Hotels in Donegal are reporting a huge increase in visitors this weekend due to the festival.
