The home team, with Padraig Doherty and James Monagle, defended strongly in the first half, but could not penetrate the St. Eunan’s rearguard, scoring only one point through Darragh McCormick
Despite the Letterkenny men finishing strong, Burt never gave in and hit two late points to leave the match all square
Ryan Hilferty and the outstanding Russell Forde grabbed the goals for the winners and Kieran Brady replied for Burt who were very wasteful in the opening half-posting nine wides while playing with the breeze
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