Colm Basquel and Ross McGarry have the class to set Dublin football champions apart

Naas were overwhelmed by the Wexford champions in first half and couldn’t recover

Former All-Star Colm Basquel hit 1-4 as Dublin side added gloss to scoreline against Castletown

Portarlington also through to Leinster last eight; Derry’s Newbridge get the better of Antrim’s Dunloy; Rathgormack make it three-in-a-row in Waterford

The All-Ireland winning footballer is slowly recuperating after treatment for ‘very rare’ lung cancer

Seven points in 10 minutes help give underdogs unassailable lead

Both played key roles in their county’s successes during the summer

Naomh Conaill and Gaoth Dobhair vie again for football supremacy in Donegal

Switching focus week in week out can take its toll

Forward played senior for the county for over a decade and spent a year in Australia playing AFL

Second-tier competition currently has to fight for oxygen against the provincial championships, a battle it’s never going to win

Kildare overcame Limerick by two points in a frantic Tailteann Cup final, which ended with the underdogs

Limerick were two points clear with 20 minutes to go at Croke Park but paid price late on for missed chances

The Lilywhites are favourites, but have been upset in the Tailteann Cup before

McGeeney has never lost a dressingroom despite some serious lows, and it may be the secret to his survival

Counties to meet in Croke Park decider on July 12th

Semi-final draw to be held on Monday

Niall Ó Ceallacháin’s side led 2-14 to 0-5 against the Joe McDonagh Cup champions at half-time

Emma Duggan’s five-point haul the difference against Kildare; Kerry’s storming second half accounts for Cork; Galway comfortable winners in Lifford

Kildare oppose Offaly while Fermanagh face Sligo; Limerick take on Wexford and Wicklow play Westmeath