Louth Minors

The Louth minors’ 2017 season came to a close in Portlaoise on Saturday with defeat to Kerry in the All-Ireland quarter-final.

This was a real breakthrough year for the county at this level and huge credit must go the players and management who put in such a great effort.

The year will be remembered for bridging that long 46-year gap since our last Leinster final appearance, but the performances in those narrow victories over Laois, Offaly and in particular Wexford will