Louth and Dublin into All-Ireland football semis

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For the first time since 1957, Louth will contest an All Ireland Football semi-final.

The wee county have beaten Monaghan 27 points to 2-18.

They had to battle hard for most of the game, after Oisin McGorman was dismissed for a shoulder charge after just 7 minutes.

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Sam Mulroy chipped in with 5 points, while Ryan Burns and James Maguire both got 4.

Dublin had an inspired final 10 minutes to help them into the semi-finals of the All Ireland Football Championship.

They had to rally from behind against Galway to win 1-25 to 1-21 at Croke Park.

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A late penalty from Con O’Callaghan helped Ger Brannan’s side pull away from the tribesmen.