Donegal Cross Country primary schools final at the Showgrounds in Carndonagh

Hosted by Inishowen Athletics Club and the redoubtable Pauric McKinney, the event was held at the Showgrounds in Carndonagh, near the local GAA grounds.

Competitors qualified for the county finals through a series of regional competitions in Inishowen, Letterkenny, Milford, the Rosses and South Donegal.

Underfoot conditions were soft, but the day itself was fine and the cream of primary school racing rose to the top.

We’ve listed the top ten winners in each category below,.

U9 Girls

1. Molly O'Brien (Cranford NS); 2. Grace de Buitléir (Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin); 3. Mila Kriel (Kilmacrennan); 4. Isla Nic Mhaonagail (Gaelscoil Cois Feabhail); 5. Keena Gallagher (St. Josephs Rathmullan); 6. Elise Kelly (Woodlands); 7. Fiadh Sweeney (Scoil Cróine, An Clochán Liath); 8. Roise Mc Monagle (St. Peter's NS, Mountcharles); 9. Aria Fisher (Scoil Mhuire Ramelton); 10. Kate Dowds (Glenswilly).

U9 Boys

1. Jack Coyle (Scoil Mhuire Ramelton); 2. Sean Brunty (St. Macartan's NS, Bundoran); 3. Odhran McLaughlin (St. Aengus NS, Bridgend); 4. Christan Diver (Scoil Mhuire Ramelton); 5. Ryan Hempenstall (Scoil Eoghain, Moville); 6. Caidea McFadden (Scoil Mhuire Creeslough); 7. Eanna O Gallachair (Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maistrí); 8. Connall Mitchell (St. Macartan's NS, Bundoran); 9. Shay Brennan (Woodlands); 10. Danny Kelly (Glenswilly).

U11 Girls

1. Áine Doherty (Scoil Cróine, An Clochán Liath); 2. Megan McBrearty (St. Peter's NS, Mountcharles); 3. Mary Kate Nic Domhnallach (Scoil Naomh Dúbhthaigh, Anagaire); 4. Molly McCready (Scoil Cróine, An Clochán Liath); 5. Annie McGowan (Scoil Mhuire Milford); 6. Aoibheann Burton (Scoil Mhuire Milford); 7. Tara Ní Bhraonáin (Gaelscoil Cois Feabhail); 8. Roisin McDermott (Kilmacrennan); 9. Grace Doherty (SN Treasa, Tiernasligo); 10. Isabelle Spratt (Glenswilly).

U11 Boys

1. Rohan Ward (St. Macartan's NS, Bundoran); 2. Ari Bonner (Scoil Cróine, An Clochán Liath); 3. Daniel Johnston (Ballyraine); 4. Finn Mac Meanmainn (Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin); 5. Sam Patterson (St. Eunan's NS, Laghey); 6. Oisin McGonagle (Scoil Phádraig, Rashenny); 7. Bobby Mac Meanmainn (Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin); 8. Xavier Ó Gallchóir (Scoil Adhamhnán, Luinnigh); 9. Darragh Gallagher (St. Peter's NS, Mountcharles); 10. Ruairi Bannan (Scoil Mhuire Ramelton).

U13 Girls

1. Maebh Ward (SN Mhuire, Malin Head); 2. Aobh Ní Ír (Gaelscoil Cois Feabhail); 3. Abbey Larkin (Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal); 4. Faye Nic Lochlainn (Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin); 5. Ellie Kelly (St. Brigid's NS, Glenmakee); 6. Isa Bonner (Scoil Cróine, An Clochán Liath); 7. Alanna Bradley (Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal); 8. Riogan Catterson (Scoil Mhuire Ramelton); 9. Cladagh Naughton (Scoil Mhuire Ramelton); 10. Sarah McGinley (Scoil Chonaill, Bunbeg).

U13 Boys

1. Zach McKinley (Scoil Cholmcille, Newtown); 2. Oisin Gallagher (St. Peter's NS, Mountcharles); 3. Rian Ó Ciaráin (Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin); 4. Adam McBrearty (St. Peter's NS, Mountcharles); 5. Donal McMonagle (St. Peter's NS, Mountcharles); 6. Oliver McFadden (Scoil Mhuire Creeslough); 7. Rocco Doherty (Scoil Íosagáin); 8. Eli Murray (Scoil Cholmcille, Newtown); 9. Ryan Peoples (Scoil Mhuire Milford); 10. Lorcan Brunty (St. Macartan's NS, Bundoran).

Race for All

1. Adam Fitzsimons (SN Fionán, Whitecastle); 2. James Mulkerns (SN Pádraig, Drumfries); 3. Rowan McDaid (St. Brigid's NS, Glenmakee); 4. Kayla Regan (Scoil Mhuire, Glenties); 5. Olivia Bonner (Scoil Mhuire, Glenties); 6. Lydia Borodai (Scoil Treasa Naofa, Malin); 7. Leo McCarthy (Scoil Íosagáin); 8. Zack McCay (Scoil Íosagáin); 9. Charlie McLaughlin (SN Fionán, Whitecastle); 10. Molly Harkin (Scoil Íosagáin); 11. Isaac Roulston (Moyle NS); 12. Yazan Alnaser (Scoil Treasa Naofa, Malin); 13. Cian McGonagle (Scoil Treasa Naofa, Malin).