McGuinness rues lack of consistency in Donegal exit
Donegal manager Jim McGuinness admits his side "didn't do enough" as their All-Ireland Senior Football Championship campaign ends in dramatic fashion with an extra-time defeat by Dublin at Croke Park.
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"On reflection, we just didn't do enough in the game in terms of consistency."
— Jim McGuinness , Athlete
"The positive today was that we kept going and kept going."
— Jim McGuinness , Athlete
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Donegal manager Jim McGuinness admits his side "didn't do enough" as their All-Ireland Senior Football Championship campaign ends in dramatic fashion with an extra-time defeat by Dublin at Croke Park.
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