County Pulse · Senior Football · 2026

Leitrim

Pulse rating

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Connacht · NFL Division 4 · W3-D0-L4 (7 regular rounds) · Manager: Steven Poacher Still in · Through to next Tailteann round (Round 2B won)

editorial standfirst pending. The data below is verified and ready; this is where the county's story gets told.

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NFL D4 R6

Longford

W +10

NFL D4 R7

Carlow

L -23

Conn QF

Sligo

W +1

Conn SF

Galway

L -5

Tail First

Down

L -14

Tail R2B

Carlow

W +6

18.9

Avg scored
(season)

22.5

Avg conceded
(season)

8 / 11

Games with a goal

Goals scored
(season)

Goals conceded
(season)

2-21

Top scorer
(Barry McNulty)

Where the scores come from

Goal = 3 · two-pointer = 2 · point = 1

Scoring source by game

Two-point breakdown, data being verified. Verifying the two-point arc tally per game requires manual checking against the official match reports. Until that's complete this block is intentionally blank rather than estimated.

The scoring engine

Season totals across 11 verified games

Top scorers

Barry McNulty free-taker

2-21 (27)

across 6 games

Paul Honeyman

1-19 (22)

across 7 games

Ryan O'Rourke free-taker

1-14 (17)

across 6 games

Killian Gaffey

0-16 (16)

across 4 games

Jack Kelly

1-10 (13)

across 6 games

Oisin McLoughlin

0-10 (10)

across 5 games

Results in 2026

League and championship · chronological · 11 games

NFL D4 R12026-01-25

WicklowEchelon Park, Aughrim

2-13 – 1-1719 – 20 ↗

Loss -1

NFL D4 R22026-02-01

WaterfordHeartland Credit Union Páirc Seán MacDiarmada

1-16 – 2-0819 – 14 ↗

Win +5

NFL D4 R32026-02-15

LondonMcGovern Park, Ruislip

2-19 – 1-2025 – 23 ↗

Win +2

NFL D4 R42026-02-22

AntrimHeartland Credit Union Páirc Seán MacDiarmada

1-15 – 2-2018 – 26 ↗

Loss -8

NFL D4 R52026-03-01

TipperaryClonmel

0-8 – 1-188 – 21 ↗

Loss -13

NFL D4 R62026-03-15

LongfordHeartland Credit Union Páirc Seán MacDiarmada

3-19 – 1-1528 – 18 ↗

Win +10

NFL D4 R72026-03-22

CarlowNetwatch Cullen Park

2-5 – 4-2211 – 34 ↗

Loss -23

Connacht QF2026-04-12

SligoMarkievicz Park, Sligo

3-15 – 1-2024 – 23 ↗

Win +1

Connacht SF2026-04-25

GalwayHeartland Credit Union Páirc Seán MacDiarmada

2-12 – 1-2018 – 23 ↗

Loss -5

Tailteann First Round2026-05-16

Down

0-16 – 1-2716 – 30 ↗

Loss -14

Tailteann R2B2026-05-23

Carlow

0-22 – 1-1322 – 16 ↗

Win +6

Squad & rotation

Across 10 games with verified line-up data

Players used (with lineup data)

Started every recorded game

Games with lineup data

Rotation matrix, started · benched · missed

NFLConnachtTailteann

PlayerR1R2R4R5R6R7QFSFFirst RoR2BStarts

Eoin McLoughlin8/10

Fergal McLoughlin8/10

Keith Keegan8/10

Mark Diffley8/10

Conor Quinn7/10

Conor Reynolds7/10

Killian Gaffey6/10

Riordan O'Rourke6/10

Ryan O'Rourke6/10

Oisin McLoughlin5/10

Kieran Clancy4/10

Paul Honeyman4/10

Barry McNulty4/10

Ben Guckian4/10

Riordan O’Rourke4/10

Ryan O’Rourke4/10

Sean Harkin4/10

Jack Kelly3/10

Eanna McNamara3/10

Cillian McGloin3/10

Gavin Reynolds3/10

Seán Harkin3/10

Tom Prior3/10

Michael McKiernan2/10

B Guckian2/10

E McLoughlin2/10

F McLoughlin2/10

J Rooney2/10

K Clancy2/10

K Keegan2/10

Éanna McNamara2/10

James Rooney1/10

Arek Oberwan1/10

C Quinn1/10

D Feely1/10

G Reynolds1/10

M Diffley1/10

B McNulty1/10

Ben Guckion1/10

C McGloin1/10

D O'Shea1/10

Daire O’Shea1/10

E McNamara1/10

J Kelly1/10

K Gaffney1/10

Killian Gaffney1/10

M McKiernan1/10

P Honeyman1/10

S Harkin1/10

É McNamara1/10

Tom Plunkett0/10

C Reynolds0/10

Colm McLoughlin0/10

O McLoughlin0/10

Peter Drior0/10

Peter Prior0/10

Ruairi O'Rourke0/10

Ruairi O’Rourke0/10

Ruairí O’Rourke0/10

away_team:0/10

Started Off the bench Not in squad Right column: starts / games played

Discipline

Cards across 2026

Red cards · 1

Eoin McLoughlin (70)

Trajectory

'24 → '25 → '26

Trajectory, awaiting editorial read. Two-year arc, what changed, what's coming next. This block is left for Rory to write rather than auto-generated from past-season data we haven't verified to the same standard as 2026.