Galway tested by battling Leitrim in Connacht semi-final at Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada
Lower division underdogs have caused higher-ranked opponents plenty of discomfort in the championship so far, and Leitrim's prospects of pulling off their biggest result for 32 years became very real before Galway held out for an unconvincing victory in the Carrick-on-Shannon sunshine at Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada.
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