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In Pictures: GAA Action 02 September

Updated: Sunday, 02 Sep 2012 20:50

A selection of images from a day of All-Ireland football semi-finals

Conor McHugh of Dublin celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the minor semi-final against Kerry
Conor McHugh of Dublin celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the minor semi-final against Kerry
Dublin's David Byrne gets out in front of Niall Sheehy of Kerry
Dublin's David Byrne gets out in front of Niall Sheehy of Kerry
Kerry's manager Mickey Ned O'Sullivan (l) and Dublin manager Dessie Farrell shake hands at the final whistle after Dublin's 3-12 to 1-10 success
Kerry's manager Mickey Ned O'Sullivan (l) and Dublin manager Dessie Farrell shake hands at the final whistle after Dublin's 3-12 to 1-10 success
It was a family affair for Dublin supporter Lorraine Darby Gallagher and Mayo supporter Vincent Gallagher from Balbriggan
It was a family affair for Dublin supporter Lorraine Darby Gallagher and Mayo supporter Vincent Gallagher from Balbriggan
The Dubs had American support in the shape of Jack Burton from Tennessee and Colin O'Shea from Texas
The Dubs had American support in the shape of Jack Burton from Tennessee and Colin O'Shea from Texas
Dublin fans packed onto Hill 16 as over 81,000 patrons watched the game at Croke Park
Dublin fans packed onto Hill 16 as over 81,000 patrons watched the game at Croke Park
Mayo's Jason Doherty gets out in front of Rory O'Carroll
Mayo's Jason Doherty gets out in front of Rory O'Carroll
Dublin's Paul Flynn gets his shot away despite the best efforts of Lee Keegan
Dublin's Paul Flynn gets his shot away despite the best efforts of Lee Keegan
It would be one of Keegan's few involvements as he dislocated his index finger early on
It would be one of Keegan's few involvements as he dislocated his index finger early on
Dublin's Bernard Brogan (r) was watched closely all day by Kevin Keane of Mayo
Dublin's Bernard Brogan (r) was watched closely all day by Kevin Keane of Mayo
Dublin's Ger Brennan is put under pressure by Richie Feeney
Dublin's Ger Brennan is put under pressure by Richie Feeney
Alan Freeman gets to grips with Dublin goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton
Alan Freeman gets to grips with Dublin goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton
Mayo's Keith Higgins is determined to prevent Diarmuid Connolly from progressing
Mayo's Keith Higgins is determined to prevent Diarmuid Connolly from progressing
Mayo's Aidan O'Shea (l) and Denis Bastick of Dublin wrestle for possession as Eamon Fennell (r) and Barry Moran look on
Mayo's Aidan O'Shea (l) and Denis Bastick of Dublin wrestle for possession as Eamon Fennell (r) and Barry Moran look on
Dublin's Alan Brogan returns to the substitutes' bench after being replaced
Dublin's Alan Brogan returns to the substitutes' bench after being replaced
Mayo's Kevin Keane receives treatment for cramp
Mayo's Kevin Keane receives treatment for cramp
A Mayo fan celebrates a score
A Mayo fan celebrates a score
Mayo goalkeeper David Clarke makes a crucial save from Bernard Brogan in the closing minutes of the game
Mayo goalkeeper David Clarke makes a crucial save from Bernard Brogan in the closing minutes of the game
Mayo's Barry Moran rises above team-mate Jason Gibbons and Craig Dias of Dublin
Mayo's Barry Moran rises above team-mate Jason Gibbons and Craig Dias of Dublin
Dublin's Kevin McManamon attempts a shot on goal during the final moments of the match
Dublin's Kevin McManamon attempts a shot on goal during the final moments of the match
Brothers Seamus and Aidan O'Shea embrace at the end of the game
Brothers Seamus and Aidan O'Shea embrace at the end of the game
Mayo's Michael Conroy celebrates as Dublin payers come to terms with their 0-19 to 0-16 defeat
Mayo's Michael Conroy celebrates as Dublin payers come to terms with their 0-19 to 0-16 defeat
Mayo manager James Horan commiserates with Dublin's Paul Flynn
Mayo manager James Horan commiserates with Dublin's Paul Flynn
It was all too much for some Dublin fans as they saw their team relinquish the All-Ireland title
It was all too much for some Dublin fans as they saw their team relinquish the All-Ireland title