Abbey's Seamus Grant tries to break clear of Darren McKillion

An early goal from Seamus Grant and Gerard McGarvey's 49th minute strike helped the Newry school claim a 2-7 to 0-7 victory at Dungannon.

St Louis Kilkeel edged out St Colman's Newry 2-3 to 0-8 in Saturday's quarter-final replay at Newcastle.

Down minor star Martin Clarke and Patrick Burke scored the Kilkeel goals.

St Louis Kilkeel goalkeeper Gavin Joyce made a couple of tremendous second half saves.

These included tipping a shot from Chris Carroll over the bar in the closing minutes of the game.

Clarke's goal was the opening score of the game and helped St Louis to a 1-1 to 0-3 lead at half-time.

Ruairi Cunningham tries to fend off Mark Collins

Peter Fitzpatrick scored St Louis' first half point while Carroll (two) and Colm Watters were on target for Colmans.

Two points from Clarke kept Kilkeel ahead at 1-3 to 0-5 midway through the second half but Burke's goal, after an excellent Clarke run, extended St Louis' lead to four points.

Points from Conor O'Hagan, Niall McDonald and Carroll's effort which was tipped over the bar by Joyce, reduced Kilkeel's lead to a point but time then ran out for St Colman's.

Clarke lined out for St Louis despite being laid-low by 'flu this week.

In the game at Dungannon, Abbey goalkeeper Cathal Murdock made a couple of crucial saves.

Grant's goal, the first score of the game, helped Abbey to a 1-2 to 0-4 lead at half-time.

The game was level with 11 minutes left but McGarvey's second goal was the crucial score of the game and Abbey extended their advantage in the closing stages.

Meanwhile, the quarter-final replay between St Michael's Enniskillen and Omagh CBS will take place at Monaghan Harps on Wednesday (1400 GMT).