1. First day out for Jim Gavin and his All-Ireland winning Dublin team in Enniscorthy
Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO
2. Pre match puckaround for Tony Kelly and his Clare teammates in Sixmilebridge
Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO
3. A debut afternoon with Mayo for Stephen Rochford and Tony McEntee
James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO
4.Warm up time for the Armagh footballers
Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO / Matt Mackey/INPHO
5. A new addition to the Clare management team as Donal Óg Cusack joins up with Davy Fitzgerald
6. New faces in the Cork set up as well with manager Kieran Kingston listening to selector Diarmuid O’Sullivan
7. Supporters are reflected in the flood water in Enniscorthy
8. Another Cork goalkeeper tries to net against Clare – this time it’s newcomer Patrick Collins
9. Anthony Masterson (Wexford) and Ciaran Reddin (Dublin) welcome each other to the 2016 season
10. Pressure is on for Mayo’s Jason Doherty against the NUI Galway defence
11. The wet surface in Omagh didn’t help the Tyrone and Queen’s University players
Presseye / Declan Roughan/INPHO Presseye / Declan Roughan/INPHO / Declan Roughan/INPHO
12. Antrim’s Chris Kerr tries but he can’t stop Liam McGoldrick netting for Derry
Presseye / Lorcan Doherty/INPHO Presseye / Lorcan Doherty/INPHO / Lorcan Doherty/INPHO
13. Hurley up from Clare’s David Reidy as Cork’s Conor Twomey attempts to break out of defence
14. New season but a black card curtails Philly McMahon’s afternoon
15.Disappointing day as well for Cavan’s David Givney as he sees red
16. Mayo’s new manager is snapped by the young paparazzi after the final whistle in Castlebar
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16 pictures that capture the start of the 2016 GAA season
1. First day out for Jim Gavin and his All-Ireland winning Dublin team in Enniscorthy
Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO
2. Pre match puckaround for Tony Kelly and his Clare teammates in Sixmilebridge
Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO
3. A debut afternoon with Mayo for Stephen Rochford and Tony McEntee
James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO
4.Warm up time for the Armagh footballers
Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO / Matt Mackey/INPHO
5. A new addition to the Clare management team as Donal Óg Cusack joins up with Davy Fitzgerald
Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO
6. New faces in the Cork set up as well with manager Kieran Kingston listening to selector Diarmuid O’Sullivan
Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO
7. Supporters are reflected in the flood water in Enniscorthy
Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO
8. Another Cork goalkeeper tries to net against Clare – this time it’s newcomer Patrick Collins
Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO
9. Anthony Masterson (Wexford) and Ciaran Reddin (Dublin) welcome each other to the 2016 season
Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO
10. Pressure is on for Mayo’s Jason Doherty against the NUI Galway defence
James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO
11. The wet surface in Omagh didn’t help the Tyrone and Queen’s University players
Presseye / Declan Roughan/INPHO Presseye / Declan Roughan/INPHO / Declan Roughan/INPHO
12. Antrim’s Chris Kerr tries but he can’t stop Liam McGoldrick netting for Derry
Presseye / Lorcan Doherty/INPHO Presseye / Lorcan Doherty/INPHO / Lorcan Doherty/INPHO
13. Hurley up from Clare’s David Reidy as Cork’s Conor Twomey attempts to break out of defence
Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO
14. New season but a black card curtails Philly McMahon’s afternoon
Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO
15.Disappointing day as well for Cavan’s David Givney as he sees red
Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO / Matt Mackey/INPHO
16. Mayo’s new manager is snapped by the young paparazzi after the final whistle in Castlebar
James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO
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