MAYO, CORK, ARMAGH and Kerry all get their championship campaigns underway this weekend in a massive weekend of provincial football. Here’s where you will get to see and hear it all.
Friday
Brian Carthy will be back on RTÉ Radio 1 with his GAA talk show The Championship, where he will be taking a look ahead at all the weekend’s GAA action.
Saturday
Saturday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1 will give live updates from from the Nicky Rackard promotion/relegation play-off while Brian Carthy is reporting from the replay between Kildare and Laois in Tullamore at 7.15pm.
Sunday
Ulster SFC quarter-final Armagh v Donegal, Athletic Grounds, 2pm
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Donegal's Leo McLoone brushes off the challenge of Armagh's Brendan Donaghy. Cathal Noonan / INPHO
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The Sunday Game Live will be presented by Darragh Maloney this weekend and he will be joined in studio by Pat Spillane and Joe Brolly on analysis. Maloney is also on commentary and he will have Kevin McStay alongside him.
Kevin Cassidy will be alongside Dave McIntyre in the commentary box for Off The Ball on Newstalk as they provide live commentary on the game for their listeners.
Brian Carthy is the reporter for RTÉ Radio 1 at the clash.
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Connacht SFC semi-final
Galway v Mayo, Pearse Stadium, 4pm
Mayo and Galway renew their Connacht rivalry in a repeat of last year’s provincial decider. The Sunday Game Live will be in Pearse Stadium with Marty Morrissey and Tommy Carr on commentary while Pat Spillane and Joe Brolly will join Darragh Maloney on analysis in studio.
There’s live coverage on Sunday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1 with Pauric Lodge commentating alongside Dessie Dolan while Darren Frehill presents a panel that includes Padraic Joyce and John Maughan.
Off The Ball on Newstalk will also give live updates from Salthill.
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Tipperary and Kerry meet in the Munster semi-final this weekend. Lorraine O'Sullivan / INPHO
Lorraine O'Sullivan / INPHO / INPHO
There’s also Sunday Sport reporters at all the games around the country with John Kenny reporting on Meath against Wicklow, Paul O’Neill at Westmeath against Wexford, Adrian Eames commentating on Tipperary v Kerry while Pat McAuliffe reports from the clash of Cork and Clare.
The Sunday Game Highlights show will have all the best action from Cork v Clare, Tipperary v Kerry, Mayo v Galway, Westmeath v Wexford, Meath v Wicklow and the replay between Laois and Kildare in the Leinster championship quarter-final. Des Cahill will present all the action.
It's a bumper weekend of Gaelic football and here's your guide to the TV and radio coverage
MAYO, CORK, ARMAGH and Kerry all get their championship campaigns underway this weekend in a massive weekend of provincial football. Here’s where you will get to see and hear it all.
Friday
Brian Carthy will be back on RTÉ Radio 1 with his GAA talk show The Championship, where he will be taking a look ahead at all the weekend’s GAA action.
Saturday
Saturday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1 will give live updates from from the Nicky Rackard promotion/relegation play-off while Brian Carthy is reporting from the replay between Kildare and Laois in Tullamore at 7.15pm.
Sunday
Ulster SFC quarter-final
Armagh v Donegal, Athletic Grounds, 2pm
The Sunday Game Live will be presented by Darragh Maloney this weekend and he will be joined in studio by Pat Spillane and Joe Brolly on analysis. Maloney is also on commentary and he will have Kevin McStay alongside him.
Kevin Cassidy will be alongside Dave McIntyre in the commentary box for Off The Ball on Newstalk as they provide live commentary on the game for their listeners.
Brian Carthy is the reporter for RTÉ Radio 1 at the clash.
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Connacht SFC semi-final
Galway v Mayo, Pearse Stadium, 4pm
Mayo and Galway renew their Connacht rivalry in a repeat of last year’s provincial decider. The Sunday Game Live will be in Pearse Stadium with Marty Morrissey and Tommy Carr on commentary while Pat Spillane and Joe Brolly will join Darragh Maloney on analysis in studio.
There’s live coverage on Sunday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1 with Pauric Lodge commentating alongside Dessie Dolan while Darren Frehill presents a panel that includes Padraic Joyce and John Maughan.
Off The Ball on Newstalk will also give live updates from Salthill.
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There’s also Sunday Sport reporters at all the games around the country with John Kenny reporting on Meath against Wicklow, Paul O’Neill at Westmeath against Wexford, Adrian Eames commentating on Tipperary v Kerry while Pat McAuliffe reports from the clash of Cork and Clare.
The Sunday Game Highlights show will have all the best action from Cork v Clare, Tipperary v Kerry, Mayo v Galway, Westmeath v Wexford, Meath v Wicklow and the replay between Laois and Kildare in the Leinster championship quarter-final. Des Cahill will present all the action.
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