AS THE ALLIANZ League finals take place over the next two weekends, the attention will begin to turn to the Championship season as the summer draws ever closer.
It was confirmed during the week that both RTÉ and Sky Sports will have the same broadcasting packages as last year with a total of 45 Championship games shown live.
As revealed in today’s Irish Examiner, RTÉ are set to broadcast 31 matches, starting with live coverage of Donegal’s meeting with Tyrone in the Ulster Championship on 17 May.
Sky’s cameras will be in Kildare on 6 June for the Leinster Senior Football Championship quarter-final and the British broadcaster will also show the Senior Football and Hurling semi-finals and finals along with RTÉ.
Here’s the full list so get marking that diary…
17 May: Ulster SFC, Donegal v Tyrone RTÉ2
24 May: Ulster SFC, Cavan v Monaghan; Munster SHC Clare v Limerick (Both RTÉ2)
31 May: Leinster SHC, Dublin v Galway; Leinster SFC Dublin v Offaly/Longford (Both RTÉ2)
6 June: Leinster SFC, Kildare v Laois/Carlow (Sky Sports)
7 June: Ulster SFC, Derry v Down; Munster SHC SF Cork v Waterford (Both RTÉ2)
14 June: Ulster SFC, Armagh v Donegal/Tyrone; Connacht SFC SF: Mayo v New York/Galway/Leitrim (Both RTÉ2)
20 June: Leinster SHC SF; Connacht SFC SF Sligo v Roscommon/London (Both Sky Sports)
21 June: Leinster SHC SF; (Involving Kilkenny); Munster SHC SF (Involving Tipperary) (Both RTÉ2)
27 June: Ulster SFC SF; (Sky Sports)
28 June: Both Leinster SFC SF’s (RTÉ2)
4 July: Football/Hurling Championship Qualifier (SKY); Football/Hurling Championship Qualifier (RTÉ2)
5 July: Munster SFC Final; Leinster SHC Final (Both RTÉ2)
11 July: Football/Hurling Championship Qualifier (SKY); Football/Hurling Championship Qualifier (RTÉ2)
12 July: Leinster SFC Final; Munster SHC Final (Both RTÉ2)
18 July: Two Championship Qualifiers (Both Sky Sports)
19 July: Ulster SFC Final; Connacht SFC Final (Both RTÉ2)
25 July: Two Championship Qualifiers (Both Sky Sports)
26 July: Two All-Ire SHC Quarter-Finals (Both RTÉ2)
1 August: Two Championship Qualifiers (Both Sky Sports)
2 August: Two All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Finals (Both RTÉ2)
8 August: Two All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Finals (Both Sky Sports)
9 August: All-Ire SHC Semi-Final (RTÉ2 & Sky Sports)
16 August: All-Ire SHC Semi-Final (RTÉ2 & Sky Sports)
23 August: All-Ire SFC Semi-Final (RTÉ2 & Sky Sports)
30 August: All-Ire SFC Semi-Final (RTÉ2 & Sky Sports)
6 September: All-Ire SHC Final (RTÉ2 & Sky Sports)
20 September: All-Ire SFC Final (RTÉ2 & Sky Sports)
