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# Tune in
Here are the six GAA games set for live TV coverage next weekend
Dublin v Galway is the big Division 1 football game next Saturday.
# Broadcasting
eir Sport channels to cease broadcasting later this year
‘Following an in-depth review, Eir has decided to discontinue eir Sport.’
# On the box
Here's the TV coverage for the opening weekends of the 2021 GAA leagues
TG4 are broadcasting 25 live games – at least four every weekend – with 11 to come on eir sport.
# difficulty
Eir set to cease sports broadcasting after major loss of revenue
The company specified that the pandemic and the accompanying closure of pubs have rendered the eir Sport business model no longer viable.
# Derby
Free online broadcast of Leinster-Munster clash announced by eir Sport
Tomorrow’s Guinness Pro14 semi-final between the rival provinces will be available to watch on Facebook.
# Drama
eir Sport announces decision to remove sports channels from Virgin Media
Virgin Media said they are ‘very disappointed with eir’s decision.’
# PULL THE PLUG
Virgin Media suspend supply of sports channels to eir Sport
The broadcaster say the decision is in relation to a failure ‘to pay the contracted distribution licence fee’.
# TV
Rugby 20, virtual fans, and social distancing - eir Sport's plans for rugby's return
The broadcaster has been busily planning for Leinster’s clash with Munster on 22 August.
# doing a 180
'There you are then, I'm a hypocrite' - Brolly explains move to eir Sport
The GAA pundit has reneged on his opposition to subscription-based TV coverage for the sport.
# Tune in
All-Ireland winners to feature at start of eir sport's 15-game GAA league coverage
The station launched their coverage today in Croke Park.
# On the box
RWC TV Guide: The games and pundits you'll be watching across RTÉ, eir Sport and ITV
It’s time to watch too much rugby. so here are all the details you’ll need.
# concentrated energy
James Lowe: Moving to Ireland 'like jumping into the deep end, but we're swimming, man'
We chatted to the Leinster wing about his childhood hero worship of Joe Rokocoko, settling in so far from home and the ‘special humans’ Leinster have built their team around.
# On the box
From Cardiff heartache to the presenter's chair, Bowe relishing new World Cup role
‘It’s going to be mad and intense but it’s presenting a World Cup. It’s a bit of a dream.’
# partnership
Virgin Media and eir Sport join forces to combine sports offering for Irish viewers
The broadcasters have agreed a deal to carry each other’s channels.
# Pundits
Flannery, Stringer and D'Arcy join eir Sport's panel for World Cup coverage
Ireland Women internationals Eimear Considine and Louise Galvin will also join presenter Tommy Bowe.
# TV
Eir customers to lose BT Sport as Sky launch new package
BT Sport and Premier Sports will now be available to Irish customers through Sky Sports Extra.
# The Inside Look
'People would have called us knackers' - documentary about rise of Ballymun Kickhams to air tonight
‘Passing It On: Ballymun Kickhams’ will be shown on eir Sport 1.
# Tune in
Thurles and Castlebar clashes to start 15-game GAA league coverage this spring on eir sport
The broadcaster launched their spring schedule today.
# 2019 rwc
48 games for eir Sport and 14 for RTÉ - Irish TV details for 2019 Rugby World Cup revealed
The two broadcasters have reached a sub-licencing agreement.
# TV Rights
New Sky and BT Sport partnership raises uncertainty for eir Sport subscribers
The broadcasters have extended an existing content cross-supply deal into Ireland.
# Stateside
Ireland's Chicago clash against Italy to be shown live on eir Sport
Joe Schmidt’s side open their Autumn campaign against the Azzurri at Soldier Field next month.
# EA Sports Cup
James McClean will make his punditry debut on Sunday for Eir Sport
The former Derry City winger will return to the Brandywell to analyse Sunday’s EA Sports Cup final.
# It's Live
eir Sport to show Ireland's next World Cup qualifiers as journey to first major tournament continues
Ireland face Slovakia and the Netherlands next month.
# TV Rights
TG4 set to retain broadcasting rights for the Pro14 for next three seasons
The Irish broadcaster has been a major supporter of the championship in recent years.
# Family Business
The Sister Act spearheading Mayo's quest for glory through exciting times
Niamh Kelly talks to The42 ahead of Mayo’s tasty double-header clash against Dublin this evening.
# Free To Watch
'I definitely think there's huge scope for the GAA to develop their own channel and their own model'
Former Wexford GAA player Diarmuid Lyng has recently launched a petition to remove the GAA’s pay-per-view model.
# opening up
'I remember actually crying and thinking, 'I'm never going to play for Dublin again''
Dublin’s Amy Connolly shares her story.
# On the box
Croke Park and Páirc Uí Chaoimh clashes to start 17-game GAA league coverage on eir sport
The broadcaster has announced the games they will show this spring.
# TV Rights
Eir Sport wins Pro14 TV rights for next season after outbidding Sky
The deal is part of eir’s major move to become a market leader in the rugby sphere.
# Play Without Fear
'Football experts may say Ireland hardly have a chance. That's fine, but we don't believe in that'
The Republic of Ireland women’s team face European champions Holland this evening.
# Tune in
All-Ireland champs clash in Kerry to be broadcast live as TV club GAA coverage ramps up
Club action is the focus for TG4 and eir Sport.
# club call
eir Sport to broadcast live club championship games in Donegal and Limerick next month
The teams involved will be confirmed following the results of the coming weekend.
# Hotline Rings
Win a trip to a Premier League game on our new weekly video show
We’ll be previewing the season this afternoon.
# Wet wet wet
Watch: Shamrock Rovers turned on the Tallaght sprinklers and the eir Sport panel got soaked
Brian Kerr was quick to get out of the way.
# LOIinEurope
Good news Cork City fans, your Europa League qualifier will be on TV
The SSE Airtricity League leaders play Levadia Tallinn tomorrow.
# the hard yards
'Having to pick yourself out of the rubble every time you have a setback - of course it's tiring'
Beyond The Baseline follows Irish tennis pro Sam Barry as he navigates the loneliness and relentless grind of life on the circuit.
# and it's live
eir Sport secures rights to live GAA club coverage with up to 30 games to be broadcast in 2017
The deal will not affect TG4′s coverage.
# thursday
We'll Leave It There So: Familiar faces return for Ireland, Clarke's retirement and today's sport
Elsewhere, big news for Irish boxing fans and Paul McGinley offers up some interesting comments on Rory McIlroy’s latest controversy
# Box Clever
Big news for Irish boxing fans as eir Sport snaps up BoxNation
Garcia v Thurman and Canelo v Chavez Jr on the cards for BoxNation in 2017.
# Let's Start Over
'The calendar needs to be scrapped and looked at from scratch again'
Monaghan’s Darren Hughes is the latest player to call for change.