Hello and welcome along to another busy afternoon of GAA club action from around the country. We’ll be keeping you posted on what’s on the agenda.

Mayo SFC: Breaffy 0-6 Charlestown 0-5: It’s already underway in the first semi-final at Elvery’s MacHale Park with the throw-in having been at 1.30pm. Breaffy narrowly in front as they approach half-time.

Clare SHC: Here’s the half-time scores in today’s two Group 1 games - Tulla 3-8 Kilmaley 0-7; Newmarket- on-Fergus 0-9 Tubber 0-6.

Here’s today’s main club football games:

Carlow SFC final: Rathvilly v Old Leighlin, Dr Cullen Park, 3.45pm

Cavan SFC final: Cavan Gaels v Ballinagh, Kingspan Breffni Park, 4pm.

Cork SFC final: Castlehaven v Nemo Rangers, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, 3.45pm.

Galway SFC final: Salthill-Knocknacarra v Corofin, Tuam Stadium, 4pm.

Kildare SFC final: Sarsfields V Moorefield, St Conleths Park, Newbridge, 3.30pm.

Mayo SFC semi-finals: Charlestown Sarsfields v Breaffy, Elverys MacHale Park, 1.30pm; Castlebar Mitchels v Knockmore, Elverys MacHale Park, 3pm.

Monaghan SFC final: Scotstown v Clontibret, Clones, 3.30pm.

Offaly SFC final: Rhode v Tullamore, O’Connor Park, Tullamore, 3.30pm.

Sligo SFC final: Tubbercurry v Tourlestrane, Markievicz Park, 3.30pm.

Tyrone SFC final: Clonoe v Carrickmore, Healy Park, Omagh, 3.3pm

Westmeath SFC final: St Loman’s v Tyrrellspass, Cusack Park, Mullingar, 3.30pm.

Wexford SFC semi-finals: Fethard v Sarsfields, Wexford Park, 2.30pm; Shelmailers  v St. Martin’s, Wexford Park, 4pm.

And here’s today’s main club hurling games:

Clare SHC: Group 1: Kilmaley v Tulla, Clarecastle, 1pm; Newmarket-on-Fergus v Tubber, Cusack Park, Ennis, 1pm.

Dublin SHC quarter-finals: Lucan Sarsfields v Crumlin, O’Toole Park, 2.30pm; Kilmacud Crokes v Ballyboden St Enda’s, O’Toole Park, 4pm.

Kerry SHC final: St Brendan’s v Lixnaw, Austin Stack Park, Tralee, 3pm.

Kilkenny SHC semi-finals: St Martin’s v Clara, Nowlan Park, 2pm; Ballyhale Shamrocks v Carrickshock, 3.30pm.

Roscommon SHC final: Four Roads v Oran, Athleague, 3.30pm.

Tipperary SHC final: Éire Óg Nenagh v Loughmore-Castleiney, Semple Stadium, Thurles, 3.30pm.

Waterford SHC final: Passage v Ballygunner, Walsh Park, 3.30pm.

In football, we’ll be focusing on the action from Páirc Uí Chaoimh in particular later on, check out outer liveblog coverage of Nemo Rangers v Castlehaven, which throws in at 3.45pm.

Henry Shefflin’s Ballyhale Shamrocks side are in action today in Nowlan Park.

Half-Time: Mayo SFC: Breaffy 0-9 Charlestown 0-5: Breaffy lead the way at the break in Castlebar.

Latest – Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Clara lead St Martin’s by 0-3 to 0-2 early on in the first game at Nowlan Park.

Latest: Kilkenny SHC – Clara are gone 0-5 to 0-2 clear of St Martin’s now in Nowlan Park.

Kilkenny SHC: Goal for St Martin’s from Canice Maher sees them go ahead of Clara by 1-4 to 0-5 in their semi-final clash.

RESULT: Clare SHC: Big win for Tulla in their last group game in Group 1 as they defeat Kilmaley by 5-12 to 0-20.

Clare SHC: In the other game in that group, reigning champions Newmarket-on-Fergus hold a narrow 0-16 to 1-11 lead against Tubber coming towards the end of that match.

Kilkenny SHC: St Martin’s ahead by 1-5 to 0-6 in the semi-final against Clara. 20 minutes gone in Nowlan Park.

Mayo SFC semi-final: All-Ireland minor winner Liam Irwin has just stretched Breaffy’s lead to 0-11 to 0-6 against Charlestown in Castlebar.

RESULT: Clare SHC: Newmarket-on-Fergus hold on for a 0-17 to 1-11 win over Tubber in their Group 1 game.

That means by our calculations Newmarket-on-Fergus and Tubber advance to the quarter-finals. Reigning champions Newmarket-on-Fergus top the group with three wins while Tubber edge past Kilmaley on scoring difference.

Newmarket-on-Fergus player Colin Ryan (file photo)

Mayo SFC semi-final: Breaffy are gone clear by 1-14 to 0-6 now against Charlestown. It’s Aidan O’Shea who popped up with the only goal of the game so far at Elvery’s MacHale Park.

Mayo SHC final: Tooreen lead Ballyhauns by 2-4 to 0-4 in the first-half of that clash.

Mayo SFC semi-final: Charlestown have hit back through a goal from Brendan Quinn but they still trail Breaffy by 1-14 to 1-6. There’s ten minutes remaining in that clash.

Half-Time: Kilkenny SHC – St Martin’s lead narrowly by 1-6 to 0-8 at the break against Clara in Nowlan Park in their semi-final clash.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Clara have started the second-half well in Nowlan Park to go 0-11 to 1-6 clear of St Martin’s.

RESULT: Mayo SFC semi-final: Breaffy book their spot in the final with a 1-15 to 1-6 win over Charlestown.

That will be Breaffy’s first appearance in a Mayo senior football decider. Historic day for them.

Aidan O’Shea was part of the triumphant Breaffy team today.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Clara have edged ahead through a Neal Prendergast point as they lead by 0-12 to 1-8 against St Martin’s.

Wexford SFC semi-final: Fethard are gone 2-2 to 0-6 clear in the first of today’s semi-finals in Wexford Park as they take on Sarsfields. Throw in was at 2.30pm.

Half-Time: Mayo SHC final: Tooreen lead by 4-4 to 0-4 at the break against Ballyhaunis.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Still very tight in Nowlan Park with Clara leading by 0-14 to 1-10 against St Martin’s.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Clara are gone 1-16 to 1-11 clear against St Martin’s. Massive boost for them as James Nolan fires home a goal.

Half-Time: Dublin SHC quarter-final: Crumlin are ahead by 1-9 to 0-9 at the interval against Lucan Sarsfields in O’Toole Park.

Half-Time: Wexford SFC semi-final: Fethard lead Sarsfields by 2-3 to 0-6 at the break.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Clara ahead by 1-17 to 1-14 against St Martin’s in the closing stages.

RESULT: Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Clara defeat St Martin’s by 1-17 to 1-14.

Clara will contest the Kilkenny hurling final for the first time since 1990.  It’s a massive achievement considering that last year they won the Kilkenny intermediate title.

While last February, Clara won the All-Ireland intermediate club hurling title.

RESULT: Mayo SHC final: Tooreen have defeated Ballyhauns by 4-10 to 1-6 to claim their first title since 2003. Kenny Feeney hit 3-6 for the winners.

Mayo SFC semi-final: Castlebar Mitchels lead Knockmore by 2-3 to 0-6 with goals from Neil Douglas and James Durcan so far.

Cork SFC final: Follow the action from Pairc Uí Chaoimh with Fintan O’Toole as Castlehaven and Nemo Rangers face off in Cork.

Here’s a quick run-down on some of the football games going on around the country; we’ll be focusing on those in bold:

Carlow SFC final: Rathvilly v Old Leighlin, Dr Cullen Park, 3.45pm

Cavan SFC final: Cavan Gaels v Ballinagh, Kingspan Breffni Park, 4pm.

Cork SFC final: Castlehaven v Nemo Rangers, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, 3.45pm.

Galway SFC final: Salthill-Knocknacarra v Corofin, Tuam Stadium, 4pm.

Kildare SFC final: Sarsfields V Moorefield, St Conleths Park, Newbridge, 3.30pm.

Mayo SFC semi-finals: Charlestown Sarsfields v Breaffy, Elverys MacHale Park, 1.30pm; Castlebar Mitchels v Knockmore, Elverys MacHale Park, 3pm.

Monaghan SFC final: Scotstown v Clontibret, Clones, 3.30pm.

Offaly SFC final: Rhode v Tullamore, O’Connor Park, Tullamore, 3.30pm.

Sligo SFC final: Tubbercurry v Tourlestrane, Markievicz Park, 3.30pm.

Tyrone SFC final: Clonoe v Carrickmore, Healy Park, Omagh, 3.30pm

Westmeath SFC final: St Loman’s v Tyrrellspass, Cusack Park, Mullingar, 3.30pm.

Wexford SFC semi-finals: Fethard v Sarsfields, Wexford Park, 2.30pm; Shelmailers  v St. Martin’s, Wexford Park, 4pm.

And the key hurling games this afternoon? You got it:

• Clare SHC: Group 1: Kilmaley v Tulla, Clarecastle, 1pm; Newmarket-on-Fergus v Tubber, Cusack Park, Ennis, 1pm.
• Dublin SHC quarter-finals: Lucan Sarsfields v Crumlin, O’Toole Park, 2.30pm; Kilmacud Crokes v Ballyboden St Enda’s, O’Toole Park, 4pm.
• Kerry SHC final: St Brendan’s v Lixnaw, Austin Stack Park, Tralee, 3pm.
• Kilkenny SHC semi-finals: St Martin’s v Clara, Nowlan Park, 2pm; Ballyhale Shamrocks v Carrickshock, 3.30pm.
• Roscommon SHC final: Four Roads v Oran, Athleague, 3.30pm.
• Tipperary SHC final: Éire Óg Nenagh v Loughmore-Castleiney, Semple Stadium, Thurles, 3.30pm.
• Waterford SHC final: Passage v Ballygunner, Walsh Park, 3.30pm.

Monaghan SFC final: There’s 10 minutes gone in Clones and Scotstown lead Clontibret by a point; 0-4 to 0-3.

Tyrone SFC final: Clonoe lead Carrickmore by three points to two after Red Hand star Martin Penrose points.

Tyrone SFC final: Hang on… Paul Coney raises the green flag with a low shot to make it Clonoe 1-3 to Carrickmore 0-2.

Tipperary SHC final: Paddy Murphy goal makes it Éire Og 1-3 Loughmore-Castleiney 0-2 after 11 mins or so there.

Waterford SHC final: Stephen Power with a goal for Ballygunner to put them 1-2 to 0-3 ahead at Walsh Park.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: Carrickshock 0-8 to Shamrocks 1-4 after 16 minutes or so.

Tyrone SFC final: Penalty save! Clonoe’s Colm Doris strikes it well but it’s stopped by Plunkett McCallan. Carrickmore’s Martin Penrose then goes down the other end to kick a point and make it Clonoe 1-3 to 0-4.

Kildare SFC final: Sarsfields 0-6 Moorefield 0-5, not long to half-time.

Offaly SFC final: Niall Darby kicks a point to draw Rhode level against Tullamore at O’Connor Park; five points to 1-2, almost half-time.

Kilkenny SHC semi-final: John Power goals for Carrickshock to make 1-9 to Ballyhale’s 1-5.

Waterford SHC final half-time: Ballygunner 1-6 Passage 1-6. Tight one obviously- the teams were level five times in that half hour by our reckoning.

Tyrone SFC final half-time: Ruairi Loughran kicks the last point before the interval as they go in: Carrickmore 0-6 Clonoe 1-3.

Tipperary SHC final: Nenagh Eire Og 1-7 to Loughmore’s 0-6 after a low-key first period. Loughmore have improved as the game developed but have been wasteful with chances.

Galway SFC final: Missed penalty – It’s Corofin 0-4 to Salthill-Knocknacarra 01, after Gary Delaney sends the ball wide from a penalty. Gary Sice was fouled in the box while fielding a high ball; Salthill’s Conor Holleran is booked for the incident.

Moorefield and Sarsfields players before the Kildare SFC final. Pic:  INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Cork SFC final: It’s hotting up on Leeside; it’s now Nemo 1-8 to Castlehaven’s nine points. Follow it here.

Waterford SHC final: They’re up and running again at Walsh Park, Passage 1-7 to Ballygunner 1-7 now.

Galway SFC final: Kieran Comer converts a penalty for Corofin, to put them up – 1-7 to Salthill-Knocknacarra’s 0-2. Gary Sice was fouled again.

Kerry SHC final: The teams have played out a draw at Austin Stacks Park in Tralee; Lixnaw 1-10 to St Brendan’s 0-13.

Tipperary SHC final: Yellow for Aidan McGrath from Loughmore with his team trailing Nenagh Éire Óg 1-9 to 0-9 after 35 minutes or so.

Waterford SHC final: Ballygunner’s JJ Hutchinson hits a goal after 10 minutes of the second half to make it 3-9 to Passage’s 1-8.

RESULT: Mayo SFC semi-final: Castlebar Mitchels defeat Knockmore by 3-7 to 0-9 with Danny Kirby firing in their third goal. They face Breaffy now in the final.

Wicklow SFC semi-final replay: Rathnew staged a great comeback to beat St Mary’s on a scoreline of 3-12 to 2-10.

Here’s a few latest scores:

Sligo SFC final: Tourlestrane 0-8 Tubbercurry 0-8

Monaghan SFC final: HT – Scotstown 0-10 Clontibret 0-5

Westmeath SFC final: At half-time in Mullingar, it was St lomans 0-10 Tyrrellspass 0-5 with the game about to get going again.

Cavan SFC final: Ballinagh lead Cavan Gaels by 0-6 to 0-3 after 18 minutes of play.

Carrickmore goalkeeper Plunkett McCallan saves a penalty taken by Colm Doris of Clonoe in the Tyrone decider. Pic: INPHO/Presseye/Andrew Paton

Tipperary SHC final: Nenagh Eire Og 1-13 Loughmore-Castleiney 1-15, 55 minutes or so gone at Thurles. Liam McGrath with the goal for Lough.

Waterford SHC final: With 10 minutes so to go at Walsh Park, it’s now Ballygunner 3-13 Passage 1-13.

Kildare SFC final: Moorefield 0-14 Sarsfields 0-13. Close.

Tyrone SFC final: Carrickmore’s Niall Loughran points to bring them to within two points of Clonoe; 3-4 to 0-11.

Cavan SFC final: It’s half-time at Kingspan Breffni Park where Ballinagh are 0-8 points to Cavan Gaels’ 0-5 ahead.

Tipperary SHC: It’s tight in Thurles though; Loughmore-Castleiney are gone a point ahead against Nenagh Eire Og — 1-16 to 1-15.

Galway SFC Final: Goal! That man Gary Sice has been popping up all afternoon. He strikes to the roof of the net to make it Corofin 2-8( Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-05.

Waterford SHC final: What drama! Passage win a first ever senior hurling title in thrilling finish with two goals in added time against Ballygunner. 3-16 to 3-13. Wow.

Kildare SFC final: It’s over in Newbridge and Moorefield are champions. They’ve beaten Sarsfields on a scoreline of 2-14 to 0-13.

Tyrone SFC final: so too the senior championship draws to a close for the Red Hand county. Clonoe are champions thanks to their 3-8 to 0-12 win over Carrickmore.

Dublin SHC quarter-final: Rory O’Carroll goals after 45 minutes to make it Ballyboden 2-8 to Kilmacud Crokes’ 1-12.

Westmeath SFC final: David Whelan raises a green flag to make it St Loman’s 1-14 Tyrellspass 0-11 in Mullingar. Less than 10 minutes to play.

Monaghan SFC final: Game over in Clones, Ger. Scotstown are the 2013 champions thanks to a 2-16 to 0-7 win over Clontibret.

Tipperary SHC final: Peep peep peep! Celebrations for new Premier County champions Loughmore-Castleiney this evening. They beat Nenagh Éire Óg by a single point in what sounds like a thriller at Semple Stadium. They ultimately sealed a 1-17 to 1-16 win.

Galway SFC final:  Corofin are cruising with less than 10 minutes to go. They now lead Salthill by 2-13 to 0-6.

Cork SFC final: Castlehaven 0-16 Nemo Rangers 1-11. “A deserved win for Castlehaven as they retain their title and will now go forward to represent Cork in the Munster senior club football championship.”

Dublin SHC quarter-final: Ballyboden St Enda’s march into the last four thanks to this 3-14 to 2-13 win over Kilmacud Crokes.

Galway SFC final: that impressive second-period blitz on Salthill-Knocknacarra sees Corofin regain their Galway crown; 2-13 to 0-7.

Mayo SFC semi-final: Earlier we saw Breaffy book their place in the county final. They now know they’ll face Castlebar Mitchell’s after their straightforward 3-7 to 0-9 win at MacHale Park.

Phew! What an afternoon. If you’re club earned a win this evening, enjoy the celebrations. For the rest of us… there’s always next year.