IT’S ANOTHER BUSY weekend of GAA action with provincial finals down for decision in Connacht football and Ulster fotball.
There are also four matches in Round 3 of the All-Ireland SFC down for decision on Saturday.
Here’s a breakdown of the games that are being broadcast live on television and radio over the weekend.
Saturday
All-Ireland SFC Phase 3 Qualifier: Galway v Armagh, Pearse Stadium, 5pm
Live radio coverage on Newstalk with commentary by Dave McIntyre, analysis by Oisin McConville and Ray Silke, and Colm Parkinson is the sideline reporter.
All-Ireland SFC Phase 3 Qualifier: Kildare v Tyrone, Newbridge, 7pm
Live TV coverage on RTE 2 from 6.40pm from St Conleth’s Park.
There’s live radio coverage on RTE Radio 1′s Saturday Sport programme. Also on KFM Sport there’s commentary with Killian Whelan and Peter McConnon while Ger McNally and Aindriu MacLochlainn provide analysis.
Sunday
Connacht senior football final: Mayo v London, Castlebar, 2pm
Live TV coverage on TV3 with Matt Cooper presenting and commentary from Mike Finnerty.
Live radio coverage on Newstalk with commentary by Dave McIntyre, analysis by Liam McHale and Tomas Quinn, and Billy Joe Padden is the sideline reporter.
Ulster senior football final: Donegal v Monaghan, Clones, 4pm
Live TV coverage on TV3 with Matt Cooper presenting and commentary from Marcus O’Buachalla.
Live radio coverage on RTE Radio 1 with commentary by Pauric Lodge and analysis by Tommy Carr.
The Sunday Game, RTE 2, 9.30pm
Des Cahill presents highlights of the weekend’s GAA action.
Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan
And here’s the GAA preview programmes that are on this week.
Championship Matters
Thursday, RTE Two, 8.30pm
Presenter Marty Morrissey will be joined in studio by Limerick’s Munster title winning captain Donal O’Grady, Down football captain Mark Poland and the former Mayo and Armagh footballer Billy Joe Padden.
Monaghan footballer Dick Clerkin is the latest to take the Hot Seat quiz.
The GAA Show
Friday, 3E, 6.30pm and Saturday, TV3, 8.30am
Presenter Kieran McSweeney is joined by former Mayo footballer David Brady ahead of this weekend’s Connacht and Ulster football finals. There’s also build-up to Saturday’s football qualifier action, along with the show’s regular features Video Vault and 3 View.
Championship Sunday
Sunday, Today FM, 9am
Presenter Paul Collins is joined in studio by former Sligo manager and Galway All-Ireland winner Kevin Walsh and Armagh All-Ireland winner Oisin McConville to discuss the weekend’s action.