THE GAA PROVINCIAL club schedule for 2023 draws to a close this weekend with the Munster and Ulster senior football finals the standout fixtures.
TG4 have live coverage of both of Sunday’s deciders from Limerick and Armagh.
The Munster final sees Cork’s Castlehaven play Kerry’s Dingle, Connacht champions St Brigid’s await the winners in the All-Ireland semi-final. This is Dingle’s first final appearance while it is Castlehaven’s fifth time in this decider, they have three title wins in the bank from 1989, 1994 and 1997.
In the Ulster decider it’s reigning champions Glen from Derry in action against Scotstown from Monaghan. Last year was Glen’s first final appearance while Scotstown are appearing in the final for the eighth time. The last of their four title successes was back in 1989, while members of their current group lost out in the 2015 and 2018 finals.
There are also junior and intermediate football trophies up for grabs this weekend in Munster and Ulster, while the junior and intermediate hurling finals are down for decision in Leinster.
Here’s the full list of what’s in store:
Saturday 9 December
Leinster
Intermediate hurling final
- Bray Emmets (Wicklow) v Thomastown (Kilkenny), Aughrim, 1pm.
Junior hurling final
- Carrig Riverstown (Offaly) v Tullogher Rosbercon (Kilkenny), Tullamore, 1pm.
Munster
Junior football final
- Kilmurry (Cork) v Listowel Emmets (Kerry), Mallow, 1.30pm.
Ulster
Junior football final (twinning)
- Arva (Cavan) v Wandsworth Gaels (London), Kingspan Breffni, 1.30pm.
Sunday 10 December
Munster
Senior football final
- Dingle (Kerry) v Castlehaven (Cork), TUS Gaelic Grounds, 2pm.
Intermediate football final
- Cill na Martra (Cork) v Mungret St Paul’s (Limerick), Mallow, 1.30pm.
Ulster
Senior football final
- Scotstown (Monaghan) v Glen (Derry), BOX-IT Athletic Grounds, 4pm.
Intermediate football final
- Ballyhaise (Cavan) v St Patrick’s Cullyhanna (Armagh), Castleblayney, 1pm.
