IT’S ANOTHER BUSY weekend of GAA action with the four places in this year’s All-Ireland senior football semi-finals on offer.
The action starts in Croke Park on Saturday night with the first pair of All-Ireland senior football quarter-finals.
And there is also a double-header of quarter-final action in Croke Park on Sunday afternoon.
Saturday
All-Ireland senior football quarter-final: Monaghan v Tyrone, Croke Park, 5pm
Live TV coverage on The Saturday Game on RTE 2 from 4.4opm. Presenter Michael Lyster is joined by Colm O’Rourke, Joe Brolly and Pat Spillane for studio analysis. Ger Canning and Martin Carney commentate on this game.
There’s live radio coverage on Newstalk with Dave McIntyre commentating, David Brady and Darragh O Se on co-commentary duty while Colm Parkinson is the sideline reporter.
Brian Carthy reports on this game for RTE Radio 1with Mike McCartney the sideline reporter.
All-Ireland senior football quarter-final: Dublin v Cork, Croke Park, 7pm
Live TV coverage on The Saturday Game on RTE 2 with Darragh Maloney and Kevin McStay commentating.
Live radio coverage on RTE Radio 1 with Marty Morrissey commentating, analysis by John Maughan and Mike McCartney the sideline reporter.
Sunday
All-Ireland senior football quarter-final: Kerry v Cavan, Croke Park, 2pm
There is live coverage on TV3 from 1.30pm with Matt Cooper presenting and he is joined by Liam Hayes, David Brady and Darragh O Sé. Marcus O Buachalla and Senan Connell are the commentary team for this game.
There’s live radio coverage on Newstalk with Dave McIntyre commentating, Mossy Quinn and Conor Deegan on co-commentary duty while Colm Parkinson is the sideline reporter.
Brian Carthy reports on the game for RTE Radio 1 with Robbie Irwin the sideline reporter.
All-Ireland senior football quarter-final: Mayo v Donegal, Croke Park, 4pm
Live coverage of this game on TV3 with Mike Finnerty and Paul Earley the commentary team.
There’s live radio coverage on RTE Radio 1 with Darragh Maloney commentating, analysis by Tommy Carr with Robbie Irwin the sideline reporter.
Liam McHale is reporting on the game for Newstalk.
The Sunday Game, RTE 2, 9.30pm
Des Cahill présents the highlights show of the weekend’s action. He is joined in studio for analysis by Ciaran Whelan, Dessie Dolan and Kevin McStay.
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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 Galway footballer Sean Armstrong, former Tyrone player Owen Mulligan and Waterford football manager Niall Carew.
Mayo footballer Aidan O’Shea 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 Donegal player Brendan Devenney and former Mayo player David Brady to preview next Sunday’s crunch clash between the counties.