IT’S ANOTHER BUSY weekend of GAA action with key knockout games taking place in hurling and football.
There are spots in the All-Ireland senior hurling semi-finals on offer on Sunday in Semple Stadium.
While there are places available in the All-Ireland senior football quarter-finals on Saturday with Round 4 games taking place in Croke Park and Carrick-on-Shannon.
Saturday
All-Ireland SFC Round 4 Qualifier: Cavan v London, Croke Park, 3pm
There’s live coverage on RTE Radio 1 with commentary from Adrian Eames, analysis by Ray Silke and sideline reporting by Mike McCartney.
Mossy Quinn is reporting on the game for Newstalk.
All-Ireland SFC Round 4 Qualifier: Cork v Galway, Croke Park, 5pm
There’s live coverage on RTE Radio 1 with commentary from Pauric Lodge, analysis by Dessie Dolan and sideline reporting by Mike McCartney.
Anthony Moyles is reporting on the game for Newstalk.
All-Ireland SFC Round 4 Qualifier: Donegal v Laois, Carrick-on-Shannon, 5pm
There’s live radio coverage on Newstalk with Oisin Langan on commentary, analysis by Tony Boyle and Conor Deegan with Colm Parkinson the sideline reporter.
John Kenny reports on the game for RTE Radio.
All-Ireland SFC Round 4 Qualifier: Meath v Tyrone, Croke Park, 7pm
Live TV coverage on The Saturday Game on RTE 2 from 6.40pm.
There’s live coverage on RTE Radio 1 with commentary from Brian Carthy, analysis by Tommy Carr and sideline reporting by Mike McCartney.
TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC
Live coverage on TG4 of the first round of qualifiers as Donegal take on Westmeath at Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada in Carrick on Shannon at 2:.30pm followed by Clare v Kildare at the same venue at 4.15pm. Presented by Gráinne McElwain with commentary by Brian Tyers.
Sunday
All-Ireland SHC quarter-final: Cork v Kilkenny, Semple Stadium, 2pm
Live TV coverage on The Sunday Game Live on RTE, presented by Michael Lyster.
RTE Radio 1′s Sunday Sport, presented by Darren Frehill and Jacqui Hurley, provide live radio commentary of the game. Pauric Lodge is commentating, analysis by Tom Dempsey and sideline reporting by Pat McAuliffe.
Newstalk have Jamesie O’Connor reporting from the game while Ollie Baker provides studio analysis.
All-Ireland SHC quarter-final: Clare v Galway, Semple Stadium, 4pm
Live TV coverage on The Sunday Game Live on RTE, presented by Michael Lyster. RTE Radio are reporting on the game through Brian Carthy.
There’s live radio commentary on Newstalk with Oisin Langan on commentary, analysis by Jamesie O’Connor and Daithi Regan, with Diarmuid Lyng the sideline reporter.
Monaghan’s Dick Clerkin
INPHO/Donall Farmer
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 Monaghan’s Ulster senior football winner Dick Clerkin, Tipperary hurling goalkeeper Brendan Cummins and Damian Lawlor of the Sunday Independent.
Cork footballer Aidan Walsh 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 Kilkenny legend DJ Carey and the Irish Mail on Sunday’s Philip Lanigan to look ahead to the All-Ireland senior hurling quarter-finals.
They’ll also be hearing from the Cork, Kilkenny, Galway and Clare hurling setups, and Donegal football captain Michael Murphy.
Championship Sunday
Sunday, Today FM, 9am
Presenter Paul Collins is joined in studio by Tipperary goalkeeper Brendan Cummins and Wexford boss Liam Dunne to discuss the All-Ireland senior hurling quarter-finals.
While Eugene McGee reviews Saturday’s All-Ireland senior football championship Round 4 qualifiers.
