GAA on TV this weekend: three live games plus a whole lot more

June 16, 2017

TG4 camera operator Mick Molloy prepares for the Allianz HL semi-finals at Semple Stadium, Thurles.
©INPHO/Ryan Byrne.

There are three live games to watch this weekend.


Saturday 17 June

Sky Sports 5, 6pm, Kildare v Meath, Leinster SFC semi-final (Throw-in 7pm)


Sunday 18 June

RTE1, 1.10pm, Donegal v Tyrone, Ulster SFC semi-final (Throw-in 2pm)

BBC2 NI, 1.45pm, Donegal v Tyrone, Ulster SFC semi-final (Throw-in 2pm)

RTE1, 3.40pm, Cork v Waterford, Munster SHC semi-final (Throw-in 4pm)

TG4, 5.10pm, The Geansaí

The documentary looking at different aspects of the GAA explores the contribution to the organisation by women both on and off the field.

TG4, 8.30pm An GAA

A continued look at the history of the Gaelic Athletic Association, including how it emerged not only stronger from war and civil conflict, but also as the only common ground between the differing sides.

RTE2, 9.30pm, The Sunday Game

Des Cahill introduces highlights and discussion of the weekend's GAA games. With guests Ciaran Whelan, Ger Loughnane, Henry Shefflin and Pat Spillane.


Monday 19 June

RTE1, 7.30pm  GAA Nua

Former Gaelic footballer Dara O'Cinnéide travels around the country to see how Gaelic games have embraced science, technology, education and data in the quest for better performance and the competitive edge.

TG4, 8pm, GAA 2017

Weekly GAA highlights series with action from the weekend's GAA matches in the Senior Provincial Football and Hurling Championships.


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