Derek Kent is set to succeed Jarlath Burns and become the 42nd president of the GAA after delegates voted in the opening session of the GAA's annual Congress at Croke Park on Friday.
Antrim got their first win of the Allianz Football League Division 4 campaign by handing Leitrim a 2-20 to 1-15 defeat in Carrick-on-Shannon this afternoon.
Carlow made it three wins from three in Division 4 of the Allianz Football League by edging out Tipperary on a 1-17 to 1-14 scoreline in Thurles this afternoon.
Longford GAA is mourning the passing of John Heneghan, who was goalkeeper on the county's history-making 1966 National League and 1968 Leinster SFC winning teams.
Westmeath made it maximum points from their first two outings in Division 3 of the Allianz Football League after seeing off Clare by 2-19 to 1-17 in Ennis this afternoon.
Cork gained a measure of revenge for last year's Lidl National League Division 2 final loss to Galway when they scored a 1-10 to 2-5 win when the sides clashed in the top flight on Sunday at Páirc Uí Rinn.
Donegal were in ruthless form as they handed Fermanagh a 2-35 to 0-9 in Letterkenny this afternoon to make it two wins from two in Division 3 of the Allianz Hurling League.
This afternoon's Allianz Football League Division 4 opener between Waterford and Longford has been postponed due to an unplayable pitch at Fraher Field.