GAA on TV this weekend: seven live games to watch
February 02, 2018
A general view of a TV camera and a sliotar.
©INPHO/James Crombie.
Between television coverage and live streaming, there is plenty on offer for the GAA fan staying at home this weekend.
TG4 are streaming the two All-Ireland club football finals on Saturday with the junior game at 2pm and the intermediate decider at 3.45. They can be accessed through TG4.ie and the TG4 youtube channel.
eir Sports have live league coverage later in the day with Mayo playing Kerry in the football league and the hurling encounter between Kilkenny and Clare.
Sunday sees the two All-Ireland club hurling finals streamed once again by TG4.ie while the on television, TG4 offer live coverage of the Allianz HL game between Cork and Wexford. There is also deferred coverage of the football meeting of Donegal and Galway and in hurling of the Tipperary - Waterford clash.
For a round-up of all the action Allianz League Sunday with Michael Lyster at 9.30pm on RTE2.
On Monday evening on TG4 there is a rerun of the Loachra Gael featuring Larry Tompkins at 7.30pm with highlights of the weekend's action directly after on GAA 2018 at 8pm
Saturday 3 February
TG4.ie, 2pm, Multyfarnham v Knocknagree, All-Ireland club JFC final (Throw-in 2pm) Link to view
TG4.ie, 3.45pm, Michael Glavey's v Moy, All-Ireland club IFC final (Throw-in 3.45pm) Link to view
eir Sports 1, 6.50pm, Mayo v Kerry, Allianz FL Division 1 (Throw-in 7pm)
eir Sports 2, 6.50pm, Tipperary v Waterford, Allianz HL Division 1A (Throw-in 7pm)
Sunday 4 February
TG4.ie, 2pm, Ardmore v St Mogue's Fethard, All-Ireland club JHC final (Throw-in 2pm) Link to view
TG4.ie, 3.45pm, Kanturk v St. Patrick's, Ballyragget, All-Ireland club IHC final (Throw-in 3.45pm) Link to view
TG4, 1.30pm, Wexford v Cork, Allianz HL Division 1A (Throw-in 2pm)
TG4, 3.40pm, Donegal v Galway, Allianz FL Division 1 (Deferred coverage)
TG4, 5pm, Kilkenny v Clare, Allianz HL Division 1A (Deferred coverage)
RTE2, 9.30pm, Allianz League Sunday
Michael Lyster presents highlights of the weekend's fixtures, including Wexford v Cork in the National Hurling League, and Donegal v Galway in the National Football League.
Monday 5 February
TG4, 7.30pm, Loachra Gael
Larry Tompkins: the Kildare footballer who became an icon in Cork. A passionate and dedicated player, the coolheaded freetaker helped the Rebels to two All Ireland titles, captaining them to victory in 1990. Later he took to the sidelines as manager guiding Cork to an All Ireland final in 1999. Also features interviews with Niall Cahalane, Seán Boylan and Eamonn Ryan.
TG4, 8pm, GAA 2018
Weekly GAA highlights series with action this evening from the second round of the Allianz Hurling and Football Leagues including Wexford v Cork, Donegal v Galway, Kilkenny v Clare, Tipperary v Waterford, Mayo v Kerry and Tyrone v Dublin.
