Tasty ties as All-Ireland Round 2A / 2B draws are made

June 02, 2026

The Round 2A & 2B draws in the Sam Maguire Cup race take place on Tuesday ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

The draws for Round 2A / 2B of the All-Ireland SFC have thrown up some fascinating pairings.

In the winners' side (Round 2A), Donegal have been drawn at home to Cork, Tyrone will host Mayo, neighbours Louth and Armagh will meet in the championship for the first time, while Leinster champions Westmeath travel to Galway for a battle of the maroons.

In Round 2B, Kerry boss Jack O'Connor returns to Newbridge to face his former Kildare charges, Cavan welcome Dublin to Kingspan Breffni, Derry are at home to Meath, while Monaghan host Connacht champions Roscommon.

The draws took place today on RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland. The games will be played on the weekend of June 13/14 with times and venues to be confirmed later by the CCCC.

Round 2A

Tyrone v Mayo

Armagh v Louth

Donegal v Cork

Galway v Westmeath

Round 2B

Derry v Meath

Kildare v Kerry

Cavan v Dublin

Monaghan v Roscommon


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