This years' Celebrity Bainisteoir Final is set to be a big one as Derek Burke from Crystal Swing leads the KERRY club Castleisland Desmonds against Today FM's Mairead Farrell and her DUBLIN club Ballymun Kickhams.

The final will take place this Friday 29th October in Parnell Park with throw in at 8pm. As large crowds are expected we would ask that people start to arrive from 6:30pm. (The final will then be broadcast on RTE the following Sunday 31st October).

Entry is FREE and all are welcome

Celebrity Bainisteoir,
RTÉ One,
Sunday 31st of October,
6:30pm,

Derek Burke of Crystal Swing faces Mairead Farrell in the Celebrity Bainisteoir All Ireland Final and they and their respective teams - the Castle Island Desmonds and Ballymun Kickhams - want to win more than anything.

Mentors Liam Kearns of Kerry and Dublin legend Ciarán Whelan have been let loose, they now have their own favourites as they desperately want to see their own county win. Who will prevail?

It's the final of Celebrity Bainisteoir; an epic battle between Kerry and Dublin - this promises to be the best final yet. And once again the game will be recorded live from Parnell Park.

The competing celebrities, taking part in this seven-part series, were Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh, Gavin Duffy, Mairead Farrell, Derek Burke (Crystal Swing), Peter Kelly (Franc), Andrew Maxwell, Breffny Morgan, and Nuala Carey.

The eight celebrities each had to manage an intermediate club football team. The teams they lead were: Ballymun Kickhams GFC, Dublin (Mairead Farrell), Fermoy GFC, Cork (Peter Kelly), Roche Emmets GFC, Louth (Gavin Duffy), Kilconly GFC, Galway (Breffny Morgan), Irvinestown GFC, Fermanagh (Andrew Maxwell), Nobber GFC, Meath (Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh), Shannonbridge GFC, Offaly (Nuala Carey), Castleisland Desmonds, Castleisland, Kerry (Derek Burke with a little help from Mum Mary).

The tournament is officially sanctioned by the GAA. Tweet

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