GAA: Provincial Championship gets underway this weekend

The action in the football championship gets underway this weekend.
GAA: Provincial Championship gets underway this weekend

Michael Bolton

After the drama of the National League, the provincial football championship gets underway this weekend.

All eyes will be on Ulster as rivals Armagh and Tyrone face off in the preliminary round.

In the Connacht championship, Mayo make the trip to London, while New York hosts Roscommon, with the winners meeting in the semi-final.

In Leinster, Carlow will be aiming to build on their league success when they face Wicklow, while Offaly take on Laois.

There is also silverware up for grabs. In Ladies Football, Cork and Galway meet in the Division One final, while Donegal face Cavan.

Louth and Antrim meet once again in the Division Three final, while Leitrim take on Carlow.

In Camogie, All-Ireland champions Galway face Waterford in the Division 1A final, while Clare and Dublin meet in Division 1B

Here is where you can watch all of this weekend's action:

Saturday, April 11th

Connacht Senior Football Championship

London v Mayo, McGovern Park, Ruislip, 2.30 pm.

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Offaly v Laois, Glenisk O'Connor Park, 6.15 pm.

Lidl National Ladies Football Division Three Final

Antrim v Louth, St. Oliver Plunkett Park, – Live on Spórt TG4 YouTube, Crossmaglen, 1pm.

Lidl National Ladies League Division Two Final

Cavan v Donegal, St Tiernach’s Park, Clones, TG4, 3pm.

Lidl National Ladies Division One Football Final

Cork v Galway, Gaelic Grounds, TG4, 5pm.

Sunday April 12th

Centra Camogie League Division 1B Final
Clare vs Dublin, UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, RTÉ 12:15pm.

Centra Camogie League Division 1A Final

Galway vs Waterford, UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, RTÉ, 2:15pm.

Ulster Senior Football Championship preliminary round

Armagh v Tyrone, BOX-IT Athletic Grounds, Armagh, 4.15pm

Connacht Senior Football Championship quarter-finals

Sligo v Leitrim, Markievicz Park, Sligo, 3pm.

New York v Roscommon, Gaelic Park, New York, 8pm.

Leinster Senior Football Championship first round

Carlow v Wicklow, Netwatch Cullen Park, 2.30pm.

Longford v Westmeath, Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, 3pm.

Munster Senior Football Championship quarter-finals

Cork v Limerick, SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, 2pm.

Waterford v Tipperary, Cappoquin Logistics Fraher Field, 2pm.

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