TG4 launches Spring GAA schedule

25 May 2018 - 11:25AM

TG4 presenter Micheal O Domhnaill.

TG4 today announced details of their schedule of GAA coverage for the springtime. Between this Sunday and April 1st there will be at least 35 games shown in full, either live or deferred. In a new departure for the channel, GAA BEO will now show three Allianz League games in full every Sunday, beginning on the 4th February, as well as extensive highlights of a number of other games each week. The channel’s highlights show, GAA 2018, also returns for another season, broadcasting exclusive highlights everyMonday evening at 8pm.

The year’s live fare begins this coming Sunday when TG4's cameras will be in O'Moore Park, Portlaoise to provide live coverage of the AIB All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship Semi-Final involving An Ghaeltacht (Kerry) and Moy Tír na nÓg (Tyrone) and the Bord na Móna O'Byrne Cup Football Final between Meath and Westmeath.

TG4's live coverage will begin at 1:45pm and will be presented by Micheál Ó Domhnaill with commentary and analysis by Brian Tyers, Aodhán Mac Gearailt and Mark Harte. The matches will also be broadcast live on the TG4 Player on www.tg4.ie.

The following weekend see's the beginning of the Allianz Hurling and Football Leagues and on Sunday 28 January GAA Beo will provide live coverage of Clare v Tipperary from Cusack Park and deferred coverage of Kerry v Donegal from Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney.

The full line-up of matches on TG4 for the coming months are as follows:

Sunday 21 January

1:45pm GAA Beo coverage begins on TG4 - Live from O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

2:00pm An Ghaeltacht (Kerry) v Moy Tír na nÓg (Tyrone), AIB All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship Semi-Final

4:00pm Westmeath v Meath, Bord na Mona O'Byrne Cup Football Final

Sunday 28 January

12:40pm GAA Beo Coverage begins

Live match: Clare v Tipperary, Live from Cusack Park, Ennis (Allianz Hurling League, Round 1) 2pm throw-in

Deferred match: Kerry v Donegal from Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney

Sunday 4 February

1:30pm GAA Beo Coverage begins

Live: Wexford v Cork, Live from Innovate Wexford Park

Deferred: Donegal v Galway from Letterkenny

Deferred: Kilkenny v Clare from Nowlan Park

Saturday 10 February

1:30pm GAA Beo Coverage begins

Live coverage from the AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Finals

Na Piarsaigh v Slaughtneil from Parnell Park (2pm throw-in)

Cuala v Liam Mellows from Semple Stadium (4pm throw-in)

Sunday 11 February

11:50am GAA Beo coverage begins

Live: Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 - Galway v Mayo, Live from Pearse Stadium (12pm throw-in)

Live: Galway v Mayo, Allianz Football League, Round 3, Live from Pearse Stadium (2pm throw-in)

Deferred: Monaghan v Kerry from Iniskeen

Deferred: Kildare v Tyrone from Newbridge

Saturday 17 February

AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship Semi-Final

Live: Moorefield v Corofin or Fulham Irish

Sunday 18 February

Live and deferred coverage of three matches from the third round of the Allianz Hurling League

Clare v Cork, Waterford v Kilkenny and Galway v Offaly

Saturday 24 February

4pm Coverage begins on GAA Beo

AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship Semi-Final

Live: Slaughtneil v Nemo Rangers, Live from O'Moore Park, Portlaoise (4:30pm throw-in)

Sunday 25 February