Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim-Longford begin their respective All-Ireland Masters football championship campaigns this weekend.
Sligo are first in action on Thursday evening as they travel to Ballinameen to play Roscommon.
Throw-in is at 7pm.
Last year’s All-Ireland finalists Donegal have their first outing on Satudray in Bundoran as they host Cavan in Gaelic Park at 1pm.
For the Leitrim-Longford amalgamation, it’s a trip to Claregalway on Saturday afternoon to take on Galway (2pm).
Reigning All-Ireland Masters champions Tyrone begin their title defence on Saturday against Armagh.
The counties will play six rounds of matches to determine who reaches the knockout stages of the 2026 championship.
All-Ireland Masters Football Championship – Round 1 fixtures
Thursday, May 7th
Roscommon v Sligo
Ballinameen, 7pm
Saturday, May 9th
Donegal v Cavan
Bundoran, 1pm
Galway v Leitrim-Longford
Claregalway, 2pm