{"id":405111,"date":"2026-04-18T12:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/405111\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T12:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:44:09","slug":"gaa-on-tv-six-provincial-ties-for-fans-to-watch-live-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/405111\/","title":{"rendered":"GAA on TV: Six provincial ties for fans to watch live this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                GAA on TV: Six provincial ties for fans to watch live this weekend<br \/>\n                April 17, 2026<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4b761c48-4a3d-454f-b839-80b15daaf996.jpg\"\/><br \/>Monaghan&#8217;s Conor McCarthy with Cavan&#8217;s Niall Carolan \u00a9INPHO\/John McVitty<\/p>\n<p>This weekend sees the 2026 Leinster and Munster senior hurling championships officially getting underway.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Galway and holders Kilkenny commence the Bob O&#8217;Keeffe Cup at Pearse Stadium (4.30pm), with Offaly and Dublin set to clash in Tullamore at 6.30pm. Both games will be live on GAA+. Meanwhile, up north, BBC NI\u2019s cameras will be at Celtic Park for the Ulster senior football championship quarter-final between Derry and Antrim (5pm).<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s early clash on RTE sees Clare and Waterford meeting in the Munster senior hurling championship in Ennis (2pm) before a repeat of last year\u2019s All-Ireland SHC final between Tipperary and Cork in Thurles (4pm).<\/p>\n<p>The winners of Derry and Antrim will be watching with interest as Monaghan play Cavan that afternoon in Clones (3pm) where BBC NI\u2019s cameras are set to be.<\/p>\n<p>See below for details on this weekend\u2019s televised fixtures:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 18th<\/p>\n<p>Ulster SFC quarter-final<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDerry v Antrim, Find Insurance Celtic Park, 5pm &#8211;\u00a0BBC<\/p>\n<p>Leinster SHC Round 1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGalway v Kilkenny, Pearse Stadium, 4.30pm\u00a0&#8211; GAA+<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOffaly v Dublin, Glenisk O&#8217;Connor Park, 6.30pm\u00a0&#8211; GAA+<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, April 19th<\/p>\n<p>Munster SHC Round 1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nClare v Waterford, Zimmer Biomet P\u00e1irc Ch\u00edos\u00f3g, 2pm\u00a0&#8211; RTE<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTipperary v Cork, FBD Semple Stadium, 4pm\u00a0&#8211; RTE<\/p>\n<p>Ulster SFC quarter-final<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMonaghan v Cavan, St Tiernach&#8217;s Park, Clones, 3pm\u00a0&#8211; BBC<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udccc Updated fixtures on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ClubberTV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#ClubberTV<\/a> \ud83d\udccc<\/p>\n<p>Joe McDonagh Cup &amp; Christy Ring Cup added to a jam packed weekend of GAA \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa All games LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QU7uPhpieW\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/QU7uPhpieW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K55PBgLBhj\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/K55PBgLBhj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Clubber (@clubber) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clubber\/status\/2044451347617964203?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-lang=\"en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    Most Read Stories<\/p>\n<p>            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GAA on TV: Six provincial ties for fans to watch live this weekend April 17, 2026 Monaghan&#8217;s Conor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":{"0":"post-405111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}