{"id":431687,"date":"2026-05-04T11:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/431687\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:48:08","slug":"all-ireland-senior-football-championship-round-one-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/431687\/","title":{"rendered":"All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Round One Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The draw for Round 1 of the 2026 GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship will take place today at 1pm and will be broadcast live as part of The View on GAA+.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers can watch the draw live and free on the GAA+ YouTube channel, as well as across the GAA\u2019s official social media platforms. (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@gaaplusofficial1)<\/p>\n<p>The Round 1 draw will feature the eight provincial finalists, who will be drawn against the eight highest\u2011ranked teams at the conclusion of the National Football League.<\/p>\n<p>Exception: Kildare, as 2025 Tailteann Cup winners, will be included in the draw should they fail to reach the Leinster Provincial Final, in whichcase they will replace the lowest\u2011ranked League team.<\/p>\n<p>Bowl 1<\/p>\n<p>Galway<\/p>\n<p>Roscommon<\/p>\n<p>Dublin<\/p>\n<p>Westmeath<\/p>\n<p>Cork<\/p>\n<p>Kerry<\/p>\n<p>Armagh<\/p>\n<p>Monaghan<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bowl 2<\/p>\n<p>Donegal<\/p>\n<p>Mayo<\/p>\n<p>Meath<\/p>\n<p>Louth<\/p>\n<p>Derry<\/p>\n<p>Tyrone<\/p>\n<p>Cavan<\/p>\n<p>Kildare<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The draw will be an open draw, with a total of eight Round 1 ties.<\/p>\n<p>The provincial finalists will enjoy home advantage in their respective fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>Match Dates<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Munster and Connacht provincial finalists will play their Round 1 games on May 23\u201324.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ulster and Leinster provincial finalists will play their Round 1 games on May 30\u201331.<\/p>\n<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Galway Bay FM \u2013 your Number 1 station for <a id=\"LPlnk143958\" title=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybayfm.ie\/sports\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaybayfm.ie\/sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Sport<\/a>. 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