{"id":500806,"date":"2026-06-15T13:51:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/500806\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:51:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:51:05","slug":"all-ireland-sfc-round-3-draw-kerry-to-face-armagh-at-fitzgerald-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/500806\/","title":{"rendered":"All-Ireland SFC Round 3 draw: Kerry to face Armagh at Fitzgerald Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another blockbuster in Killarney. Kerry will host Armagh in their All-Ireland SFC Round 3 game in Fitzgerald Stadium this weekend, while Dublin will take on Donegal in the capital.<\/p>\n<p>In a repeat of the 2024 All-Ireland semi-final and last year\u2019s quarter-final, Kerry coach Kieran Donaghy will face the team he assisted the previous five seasons. The two counties played out a humdinger of a final round game in Box-It Athletic Grounds in March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Dublin manager  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/sport\/gaa\/arid-41862624.html\">Ger Brennan had called for their game to take place in Parnell Park<\/a> as opposed to Croke Park had they been drawn at home in the de facto All-Ireland preliminary quarter-final.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Whether that is possible due to the popularity of the game and the facilitation of season ticket holders remains to be seen. It would Dublin&#8217;s first SFC game in the Donnycarney venue in 22 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Brennan will share the sideline with Jim McGuinness who avoided a ban for a push on Kerry\u2019s Diarmuid O\u2019Connor, while the St Vincent\u2019s man incurred a 12-week penalty for an altercation with a Galway coach in March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">After their agonising defeat to Tyrone in Omagh on Sunday, Mayo entertain Meath in Castlebar, while Monaghan have home advantage for the third game in a row and the fourth of five occasions in this championship when Westmeath come to Clones\u2019 St Tiernach\u2019s Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">GAA president Jarlath Burns confirmed the Tailteann Cup semi-final double-header in Croke Park have been moved from a Sunday to Saturday, June 20. Offaly will meet Wicklow and favourites Down will meet Fermanagh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The GAA\u2019s Central Competitions Control Committee will confirm times and dates for the games later Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">All Ireland SFC Round 3 draw<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n             home teams first\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Monaghan v Westmeath<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Dublin v Donegal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Mayo v Meath<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Kerry v Armagh<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">Tailteann Cup semi-final draw<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Offaly v Wicklow<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Down v Fermanagh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another blockbuster in Killarney. Kerry will host Armagh in their All-Ireland SFC Round 3 game in Fitzgerald Stadium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[177329,6937,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-500806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-championship-2026","tag-kerry-gaa","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500806","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=500806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}