{"id":570608,"date":"2026-07-27T15:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/570608\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:48:11","slug":"over-one-million-tuned-into-mayos-all-ireland-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/570608\/","title":{"rendered":"Over one million tuned into Mayo’s All-Ireland win"},"content":{"rendered":"

RT\u00c9\u2019s coverage of Mayo\u2019s historic All-Ireland SFC final win over Kerry on Sunday had an average viewership of 943,500.<\/p>\n

At its peak, 1.105 million people watched the game on the national broadcaster\u2019s terrestrial platform and the audience share was 81.78%. In total, there were also 566,000 streams on the RT\u00c9 Player.<\/p>\n

Limerick\u2019s victory against Galway in the previous Sunday\u2019s All-Ireland SHC final had an average viewership of 788,000, and a peak of 862,000. It had 350,000 stream views as well.<\/p>\n

Later that evening, RT\u00c9\u2019s broadcasting of the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, was watched by an average viewership of 1.037m and a peak of 1.16m with another 1.4m streaming views.<\/p>\n

Head of Sport Declan McBennett said, “The Mayo victory – and the response to it – shows just how much our national games mean to us as a nation. On television, on RT\u00c9 Player, on radio, online and on social, RT\u00c9’s coverage was exceptional across the board and a compelling example of the enduring role of public service media. The hurling fed our passion this year, and football rediscovered its soul. RT\u00c9 captured every moment and served the nation brilliantly.”<\/p>\n

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