Derry v Galway GAA Football All-Ireland Semi-Final Guide

Are you heading to Dublin this weekend?🔴⚪️

Author: Emma DicksonPublished 8th Jul 2022
Last updated 8th Jul 2022

Galway take on Derry in the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final this Saturday at Croke Park, Dublin.

Derry booked their spot in the semi-final for the first time since 2004 after beating Clare 5-13 to 2-08 last month.

Derry's one and only All-Ireland win was 28 years ago in 1993, where they beat Cork 1-14- 2-8 for the title.

Thousands are expected to travel to Dublin for the much-anticipated game.

Derry fans celebrate the team's win at the quarter-final

Cool FM & Downtown Radio caught up with Derry GAA’s Senior Football Manager Rory Gallagher.

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We’ve pieced together a handy guide for anyone watching the game at home or in Dublin.

Date

Sat Jul 9, 2022

Throw-in time

The game will take place at 5.30pm

RTE Two's coverage will start at 5:15pm

It will also be streamed on the RTE Player and worldwide on GAAGO.

Can you still get tickets?

There’s limited tickets left via ticketmaster.ie

The GAA and An Garda Síochána are strongly advising supporters travelling to Croke Park this weekend to plan their journey in advance and avoid being clamped if coming to the stadium by car.

Those intending to travel are urged to consider the following:

• Use public transport at ALL times were possible and active travel

• Clonliffe College is no longer available

• Use Dublin Park and Ride Facilities

• Dublin City Car Park - for full information follow the link below

https://crokepark.ie/getting-here/match-concert-parking

• Coach Parking – Great Western Way

What will the weather be like?

According to Met Éireann Saturday morning will be mostly cloudy with patchy drizzle and mist in places. The afternoon and evening will be brighter with spells of warm sunshine developing. Highest temperatures of 19 to 21 degrees, with light north to northwest breezes.

All-Ireland SFC journey

Derry

Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final

Tyrone 0-10- Derry 1-18

Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

Derry 3-12 Monaghan 0-17

Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

Derry 1-16 Donegal 1-14

GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

Derry 5-13 Clare 2-18

Galway

Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final

Mayo 0-16 Galway 1-14

Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

Galway 4-20 Leitrim 0-9

Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Final

Galway 2-19 Roscommon 2-16

GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Football Quarter-Final

Galway 2-21 Armagh 3-18 (Galway 4-1 win on penalties)

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