GAA confirm All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final fixture details

The GAA have confirmed the details for the forthcoming All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-finals.

Armagh will face Kerry on Saturday, July 13 at Croke Park at 5.30pm. The game will form a double-header with the Tailteann Cup final between Down and Laois at 3pm.

The meeting between Ulster champions Donegal and Connacht champions Galway has been scheduled for Sunday, July 14 at 4pm and will be preceded by the All-Ireland Junior final at 1.30pm.

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A draw wasn’t needed to confirmed the semi-final pairings following Sunday’s results at headquarters with Donegal beating Louth 1-23 to 0-18.

The Orchard County sealed their place in the last four for the first time since 2005 with a 2-12 to 0-12 win over Roscommon thanks to goals in either half from Clann Éireann clubmates Barry McCambridge and Conor Turbitt.

Galway knocked out reigning All-Ireland champions Dublin with a stunning 0-17 to 0-16 win with Tomo Culhane scoring the winning point for the Tribesmen.

Kerry then got the better of Derry in a 0-15 to 0-10 victory on Sunday in a game that failed to match last year’s thrilling semi-final battle between the counties.

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