First four fixtures for live RTÉ TV coverage confirmed

RTÉ pundits Alan Cawley and Stuey Byrne

RTÉ pundits Alan Cawley and Stuey Byrne Credit: Clare McCahill

League of Ireland champions Shamrock Rovers will be shown in three of RTÉ’s first four live TV games of the 2024 season.

First up the Hoops will welcome Dundalk on the opening night of their league campaign at Tallaght Stadium on 16th February, followed by Derry City hosting FAI Cup holders St. Patrick’s Athletic at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on 1st March.

First Division winners Galway United will host Shamrock Rovers on 15th March, with the Dublin Derby between Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians the last of the four confirmed games in front of the RTÉ cameras set for 29th March.

The league also confirmed that a further fixture will be carried live on 5 April.