Kerry’s game will be preceded by the Tailteann Cup final between Down and Laois
Croke Park will host three double-headers on the weekend of July 12, 13 and 14 including Kerry’s All-Ireland SFC semi-final against Armagh on the Saturday
Kerry’s All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final against Armagh will be played on Saturday, July 13. The first of the semi-finals has been confirmed for a 5.30pm throw-in at Croke Park, with the game to be broadcast on RTE and BBC. The game will be preceded by the Tailteann Cup final between Down and Laois at 3pm.
Saturday week’s semi-final will be just the seventh Championship meeting between Kerry and Armagh, and their first Championship encounter since the 2006 All-Ireland quarter-final by 3-15 to 1-13. Jack O’Connor was Kerry’s manager that day, while current Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney played for the Orchard county on that occasion.
