GAA Liveblog: All The Goings-On From Around The Grounds

It's the start of something beautiful, that great time of year when you can feel optimistic that your county might actually pull something out of the bag this year, unless you're from Leitrim, then you'll always be wallowing in disappointment.

We'll be keeping you up to date here with all the shenanigans as all four of our lovely provinces kick-start their respective championship competitions.

Today's fixtures

Gaelic football:

14.00 - Mayo 2-14 vs 0-11 Sligo  (FT)

15.00 - Laois 4-15 Longford 0-16

15.00 - Louth 1-19 Wicklow 1-14 

15.00 - Carlow 2-17 Wexford 2-13

Hurling:

16.00 - Cork 2-27 - 1-26 Tipp