The League of Ireland and Virgin Media Television have today announced the opening ten fixtures of the 2026 SSE Airticity Men's Premier Division to be broadcast live, including two Galway United fixtures at Eamonn Deacy Park.
Galway United's home clash with Waterford on Monday, March 16th at 8 pm is the first of two live games from Terryland, with the second coming on Friday, April 3rd at 8 pm when Derry City visit the Tribesmen.
Virgin Media Television games will now also kick off at 20:00, with coverage getting underway at 19:30, allowing for more build-up before the key fixtures. The popular post-match highlights from around the grounds will now include the best of the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division games bringing viewers all the drama from the night and analysis from the main game until 22:30.
The full list of Virgin Media selected fixtures is below:
- Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk, Tallaght Stadium - Friday, 6 February (KO 20:00)
- Bohemians v St. Patrick’s Athletic - Aviva Stadium - Sunday, 8 February (KO 14:00)
- Shelbourne v Shamrock Rovers, Tolka Park - Friday, 13 February (KO 20:00)
- Dundalk v Drogheda United, Oriel Park - Friday, 20 February (KO 20:00)
- Bohemians v Shamrock Rovers, Dalymount Park - Friday, 27 February (KO 20:00)
- Shelbourne v St. Patrick’s Athletic, Tolka Park - Friday, 6 March (KO 20:00)
- Sligo Rovers v Shamrock Rovers, The Showgrounds - Friday, 13 March (KO 20:00)
- Galway United v Waterford, Eamonn Deacy Park - Monday, 16 March (KO 20:00)
- Bohemians v Dundalk, Dalymount Park - Friday, 20 March (KO 20:00)
- Galway United v Derry City - Friday, 3 April (KO 20:00)
