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TG4 is set to deliver a thrilling lineup of live sports this Christmas season, ensuring fans of Rugby, GAA, and Ladies Football won\u2019t miss a moment of the action. From the hard-hitting clashes of the United Rugby Championship to the passion of the AIB Club Championships, TG4 remains the home of live sport over the festive period.
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\nUnited Rugby Championship<\/strong><\/p>\n

TG4\u2019s Christmas coverage kicks off with five live URC games, promising intense interprovincial rivalries and top-tier South African derbies.<\/p>\n

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  • December 20<\/strong>: Ulster vs Munster<\/li>\n
  • December 21<\/strong>: South African Derby Double Header: Stormers v Lions \/ Sharks v Bulls<\/li>\n
  • December 27<\/strong>: Munster vs Leinster \u2013 the festive season’s must-watch showdown<\/li>\n
  • December 28<\/strong>: Stormers vs Sharks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Whether it\u2019s Irish pride or international prestige, URC fans will have plenty to cheer for.
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    \nAIB GAA Club Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n

    As the AIB Hurling Championship reaches the semi-final stage, TG4 will bring viewers two senior hurling showdowns live on December 15<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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    • Sleacht N\u00e9ill (Derry)<\/strong> vs Sarsfields (Cork)<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Na Fianna (Dublin)<\/strong> vs Loughrea (Galway)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      All Junior and Intermediate All-Ireland semi-finals will also be streamed live on Sp\u00f3rt TG4\u2019s YouTube channel over that weekend.<\/p>\n

      The Gaelic football semi-finals take centre stage on January 5<\/strong>, with senior action including:<\/p>\n

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      • Cuala (Dublin)<\/strong> vs Coolera-Strandhill (Sligo)<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Dr Crokes (Kerry)<\/strong> vs Errigal Ciar\u00e1n (Tyrone)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Junior and Intermediate football semi-finals will also be available live on Sp\u00f3rt TG4 YouTube.
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        \nAIB Ladies Football Club Finals<\/strong><\/p>\n

        TG4 continues its strong commitment to Ladies Football with live coverage of all three club finals:<\/p>\n

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        • December 14<\/strong>: Senior – Kilkerrin-Clonberne (Galway)<\/strong> vs Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin)<\/strong> \/ Intermediate\u2013 Annaghdown (Galway)<\/strong> vs Bennekerry\/Tinryland (Carlow)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • December 15<\/strong>: Junior on Sp\u00f3rt TG4 YouTube – Mungret\/St. Paul’s (Limerick)<\/strong> vs Na D\u00fanaibh (Donegal)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

           
          \nThis Christmas, TG4 is your ultimate destination for live sports, with every kick, clash, and try covered across TV and online platforms.
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          \nDon\u2019t miss out on the festive season\u2019s biggest sporting moments \u2013 all live on TG4!<\/em>
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