Tinryland have reached the last two Senior Football Championship finals but defeat tonight to Mount Leinster Rangers means they are heading towards a final of a different sort

The places for the knockout stages will be confirmed this weekend across the Senior, Intermediate and Junior Football Championships

Old Leighlin scored four first half goals as they defeated a depleted Mount Leinster Rangers

Palatine joint manager Eddie McGarry says Palatine won't get carried away by their excellent start to the Michael Lyng Motors Senior Football Championship

After a disappointing defeat in the opening round, Rathvilly got back to winning ways against Clonmore

Ciaran Moran scored a first half goal as Palatine defeated reigning champions Éire Óg

It's Round 2 of the Senior, Intermediate and Junior Football Championships this weekend and some important games in store. Kieran Murphy previews the action. 

Clonmore showed they could mix with the big boys in their first game back in the Senior Championship but they were eventually beaten by goals from Colm Hulton and Sean Gannon

Shane O'Neill scored a couple of late points as Palatine landed something over a surprise win over Rathvilly in the opening round of the Michael Lyng Motors Senior Football Championship in Netwatch Cullen Park

The Michael Lyng Motors Senior Football Championship begins on Thursday evening and Kieran Murphy has been speaking to all eight clubs involved 

Mark Furey says Éire Óg are aiming to retain the Championship they won last year under Turlough O'Brien

After a reaching the Division 1 semi-finals earlier this year, Clonmore's Billy Lawlor is looking forward to his club mixing it with the big boys once again now that they are back in the senior grade