Jadyn Lucey and Mary O'Connell struck crucial goals at a rain-soaked JYSK Park in Clondalkin on Saturday afternoon as title holders Kerry kick-started their Lidl National Football League Division 1 campaign with victory over All-Ireland SFC champions Dublin.
Dingle are All-Ireland club senior football champions for the first time after coming out on top against St Brigid's (0-23 to 1-19) in an extra time thriller at Croke Park.
Paul Geaney is unlikely to play any part in Kerry's upcoming Allianz Football League defence after revealing that he plans on taking a break after Sunday's All-Ireland club SFC final.
An Ghaeltacht (Kerry) are All-Ireland club intermediate football champions after a 0-12 to 0-6 win against Glenullin (Derry) at Croke Park this afternoon.
Ballymacelligott (Kerry) landed the All-Ireland club junior football championship crown this afternoon thanks to a 1-16 to 0-13 win against Clogher Eire Og (Tyrone) at Croke Park.
Dingle have been handed a huge boost with the news that Mark O'Connor has been granted permission by Geelong to line out in Sunday week's All-Ireland club SFC final against St Brigid's.
The Kerry team to face Clare in this evening's McGrath Cup opener at Clarecastle includes four players who featured in last year's All-Ireland SFC final victory over Donegal.
Dingle manager Padraig Corcoran is hopeful that Aussie Rules star Mark O'Connor will be available for Sunday week's All-Ireland club SFC final against St Brigid's at Croke Park.
Dingle delivered a sensational comeback victory against Ballyboden St Enda's this afternoon to book their place in the All-Ireland club senior football championship final on January 18th.
Glenullin (Derry) will play An Ghaeltacht (Kerry) in the All-Ireland club intermediate football championship final at Croke Park on Sunday week, January 11th after both sides advanced in their respective semi-finals this afternoon.
Ballymacelligott (Kerry) and Clogher Eire Og (Tyrone) will contest next Sunday's All-Ireland club junior football championship final at Croke Park (throw-in 1.30pm).
The first weekend of 2026 will see all six of the All-Ireland club senior, intermediate and junior football championship semi-finals available for fans to watch live.