That's all from me on what has been a frantic weekend of GAA activity. Thanks for reading!

FL2 South full time: Clare 1-16 Laois 0-12

But it's Clare who open their Division One campaign with an excellent victory.

FL2 South: Clare 1-16 Laois 0-12

Donie Kingston and Gary Walsh fire over a couple of consolation scores.

FL2 South: Clare 1-16 Laois 0-10

Colm Begley takes Laois' points tally into double figures but they have been well beaten today.

FL2 South: Clare 1-15 Laois 0-9

Cleary's free makes it double scores in favour of the home team.

FL2 South: Clare 1-14 Laois 0-9

Gary Walsh and Eoin Cleary trade points in Ennis, where Clare are still in control.

FL2 North full time: Meath 0-16 Westmeath 0-15

The Royal County were made to fight all the way but came up trumps at the end of a dramatic contest.

FL2 North: Meath 0-16 Westmeath 0-15

Ronan Wallace pulls one back but it could be too late...

HL1A full time: Galway 0-26 Limerick 1-17

Galway inflict on Limerick their first defeat since July 2019!

FL2 North: Meath 0-16 Westmeath 0-14

Eamon Wallace puts two between them.

FL2 North: Meath 0-15 Westmeath 0-14

The Royals hit the front and kick for the winning line as Bryan McMahon supplies their third unanswered score!

HL1A: Galway 0-25 Limerick 1-16

With just a minute left, Niland fires over another free. Galway home and hosed here.

FL2 North: Meath 0-14 Westmeath 0-14

Converted frees from Morris and goalkeeper Andy Colgan get Meath back on terms with four minutes remaining!

FL2 South: Clare 1-12 Laois 0-6

Cleary from play as the Banner County kick on.

FL2 North: Meath 0-12 Westmeath 0-14

But Westmeath won't give this up without a fight. Heslin finds the target from a free.

FL2 North: Meath 0-12 Westmeath 0-13

Substitute James Conlon makes it a one-point game!

FL2 North: Meath 0-11 Westmeath 0-13

Fionn Reilly and Morris (free) hit points to halve the deficit with 58 minutes gone.

HL1A: Galway 0-22 Limerick 1-15

What a strike from Cathal Mannion from close to the left sideline!

HL1A: Galway 0-21 Limerick 1-15

Niland and Reidy trade frees after Conor Whelan knocked over his third from play.

FL2 North: Meath 0-9 Westmeath 0-13

Luke Loughlin supplies the insurance point but there are still 15 minutes left plus stoppage time.

FL2 North: Meath 0-9 Westmeath 0-12

Ray Connellan increases Westmeath's advantage in the 51st minute.

HL1A: Galway 0-19 Limerick 1-14

Diarmuid Byrnes smashes over a monster Limerick free and they are within two at the second water break.

HL1A: Galway 0-19 Limerick 1-13

Another high-quality sub, Aaron Gillane, whips over his second sublime point.

Black card!

A blow for Westmeath as Sam Duncan is sin-binned and they will be down to 14 men until the 60th minute. They lead Meath by 0-11 to 0-9 at the second water break.

Good man to have in reserve!

Galway introduce Joe Canning for the last 20 minutes!

FL2 North: Meath 0-9 Westmeath 0-11

The derby in Navan is hotting up as Heslin gives the visitors a little bit of breathing space.

HL1A: Galway 0-18 Limerick 1-12

Ten of Galway's points thus far have come from Niland frees.

FL2 North: Meath 0-9 Westmeath 0-10

Bryan McMahon (free) and Bryan Menton raise white flags and Meath are back within the minimum...

HL1A: Galway 0-16 Limerick 1-11

Cathal Mannion and Niland (free) hit back for the men in maroon; Reidy on target from a free at the other end.

FL2 North: Meath 0-7 Westmeath 0-10

Egan and Heslin (free) add to the visitors' tally as the action resumes.

FL2 South half time: Clare 1-8 Laois 0-5

Colm Collins' charges are moving well so far.

HL1A: Galway 0-14 Limerick 1-10

Peter Casey's point was initially waved wide by an umpire but is correctly awarded after a linesman intervened!

HL1A: Galway 0-14 Limerick 1-9

Hurler of the Year Hegarty points within seconds of the restart!

FL4 North full time: Sligo 2-19 Leitrim 0-18

A fantastic victory for Sligo in a high-quality Division Four encounter!

FL1 North full time: Monaghan 1-12 Armagh 1-16

The Orchard County prove to be too good for their neighbours at Brewster Park!

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-12 Armagh 1-15

The insurance point comes from Rian O'Neill.

Goal!

Daniel Walsh finds the net for Clare and Cleary follows up with a point to propel them eight clear of Laois, 1-8 to 0-3!

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-12 Armagh 1-15

Grugan and Bannigan trade scores as we head towards 70 minutes in Enniskillen.

Goal!

That should be Sligo home and hosed! Cian Lally makes it 2-15 to 0-15!

FL2 South: Clare 0-6 Laois 0-3

Eoin Cleary with the sixth Clare score as the hosts move three ahead again.

HL1A half time: Galway 0-14 Limerick 1-8

The All-Ireland champions are three adrift at the short whistle in Salthill.

FL2 North half time: Meath 0-7 Westmeath 0-8

A late, late Heslin free sends the Lake men in with the narrowest of interval advantages.

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-11 Armagh 1-14

Points from Conor Turbitt and Rory Grugan help Armagh hone in on victory.

HL1A: Galway 0-14 Limerick 1-7

Niland and Reidy exchange frees as we approach half time.

Goal!

Niall Murphy nets a massive score for Sligo, who move four clear of Leitrim - 1-15 to 0-14!

FL2 North: Meath 0-7 Westmeath 0-7

A Heslin free sails between the posts with three minutes left before the break on Brew's Hill.

HL1A: Galway 0-13 Limerick 1-6

Niland (free) makes no mistake as he strokes over his sixth; David Burke follows up with his second from centrefield.

FL2 North: Meath 0-7 Westmeath 0-6

Quickfire Meath points from Jordan Morris (free) and Darragh Campion see the lead change hands.

Goal!

Seamus Flanagan almost bursts the net with a blaster after collecting Hegarty's pass - Limerick are back within two of Galway, 1-5 to 0-10!

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-11 Armagh 1-12

Level going into the fourth quarter after Mulligan's point from play but Rian O'Neill replies immediately.

HL1A: Galway 0-8 Limerick 0-5

Gearoid Hegarty booms over an inspirational Limerick point in the 24th minute of a game that has yet to catch fire.

FL2 South: Clare 0-3 Laois 0-0

Eoin Cleary, Keelan Sexton and Cathal O'Connor with early points for Clare, who have lost Jamie Malone to injury.

FL4 North: Sligo 0-15 Leitrim 0-12

Sean Carrabine hits the Yeats mens' fourth unanswered point since the restart.

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-9 Armagh 1-10

Rory Grugan replies to a pointed McManus free.

HL1A: Galway 0-6 Limerick 0-4

David Reidy converts his third free for the holders.

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-8 Armagh 1-9

Stefan Campbell an Stephen O'Hanlon swap points but Oisin O'Neill restores Armagh's advantage.

HL1A: Galway 0-6 Limerick 0-3

Conor Whelan and David Burke add to the home side's tally.

FL2 North: Meath 0-5 Westmeath 0-5

Points from O'Sullivan (free) and Eoin Harkin tie the scores up again.

HL1A: Galway 0-4 Limerick 0-3

After eight minutes without a score, Evan Niland's free edges the Tribesmen ahead at Salthill.

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-6 Armagh 1-6

Half-time substitute Conor McManus equalises from a free.

FL2 North: Meath 0-3 Westmeath 0-5

Ger Egan restores the Lake County's two-point superiority.

FL2 North: Meath 0-3 Westmeath 0-4

Mathew Costello pulls one back after Loughlin drilled over his second '45' and John Heslin struck Westmeath's fourth.

FL2 North: Meath 0-2 Westmeath 0-1

And Cillian O'Sullivan fires the home side into the lead.

FL2 North: Meath 0-1 Westmeath 0-1

The Royals are level though through Thomas O'Reilly.

FL2 North: Meath 0-0 Westmeath 0-1

Luke Loughlin opens the scoring from a '45'.

Three more matches throwing in at 3:45: Galway V Limerick in hurling and, in football, Meath V Westmeath and Clare V Laois.

HL3B full time: Leitrim 2-11 Louth 1-16

The Wee County snatch victory with points deep into stoppage time from Sean Kerrisk and Darren Geoghegan.

FL1 North half time: Monaghan 1-5 Armagh 1-6

Just a point between the sides at the break in Brewster Park.

FL4 North half time: Sligo 0-11 Leitrim 0-12

Quite a remarkable half-time score in Sligo!

Red card!

Leitrim's Aidan Flynn sent off on the stroke of half time.

HL3A full time: Tyrone 1-25 Monaghan 2-13

The Red Hands get the job done in Healy Park.

FL3 South full time: Wicklow 1-10 Offaly 1-14

Victory for the Offaly footballers, too, so it has been a great day all around for the Faithfuls!

HL2A full time: Offaly 2-28 Kerry 0-13

A comprehensive victory for the Faithful County, who have hit the ground running in this year's league with back-to-back wins.

HL3B full time: Cavan 1-19 Fermanagh 2-16

It finishes all-square at Breffni Park!

FL4 North: Sligo 0-10 Leitrim 0-11

David Quinn and Cian Lally on target for Sligo. Serious shooting so far in this one. Only 30 minutes played and the teams have only one wide each!

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-4 Armagh 1-6

Aidan Forker keeps the Orchard County ticking over.

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-4 Armagh 1-5

Aaron Mulligan's free means it's back to a one-point game with six minutes left before the break.

FL1 North: Monaghan 1-3 Armagh 1-5

Micheal Bannigan finds the target from a Monaghan free.

FL1 South full time: Roscommon 0-16 Dublin 1-22

This was a routine victory for the All-Ireland champions, for whom Costello and Niall Scully caught the eye.

Penalty!

A footblock by Niall Daly denies Brian Fenton and Man of the Match Cormac Costello takes his third penalty, blazing it over the bar to close the scoring.

FL4 North: Sligo 0-6 Leitrim 0-8

David Quinn reduces the gap at Markievicz Park.

FL3 South: Wicklow 1-5 Offaly 1-11

Niall McNamee fires over an Offaly free.

FL3 South: Wicklow 1-5 Offaly 1-10

Conor Byrne pulls one back.

Goal!

Sean Jones the scorer for Monaghan but Aidan Forker replies with an Armagh point - 1-4 to 1-1.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-12 Dublin 1-18

Kilkenny again. This has been a stroll in the park for Dublin, really.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-12 Dublin 1-17

Kilkenny with a point for Dublin with nine minutes to go.

FL1 North: Monaghan 0-1 Armagh 1-3

Goalkeeper Rory Beggan is Monaghan's top scorer so far in 2021!

FL4 North: Sligo 0-3 Leitrim 0-5

Darragh Rooney doubles the Leitrim lead.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-12 Dublin 1-16

Costello takes the free from his hands and drops it over.

FL1 North: Monaghan 0-0 Armagh 1-3

Rian O'Neill sticks over a '45' and Kieran McGeeney's men are looking good for victory already!

Hl1B full time: Kilkenny 1-28 Antrim 3-15

The Cats secure their second successive victory but Antrim gave a good account of themselves again.

HL1A full time: Waterford 1-22 Westmeath 1-19

Victory for Na Deise in the end but the Lake County pushed the beaten All-Ireland finalists all the way at Walsh Park.

FL1 North: Monaghan 0-0 Armagh 1-1

Rory Grugan adds a point for the Orchard men.

Goal!

Some start for Armagh against Monaghan in Enniskillen as Stefan Campbell nets a first-minute penalty!

Goal!

Killian Doyle has netted a free for Westmeath and they are back within two points of Waterford with five minutes left - 1-17 to 1-19!

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-11 Dublin 1-13

Thirteen minutes in, Paddy Small slots Dublin's first score of the second half.

Hl1B: Kilkenny 1-24 Antrim 3-13

Keoghan with a point for the Cats as the Saffrons refuse to wave the white flag.

HL1A: Waterford 1-19 Westmeath 0-17

Killian Doyle makes no mistake from a Westmeath free.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-10 Dublin 1-12

Donie Smith converts a free from the hands.

Post!

Costello strikes a second Dublin penalty off the post. Roscommon full back Fergal Lennon very unlucky to be black-carded for the foul on Mullin.

HL3A half time: Tyrone 0-11 Monaghan 2-7

An exciting first half comes to an end at Omagh.

FL3 South half time: Wicklow 1-3 Offaly 1-9

Six between them at the break in Aughrim.

HL2A half time: Offaly 2-16 Kerry 0-7

The Faithful County have assumed complete control.

Goal!

Colm Doyle for the Offaly footballers, who lead Wicklow now by 1-9 to 1-3!

Goal!

Jason Sampson nets for Offaly as they pull away from Kerry - 2-15 to 0-7!

HL3B half time: Cavan 0-8 Fermanagh 1-9

Fermanagh ahead by four at the break.

HL2A full time: Down 3-20 Carlow 3-18

The Ardsmen come out on top at the end of an epic contest in Ballycran!

HL3A full time: Armagh 2-21 Longford 0-16

Armagh take the spoils at the Athletic Grounds.

Hl1B: Kilkenny 1-17 Antrim 2-10

Martin Keoghan hits a point as the Noresiders threaten to pull away again.

Hl1B: Kilkenny 1-15 Antrim 2-10

Murphy's free leaves two between them but the Glensmen had drawn level with two quickfire goals from Conal Cunning and Ciaran Clarke!

HL1A: Waterford 1-15 Westmeath 0-12

Curran tacks on a Waterford free but they still can't pull away from Westmeath.

FL3 South: Wicklow 1-1 Offaly 0-8

Bernard Allen fists the point and Offaly are ahead by double scores.

HL2A: Offaly 1-9 Kerry 0-7

Eoghan Cahill adds another point for the Faithful County.

HL2A: Offaly 1-8 Kerry 0-7

Oisin Kelly replies to a Shane Nolan free in Tullamore.

HL1B full time: Clare 1-21 Wexford 2-19

Rory O'Connor's injury-time free wins it for Wexford, who were eight points behind with an hour played!

FL1 South half time: Roscommon 0-9 Dublin 1-12

The scoring prowess of Cormac Costello (1-8!) has been the difference between the two teams so far at The Hyde.

Goal!

Liam Langton nets for the Offaly hurlers, who move three ahead of Kerry - 1-6 to 0-6!

Red card!

Wexford's Matthew O'Hanlon walks for a second yellow in stoppage time and Clare equalise from the resultant free...

HL1B: Clare 1-20 Wexford 2-18

McCarthy's free in the 70th minute interrupts Wexford's scoring run of 2-4!

HL1B: Clare 1-19 Wexford 2-18

Chin doubles the difference as Wexford motor towards the winning line!

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-8 Dublin 1-11

Roscommon's Niall Daly thumps over the best score of the game so far and Lavin then denies Costello a second goal.

HL1B: Clare 1-19 Wexford 2-17

Rory O'Connor nudges the visitors in front. What a recovery!

HL1B: Clare 1-19 Wexford 2-16

A stunning David Dunne point brings the Model County level!

Goal!

With five minutes left, Chin nets the second Wexford goal and they are back within the minimum - 2-15 to 1-19!

FL3 South: Wicklow 1-1 Offaly 0-3

Podge O'Toole and Jordan Hayes swap points in Aughrim.

Goal!

Sinon Donohoe nets for Wexford. Is that the catalyst for a fightback? 1-15 to 1-19!

HL1B: Clare 1-19 Wexford 0-14

Meehan on target for Clare as Wexford fail to make any inroads into the arrears.

Goal!

John Michael Nolan edged Carlow back in front against Down - 2-14 to 1-16!

HL1A half time: Waterford 1-12 Westmeath 0-9

Na Deise have certainly not been having it all their own way at Walsh Park so far.

Hl1B half time: Kilkenny 1-11 Antrim 0-6

Cody with the goal as the Cats lead by eight at the break.

Red card!

Clare have had Liam Corey sent off but still hold a seven-point advantage.

Goal!

Cormac Costello waits for the Roscommon goalkeeper Colm Lavin to move and rolls the ball nonchalantly to the net as Dublin lead by 1-8 to 0-5 at the first water break. Roscommon's Brian Stack was sin-binned for conceding the penalty.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-5 Dublin 0-8

Costello replies to a Smith free but Dublin have won a penalty...

Hl1B: Kilkenny 1-10 Antrim 0-5

Murphy points for Brian Cody's men as we head for half time at Nowlan Park.

HL1B: Clare 1-17 Wexford 0-13

McCarthy from play and Shane Rock replies but Clare lead by seven at the second water break.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-4 Dublin 0-7

After Costello registered his second from play, Dara Mullin curls over a delightful finish.

Red card!

Carlow full forward James Doyle is off three minutes into the second half!

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-4 Dublin 0-5

Ciaran Kilkenny points an advance mark after Enda Smith had cancelled out Costello's third point.

Ooh!

Roscommon work an opening but with the empty net gaping Diarmuid Murtagh double-palms the ball onto the crossbar from two yards!

Goal!

Cody finds the net for Kilkenny and the Cats lead Antrim by 1-7 to 0-3 with 24 minutes played.

HL1B: Clare 1-15 Wexford 0-10

Shanagher with the latest point as Brian Lohan's men begin to pull away.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-3 Dublin 0-3

Level again as Costello's free cancels out Ciaran Murtagh's strike.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-2 Dublin 0-2

Smith thumps over a superb point off his left but Tom Lahiff - a late addition to the Dublin XV - replies.

FL1 South: Roscommon 0-1 Dublin 0-1

Donie Smith opens the scoring from a Rossies free but Cormac Costello replies in kind.

HL1B: Clare 1-12 Wexford 0-10

Malone on target for Clare four minutes after the restart.

Goal!

With 15 minutes played, Mikey Kearney has delivered a cruel blow to Westmeath, increasing Waterford's lead to five points - 1-7 to 0-5!

Game on!

Dublin and Roscommon in football has started at Dr Hyde Park!

HL3A half time: Armagh 2-11 Longford 0-6

The Orchard County are on course for a comfortable home win.

HL2A half time: Down 1-12 Carlow 1-10

All to play for in the second half at Ballycran.

Hl1B: Kilkenny 0-5 Antrim 0-1

Eoin Cody and Alan Murphy with the latest Black & Amber points.

HL1A: Waterford 0-5 Westmeath 0-3

Peter Hogan's score made it a four-point game but the Lake men have hit back with points from captain Cormac Boyle and a Niall O'Brien free.

HL1A: Waterford 0-4 Westmeath 0-1

Patrick Curran clips over his third converted free.

Hl1B: Kilkenny 0-1 Antrim 0-1

James Bergin gets the Cats back on terms.

Goal!

Conor Woods nets a Down penalty and the Ardsmen are level with Carlow - 1-9 apiece!

HL3A: Armagh 2-5 Longford 0-5

Fionntain Donnelly slots over the fifth Armagh point.

HL2A: Down 0-9 Carlow 1-9

A Kavanagh free sails over and the gap is three.

Two more hurling games are starting now at 1:30 - Kilkenny V Antrim and Waterford V Westmeath!

HL1B half time: Clare 1-11 Wexford 0-9

That McCarthy goal propels the Banner County into a five-point lead at the break.

Goal!

McCarthy drills the sliothar to the net and Clare have restored their five-point cushion!

Penalty!

It's the never-ending first half in Ennis. In the 41st minute, Clare win a penalty as Shanagher is fouled by Joe O'Connor, who is sin-binned for his troubles...

HL1B: Clare 0-11 Wexford 0-9

Conor Flood, David Dunne and Rory O'Connor - with an inspirational strike - pull back a trio of points deep into added time and the Clare lead is just two.

HL2A: Down 0-6 Carlow 1-7

Paul Sheehan brings the hosts back within four.

HL2A: Down 0-5 Carlow 1-7

Pearse Og McCrickard adds to the Ardsmen's tally.

HL1B: Clare 0-11 Wexford 0-6

McCarthy confidently strikes a Clare '65' straight over the bar.

HL2A: Down 0-3 Carlow 1-6

Martin Kavanagh pushes the gap out to six.

HL1B: Clare 0-10 Wexford 0-6

The reply from Ian Galvin is instant, Three minutes left in the first half in Ennis.

HL1B: Clare 0-9 Wexford 0-6

A change of free-taker for Wexford and Rory O'Connor splits the posts in style.

From 70 metres, Chin is narrowly off target again. Unlucky.

Chin misses his second successive scorable free.

HL1B: Clare 0-9 Wexford 0-5

Dangerous targetman Aron Shanagher adds to the Banner's tally and David Dunne replies. The injured Tony Kelly departs the fray, replaced by Shane Meehan.

Goal!

Danny Magee hits Armagh's second to make it 2-1 to 0-1!

HL1B: Clare 0-8 Wexford 0-4

With Kelly receiving treatment for a knock to the knee, Aidan MCarthy floats over the Clare free.

Goal!

An early Chris Nolan major has Carlow in control against Down, 1-3 to 0-1!

HL1B: Clare 0-7 Wexford 0-4

Diarmuid O'Keeffe replies with Wexford's first from play - 21 minutes played.

HL1B: Clare 0-7 Wexford 0-3

Tony Kelly arrows over an exquisite Clare free from all of 80 metres!

Goal!

Stephen Keenan nets in the third minute for Armagh, who lead Longford 1-1 to no score!

HL1B: Clare 0-6 Wexford 0-3

Cathal Malone whacks over his second and we pause for the first water break. The visitors have yet to score from play.

HL1B: Clare 0-5 Wexford 0-3

Chin taps over a disputed free to reduce the arrears.

A Lee Chin effort flies right and wide as Clare maintain their three-point lead with 13 minutes played.

HL1B: Clare 0-5 Wexford 0-2

This one threw in at 12:45. Tony Kelly clips over a free for the Banner County.

Joe O'Connor, Matthew O'Hanlon, Liam Og McGovern, Rory O'Connor and Lee Chin are all in from the start for the Model County, with Liam Ryan, Conor Firman, Conor Hearne, Jack O'Connor and Conor McDonald kept in reserve.

Team news:

Davy Fitz has obviously gone one better, with no fewer than five changes to the Wexford starting team!

Team news:

Jack Browne, Mark Rodgers, Paidi Fitzpatrick and Ian Galvin all come into the Clare hurling starting XV as David Reidy, Colin Guilfoyle, Ryan Taylor and Shane O’Donnell make way.

We'll have the first three of today's games commencing in half an hour, all in the hurling league: Clare V Wexford, Down V Carlow and Armagh V Longford.

The first games throw in at 1pm. The stage is set for a busy day and we'll be with you all the way.

Hurling:

Some of the feature games in the hurling league include two matches in Division 1A (Waterford V Westmeath and Galway V Limerick) and a couple of vital Division 1B encounters (Clare V Wexford and Kilkenny V Antrim).

Football:

There are six matches taking place in the 2021 national football league, including Monaghan against Armagh and Dublin's trip to Roscommon in Division One; and the derby clash of Meath and Westmeath plus Clare V Laois in Division Two.

A feast of football and hurling

As the action continues to come thick and fast, there's another packed programme of football and hurling league action going down for decision today.