Spectator information ahead of Ulster Championship Final weekend

May 9th, 2025

The Ulster Senior Football Championship Final is here, with Armagh and Donegal going head-to-head in Clones for the Anglo-Celt Cup.

Armagh and Donegal will also contest the TG4 Ulster Ladies Senior Football Championship Final.

Attending the games? Here’s all the info you need to know…

Ulster Senior Football Championship Final

Armagh V Donegal – 5.25PM

Live on RTÉ 2 and BBC NI 2

TG4 Ulster Ladies Senior Football Championship Final

Armagh LGFA V Donegal LGFA – 3PM

Live on BBC NI Online/iPlayer & TG4 YouTube

Ulster GAA, Monaghan County Council and An Garda Síochána have issued advice ahead of this weekend’s Final:

Travel

This a sold-out fixture. There is expected to be significant match day traffic in Clones and in surrounding areas, so please allow sufficient time when planning your journey
For those travelling by car, please park your vehicle with consideration for local residents and businesses
Buses are asked to follow direction from the Gardaí on match day, and when parking to be mindful of local residents and businesses
Car parking area and routes to Clones town centre are detailed below:

Entering St Tiernach’s Park

Turnstiles will open at 2.15pm
The areas surrounding and including the grounds and from the bottom of Church Hill are ‘alcohol-free’ areas and there will be bag searches at all entry points to the grounds.
Please note that flares, smoke canisters and fireworks are not permitted, and anyone found in possession of a flare shall be ejected from the stadium.
Ulster GAA hopes the match will be enjoyed by all and would remind those attending to behave in a manner befitting of the reputation of their county.

Ticket Entry

This is a sold-out fixture. Please allow for sufficient time to gain entry to the grounds.
Tickets are section specific and can only be used for entry to that specific part of the ground.
If you have a digital ticket, please ensure to download in advance as mobile service is limited at the grounds.
Entry to the Gerry Arthurs Stand is via Turnstiles 29-38 only. The seating inside the stand is fully reserved.
Entry to the Pat McGrane Seating area is via Turnstiles 11-18 and 45-48 only. The seating is fully reserved.
Entry to the Eastern Stand is via the Roslea Road Entrance to the ground only via Turnstiles 41-44. The seating is fully reserved.
Entry to the Hill Terrace is via Turnstiles 1-10 and 49-52 only. Juveniles are permitted to enter the Hill Terrace with a via a valid ticket and must be accompanied by an adult.
Entry to the O’Duffy Terrace is via Turnstiles 19-28 only.
Match day programmes are available inside the grounds priced at £5/€5 (cash only)
Please adhere to all Ground Regulations when inside the venue.

Match Day Entertainment

There will be food and drinks available in all areas of the grounds
There will be hot food available in the Eastern Stand and Hill Terrace areas of the grounds
The Ulster GAA FanZone will be located at the entrance of the Pat McGrane Stand/Hill Terrace, where fans can get their picture taken with the Anglo-Celt Cup and take part in the SpeedShot game from 2pm onwards. There will be face painters at the rear of the Eastern Stand.
The Q Radio Crew will also be at the FanZone and on the pitch before the game with merchandise giveaways.
Young children representing Cumann na mBunscol from across the province are playing at half time of the LGFA game at approx 3.35pm.
St Mary’s Brass & Reed Band Kingscourt will parade the pitch with participating SFC teams prior to throw-in.
There will be a special Jubliee presentation to the 2000 Ulster Championship-winning Armagh team at half-time of the Ulster SFC game.
A Pop-Up Gaeltacht will be located outside the Gerry Arthurs Stand and Eastern Stand.

Supporters are asked to regularly check Ulster GAA social media channels for any further updates.