Dublin defender Stephen O'Shaughnessy has been ruled out of contention for his side's Leinster SFC opener against Longford on Sunday week.

Dublin senior football manager Paul Caffrey has been left sweating on the fitness of Stephen O’Shaughnessy for the Leinster Final date with Laois.

The Leinster football championship gets underway today with a double-header at Croke Park.

Dublin boss Paul Caffrey has handed Stephen O'Shaughnessy his senior football championship debut as the corner-back is named in the side to take on Longford in the Leinster championship at Croke Park on Sunday.