Connacht and Ulster face off in the first of the M Donnelly inter-provincial football semi-finals at Castlebar (2.15pm) today.

Connacht have announced their football squad for their M Donnelly inter-provincial semi-final against Ulster on Sunday in Castlebar.

PHELIM MURPHY, one of the longest serving officials in GAA, is to retire as secretary of the Galway Hurling Board at the end of the year.