Oil-Ireland: GAA strikes €1m deal with UAE airline

THE GAA has landed new sponsors, including Etihad Airways, for the senior All-Ireland hurling and football championships.

The football championship will be sponsored by Toyota, Ulster Bank and Vodafone while the hurling championship will be sponsored by Etihad Airways, Guinness and RTÉ under the restructured sponsorship format, which takes effect from this season.

Under the multi-sponsor format the All-Ireland competitions will be known as the GAA Football All-Ireland Championship and the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Championship respectively.