All-Ireland final biggest TV draw of the summer

Armchair fans voted with their remote controls recently, backing hurling as the biggest TV draw of the Irish sporting summer.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2005 - 20:22

Armchair fans voted with their remote controls recently, backing hurling as the biggest TV draw of the Irish sporting summer.

According to figures releaed by Nielsen Media Research, last weekend's All-Ireland senior hurling final attracted a viewship figure of 726,000 when broadcast live on RTÉ 2.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Person: Brian Kerr Person: president Person: Sean Kelly Event: All-Ireland Event: All-Ireland senior hurling final Event: Liam McCarthy Cup Organisation: Armchair Organisation: Nielsen Media Research Organisation: RTÉ 2 Organisation: Cork Organisation: Ireland Organisation: France Organisation: Nielsen Organisation: GAA

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