GAA livestream verdict? So far, extremely positive

Is live streaming of attractive GAA fixtures the way forward for county boards or merely a short-term stop gap while attendance restrictions are in place?

Irish Examiner GAA livestream coverage. Mark Landers (left) with commentator Des Curran in Pairc Ui Rinn

NECESSITY being the mother of invention, live streaming of club games has quickly emerged as an essential aspect of GAA life in the coronavirus era.

From Wexford GAA TV and Limerick GAA TV to LuTV in Louth, counties have been thinking on their feet and finding ways of bringing games to locked out supporters.