Leinster Council hoping Croke Park will be available for most of provincial championship

There had been speculation games like the Wexford-Galway SHC semi-final would be played in GAA HQ.

Provincial officials met with GAA chiefs late last week about the possibility of using the venue for the vast majority of their headline football and hurling competitions.. Picture: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Leinster GAA are hoping to organise the lion’s share of their senior championship games for Croke Park from next month.

Provincial officials met with GAA chiefs late last week about the possibility of using the venue for the vast majority of their headline football and hurling competitions.