Five talking points from the All Ireland and Tailteann Cup draws

The draw for the two competitions took place at Croke Park on Tuesday.

DRAW: Former Dublin footballer Paddy Andrews performs the draw for the Sam Maguire Cup competition in the company of Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael Larry McCarthy during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship and Tailteann Cup draws at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

The draws for the All-Ireland championship and Tailteann Cup took place at Croke Park on Tuesday. The entire picture will only become apparent after the provincial finals. For now, we know the potential pairings and when they will take place.

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