RTÉ confirms commentators and analysts for Offaly hurlers' All-Ireland Quarter-Final

Daniel Bourke of Offaly in action during the Leinster SHC and (inset) Joanne Cantwell who will lead RTÉ's coverage on Sundayplaceholder image
Daniel Bourke of Offaly in action during the Leinster SHC and (inset) Joanne Cantwell who will lead RTÉ's coverage on Sunday | Sportsfile

The presenters and commentators have also been announced by the national broadcaster

ALL EYES will be on Thurles this Sunday afternoon as Offaly take centre stage in one of the biggest games of the season when they face Cork in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final.

The clash, which throws in at 3.30pm at Semple Stadium, will be broadcast live on RTÉ One as part of The Sunday Game Live, giving supporters across the county the opportunity to follow Offaly's bid for a place in the All-Ireland semi-finals.

This marks the Faithful County’s return to the All-Ireland quarter-final stage for the first time in over two decades.

Having battled their way to the All-Ireland Championship, Offaly now face a stern challenge against one of hurling's powerhouses.

However, with confidence growing within the squad and a place among the championship's final four at stake, there is sure to be a strong green, white and gold presence in Thurles for what promises to be a memorable occasion.

Coverage on RTÉ One begins at 12.50pm and will also feature Dublin's Round 3 All-Ireland football championship meeting with Donegal at Croke Park before attention turns to the quarter-final showdown in Semple Stadium.

Joanne Cantwell will lead RTÉ's coverage, with analysis provided by Neil McManus, Ursula Jacob and Cork legend Patrick Horgan.

Commentary duties will be handled by Marty Morrissey and former Tipperary goalkeeper Brendan Cummins.

The Sunday Game Live airs on RTÉ One from 12.50pm on Sunday, with Cork v Offaly throwing in at 3.30pm in Thurles.

Follow our live blog and coverage for all the build up and analysis from Sunday morning.

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