2015 Independent.ie Higher Education GAA Senior Championship

Fixture Schedule 16.01.15 Fixtures marked * are subject to change – an updated schedule will be circulated on Friday 23 rd February

1 Please Note (General): • First club listed has home advantage unless stated.

• All fixtures 2pm Throw-ins unless stated

• If a fixture cannot proceed on a scheduled date due to adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances, a re-fixture date is also listed in (brackets).

• Extra-Time if necessary in all knock-out fixtures – Special Regulations for Semi-Finals. Note: • UCC awarded home advantage in all rounds as hosts

• All fixtures 2pm Throw-ins unless stated

Preliminary Round First Team Listed Have Home Advantage

Tuesday January 27 th 2015 (Wednesday January 28th) NUIG v IT Blanchardstown 1.30pm

Wednesday January 28 th 2015 (Thursday January 29th) Trinity College v Athlone IT

3 Round 1 First Team Listed Have Home Advantage

Tuesday January 27 th 2015 (Wednesday January 28th) UCC v Cork IT 2.30pm

Wednesday January 28 th 2015 (Thursday January 29th)

GMIT v DIT

Queens v IT Sligo 7pm

Tuesday February 3 rd 2015 (Wednesday February 4th) Trinity College/Athlone IT v UCD ¬ ¬If Athlone IT v UCD, UCD have home advantage (per Home and Away Arrangement)

IT Tralee v IT Carlow 2.45pm

Maynooth University v UL 6pm

Wednesday February 4 th 2015 (Thursday February 5th)

NUIG/IT Blanchardstown v St. Mary’s

UUJ v DCU Quarter-Finals First team named has Home Advantage subject to Home and Away arrangement AND UCC have home advantage as hosts. Throw-in times TBC.

Wednesday February 11th 2015 (Thursday February 12th) UCC/Cork IT v Queens/IT Sligo

NUIG/IT Blanchardstown/St. Mary’s v UUJ/DCU

Thusday February 12 th 2015 (Friday February 13th)

Maynooth University/UL v IT Tralee/IT Carlow

Trinity College/Athlone IT/UCD v GMIT/DIT

Semi Finals Friday February 20 th – Cork, UCC UCC/Cork IT /Queens/IT Sligo v Maynooth University/UL/IT Tralee/IT Carlow

Trinity College/Athlone IT/UCD/GMIT/DIT v NUIG/IT Blanchardstown/St. Mary’s /UUJ/DCU

Final – 21.02.15 – Cork (Details TBC)

5 Group A 1 DCU 2 Cork IT 3. UCD 4. St.Pat’s Drumcondra Group B 1. UCC 2 GMIT 3. NUI Galway 4. UL Group C 1. IT Carlow 2. WIT 3. Maynooth University 4. Mary I Limerick Group D 1. Limerick IT 2. UUJ 3. DIT

First Team Named Has Home Advantage in Group Fixtures Round 1 - Thursday, 29 th January 2015 (Friday January 30th) Group A DCU v Cork IT UCD v St.Pat’s Drumcondra

Group B

UCC v GMIT NUI Galway v UL

Group C

Maynooth University v Mary I Limerick * IT Carlow v WIT 7pm

Group D Limerick IT v UUJ Round 2 - Thursday, 5th February 2015 (Friday February 6th) Group A UCD v DCU 2pm St.Pat’s Drumcondra v Cork IT

Group B

NUI Galway v UCC 2.30pm GMIT v UL 1pm

Group C

Maynooth University v IT Carlow * Mary I Limerick v WIT

Group D DIT v Limerick IT

Round 3 - Tuesday, 10 th February 2015 (Wednesday February 11th) Group A

Cork IT v UCD 7pm * DCU v St.Pats Drumcondra 6.30pm *

Group B GMIT v NUI Galway UCC v UL

Group C IT Carlow v Mary I Limerick 7pm WIT v Maynooth University 7pm

Group D UUJ v DIT

[E.T. if necessary in Knock-Out Stages]

7 Quarter Finals

Tuesday February 17.02.15/ Wednesday February 18.02.15 Group Winners Have Home Advantage Throw-in times TBC.

E Winner A V Runner Up B F Winner B V Runner Up A G Winner C V Runner Up D H Winner D V Runner Up C

Semi-Finals – Friday 27.02.15 – Limerick IT E v G F v H

Final – Saturday 28.02.15 –Limerick (DETAILS TBC) Independent.ie 2015 • BUGAA Champions enter at Semi-Final Stage Round 1 First team named has Home Advantage. Tuesday January 27 th 2015

(Wednesday January 28th) UU Coleraine v St.Pat’s Drumcondra * Marino IE v Cavan Institute *

Wednesday January 28 th 2015 (Thursday January 29 th ) Limerick IT v Mary I Limerick Dundalk IT v SRC * Letterkenny IT v WIT Neutral Venue TBC IT Tallaght v Garda College * Quarter-Finals First team named has Home Advantage. Wednesday 11 th February 2015

G Dundalk IT/SRC v Letterkenny IT/ WIT H Marino IE/Cavan Institute v IT Tallaght/Garda College

Thursday 12 th February 2015 I UU Coleraine/St.Pat’s Drumcondra v Limerick IT/Mary I Limerick

Semi-Finals – 20.02.15 – UCC, Cork BUGAA Champions v I G v H

Final – 21.02.15 – UCC, Cork 9 Independent.ie 2015

Top 2 teams in each group qualify for semi-finals. First team named has Home Advantage.

Group A

1 Athlone IT 2 Queens 3. St.Pat’s Thurles

Group B

1. IT Tallaght 2 Trinity 3. IT Tralee

Round 1 – Thursday, Jan 29 th 2015 (Friday January 30th) Group A Athlone IT v Queens Group B IT Tallaght v Trinity

Round 2 – Thursday, Feb 5 th 2015 (Friday February 6th) Group A St.Pat’s Thurles v Athlone it 7pm

Group B IT Tralee v IT Tallaght

Round 3 – Tuesday, Feb 10 th 2015 (Wednesday February 11th) Group A Queens v St.Pat’s Thurles * Group B Trinity v IT Tralee

Semi-Finals – Friday 27.02.14 – Limerick IT Winner A v Runner Up B Winner B v Runner Up A

Final – 28.02.15 – Limerick IT Independent.ie Corn Na Mac Léinn 2015

Quarter-Finals: First team drawn has Home Advantage

Tuesday February 3 rd 2015 (Wednesday February 4th)

Law School v RCSI 7pm

Wednesday February 4 th 2015 (Thursday February 5th)

GMIT Letterfrack v NWRC Cadet College v UU Magee NCI v GMIT Castlebar

Semi-Finals – 20.02.15- UCC, Cork GMIT Letterfrack/NWRC v Cadet College/UU Magee NCI /GMIT Castlebar v Law School /RCSI

Final – 21.02.15 – UCC, Cork

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Top 2 teams in each group qualify for semi-finals.

First team named has Home Advantage. Group A

1 Marino 2 St.Mary’s 3. Galway/Roscommon ETB 4 GMIT Letterfrack

Group B

1. IT Sligo 2 Dundalk IT 3. Cork Colleges of Further Education

Round 1 – Thursday, Jan 29 th 2015 (Friday January 30th)

Group A Marino v St.Mary’s 4pm G/R ETB v GMIT Letterfrack

Group B IT Sligo V DkIT *

Round 2 – Thursday, Feb 5 th 2015 (Friday February 6 th )

Group A GMIT Letterfrack v St.Mary’s G/R ETB v Marino

Group B CCFE v IT Sligo Round 3 – Tuesday, Feb 10 th 2015 (Wednesday February 11th)

Group A St.Mary’s v G/R ETB Marino v GMIT Letterfrack

Group B DkIT v CCFE

Semi-Finals – Friday 27.02.14 – Limerick IT Winner A v Runner Up B Winner B v Runner Up A

Final – 28.02.15 – Limerick IT

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First team listed has Home Advantage Leinster/Ulster Section Round 1 Wednesday 28 th January 2015 (Thursday 29 th January) Carlow IFE v Mater Dei *

Quarter-Finals

Thursday 5 th February 2015 (Friday 6 th February) Drogheda CFE v Carlow IFE/Mater Dei * BMC v Stranmillis *

Munster/Connacht Section Quarter-Finals Wednesday 28 th January 2015 (Thursday 29 th January) St.Pat’s Thurles v Galway TI * Westport CFE v Limerick College of Further Education

Semi-Finals – 11.02.15 Neutral Venues BMC / Stranmillis v Drogheda CFE /Carlow IFE/Mater Dei St.Pat’s Thurles/Galway TI v Westport CFE/ Limerick College of Further Education

Final – 20.02.15 –UCC, Cork Independent.ie Corn Padraig MacDiarmada 2015

Minimum of 13-a-side Quarter-Finals First team drawn has Home Advantage

Wednesday 4 th February (Thursday 5 th February) UU Coleraine v UU Magee

Thursday 5 th February (Friday 6 th February) Letterkenny IT v IT Blanchardstown

Semi-Final 17.02.14 Neutral Venue

UU Colerain/ UU Magee V Letterkenny IT /IT Blanchardstown

Final – 27.02.14 Limerick IT

(BUGAA Champions) v Semi-Final Winner

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