How many people are allowed to attend GAA matches this weekend?
Sign up to our FREE newsletter Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. Yes please! Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice  Thousands of GAA fans will be supporting their counties as more and more spectators return to grounds this weekend. As the government raise the limit on spectators at sports events on Saturday, there's a number of pilot events also helping GAA fans back through the turnstiles. Here's how many fans will be attending GAA matches this weekend. Dublin v Galway & Wexford v Kilkenny - 8,000 fans  The highlight of the weekend could well prove to be a double-header at Croke Park that will see 8,000 fans return. 2,000 tickets from each county have been made available for the game, making the double header the largest gathering in Ireland since the beginning of the pandemic. . Clare v Tipperary - 3,000 fans  Originally set to only have 200 fans in attendance, the Munster semi-final was added to the pilot event list meaning there'll be 3,000 fans in attendance. Cork v Limerick - 2,400 fans  (Image: INPHO/James Crombie)  Much like the other Munster semi-final, added numbers of fans can attend this Munster showdown as the government opted to addd the event to their pilot list. Armagh v Antrim - 1,700 fans  With restrictions loosening in Northern Ireland, the Executive will now allow 1,700 spectators attend the Ulster quarter-final. Galway v Roscommon - 1,049 fans  (Image: INPHO/Tommy Dickson)  The Connacht Championship clash is also being used as a test event, but will welcome a smaller number of fans. All other fixtures - 500 fans  This weekend, gatherings of 500 spectators will be allowed into venues with capacities of over 5,000 fans, meaning that the majority of the weekend's other clashes will have 500 fans present.