The League of Ireland and RTÉ have announced its first live games for broadcast ahead of the 2023 Season with newly promoted Cork City hosting Bohemians in the first live game of the season on the opening night of the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division.
Derry City’s St Patrick’s Day fixture with Sligo Rovers will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 on March 17 while Damien Duff’s Shelbourne host Derry City on March 31 in front of RTÉ cameras. The full details of the first three games in the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division announced are:- Friday, 17 February, 2023 – Cork City FC v Bohemian FC, Turner's Cross, KO 19:45, RTÉ2 & RTÉ Player
- Friday, 17 March, 2023 - Derry City FC v Sligo Rovers FC, The Ryan McBride Brandywell, KO 19:45, RTÉ2 & RTÉ Player
- Friday, 31 March, 2023 - Shelbourne FC v Derry City FC, Tolka Park, KO 19:45, RTÉ2 & RTÉ Player
First live broadcast fixtures confirmed for League of Ireland Live in 2023 📺
✅ @CorkCityFC v @bfcdublin
✅ @derrycityfc v @sligorovers
✅ @shelsfc v @derrycityfc #LOI | @RTESport— League of Ireland (@LeagueofIreland) February 3, 2023
- Dundalk FC v UCD AFC, originally scheduled for Monday, 5 June, 2023, at 7:45pm will now take place at 5pm on same date at Oriel Park