An average of 875,300 watched RTÉ2’s live coverage of Sunday’s GAA All-Ireland Football final between Dublin and Kerry, delivering a 60.5% share and making it the most-watched programme on Irish television so far this year.
The audience tuning in to watch the match live on RTÉ2 peaked at 1.08 million as the match reached its climax.
The coverage of the All-Ireland Football Final between Dublin and Kerry attracted 49,100 more viewers than 2014’s All-Ireland Football Final between Kerry and Donegal.
Year-on-year, the average audience for all Football matches in the GAA All-Ireland Football Championship was up 4% or 14,700 viewers.
Additionally there were 56,911 live streams of the match on RTÉ Player, which is 15,000 more live streams than the 2014 All-Ireland Football Final.
