Defending champions St Mary's College will take on UUJ in the first round of the Sigerson Cup, while in the group stage of the Fitzgibbon Cup, holders Mary are in a group with Carlow IT, NUIG and Trinity College.
The football competition sees ten teams taking part, with the preliminary round seeing AIT take on Garda College and Dundalk IT facing Trinity.
Complete Round 1 fixtures:
Sigerson Cup 2018
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Round 1
UCC v Prem 1
Nuig v ITsligo
Queens v ITT
DiT v Carlow
St Mary's v UU
UL v CIT
Maynoth v UCD
Prem2 v DCU
The Fitzgibbon Cup sees three groups of three, with one group of four. Top two in each group progress to the quarter-finals.
Fitzgibbon Cup 2018
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Group 1
CIT
UCC
UCC
Group 2
UL
DIT
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Fitzgibbon Cup 2018
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Group 3
Lit
DCU
Garda
Group 4
Micl
Carlow
NUIG
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