Huge numbers tune in to see St. Brigid’s in All-Ireland club football final

Ben O'Carroll tries to maintain possession ahead of Glen defender, Michael Warnock, during Sunday's All-Ireland club senior football final in Croke Park. Picture: INPHO/Laszlo Geczo
The viewing figures have been revealed for last Sunday’s thrilling All-Ireland club senior football final between Glen and St. Brigid’s in Croke Park.
At its peak, the decider drew an audience of 344,900 on GAA Beo, with the average viewership across the whole game being 263,500.
The figure was higher for last April’s NFL Division One final between Mayo and Galway in Croke Park, which garnered an average audience of 250,200.
The figures showcase the growing popularity of the club game, and represent good news for the GAA and its sponsors.