The first round of the All-Ireland Football and Hurling qualifiers was drawn this morning. Draws for round 1A and 1B will see some interesting clashes this summer.
In round 1A, Sligo will take on Antrim who both lost out to Mayo and Donegal in the the quarter finals of the provincial Championships. Derry will travel to Fraher Field to take on Waterford, who narrowly missed out to Cork in the Munster Championship. Louth and Longford will take on each other, and Wicklow will face Laois.
In round 1B, Carlow will travel to London after their Dublin defeat this weekend, and Wexford will clash with Limerick. Kieran McGeeney's Armagh men will now face Fermanagh in another Ulster clash, after been beaten by Down this weekend. The losers of either Westmeath or Offaly will come up against the losers of Cavan or Monaghan.
Where as in Hurling, the losers of with Carlow and Antrim will face Laois in the premlininary round.
Senior Football Championship Qualifying Round 1A (June 17th/18th)
Derry v Waterford (at Fraher Field)
Louth v Longford
Wicklow v Laois
Sligo v Antrim
Senior Football Championship Qualifying Round 1B (June 24th/25th)
Westmeath/Offaly v Cavan/Monaghan
Armagh v Fermanagh
Limerick v Wexford
London v Carlow
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Qualifying Preliminary Round (June 24th/25th)
Carlow/Antrim v Laois