All-Ireland champions Tipperary begin their year by hosting Waterford in the Munster Senior League this afternoon.
Tulla is the venue for the meeting of neighbours Clare and Limerick.
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Ger Brennan has his first competitive game in charge of Dublin's footballers later.
He's named an experimental side for their trip to Laois in the O'Byrne Cup.
2024 winners Longford take on their neighbours Westmeath with Carlow hosting Offaly.
Wicklow go up against Meath at Aughrim, while Tailteann Cup winners Kildare make the trip to Wexford.
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Sligo play their first of two matches this weekend in the Connacht Football League when they go up against Mayo at Charlestown this lunchtime.
Galway face London at the Connacht Centre of Excellence in their opening match.
While neighbours Cavan and Monaghan meet at Breffni Park in the Dr McKenna Cup.