Updated September 2026 by the StreamerATV team. Independent guide — not affiliated with any broadcaster or TV provider.
Broadcast rights change every season — always check the broadcaster's listings before a match.
Quick answer: in 2026, Virgin Media Television shows live League of Ireland Premier Division matches, usually on Virgin Media Two and streaming on Virgin Media Play, typically on Friday nights. Other matches may be available through the league's own streaming service — check leagueofireland.ie.
League of Ireland TV options
| Option | What it shows | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Media Two | Selected live Premier Division games | Free |
| Virgin Media Play | Live stream of the same games | Free |
| League streaming service | Other matches (check availability) | Paid |
How to watch for free
- Tune in to Virgin Media Two via Saorview or your TV provider.
- Or stream on Virgin Media Play.
- Check the TV picks announced by the league and Virgin Media.
More football: Premier League in Ireland · Champions League in Ireland.
FAQ
What channel is League of Ireland on?
Virgin Media Television shows selected live games in 2026, mainly on Virgin Media Two.
Is League of Ireland free on TV?
Yes, the Virgin Media games are free-to-air.
Can I watch every League of Ireland game?
Not all games are on free TV. Check the league's website for streaming options.
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