All-Ireland quarter-finals

The All-Ireland quarter-finals are a stage in the GAA Gaelic football and hurling championships where the top eight teams from each province compete for a place in the semi-finals.
The games are always hotly contested as the teams battle for a place in the last four.
Here's a look back at some of the most memorable All-Ireland quarter-finals in recent years.
2016 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final: Dublin v Donegal
This was a titanic battle between two of the best teams in the country. Dublin were the reigning champions and were looking to reach their sixth All-Ireland final in a row. Donegal were the Ulster champions and were looking to cause an upset.
The game was played in Croke Park in front of a sell-out crowd. Dublin started the game brightly and took an early lead. However, Donegal fought back and the game was evenly poised at half-time.
The second half was just as close, with both teams trading scores. In the end, it was Dublin who prevailed, winning by a single point.
2017 All-Ireland SHC quarter-final: Tipperary v Galway
This was another classic encounter between two of the top teams in the country. Tipperary were the reigning champions and were looking to reach their third All-Ireland final in a row. Galway were the Galway champions and were looking to dethrone the holders.
The game was played in the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick in front of a capacity crowd. Galway started the game well and took an early lead. However, Tipperary fought back and the game was level at half-time.
The second half was just as close, with both teams trading scores. In the end, it was Tipperary who prevailed, winning by a single point.
2018 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final: Kerry v Mayo
This was a highly anticipated clash between two of the most successful teams in the history of the GAA. Kerry were the Munster champions and were looking to reach their first All-Ireland final since 2014. Mayo were the Connacht champions and were looking to end their long wait for an All-Ireland title.
The game was played in Croke Park in front of a sell-out crowd. Kerry started the game the better and took an early lead. However, Mayo fought back and the game was level at half-time.
The second half was just as close, with both teams trading scores. In the end, it was Kerry who prevailed, winning by a single point.
These are just a few examples of the many memorable All-Ireland quarter-finals that have been played over the years. The All-Ireland quarter-finals are always a special occasion and they always provide plenty of excitement and drama.