SPORTS fans who want to watch the big games this weekend in a family atmosphere can do so in the Square as part of the St Patricks Festival in Tralee.

With glorious sunshine forecast for Saturday and Sunday, there should be a good atmosphere for the big rugby and football matches which can be watched on a special big screen.

Ireland play Scotland on Saturday at 4.45pm in their final Six Nations game with a win securing the Triple Crown.

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A victory is also vital to keep their championship hopes alive, but they need England to get a result against the French in Paris later that evening.

The following day families can watch an in-form Kerry football team take on Armagh in the Allianz football league Division 1 tie with a 2pm throw-in. A win for Kerry will secure them a place in the league final.