When did Down win the All-Ireland?
Emily Sparks
Published Jan 12, 2026
Down has won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) on five occasions, most recently in 1994. Down was not regarded as a football stronghold when Queen's University won the 1958 Sigerson Cup, and some of its leading players turned their thoughts to Down's county team dilemma.
Who won the All-Ireland final in 1968?
On 22 September 1968, Down won the championship following a 2-12 to 1-13 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title and their first in seven championship seasons. Down's Paddy Doherty was the championship's top scorer with 1-25.
Who won the All-Ireland in 1963?
On 22 September 1963, Dublin won the championship following a 1-9 to 0-10 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their 17th All-Ireland title and their first in five championship seasons. Dublin's Mickey Whelan was the championship's top scorer with 1-20.
Who won the 1989 All-Ireland football final?
On 17 September 1989, Cork won the championship following a 0-17 to 1-11 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their 5th All-Ireland title, their first in sixteen championship seasons. Mayo's Michael Fitzmaurice was the championship's top scorer with 0-32.
Who won the All-Ireland in 1994?
On 18 September 1994, Down won the championship following a 1–12 to 0–13 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth All-Ireland title and their first in three championship seasons. Dublin's Charlie Redmond was the championship's top scorer.
15 related questions foundWho won the 1985 hurling final?
The match was contested by Offaly and Galway, with Offaly taking the title by 2–11 to 1–12. It was Offaly's second-ever All-Ireland title.
Who won the All-Ireland hurling in 1987?
On 6 September 1987, Galway won the championship following a 1-12 to 0-9 defeat of Kilkenny in the 100th All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title, their first in seven championship seasons.
What year did Offaly win the All-Ireland hurling final?
The first team to win the All-Ireland through the 'back-door' was Offaly in 1998, winning a replay of the Leinster final by beating Kilkenny 2–16 to 1–13.
Who won the All Ireland Hurling Final 1994?
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1994 was the 108th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Offaly won the championship, beating Limerick 3-16 to 2-13 in a sensational final at Croke Park, Dublin.
How many All Irelands have Leitrim won?
Considered "Connacht's traditional minnows" and "one of the GAA's Cinderella counties",, Leitrim are never seriously seen as likely to win a major title. They have won the Connacht Senior Football Championship on two occasions, the first in 1927 and their second in 1994.
How many hurling All Irelands have Offaly won?
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As a result, the county won six Leinster Senior Hurling Championship titles in the 1980s, as well as its first All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in 1981. The county team has since gone on to win three other All-Irelands.
Who won 1988 All Ireland football final?
The championship began on 8 May 1988 and ended on 9 October 1988. For the second year in a row, the final was between Meath and Cork. Again, the outcome was the same, Meath winning the replay by a scoreline of 0-13 to 0-12.
Who did Mayo beat in 1950?
The 1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 64th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. In the Leinster final Louth ended Meath's spell as All Ireland champions. Mayo won their second All-Ireland.
Who won the All-Ireland in 1971?
On 26 September 1971, Offaly won the championship following a 1-14 to 2-8 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title. Offaly's Tony McTague was the championship's top scorer with 1-35. Offaly's Eugene Mulligan was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.
When did Cork last win Hurling All-Ireland?
The team last won the Munster Senior Championship in 2018, the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 2005 and the National League in 1998.
What are the Offaly Colours?
Re: Origins of Offaly colours
The Tullamore history (the one for their 1985 tour of America) notes for 1918 "New jersey of green, white and gold adopted on proposal of Ned Holland.
What division are Leitrim in?
Allianz League Division 4 round-up: Leitrim, Sligo, Tipp and Wexford all claim victories - Independent.ie.
Who won the All-Ireland hurling in 1995?
Clare won the championship, beating Offaly 1-13 to 2-8 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin, it was their first All-Ireland win since 1914.
What years did Galway win All-Ireland hurling?
This is the Galway team that won the 1923 GAA Hurling All-Ireland title. Galway beat Limerick on the score of 7-3 to 4-5 in the final, played at Croke Park on September 14, 1924.
Who won All-Ireland hurling 2020?
On 13 December 2020, Limerick won the championship after a 0-30 to 0-19 win over Waterford in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. It was their ninth championship title overall and their first title since 2018. Waterford's Stephen Bennett was the championship's top scorer with 1-54.
