When did Mayo last win All-Ireland?
James Craig
Published Jan 16, 2026
Mayo have not won an All-Ireland football final since 1951. Legend has it that a priest became furious when the Mayo team bus returning home from the 1951 final passed by a funeral without showing respect as they celebrated their All-Ireland win.
When did Mayo last win the All Ireland football?
Most notably, Mayo have appeared in eleven finals since winning their last title in 1951, losing them all (1989, 1996 after a replay, 1997, 2004, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2016 after a replay, 2017, 2020 and 2021); this is the longest unbroken sequence of losing finals in the history of the competition.
When was the last time Mayo won Sam Maguire?
Paddy Prendergast, the last surviving member of Mayo's 1951 All-Ireland winning XV, passes away aged 95.
Who did Mayo beat in 1951 all Ireland?
Prendergast lined out in defence for Mayo when they defeated Meath in the 1951 All-Ireland senior final by 2-8 to 0-9. The year before he occupied the same position as Mayo were crowned the Sam Maguire winners after their 2-5 to 1-6 success over Louth.
Who is winning between Dublin and Mayo?
Mayo have claimed their first league win over Dublin in a decade as they dismissed Dessie Farrell's listless charges with relative ease in Croke Park. The sides faced off in the Allianz Football League this evening in a repeat of last season's All-Ireland semi-final, finishing Mayo 2-11 Dublin 0-12.
24 related questions foundWho is Mayo playing in the final?
Enda Hession and Bryan Walsh replace Eoghan McLaughlin and Darren McHale as Mayo make two changes from the team that overcame Dublin. Watch Mayo vs Tyrone in the All-Ireland final live on Sky Sports Arena from 4pm Saturday.
Did Mayo ever won the All-Ireland?
The team has won three All-Ireland Senior Football Championships; 1936, 1950, 1951 and has acquired a long-term record for reaching eleven All-Ireland SFC finals only to fall at the ultimate hurdle in 1989, 1996, 1997, 2004, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2020 and 2021.
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.
When did down last win the All-Ireland?
County team
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.
When did Kerry last win the All-Ireland?
Croke Park, Dublin, 30 November 1914 - Kerry defeated Wexford 2-3 to 0-6 points in the replayed final of the All-Ireland football championship after a dramatic comeback.
Did Roscommon win All-Ireland?
Roscommon was the third Connacht county both to win an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC), as well as to appear in the final, following Mayo and Galway. The team last won the Connacht Senior Championship in 2019, the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 1944 and the National League in 1979.
Who won All-Ireland 2021?
The All-Ireland final was played on 11 September 2021 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Tyrone and Mayo, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Tyrone won their 4th title after a 2–14 to 0–15 win against Mayo.
How many All-Ireland have Tyrone won?
Tyrone have won the All Ireland football Championship three times with all three success coming in a five year period between 2003 and 2008.
What years did Dublin win the All-Ireland?
After Kerry's breakthrough of 1975, Dublin had shown exactly what they were made of by winning the All-Ireland in the following two seasons. They beat Kerry in both those years, in the final in 1976 and in the semi-final in 1977.
Who won the All Ireland 1960?
On 25 September 1960, Down won the championship following a 2–10 to 0–8 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title. Down's James McCartan was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.
Did Mayo beat Kerry today?
Allianz Division 1 final recap: Kerry 3-19 Mayo 0-13.
What match did Mayo win today?
By Brian Barry at Croke Park. Mayo have inflicted further misery on Dublin with a 2-11 to 0-12 victory at Croke Park. It was a game that further highlighted the Dubs' apparent demise and the task facing Dessie Farrell. Here were two sides with a significant number of turnovers in personnel over recent years.
What did Mayo win?
The 1951 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 65th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Mayo won their second All-Ireland in a row.
Who beat Dublin in football?
National Football League 2022 opener: Armagh defeat Dublin at Croke Park as it happened... Armagh's National League victory over Dublin, as it happened...
When did Roscommon last win the Sam Maguire?
Roscommon won the old trophy on two consecutive occasions during the mid-1940s (1943, 1944), as did Cavan later that decade (1947, 1948).