1955 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
The 1955 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 24th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
All-Ireland Champions | |
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Winning team | Dublin (4th win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Tipperary |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Mayo |
Dublin entered the championship as defending champions.
On 25 September 1955, Dublin won the championship following a 4-4 to 2-7 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their second in succession.[1]
Results
Connacht Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Final
Galway 3-3 Roscommon 1-3.
Semi-Finals
Mayo 3-4 Sligo 1-4.
Galway 7-11 1-3.
Final
Mayo 2-5 Galway 1-5 Tuam.
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Semi-Finals
Tipperary 1-11 Mayo 1-2 Limerick
Final
25 September 1955 Final | Dublin | 4-04 - 2-07 | Tipperary | Croke Park, Dublin |
References
- "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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