The All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship is a knock-out competition in the game of Ladies' Gaelic football played by women in Ireland. The series of games are organised by Ladies' Gaelic Football Association (Irish :Cumann Peil Gael na mBan)) and are played during the summer months with the All-Ireland Final being played on the last Sunday in September or the first Sunday in October in Croke Park, Dublin.
| All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 [1] |
| Title holders | Kildare (2nd title) |
| Most titles | Tipperary (3 titles) |
| Sponsors | TG4 |
The winners of the competition are presented with the Mary Quinn Memorial Cup.
The All-Ireland Intermediate Championship was preceded by the All-Ireland Senior B Championship. However, both are different competitions. The All-Ireland Intermediate Championship commenced in 1997, however this was not renamed from the All-Ireland Senior B Championship, but was instead a new and different competition. The All-Ireland Senior B Championship was for counties who had a second county team or counties who did not play Senior Championship competition. (Source: LGFA Operations Co-Ordinator, June 2023)
IFC Winners edit
| County | Wins | Years won | Runners-Up | Years runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipperary | 3 | 2008, 2017, 2019 | 1 | 2013 |
| Westmeath | 2 | 2011, 2021 | 1 | 2020 |
| Laois | 2 | 2000, 2022 | 1 | 1998 |
| Kildare | 2 | 2016, 2023 | 1 | 2015 |
| Clare | 1 | 2009 | 3 | 2008, 2016, 2023 |
| Waterford | 1 | 2015 | 2 | 2010, 2012 |
| Meath | 1 | 2020 | 2 | 2018, 2019 |
| Cork | 1 | 1998 | 1 | 2000 |
| Cavan | 1 | 2013 | 1 | 2011 |
| Down | 1 | 2014 | 1 | 2005 |
| Tyrone | 1 | 2018 | 1 | 2017 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 2005 | 0 | |
| Leitrim | 1 | 2007 | 0 | |
| Donegal | 1 | 2010 | 0 | |
| Armagh | 1 | 2012 | 0 | |
| Wexford | 0 | 3 | 1999, 2021, 2022 | |
| Fermanagh | 0 | 2 | 2009, 2014 |
Roll of honour edit
| Year | Winner | Score | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kildare | 2-11 | Clare | 2–10 |
| 2022[2] | Laois | 1-13 | Wexford | 1-11 |
| 2021 | Westmeath | 4-19 | Wexford | 0-06 |
| 2020 | Meath | 2-17 | Westmeath | 4-05 |
| 2019[3][4] | Tipperary | 2-16 | Meath | 1-14 |
| 2018[5] | Tyrone | 6-08 | Meath | 1-14 |
| 2017[6][7] | Tipperary | 1-13 | Tyrone | 1-10 |
| 2016 | Kildare | 1-13 | Clare | 1-12 |
| 2015 | Waterford | 3-14 | Kildare | 0-10 |
| 2014[8] | Down | 6-16 | Fermanagh | 1-10 |
| 2013[9] | Cavan | 1-14 | Tipperary | 1-12 |
| 2012 [10] | Armagh | 1-12 | Waterford | 1-05 |
| 2011 [11] [12] | Westmeath | 0-11, 1-09 (R) | Cavan | 2-05, 1-08 (R) |
| 2010 [13] | Donegal | 2-12 | Waterford | 0-16 |
| 2009 [14] | Clare | 3-10 | Fermanagh | 1-11 |
| 2008 [15] | Tipperary | 0-14 | Clare | 1-08 |
| 2007 [16] | Leitrim | 0-17 | Wexford | 1-10 |
| 2006 | No Championship | |||
| 2005 | Roscommon | 1-12 | Down | 1-05 |
| 2004 | No Championship | |||
| 2003 | No Championship | |||
| 2002 | No Championship | |||
| 2001 | No Championship | |||
| 2000 | Laois | 3-14 | Cork | 1-13 |
| 1999 [17] | Louth | 2-08 | Wexford | 1-07 |
| 1998 | Cork | 4-14 | Laois | 3-07 |
| 1997 [18] | Kerry | 6-15 | Dublin | 1-07 |
2017 Final edit
| 24 September 2017 1:45 pm Final |
Tipperary | 1-13 - 1-10 | Tyrone | Croke Park, Dublin Referee: Garryowen McMahon (Mayo) Man of the Match: Aisling McCarthy (Cahir) |
| Aisling McCarthy 1-4 (0-4f), Gillian O'Brien 0-4, Mairead Morrissry and Roisin Howard 0-2 each, Aishling Moloney 0-1 | Report | Gemma Begley 0-4 (0-3f), Grainne Rafferty 1-0, Emma Jane Gervin and Maria Canavan (0-2f), Niamh O'Neill and Chloe McCaffrey 0-1 each |
2019 Final edit
| 15 September 2019 1:45 pm Final |
Tipperary | 2-16 - 1-14 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin Referee: Jonathan Murphy (Carlow). |
| A Moloney 0-8 (1f), A McCarthy 1-2, A McGuigan 1-1, O O’Dwyer 0-2, C Condon 0-1, C Kennedy 0-1, A Fennessey 0-1. | Report | E Duggan 0-5 (3f), V Wall 0-4, F O’Neill 1-1, A Cleary 0-1, K Nesbitt 0-1, B Lynch 0-1, S Grimes 0-1 (1f) |
References edit
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