Gaelic Senior Hardball Singles

The All-Ireland Senior Hardball Singles title is an all-Ireland Gaelic Athletic Association competition between all 32 counties of Ireland which first commenced in 1925. The first senior hardball singles title was won by W. Aldridge. The current All-Ireland Senior Hardball champion is Robbie McCarthy, who represents Westmeath and Mullingar Handball Club.

Top winners edit

Team Number of Wins Winning Years
1 Dublin   20 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2015
2 Kilkenny   13 1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1986, 1992
3 Louth   12 1961, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
3 Mayo   12 1965, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983, 2006, 2008
4 Kildare   11 1925, 1943, 1950, 1978, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2013
5 Limerick   5 1979, 1980, 2012, 2016, 2017
6 Meath   4 1933, 1935, 1998, 2001
6 Wexford   4 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957
6 Kerry   4 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962
7 Carlow   2 1934, 2002
7 Tipperary   2 1966, 1971
7 Westmeath   2 2011, 2019
8 Roscommon   1 1987

Previous winners edit

Year Player County
1925 W. Aldridge Kildare  
1926 T. Soye Dublin  
1927 T. Soye Dublin  
1928 T. Soye Dublin  
1929 T. Soye Dublin  
1930 T. Soye Dublin  
1931 T. Soye Dublin  
1932 J. Lucas Kilkenny  
1933 P. Bell Meath  
1934 P. Reid Carlow  
1935 S. Tormey Meath  
1936 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1937 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1938 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1939 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1940 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1941 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1942 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1943 M. Dowling Kildare  
1944 A. Clarke Dublin  
1945 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1946 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1947 J.J. Gilmartin Kilkenny  
1948 A. Clarke Dublin  
1949 A. Clarke Dublin  
1950 R. Grattan Kildare  
1951 A. Clarke Dublin  
1952 J. Ryan Wexford  
1953 J. Ryan Wexford  
1954 A. Clarke Dublin  
1955 A. Clarke Dublin  
1956 J. Ryan Wexford  
1957 J. Ryan Wexford  
1958 P. Downey Kerry  
1959 P. Downey Kerry  
1960 P. Downey Kerry  
1961 J. Maher Louth  
1962 P. Downey Kerry  
1963 J. Maher Louth  
1964 J. Maher Louth  
1965 P. McGee Mayo  
1966 P. Hickey Tipperary  
1967 P. McGee Mayo  
1968 J. Maher Louth  
1969 J. Maher Louth  
1970 J. Maher Louth  
1971 P. Hickey Tipperary  
1972 P. McGee Mayo  
1973 P. McGee Mayo  
1974 P. McGee Mayo  
1975 P. McGee Mayo  
1976 P. McGee Mayo  
1977 P. McGee Mayo  
1978 C. Winders Kildare  
1979 P. McGarry Limerick  
1980 P. McGarry Limerick  
1981 P. Winders Kildare  
1982 P. McGee Mayo  
1983 P. McGee Mayo  
1984 P. Winders Kildare  
1985 T. O’Rourke Kildare  
1986 B. Bourke Kilkenny  
1987 M. Walsh Roscommon  
1988 T. O’Rourke Kildare  
1989 T. O’Rourke Kildare  
1990 T. O’Rourke Kildare  
1991 P. McAuley Louth  
1992 B. Bourke Kilkenny  
1993-97 P. McAuley Louth  
1994 P. McAuley Louth  
1995 P. McAuley Louth  
1996 P. McAuley Louth  
1997 P. McAuley Louth  
1998 W. O’Connor Meath  
1999 No Championship
2000 No Championship
2001 W. O’Connor Meath  
2002 K. Kane Carlow  
2003 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2004 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2005 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2006 D. Keegan Mayo  
2007 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2008 D. Keegan Mayo  
2009 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2010 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2011 R. McCarthy Westmeath  
2012 S. O'Carroll Limerick  
2013 N. O'Connor Kildare  
2014 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2015 E. Kennedy Dublin  
2016 C.J. Fitzpatrick Limerick  
2017 C.J. Fitzpatrick Limerick  
2018 No Championship
2019 R. McCarthy Westmeath  

See also edit

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