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1959 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kerry (19th win)
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Down
Connacht Galway
Championship statistics
1958
1960

The 1959 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 73rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

Kerry were the winners.[1][2][3]

Contents

Results [edit]

Connacht [edit]

9 August 1959
Final
Galway 2-10 – 1-11 Leitrim Roscommon
Attendance: 12,000

Leinster [edit]

2 August 1959
Final
Dublin 1-18 – 2-8 Laois Tullamore

Munster [edit]

1959
Final
Kerry 2-15 – 2-8 Cork

Ulster [edit]

9 August 1959
Final
Down 2-16 – 0-7 Cavan Clones
Attendance: 30,000

All-Ireland Championship [edit]

16 August 1959
Semi-Final
Kerry 1-10 – 2-5 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 70,148

23 August 1959
Semi-Final
Galway 1-11 – 1-4 Down Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 62,688

27 September 1959
Final
Kerry 3-7 – 1-4 Galway Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 85,897

References [edit]


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