1974 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship

Ladies Gaelic football tournament April 2022 1974 8 Tipperary Tipperary 1st Kitty Ryan Offaly Agnes O'Gorman 1975 The 1974 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship was the inaugural championship. On 18 July 1974 the Ladies Gaelic Football Association was founded at a meeting held at the Hayes' Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary. At the meeting it was agreed to establish a senior Ladies' Gaelic football inter-county championship. Eight GAA counties, including Cork, Kerry, Roscommon, Laois, Offaly, Galway, Waterford and Tipperary, subsequently decided to enter the inaugural championship. The four Munster counties also agreed to play in an inaugural Munster Senior Ladies' Football Championship. Tipperary won both the Munster and All-Ireland championships, defeating Kerry and Offaly in the respective finals.http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/kerry/ Ladies Football in Kerry ladiesgaelic.ie https://web.archive.org/web/20160913210638/http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/kerry/ 2 September 2019 2016-09-13https://ladiesgaelic.ie/the-lgfa/history/the-beginning/ History – The Beginning ladiesgaelic.ie 21 October 2019http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/tipperary/ Story of Tipperary Female Football ladiesgaelic.ie https://web.archive.org/web/20120328104239/http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/tipperary/ 17 August 2011 2012-03-28https://www.balls.ie/gaa/10-incredible-facts-about-ladies-football-342074 10 Incredible Facts About Ladies Football 11 August 2016 www.balls.ie 9 March 2018https://www.balls.ie/gaa/top-all-ireland-ladies-senior-football-finals-346914 The Best All Ireland Ladies Senior Football Finals 25 September 2016 www.balls.ie 4 November 2019 Munster Championship Round 1 Fethard, County Tipperary Tipperary 3–8;2–6 Waterford Kerry defeated Cork Round 2 Tipperary defeated Cork Kerry defeated Waterford Munster Final 15 September 1974 Kilsheelan Tipperary Eleanor Carroll (1-?)Mary McGrath (1-?) 2–6;2–5 Kerry Tipperary qualify for the All-Ireland final. Source:http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/kerry/ Ladies Football in Kerry ladiesgaelic.ie https://web.archive.org/web/20160913210638/http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/kerry/ 2 September 2019 2016-09-13https://ladiesgaelic.ie/the-lgfa/history/the-beginning/ History – The Beginning ladiesgaelic.ie 21 October 2019http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/tipperary/ Story of Tipperary Female Football ladiesgaelic.ie https://web.archive.org/web/20120328104239/http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/tipperary/ 17 August 2011 2012-03-28 All-Ireland series Quarter finals Laois 1 (Note 1) Roscommon Kilcormac Offaly 5–5;1–3 Galway Notes 1 1 Some accounts say Laois played and defeated Roscommon. Others suggest they received a walkover. Semi-final 29 September 1974 Portlaoise Laois 2–6;3–6 Offaly Final 1974 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final 13 October 1974 15.30 Durrow, County Laois Tipperary 2–3;2–2 Offaly Paul O'Sullivan (Kerry) Source:http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/kerry/ Ladies Football in Kerry ladiesgaelic.ie https://web.archive.org/web/20160913210638/http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/kerry/ 2 September 2019 2016-09-13https://ladiesgaelic.ie/the-lgfa/history/the-beginning/ History – The Beginning ladiesgaelic.ie 21 October 2019http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/tipperary/ Story of Tipperary Female Football ladiesgaelic.ie https://web.archive.org/web/20120328104239/http://ladiesgaelic.ie/about-lgfa/history/association-history-county-international/ireland/tipperary/ 17 August 2011 2012-03-28https://www.balls.ie/gaa/10-incredible-facts-about-ladies-football-342074 10 Incredible Facts About Ladies Football 11 August 2016 www.balls.ie 9 March 2018https://www.balls.ie/gaa/top-all-ireland-ladies-senior-football-finals-346914 The Best All Ireland Ladies Senior Football Finals 25 September 2016 www.balls.ie 4 November 2019 References Ladies' Football Championship