1959 Meath Intermediate Football Championship

November 2019 November 2019 Meath I.F.C. 1959 Donaghmore 3rd Intermediate Football Championship title Clonard Curraha Duleek Oldcastle (folded) 1958 1960 The 1959 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 33rd edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 13 teams. The championship format consists of a group stage before progressing to a knock-out stage. No team was regraded from the 1958 S.F.C. At the end of the season Clonard, Curraha and Duleek applied to be regraded to the 1960 J.A.F.C. while the Oldcastle club folded altogether, not participating in Meath GAA competitions again until the 1964 J.A.F.C. On 6 September 1959, Donaghmore claimed their 3rd Intermediate championship title when they defeated Kilmainhamwood 3-5 to 1-10 in the final at Pairc Tailteann. Team changes http://archive.irishnewsarchive.com/Olive/APA/INA.Edu/Default.aspx#panel=document Meath Chronicle Archives 16 January 2018 Irishnewsarchive.com 16 January 2018 17 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200517081432/https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/#panel=document deadhttp://archive.irishnewsarchive.com/Olive/APA/INA.Edu/Default.aspx#panel=document Meath Gaelic Football Champions Roll of Honor 16 January 2018 Hoganstand.com 16 January 2018 17 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200517081432/https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/#panel=document dead The following teams have changed division since the 1958 championship season. From I.F.C. Promoted to 1959 S.F.C. St. Mary's Bettystown - (Intermediate Champions) Relegated to 1959 J.A.F.C. Kilberry Ratoath Summerhill To I.F.C. Regraded from 1958 S.F.C. None Promoted from 1958 J.A.F.C. & J.B.F.C. Dunshaughlin - (Junior & Junior 'B' Divisional Champions) Clonard - (Junior 'A' Divisional Champions & Junior 'A' South Divisional Champions) Curraha - (Junior 'A' Divisional Runners-Up & Junior 'A' East Divisional Champions) Kilmainhamwood - (Junior 'A' Divisional Semi-Finalists & Junior 'A' North Divisional Champions) Carlanstown - (Junior 'A' Divisional Semi-Finalists & Junior 'A' West Divisional Champions) Group stage There are 2 groups called Group A and B. The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Final. Some results were unavailable in the Meath Chronicle. Group A Team Pld Played W Win L Lose D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts PointsDonaghmore330000+06Castletown311100+03Dunshaughlin201100+01Slane000000+00Duleek101000+00Curraha101000+00 Round 1: Donaghmore -vs- Slane, Kilmessan, 8/3/1959, Castletown -vs- Curraha, Lougher, 8/3/1959, Duleek -vs- Dunshaughlin, Walterstown, 8/3/1959, Round 2: Duleek -vs- Slane, Rossin, 15/3/1959, Donaghmore 2-5, 2-2 Castletown, Pairc Tailteann, 15/3/1959, Dunshaughlin -vs- Curraha, Walterstown, 12/4/1959, Round 3: Slane -vs- Dunshaughlin, Kilmessan, 19/4/1959, Donaghmore 3-6, 1-6 Curraha, Pairc Tailteann, 19/4/1959, Castletown 1-5, 0-2 Duleek, pairc Tailteann, 26/4/1959, Round 4: Dunshaughlin 2-3, 1-6 Castletown, Pairc Tailteann, 3/5/1959, Donaghmore -vs- Duleek, Skryne, 3/5/1959, Slane -vs- Curraha, Skryne, 3/5/1959, Round 5: Donaghmore 1-5, 0-5 Dunshaughlin, Pairc Tailteann, 17/5/1959, Slane -vs- Castletown, Duleek -vs- Curraha, Group B Team Pld Played W Win L Lose D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts PointsKilmainhamwood650100+011Athboy642000+08Carlanstown642000+08Fordstown633000+06Clonard 522100+05Ballinabrackey514000+02Oldcastle606000+00 Round 1: Athboy 10-10, 0-1 Oldcastle, Kells, 8/3/1959, Kilmainhamwood w, l Fordstown, Gibbstown, 8/3/1959, Ballinabrackey -vs- Clonard, Longwood, 8/3/1959, Carlanstown - Bye, Round 2: Athboy w, l Carlanstown, Bohermeen, 19/4/1959, Kilmainhamwood 1-5, 1-5 Clonard, Pairc Tailteann, 19/4/1959, Fordstown w, l Ballinabrackey, Kildalkey, 26/4/1959, Oldcastle - Bye, Round 3: Carlanstown 3-12, 0-2 Oldcastle, Kells, 26/4/1959, Kilmainhamwood w, l Ballinabrackey, Trim, 3/5/1959, Clonard w, l Fordstown, Kildalkey, 3/5/1959, Athboy - Bye, Round 4: Athboy w, l Ballinabrackey, Trim, 17/5/1959, Carlanstown 2-4, 1-2 Clonard, Pairc Tailteann, 28/6/1959, Kilmainhamwood w/o, scr Oldcastle, Fordstown - Bye, Round 5: Fordstown 3-2, 0-6 Athboy, Pairc Tailteann, 12/7/1959, Kilmainhamwood 1-9, 1-4 Carlanstown, Pairc Tailteann, 16/8/1959, Clonard w/o, scr Oldcastle, Ballinabrackey - Bye, Round 6: Carlanstown 0-12, 1-5 Fordstown, Pairc Tailteann, 19/7/1959, Ballinabrackey w/o, scr Oldcastle, Athboy w/o, scr Clonard, Kilmainhamwood - Bye, Round 7: Kilmainhamwood 1-7, 0-2 Athboy, Kells, 9/8/1959, Fordstown w/o, scr Oldcastle, Carlanstown w/o, scr Ballinabrackey, Clonard - Bye, Final Donaghmore 3-5, 1-10 Kilmainhamwood, Pairc Tailteann, 6/9/1959. References External links Meath Intermediate Football Championship Category:Meath Intermediate Football Championship