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The 1891 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the fifth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the champions ending Cork's spell.

Representative clubs

From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.

Results

Connacht Championship

There were no entrants from Connacht.

Munster Championship

Leinster Championship

Ulster Championship

Game was replayed due to an objection.

All-Ireland Championship

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• Dublin win both their first Leinster and All Ireland titles.
• Cavan win their first Ulster title.
• Dublin played the All-Ireland Semi-Final and the All-Ireland Final on the same day. The 1891 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final between Kerry and Wexford was played between the two football matches.

Roll of Honour

• Limerick - 1 (1887)
• Tipperary - 1 (1889)
• Cork - 1 (1890)
• Dublin - 1 (1891)

References

1. "Football Results 1887 - 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. "The Freemans Journal", 29 February 1892, p. 7
4. "The Irish Press", 10 February 1965, p. 12

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