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| Champions | Leinster (18th title) |
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| Runners-up | Connacht |
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| Matches played | 3 |
The 1985 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Leinster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
Arrangements
Leinster defeated Ulster 5–10 to 0–1 in the semi-final and Munster by 4–9 to 1–6 in the final at Cork.
Gael Linn Trophy
In the trophy Munster defeated Connacht 1–10 to 1–7 victory over Connacht in the semi-final and defeated Ulster in the final 1–7 to 2–3 after a second-half comeback.
Final stages
| Leinster | 4–9 – 0–5 | Connacht |
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Junior Final
| Munster | 1–7 – 0–3 | Ulster |
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References
- Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
- Gael Linn Cup on Camogie.ie
- Report of final in Irish Press, 21 October 1985
- Report of final in Irish Independent, 21 October 1985
- Report of final in Irish Times, 21 October 1985
- Report of final in Irish Examiner, 21 October 1985
- Report of final in Irish News, 21 October 1985
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| Preceded byGael Linn Cup 1984 | Gael Linn Cup 1954 – present |
Succeeded byGael Linn Cup 1986 |
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