The 1889
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) ( ga, Craobh Shinsir Peile na hÉireann) is the premier competition in Gaelic football. An annual tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), it is contested by the county ...
was the third staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. 1887 All Ireland champions
Limerick
Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 ...
were not part of the Munster championship.
Tipperary
Tipperary is the name of:
Places
*County Tipperary, a county in Ireland
**North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh
**South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel
*Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ...
were the champions.
Format
Only two provincial championship were played: Leinster and Munster. The winners met in the All-Ireland final.
Representative clubs
From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.
Results
Leinster
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The Wicklow–Laois game was later ordered to be played again, and so the final had to be played again as well.
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Munster
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All-Ireland Final
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
* Tipperary win the first All Ireland title.
References
{{All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) ( ga, Craobh Shinsir Peile na hÉireann) is the premier competition in Gaelic football. An annual tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), it is contested by the county ...