The 2015

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was an inter-county and colleges

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competition in the province of

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. As well as the five

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, three colleges' teams competed:

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and

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(GMIT). Roscommon won.

Format

The teams are drawn into two groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The two group winners play in the final.

Results

Group A

''Roscommon are placed ahead of Mayo as they won the head-to-head game between the teams.'' *Mayo 1-13 NUIG 1-11 *Roscommon 0-14 IT Sligo 0-5 *Roscommon 0-9 NUIG 0-10 *Mayo 0-15 IT Sligo 0-6 *Mayo 1-10 Roscommon 2-12 *NUIG 0-8 IT Sligo 0-8

Group B

*Sligo 0-5 Galway 0-14 *Leitrim 3-17 GMIT 1-7 *Leitrim 1-9 Galway 0-13 *Sligo 1-13 GMIT 0-8 *Galway 1-13 GMIT 0-5 *Leitrim 1-10 Sligo 2-9

Final

References

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