The 2021 Connacht Senior Football Championship was the 2021 iteration of the

Connacht Senior Football Championship The Connacht Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition for the senior county teams of Connacht GAA. All of the counties of Connacht participate in the championship, as well as counties London and New York. The winning ...

organised by

Connacht GAA Connacht GAA (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Chonnacht) or formally the Connacht Provincial Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association is the governing body for Gaelic games that are played in the province of Connacht, Ireland. It performs a ...

Teams

The 2021 Connacht championship was contested by the 5 counties in the Irish province of

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. London and New York were withdrawn from the 2020 and 2021 Connacht championships due to international travel restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There was a full open draw for the first time in over 40 years. It took place on 19 April 2021. , * = Due to

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on December 11, 2020 decided to cancel

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hosting

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, On 8 April 2021

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cancelled hosting

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there both back in 2022 campaign but if

beat Leitrim,

beat

Galway Galway ( ; ga, Gaillimh, ) is a City status in Ireland, city in the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Connacht, which is the county town of County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lo ...

and

beat

Sligo Sligo ( ; ga, Sligeach , meaning 'abounding in shells') is a coastal seaport and the county town of County Sligo, Ireland, within the western province of Connacht. With a population of approximately 20,000 in 2016, it is the List of urban areas ...

in the 2022 Connacht Quarter finals those 2 fixtures will be rescheduled as unique Semi-Finals in 2022.

Bracket

Quarter-Finals

2 counties were randomly drawn to face each other in the quarter-finals. The lowest ranked county to play in the quarter-finals was

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Semi-Finals

3 counties were given a bye to this stage and will be joined by the quarter-finals winner. The lowest ranked county to play in the semi-finals was Leitrim of

Final

qualify to the

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semi-finals.

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