The 2022

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, also called the FBD Insurance Connacht GAA Senior Football Competition, is an inter-county

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competition in the province of

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. All five Connacht

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participated, but no college or university teams. All games took place at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence under the new

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, the first inter-county games to take place under a roof. were the winners.

Competition format

The competition is a straight knockout. Drawn games go to a

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extra-time period.

Fixtures

References

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