The 2004–05 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 35th staging of the

All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship The All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament which began in season 1970–71. It is the top-tier competition for the senior football clubs of Ireland and London. The current champions are Cuala of D ...

since its establishment by the

Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports o ...

in 1970-71. The competition began on 23 October 2004 and ended on 17 March 2004. The defending champion was

Caltra Caltra ( or ''Cealtrach na Pailíse'' meaning "burial-ground of the palisade") is a townland and village on the R358 regional road in County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2011 census, the townland of Caltra had a population of 115 people. Histor ...

; however, the club did not qualify after being beaten by Salthill–Knocknacarra in the quarter-final of the 2004 Galway County Championship. On 17 March 2005, Ballina Stephenites won the competition following a 1–12 to 2–8 defeat of

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in the All-Ireland final at

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. It remains the club's only title. Oisín McConville of Crossmaglen Rangers was the competition's top scorer with 3-20.

Connacht

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

Leinster

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Munster

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Ulster

Preliminary round

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

Statistics

Top scorers

;Overall ;In a single game

Miscellaneous

became the first team to win six Leinster Club Championship titles.

References

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