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The 1952 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 66th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
Limerick play in their last Munster championship game until 1965.
In the Connacht final Roscommon ended Mayo's 2 year spell as All Ireland champions.
Cavan won their fifth, and so far last, All-Ireland title.[1][2][3]
Results[edit]
Note it was the smallest Connacht championship until 2020. Leitrim were not part of the championship.
Championship statistics[edit]
Miscellaneous[edit]
- Fr. O'Hara Park, Charlestown opens in honour of Father Eddie O'Hara.
- Limerick are dropped from the Munster football championship until 1965.
- Smallest Connacht championship until 2020.
- The All Ireland semi-final between Meath and Roscommon was the first meeting between the teams.
- The All-Ireland final ends in a draw and goes to a replay for the first time since 1946.
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Pre-1928 | |
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Beginning of Sam Maguire | |
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80-minute experiment | |
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Qualifiers and quarter-finals era | |
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Associated competitions | |
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Statistics and awards | |
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