1956 Cork Junior Football Championship

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1956 Cork Junior Football Championship
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg St Michael's (1st title)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Dromtarriffe
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The 1956 Cork Junior Football Championship was the 58th staging of the Cork Junior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. [1]

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The final was played on 25 November 1956 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between St Michael's and Dromtarriffe, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [2] St Michael's won the match by 5–06 to 0–05 to claim their first ever championship title. [3]

Results

Final

25 November 1956Final St Michael's 5–06 – 0–05 Dromtarriffe Cork Athletic Grounds

References

  1. ↑ "Club Titles – Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "Junior A FC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "'We never thought beyond West Cork. That was the Holy Grail'". Irish Examiner. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
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