1997 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

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1997 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final
Event 1997 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
Date12 October 1997
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
1996
1998

The 1997 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final was the 24th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1997 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Monaghan led 2–9 to 1–3 at half-time and won by two points in the end. [1]

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References

  1. "Monaghan | Ladies Gaelic Football". Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2011.