Event | 2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship | ||||||
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Dublin win a fourth consecutive final in what was their seventh final appearance in a row | |||||||
Date | 20 December 2020 | ||||||
Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
Player of the Match | Jennifer Dunne (Dublin) | ||||||
Referee | J Murphy (Carlow) | ||||||
Attendance | 0 | ||||||
Weather | 6 °C, cloudy | ||||||
The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final is the 47th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the county teams of Ireland. [1] [2] [3]
There was no audience due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cork led by a goal at half-time, but Dublin pushed past them in the second half to win a fourth All-Ireland in a row. [4] [5] [6]
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