2024 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Tier 2

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2024 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Tier 2
Dates23 May - 15 June 2024
Teams11
Sponsor Electric Ireland
Champions Colours of Kildare.svg Kildare (1st title)
Evan Boyle (captain)
Ruaidhrí Lawlor (captain)
Niall Cronin (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan
Conor Doyle (captain)
Seánie Smith (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored30 (3 per match)
Points scored208 (20.8 per match)
(Next) 2025

The 2024 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Tier 2 was the inaugural staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Tier 2 since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association. [1] [2] The championship ran from 23 May to 15 June 2024. [3]

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The All-Ireland final was played on 15 June 2024 at Páirc Tailteann in Navan, between Down and Kildare and Cavan, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Down won the match by 2-12 to 1-10 to claim their first ever All-Ireland MFC Tier 2.title. [4]

Participating teams

ProvinceChampionshipTeams progressing
Connacht Connacht Minor Football Championship Galway, Sligo
Leinster Leinster Minor Football Championship Kildare, Louth, Wexford, Wicklow
Munster Munster Minor Football Championship Clare
Ulster Ulster Minor Football Championship Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Tyrone

Results

All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals

23 May 2024Preliminary quarter-final Monaghan 0-09 - 2-07 Wexford National Sports Campus
Report
25 May 2024Preliminary quarter-final Clare 1-07 - 2-10 Sligo Cusack Park
25 May 2024Preliminary quarter-final Cavan 2-09 - 2-05 Wicklow Kingspan Breffni Park

All-Ireland quarter-finals

1 June 2024Quarter-final Galway 1-09 - 1-13 Kildare Pearse Stadium
1 June 2024Quarter-final Sligo 0-07 - 1-14 Donegal Markievicz Park
1 June 2024Quarter-final Louth 1-09 - 4-14 Cavan Páirc Baile Fiach
3 June 2024Quarter-final Tyrone 4-16 - 1-06 Wexford Garvaghey Centre

All-Ireland semi-finals

8 June 2024Semi-final Kildare 3-12 - 1-13 Donegal St Tiernach's Park
P Ryan 2-1; R Kelly 0-5,4f; F Dowling 1-0; E Boyle, C McKevitt (m), D O'Dwyer, A Donegan, H Donnelly, O Deller 0-1 each. Report C McCahill 1-3,1f; T Carr 0-3,1f; D O Baoighill 0-2,1f; C O Gallachoir, M Campbell, A Cunnea, C O Baoill, C Doyle 0-1.
8 June 2024Semi-final Tyrone 1-10 - 0-16 Cavan St Tiernach's Park
E Long 1-1, D Devlin 0-2, P McGoldrick 0-2, L McMurray 0-2, S Corry 0-1, P Colton 0-1.N Quigley 0-7, O Madden 0-2, U O'Reilly 0-2, C Fallon 0-2, A Hill 0-1, F Brady 0-1, F Crowe 0-1.

All-Ireland final

15 June 2024Final Kildare 2-12 - 1-10 Cavan Páirc Tailteann
R Kelly 1-1, H Donnelly 1-0, A Donegan 0-3, D O'Dwyer 0-2 (1 free), E Boyle 0-1, R Lawlor 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, F Dowling 0-1, O Deller 0-1. Report N Quigley 1-3 (2 frees), J Shehu 0-3 (2 frees), O Madden 0-3 (3 frees), U O'Reilly 0-1.Referee: A Coyne (Westmeath)

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References

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