Louth Senior Football Championship

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Louth Senior Football Championship
Irish Craobh Shinsearach Peile an Lú
Founded1887
Title holders St Mary's (13th title)
Most titles Newtown Blues (23 titles)
SponsorsAnchor Tours [1]

The Louth Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Louth GAA among the top Gaelic football clubs in County Louth, Ireland. The winning club qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

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Trophy

The winning team is presented with the Joe Ward Cup, in memory of the former county Board Chairman. Stabannon Parnells were the first recipients in 1949. [2]

Top winners

#TeamWinsYears won
1 Newtown Blues 231889, 1932, 1933, 1936, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1981, 1986, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019
2 St Mary's (Ardee) 131946, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1968, 1972, 1975, 1995, 2022, 2023, 2024
3 Dundalk Young Irelands 111887, 1888, 1905, 1911, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1947, 1950, 1979
4 Cooley Kickhams 91935, 1939, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1989, 1990
5 Clan na Gael 81923, 1924, 1959, 1985, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1998
6 St Patrick's 72003, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
7 Stabannon Parnells 61949, 1954, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999
Wolfe Tones 61925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1937
Boyne Rangers61895, 1897, 1898, 1921, 1922, 1930
10 Geraldines 51913, 1915, 1916, 1920, 1982
11Tredaghs (Drogheda)41906, 1909, 1910, 1912
Mattock Rangers 42002, 2005, 2009, 2010
13 Dundalk Gaels 31942, 1945, 1952
Drogheda Independents31900, 1901, 1902
15Dundalk Rangers21907, 1908
Drogheda Stars21917, 1919
Roche Emmets 21958, 1980
St Fechin's 21983, 1984
St Joseph's 21996, 2006
Naomh Máirtín 22020, 2021
21Davitts (Drogheda)11890
Drogheda Emmets11896
Ardee Volunteers11903
Glyde Rangers 11934
St Bride's 11943
Naomh Mhuire (Drogheda)11953
Oliver Plunketts 11957
Seán O'Mahony's 12016
Ardee St. Mochta's11914
Boyne Rovers11904
O'Raghallaighs 11965
Sarsfields (Army team)11928
Dundalk O'Rahillys11918

Finals

YearWinnerScoreOpponentScoreWinning CaptainFinal Venue
2024 [3] St Mary's 2-02 Naomh Máirtín 0-04Liam Jackson/Robbie Leavy McGeough Park
2023 [4] St Mary's 0-15 Naomh Máirtín 1-11Kian Moran St Brigid's Park
2022 [5] St Mary's 1-12, 1-18 (R) Newtown Blues 1-12, 1-15 (R)R.J. Callaghan Clan na Gael Park-St Brigid's Park (R)
2021 [6] Naomh Máirtín 1-15 St Mochta's 0-07Sam Mulroy Páirc Mhuire
2020 [7] Naomh Máirtín 1-13 St Mary's 1-09 Mick Fanning Darver
2019 [8] Newtown Blues 2-09 Naomh Máirtín 1-09Emmet Carolan Gaelic Grounds
2018 [9] Newtown Blues 1-11 Naomh Máirtín 1-10Andy McDonnell Gaelic Grounds
2017 [10] Newtown Blues 2-10 Dundalk Gaels 0-05Andy McDonnell Gaelic Grounds
2016 [11] Seán O'Mahony's 1-11 St Mary's 1-09Shane Brennan Gaelic Grounds
2015 [12] St Patrick's 1-14 Seán O'Mahony's 0-09 Paddy Keenan Gaelic Grounds
2014 [13] St Patrick's 1-10 Dreadnots 1-08 Ray Finnegan Gaelic Grounds
2013 [14] Newtown Blues 2-15 Cooley Kickhams 0-13Stephen Moonan Gaelic Grounds
2012 [15] St Patrick's 1-13 Dreadnots 0-07Colin Goss Gaelic Grounds
2011 [16] St Patrick's 0-10, 1-12 (R) Newtown Blues 1-07, 0-09 (R)Colin Goss Gaelic Grounds-St Brigid's Park (R)
2010 [17] Mattock Rangers 1-08 Cooley Kickhams 0-10David Reid Gaelic Grounds
2009 [18] Mattock Rangers 3-12 Cooley Kickhams 0-11Mark Brennan Clan na Gael Park
2008 [19] Newtown Blues 1-15 Mattock Rangers 1-12Ray Hughes Gaelic Grounds
2007 [20] St Patrick's1-09 Cooley Kickhams 0-09 Paddy Keenan St Brigid's Park
2006 [21] St Joseph's 2-07 St Patrick's 0-09David O'Donoghue Clan na Gael Park
2005 [22] Mattock Rangers 1-12 Newtown Blues 2-06Gerry Hanratty Gaelic Grounds
2004 [23] St Patrick's 0-07 Cooley Kickhams 0-06Darren Kirwan Clan na Gael Park
2003 [24] St Patrick's 3-07, 2-11 (R) St Mary's 0-16, 0-10 (R)Seán White St Brigid's Park
2002 [25] Mattock Rangers 2-11 St Bride's 1-11Donal Geraghty Páirc Mhuire
2001 [26] Newtown Blues 1-13 Mattock Rangers 0-08Colm Nally Gaelic Grounds
2000 [27] Newtown Blues 0-16 Stabannon Parnells 1-10Colm Nally Gaelic Grounds
1999 [28] Stabannon Parnells 2-09 Kilkerley Emmets 0-04Nicholas Butterly McGeough Park
1998 [29] Clan na Gael 0-08 Lann Léire 0-04Gerry Curran The Grove
1997 [30] Stabannon Parnells 2-12, 0-12 (R) St Mary's 2-12, 1-06 (R)Ken Reilly Gaelic Grounds
1996 [31] St Joseph's 2-11 Stabannon Parnells 1-08Enda McKeown Páirc Mhuire
1995 [32] St Mary's 1-14 St Patrick's 0-07Brendan Kerin Cluskey Park
1994 [33] Stabannon Parnells 0-14, 0-12 (R) St Joseph's 1-11, 1-07 (R)David Reilly McGeough Park
1993 [34] Clan na Gael 1-12 St Mary's 1-08Kevin O'Hanlon Gaelic Grounds
1992 [35] Clan na Gael 0-10, 3-11 (R) Dundalk Gaels 0-10, 1-06 (R) Peter Fitzpatrick St Brigid's Park
1991 [36] Stabannon Parnells 1-11 Clan na Gael 1-09Donal Murray St Brigid's Park
1990 [37] Cooley Kickhams 0-11 Clan na Gael 0-09Brendan Burke St Brigid's Park
1989 [38] Cooley Kickhams 1-10 St Mary's 0-09John McDonald Gaelic Grounds
1988 [36] Newtown Blues 0-07 Clan na Gael 1-03Eugene Judge The Grove
1987 [39] Clan na Gael 1-07 Newtown Blues 0-04 Peter Fitzpatrick Páirc Mhuire
1986 [40] Newtown Blues 3-05 Kilkerley Emmets 2-07Dessie Callaghan Cluskey Park
1985 [39] Clan na Gael 1-06 Roche Emmets 0-04Benny McKeever St Brigid's Park
1984 [41] St Fechin's 2-07 St Joseph's 0-08Tommy Mulrey The Grove
1983 [41] St Fechin's 1-08 Geraldines 1-05Tommy Mulrey Páirc Mhuire
1982 [42] Geraldines 1-12 Kilkerley Emmets 0-09Pat Lynch St Brigid's Park
1981 [36] Newtown Blues 2-11 Cooley Kickhams 1-06Davy Byrne Cluskey Park
1980 [43] Roche Emmets 2-03 Dundalk Young Irelands 0-06Mickey Quigley Páirc Mhuire
1979 [44] Dundalk Young Irelands 0-11 Cooley Kickhams 1-05Séamus Haughey St Brigid's Park
1978 [45] Cooley Kickhams 2-07 St Mary's 1-08Martin McCarthy St Brigid's Park
1977 [36] Cooley Kickhams 2-12 Newtown Blues 2-06Michael Malone Páirc Uí Mhuirí
1976 [45] Cooley Kickhams 1-07 Mattock Rangers 0-06Peadar Gallagher St Brigid's Park
1975 [46] St Mary's 1-06, 4-09 (R) Cooley Kickhams 1-06, 4-03 (R)Kieran Byrne Gaelic Grounds
1974 [36] Newtown Blues 1-04, 1-06 (R) Cooley Kickhams 1-04, 1-05 (R)Michael Leech Páirc Mhuire
1973 [47] Cooley Kickhams 1-09 Mattock Rangers 0-07 Terry Brennan St Brigid's Park
1972 [48] St Mary's 1-05 Cooley Kickhams 1-02Tom Rice St Brigid's Park
1971 [49] Cooley Kickhams 2-09 St Mary's 1-06Harry McCarthy St Brigid's Park
1970 [36] Newtown Blues 3-08 St Mary's 1-11 Danny Nugent St Brigid's Park
1969 [36] Newtown Blues 1-14 Geraldines 2-05Frank Clarke Páirc Mhuire
1968 [50] St Mary's 1-07 St Fechin's 0-09Barney Magennis Gaelic Grounds
1967 [36] Newtown Blues 1-09 Cooley Kickhams 2-05Matt Murphy St Brigid's Park
1966 [36] Newtown Blues 2-12 Cooley Kickhams 1-04Liam Leech St Brigid's Park
1965 [36] [51] O'Raghallaighs 1-09 Newtown Blues 0-05Noel McDonnell Gaelic Grounds
1964 [36] Newtown Blues 0-11, 3-08 (R) Clan na Gael 1-08, 0-04 (R)Paddy Leech Páirc Mhuire
1963 [36] Newtown Blues 1-08 Roche Emmets 1-07Peter McKenna St Brigid's Park
1962 [36] Newtown Blues 2-04 Mattock Rangers 1-03 Jimmy Mulroy Páirc Mhuire
1961 [36] Newtown Blues 1-12Naomh Mhuire1-09Frank Fagan Gaelic Grounds
1960 [52] St Mary's 1-09Naomh Mhuire2-04Johnny Ross St Brigid's Park
1959 [53] Clan na Gael 2-04, 0-08 (R) St Mary's 0-10, 0-05 (R)Benny Toal Gaelic Grounds
1958 [54] Roche Emmets 1-07Naomh Mhuire1-05Mick Brady Páirc Mhuire
1957 [55] Oliver Plunketts 3-03 St Mary's 1-06Terry DoolanAthletic Grounds
1956 [56] St Mary's 2-03 Stabannon Parnells 0-03Paddy MarkeyAthletic Grounds
1955 [36] St Mary's 0-08 Stabannon Parnells 1-04Paddy Markey Gaelic Grounds
1954 [36] Stabannon Parnells 1-06 St Mary's 0-04 Tom Conlon Athletic Grounds
1953 [57] Naomh Mhuire4-10 Oliver Plunketts 0-08Jim Gavin Gaelic Grounds
1952 [58] Dundalk Gaels 0-08 Dowdallshill 1-02Jack ReganAthletic Grounds
1951 [56] St Mary's 3-09 Dundalk Gaels 1-07Seán Boyle Gaelic Grounds
1950 [59] Dundalk Young Irelands 0-07, 0-08 (R)St Magdalene's0-07, 0-05 (R)Frank FaganAthletic Grounds-Gaelic Grounds(R)
1949 [60] Stabannon Parnells 2-02 St Mary's 1-04Tom ShearmanAthletic Grounds
1948 [56] St Mary's 1-09 Dundalk Young Irelands 1-07Seán Boyle Gaelic Grounds
1947 [59] Dundalk Young Irelands 1-09, 3-05 (R)Owen Roe's (Drogheda)2-06, 0-05 (R) Jim Quigley Gaelic Grounds-Athletic Grounds (R)
1946 [61] St Mary's 2-07 Dundalk Young Irelands 1-07Jimmy Beirne Gaelic Grounds
1945 [59] Dundalk Gaels 2-11St Magdalene's (Drogheda)1-04George McAdamsAthletic Grounds
1944 [59] Dundalk Young Irelands 3-05 Cooley Kickhams 1-01 Jim Quigley Athletic Grounds
1943 [62] St Bride's 3-09 Cooley Kickhams 2-03Jack TreanorAthletic Grounds
1942 [63] ‡ Dundalk Gaels 0-07 St Mary's 2-03-Athletic Grounds
1941 [64] Dundalk Young Irelands 2-09 Cooley Kickhams 1-06Nick MulliganAthletic Grounds
1940 [64] Dundalk Young Irelands 1-09 Dundalk Gaels 0-09Nick MulliganAthletic Grounds
1939 [36] Cooley Kickhams 3-13 Newtown Blues 1-03 Eddie Boyle Athletic Grounds
1938 [64] Dundalk Young Irelands 0-08 (Replay) St Mary's 1-03Seán Fitzsimons Gaelic Grounds
1937 [59] Wolfe Tones 2-06 St Mary's 1-02Mickey McKeownAthletic Grounds
1936 [59] Newtown Blues 3-07 Wolfe Tones 2-06Gerry Keogh Gaelic Grounds
1935 [65] Cooley Kickhams 2-03 Wolfe Tones 0-04Jim MurphyAthletic Grounds
1934 [59] Glyde Rangers 1-03 Wolfe Tones 0-04Jimmy KellyAthletic Grounds
1933 [59] Newtown Blues 3-03 Clan na Gael 1-07Jem Moonan Gaelic Grounds
1932 [36] Newtown Blues 4-03 St Bride's 2-04Mick BellAthletic Grounds
1931 [59] Wolfe Tones 1-04 Newtown Blues 0-04Mickey McKeown Gaelic Grounds
1930 [59] Boyne Rangers2-08 Glyde Rangers 1-01Nicholas BradyAthletic Grounds
1929 [59] Wolfe Tones 2-06 O'Connells 0-01Nicky McKeown Gaelic Grounds
1928 [66] Sarsfields4-04Boyne Rangers1-02John McKennaAthletic Grounds
1927 [59] Wolfe Tones 1-02Larks1-00Frank Byrne Gaelic Grounds
1926 [59] Wolfe Tones 0-09 Geraldines 1-02James Owens Castlebellingham
1925 [59] Wolfe Tones W/O Clan na Gael scr.Frank Byrne-
1924 [59] Clan na Gael 1-06Larks (Killineer)0-01Peter GarlandAthletic Grounds
1923 [59] Clan na Gael 0-03Boyne Rangers0-01Peter Garland Castlebellingham
1922 [59] Boyne Rangers3-03 Geraldines 1-00Hugh ByrneAthletic Grounds
1921 [59] ‡ Boyne Rangers0-05 (Replay)Eamonn Ceannt's (Ardee)0-05Hugh ByrneAthletic Grounds
1920 [67] Geraldines W/ODundalk O'Rahillysscr.--
1919 [59] Drogheda Stars0-04Dundalk O'Rahillys0-03 Tom Burke Shamrock Lodge
1918 [59] Dundalk O'Rahillys1-05Tredaghs0-02Andy TippingAthletic Grounds
1917 [59] Drogheda Stars0-03 Cooley Kickhams 0-00 Tom Burke Athletic Grounds
1916 Geraldines 3-03Tredaghs1-04Matt ConachyShamrock Lodge
1915 Geraldines 1-05Tredaghs0-06Matt ConachyAthletic Grounds
1914Ardee St. Mochta's1-04Drogheda Stars0-01Owen MooneyAthletic Grounds
1913 Geraldines 2-06Ardee St. Mochta's0-07Joe JohnstonShamrock Lodge
1912 [59] Tredaghs1-02, 2-02 (R) Geraldines 1-02, 0-05 (R)Jack BannonAthletic Grounds-Ardee (R)
1911 [59] Dundalk Young Irelands 2-04 Geraldines 0-06Joe MulliganAthletic Grounds
1910 [59] Tredaghs0-05 Geraldines 0-02 Jim Smith The Grove
1909 [59] Tredaghs2-10Dundalk Rangers0-04 Jack Carvin The Grove
1908 [59] Dundalk Rangers2-08 Dundalk Young Irelands 0-05Patrick McCuskerAthletic Grounds
1907 [59] Dundalk Rangers0-12 (Replay)John Dillons0-06Patrick McCuskerAthletic Grounds
1906 [59] Tredaghs0-08, 0-05 (R) Geraldines 0-08, 0-03 Jack Carvin Castlebellingham
1905‡ Dundalk Young Irelands 0-03 (Replay)Drogheda Tredaghs0-13Joe Mulligan Ardee-Athletic Grounds (R)
1904Boyne Rovers1-04John Dillons0-03Tom Donegan Castlebellingham
1903Ardee Volunteers1-07 (Replay) Dundalk Young Irelands 1-04Jimmy HughesWaterunder
1902Drogheda Independents3-10Ardee Volunteers0-04 Jack Carvin Waterunder
1901Drogheda IndependentsNo match - Independents awarded title
1900Drogheda IndependentsNo match - Independents awarded title
1899No Championship
1898Boyne RangersNo match - Rangers awarded title
1897Boyne RangersNo score availableGlyde Rangers (Castlebellingham)No score available-Bryanstown
1896Drogheda Emmets1-08Drogheda Young Irelands0-02Jim RiceLaytown
1895Boyne Rangers0-07Drogheda Young Irelands0-03Michael GibneyBryanstown
1894No Championship
1893No Championship
1892No Championship
1891No Championship
1890Drogheda Davitts2-04Sandpit T.P. Gills0-00Bill ElliottBryanstown
1889 [36] Newtown Blues 1-02 Dreadnots 0-03James MooneyAthletic Grounds
1888 [68] Dundalk Young Irelands 1-01Dundalk John Dillons1-00Michael CarrollAthletic Grounds
1887 [68] Dundalk Young Irelands 0-03 Dowdallshill 0-02Michael CarrollHaggardstown

‡Title awarded to Boyne Rangers as Eamonn Ceannt's were unable to field a team for the second replay. [59]

Title awarded to Dundalk Gaels after objection. St Mary's fielded an ineligible player

Title awarded to Young Irelands after objection. Tredaghs fielded an ineligible player

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