2001 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

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2001 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final
Event 2001 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
Date30 September 2001
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance21,000
2000
2002

The 2001 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final was the 28th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2001 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

The game was tied with seconds left when Mayo were penalised for not hitting a kickout far enough, and Laois pointed the free to win their first title, having lost seven finals prior to this. [1]

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References

  1. "An Fear Rua - Laois Ladies Never Say Die". Archived from the original on 24 December 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2011.