Gaelic Senior Hardball Singles
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The All-Ireland Senior Hardball Singles title is an all-Ireland Gaelic Athletic Association competition between all 32 counties of Ireland which first commenced in 1925. The first senior hardball singles title was won by W. Aldridge. The current All-Ireland Senior Hardball champion is Eoin Kennedy, who represents Dublin and St Brigids.
Top winners
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Team |
Number of Wins |
Winning Years |
1 |
Dublin |
15 |
1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955, 2003, 2004, 2005.
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2 |
Kilkenny |
13 |
1932, 1936 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1986, 1992. |
3 |
Louth |
12 |
1961, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997. |
4 |
Kildare |
10 |
1925, 1943, 1950, 1978, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990. |
4 |
Mayo |
10 |
1965, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983. |
5 |
Meath |
4 |
1933, 1935, 1998, 2001. |
5 |
Wexford |
4 |
1952, 1953,1956, 1957. |
5 |
Kerry |
4 |
1958, 1959, 1960, 1962. |
6 |
Carlow |
2 |
1934, 2002. |
6 |
Tipperary |
2 |
1966, 1971 |
6 |
Limerick |
2 |
1979, 1980 |
7 |
Roscommon |
1 |
1987. |
Previous winners
Year |
Player |
County |
1925 |
W. Aldridge |
Kildare |
1926-31 |
T. Soye |
Dublin |
1932 |
J. Lucas |
Kilkenny |
1933 |
P. Bell |
Meath |
1934 |
P. Reid |
Carlow |
1935 |
S. Tormey |
Meath |
1936-42 |
J.J. Gilmartin |
Kilkenny |
1943 |
M. Dowling |
Kildare |
1944 |
A. Clarke |
Dublin |
1945-47 |
J.J. Gilmartin |
Kilkenny |
1948-49 |
A. Clarke |
Dublin |
1950 |
R. Grattan |
Kildare |
1951 |
A. Clarke |
Dublin |
1952-53 |
J. Ryan |
Wexford |
1954-55 |
A. Clarke |
Dublin |
1956-57 |
J. Ryan |
Wexford |
1958-60 |
P. Downey |
Kerry |
1961 |
J. Maher |
Louth |
1962 |
P. Downey |
Kerry |
1963-64 |
J. Maher |
Louth |
1965 |
P. McGee |
Mayo |
1966 |
P. Hickey |
Tipperary |
1967 |
P. McGee |
Mayo |
1968-70 |
J. Maher |
Louth |
1971 |
P. Hickey |
Tipperary |
1972-77 |
P. McGee |
Mayo |
1978 |
C. Winders |
Kildare |
1979/80 |
P. McGarry |
Limerick |
1981 |
P. Winders |
Kildare |
1982-83 |
P. McGee |
Mayo |
1984 |
P. Winders |
Kildare |
1985 |
T. O’Rourke |
Kildare |
1986 |
B. Bourke |
Kilkenny |
1987 |
M. Walsh |
Roscommon |
1988-90 |
T. O’Rourke |
Kildare |
1991 |
P. McAuley |
Louth |
1992 |
B. Bourke |
Kilkenny |
1993-97 |
P. McAuley |
Louth |
1998 |
W. O’Connor |
Meath |
1999 |
No Championship |
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2000 |
No Championship |
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2001 |
W O’Connor |
Meath |
2002 |
K Kane |
Carlow |
2003 |
E Kennedy |
Dublin |
2004 |
E Kennedy |
Dublin |
2005 |
E. Kennedy |
Dublin |
2006 |
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2007 |
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| Ireland | Connacht |
- Galway
- Leitrim
- Mayo
- Roscommon
- Sligo
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| Leinster |
- Carlow
- Dublin
- Kildare
- Kilkenny
- Laois
- Longford
- Louth
- Meath
- Offaly
- Westmeath
- Wexford
- Wicklow
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| Munster |
- Clare
- Cork
- Kerry
- Limerick
- Tipperary
- Waterford
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| Ulster |
- Antrim
- Armagh
- Cavan
- Derry
- Donegal
- Down
- Fermanagh
- Monaghan
- Tyrone
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