The 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, the 88th event of its kind and the culmination of the 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 8 September 2019.[1][2][3][4][5]
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| Event | 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 8 September 2019 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | Ray Kelly (Kildare) | ||||||
| Weather | 18 °C, fine | ||||||
Deferred coverage of the final was broadcast by Sky Sports for the first time.[6] Galway were the winners.[7]
Background
editGalway were aiming for their third camogie All-Ireland; they previously won in 1996 and 2013.
Kilkenny aimed for their fourteenth title, their first since 2016.
The two teams had only met in the final once before — in 2013, when Galway won.
Paths to the final
editGalway
edit| 15 June 2019 Group Stage | Galway 
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0-14 (14) – (16) 1-13 |  Kilkenny
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Athenry | |
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| 17:00 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Kenny Park | ||||
| Referee: Cathal Egan
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| 22 June 2019 Group Stage | Offaly 
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0-06 (6) – (24) 3-15 | Galway
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Lusmagh | |
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| 17:00 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Lusmagh GAA | ||||
| Referee: John Dermody
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| 14 July 2019 Group Stage | Galway
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2-12 (18) – (13) 1-10 |  Limerick
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Athenry | |
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| 14:30 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Kenny Park | ||||
| Referee: John Dermody
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| 20 July 2019 Group Stage | Wexford 
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0-04 (4) – (34) 3-25 | Galway
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Enniscorthy | |
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| 17:00 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Belfield GAA Complex | ||||
| Referee: Liz Dempsey
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| 3 August 2019 Quarter-Final | Galway
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2-16 (22) – (14) 2-08 |  Waterford
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Thurles | |
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| 19:15 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Semple Stadium | ||||
| Report | Referee: Owen Elliott (Antrim)
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| 17 August 2019 Semi-Final | Galway
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0-14 (14) – (13) 1-10 |  Cork
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Limerick | |
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| 19:15 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Gaelic Grounds | ||||
| Report | Referee: Liz Dempsey (Kilkenny)
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Kilkenny
edit| 15 June 2019 Group Stage | Galway
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0-14 (14) – (16) 1-13 | Kilkenny
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Athenry | |
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| 17:00 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Kenny Park | ||||
| Referee: Cathal Egan
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| 22 June 2019 Group Stage | Wexford
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0-06 (6) – (49) 7-28 | Kilkenny
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Enniscorthy | |
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| 17:00 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Belfield GAA Complex | ||||
| Referee: Ray Kelly (Kildare)
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| 29 June 2019 Group Stage | Kilkenny
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2-17 (23) – (13) 2-07 | Offaly
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Kilkenny | |
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| 17:00 IST (UTC+1) | Venue: Nowlan Park | ||||
| Referee: Eamon Cassidy
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Match info
edit8 September 2019
16:15 IST Final |
| Kilkenny
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0-17 (17) – (23) 3-14 | Galway
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| (HT: 0-10 – 3-07) | ||
Pts: Michelle Quilty 8 (7f), Denise Gaule 3 (1f), Anne Dalton 2 (1f), Miriam Walsh 1, Davina Tobin 1, Anna Farrell 1, Aoife Doyle 1 |
Gls: Ailish O'Reilly 2, Niamh Hannify 1 Pts: Carrie Dolan 6 (5f, 1 '45), Niamh Kilkenny 4, Sarah Healy 1, Catherine Finnerty 1, Sarah Spellman 1, Noreen Coen 1 | |
References
edit- ^ "GAA 2019 Master Fixture Schedule published". www.gaa.ie.
- ^ Duffy, Emma. "Poll: Who will win the All-Ireland senior camogie championship in 2019?". The42.
- ^ McMahon, James (31 December 2018). "What lies ahead? 2019 the sporting year". RTÉ.ie.
- ^ "Recap: All-Ireland camogie semi-finals". RTÉ.ie. 17 August 2019.
- ^ "The Camogie Association : News". www.camogie.ie.
- ^ "Sky Sports to broadcast All-Ireland camogie and ladies football finals for the first time".
- ^ McMahon, James (8 September 2019). "Recap: Galway are senior camogie champions". RTÉ.ie.