1940 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Louth (2nd win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Mayo |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Louth |
| Ulster | Monaghan |
| Connacht | Mayo |
The 1940 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
Roscommon entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Connacht Championship.
On 22 September 1940, Louth won the championship following a 5-5 to 2-7 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in four championship seasons.[1]
Results[]
Connacht Minor Football Championship[]
Leinster Minor Football Championship[]
Munster Minor Football Championship[]
Ulster Minor Football Championship[]
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship[]
Semi-Finals
Final
| 22 September 1940 Final | Louth | 5-05 - 2-07 | Mayo | Croke Park, Dublin |
References[]
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
Categories:
- All-Ireland Minor Football Championships
- 1940 in Gaelic football