1956 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final

The 1956 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final was the 25th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1956 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

1956 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
EventAll-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1956
Date30 September 1956
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeKathleen O'Duffy (Dublin)
Attendance4,100
1955
1957

Antrim had ended Dublin's eight-year win streak and so were favourites to take the All-Ireland title. They led 4-3 to 4-2 near the end when Antrim's goalkeeper, Teresa Kearns, made a save. The Glenswomen then rushed down the field to score a fifth goal and secure victory.[1] [unreliable source?]

References

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  1. ^ "Camogie press cuttings". Facebook.