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Encyclopedia > Brendan Martin Cup

The Sam Maguire Cup is the name of the Cup that Ladies' Gaelic football teams play for in the final of the All-Ireland Ladies' Senior Football Championship, the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played by women in Ireland. The series of games are organised by Cumann Peil Gael na mBan (Ladies' Gaelic Football Association) and are played during the summer months with the All-Ireland Final being played on the last Sunday in September of first Sunday in October in Croke Park, Dublin. Gaelic football (Irish: peil ghaelach) is a form of football played mainly in Ireland. ... Croke Park (Irish: Páirc an Chrócaigh) in Dublin, Ireland is the principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Irelands biggest sporting organisation. ... Dublin (Irish: Baile Átha Cliath), is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Irelands east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin region. ...


The cup is named after Brendan Martin, a native of Tullamore, County Offaly, who organised ladies' football games in the early 1970s and became one of the first treaurers of the newly founded Ladies' Gaelic Football Association. Kerry are the most successful team in the Ladies' Championship. They have won the Brendan Martin Cup on 11 occassions. Cork are the current holders of the Brendan Martin Cup. Tullamore (Tulach Mhór in Irish) is a large town in County Offaly, Republic of Ireland, located in the midlands region of Ireland, with approxiamately 15,000 inhabitants. ... County Offaly (Irish: Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Leinster, Ireland, bordered by seven other counties: Galway, Roscommon, Westmeath, Meath, Kildare, Laois, and Tipperary. ... This article provides extensive lists of events and significant personalities of the 1970s. ...


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