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1934–35 National Football League (Ireland)

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Winners
  
Mayo (2nd win)

Runners-up
  
Fermanagh

Captain
  
Gerald Courell

Dates
  
October 1934 – 4 August 1935

The 1934–35 National Football League was the 8th staging of the National Football League (NFL), a Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Contents

Mayo won the league for the second year in a row, defeating Fermanagh in the final by 21 points, still the record for an NFL final.

Format

There were four divisions – Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western. Division winners played off for the NFL title.

Leinster

Wicklow, Kilkenny, Carlow

Midland

Roscommon, Westmeath

Northern Division

Fermanagh won.

Southern Division (Munster Football League)

Waterford withdrew before the competition started.

Eastern Division

??

Western Division

Mayo won, ahead of Dublin, Louth, Meath, Galway, Laois and Kildare.

References

1934–35 National Football League (Ireland) Wikipedia