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1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final

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1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
EventAll-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1955
Date28 August 1955
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeLily Spence (Antrim)
Attendance4,192
1954
1956

The 1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final was the 23rd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

This final is regarded as one of the greatest in camogie history. Cork took an early lead, but trailed 3-2 to 1-4 at half-time. Dublin powered through to win by eight points. Top scorers for Dublin were Sophie Brack and Frances Maher(three goals each), while Noreen Duggan scored 3-2 for Cork.[1] [unreliable source?]

References

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  1. ^ "Camogie press cuttings". Facebook.