1959 Meath Intermediate Football Championship

The 1959 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 33rd edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 13 teams. The championship format consists of a group stage before progressing to a knock-out stage.

Meath I.F.C.
Season1959
ChampionsDonaghmore
3rd Intermediate Football Championship title
RelegatedClonard
Curraha
Duleek
Oldcastle (folded)
← 1958
1960 →

No team was regraded from the 1958 S.F.C.

At the end of the season Clonard, Curraha and Duleek applied to be regraded to the 1960 J.A.F.C. while the Oldcastle club folded altogether, not participating in Meath GAA competitions again until the 1964 J.A.F.C.

On 6 September 1959, Donaghmore claimed their 3rd Intermediate championship title when they defeated Kilmainhamwood 3-5 to 1-10 in the final at Pairc Tailteann.

Team changes

[1] [2]

The following teams have changed division since the 1958 championship season.

Group stage

There are 2 groups called Group A and B. The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Final. Some results were unavailable in the Meath Chronicle.

Group A

Group B

Final
  • Donaghmore 3-5, 1-10 Kilmainhamwood, Pairc Tailteann, 6/9/1959.
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References
  1. "Meath Chronicle Archives". Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. "Meath Gaelic Football Champions Roll of Honor". Hoganstand.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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