| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Down (2nd win) |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Offaly |
| Ulster | Down |
| Connacht | Roscommon |
| Championship Statistics | |
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1962 →
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The 1961 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 75th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
Down won their second All-Ireland in a row.[1][2][3]
Contents |
| 9 July 1961 Final |
Roscommon | 1-11 – 2-7 | Galway | Castlebar Attendance: 19,876 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 1961 Final |
Offaly | 1-13 – 1-8 | Dublin | Portlaoise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Final |
Kerry | 0-10 – 1-7 | Cork | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Final Replay |
Kerry | 2-13 – 1-4 | Cork | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 1961 Final |
Down | 2-10 – 1-10 | Armagh | Belfast Attendance: 38,500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 1961 Semi-Final |
Down | 1-12 – 0-9 | Kerry | Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 64,112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August 1961 Semi-Final |
Offaly | 3-6 – 0-6 | Roscommon | Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 71,573 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 1961 Final |
Down | 3-6 – 2-8 | Offaly | Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 90,556 |
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