The 1947 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 61st staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
The Munster final between Cork & Kerry became a start of common Cork-Kerry Munster finals until 1990 expect 4.
Cavan were the winners. All Ireland final in New York ending Kerry's All Ireland title.
Results Connacht Senior Football Championship
Leinster Senior Football Championship
Munster Senior Football Championship
Ulster Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
The Dungannon Fields are named O'Neill Park after Hugh O'Neill. The All Ireland final, Cavan vs Kerry was played in New York City, in the United States of America, the last time played outside Croke Park, Dublin and only played outside Ireland. Kerry goalkeeper Dan O'Keeffe is the first Gaelic Football player attempting to win a record-breaking 8th All-Ireland winners medal on the field of play, only to have lost to Cavan in the championship final.
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