GAA Quiz Book 2: Another 2,000 Gaelic Football and Hurling Questions

273 Name the Cork inside forward who scored goals in the 2005 and 2007 All-Ireland finals?

274 Name the only county to go from winning an All-Ireland junior football title to reaching an All-Ireland senior football final within the space of 12 months (it happened in the last decade)?

275 Which county won the 2008 Ladies’ National Football league title?

276 Which county halted Cork’s 31-game unbeaten run by beating them in the 2007 National league semi-final?

277 Prior to 2008, name the only two Ulster counties to have won a senior ladies’ football title?

278 Name the Waterford hurling selector from 2007 and 2008 who managed Waterford ladies to five All-Ireland senior football titles?

279 What is the name of the Cup presented to the All-Ireland senior ladies’ football champions?

280 The daughter of a former All-Ireland winning manager (from another province) played with Armagh in the 2006 All-Ireland football final. Name either the father or the daughter?

CAVAN GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (#ulink_077bfac9-564c-58e3-adc0-f4c6d902f235)

281 Prior to 2008, name Cavan’s only two All-Stars?

282 Name the first captain to bring the Sam Maguire to Ulster?

283 Prior to 2008, who were the last Cavan club to reach an Ulster club football final?

284 In which year did St Patrick’s, Cavan win their only All-Ireland Colleges football title - 1972, 1973 or 1974?

285 Name the former Armagh All-Ireland medal winner who coached Mullahoran to the 2006 Cavan county senior football title?

286 In which season did Martin McHugh first take charge of Cavan?

287 Name the Cavan All-Ireland medal winner from 1947 and 1948 who died at the age of just 25 in 1949?

288 Before he transferred to Cavan Gaels, with which club did Anthony Forde play?

289 Name the goalkeeper on the Cavan team which reached the 2002 National League final?

290 When Cavan won their last All-Ireland title in 1952, their team included Des and Liam Maguire. But name their brother, who lined out against them for Meath in that All-Ireland final?

291 Prior to 2008, name the Cavan player who was the joint leading goalscorer in Ulster football championship history?

292 Which county defeated Cavan in the 1988 All-Ireland U-21 football final?

293 Name the two brothers who played on the Ulster senior title winning team of 1997?

294 In which year did Cavan first appear in an All-Ireland senior football final?

295 Who defeated Cavan in the 1967 All-Ireland football semi-final?

296 Name the only Cavan player selected in 1984 on the team of greatest players never to win an All-Ireland?

297 Name three of the four Cavan players to play International Rules?

298 How many All-Ireland minor football finals have Cavan appeared in - three, four or five?

299 Although Mullahoran, St Joseph’s have been nominated as county hurling champions every year since 1990, which club holds the record number of senior hurling titles?

300 After scoring eight of Cavan’s eleven points in the 1947 All-Ireland final in the Polo Grounds in New York, what nickname did some American sportswriters put on Peter Donohue?

NAME THE YEAR (#ulink_5a95b6a7-0124-55b0-ab4b-7cf36ca2d85c)

301 Sean McCague takes over as GAA President.

302 Conor Hayes manages Galway to an All-Ireland senior hurling final.

303 Offaly footballers win their first National Football league title.

304 Declan O’Sullivan captains Kerry in an All-Ireland senior football final for the first time.

305 Tyrone win the National football league title for the second time in their history and for the second year in succession.

306 Limerick Institute of Technology win the Fitzgibbon Cup for the first time.

307 Padraig Horan manages Birr to an All-Ireland club title.

308 Mickey Harte manages Tyrone to an All-Ireland U-21 title for the first time in his managerial career.

309 Ger Loughnane steps down as Clare manager.

310 Kerry and Dublin meet in a drawn and replayed All-Ireland football quarter-final in Thurles.

311 Páidí Ó Sé departs Kerry as manager.

312 Derry win their third National Football league title in the 1990s.

313 Clare contest an All-Ireland minor hurling final for the first time (it happened in the last 25 years).

314 Kilkenny narrowly defeat Antrim in an All-Ireland hurling semi-final in Dundalk (it was played in the last 25 years).

315 In his first season as Cork manager, Limerick hammer Jimmy Barry Murphy’s Cork in the Munster championship.

316 Maurice Fitzgerald plays in his last Munster senior final for Kerry.

317 Matty Murphy leads Galway to his first of four All-Ireland minor hurling titles won as manager (prior to 2008).

318 Toomevara defeat Mount Sion in a Munster club hurling final after a late scoring surge.

319 Mick O’Dwyer manages Kerry for the last time.

320 Brian Cody plays at full-forward in an All-Ireland senior hurling final for Kilkenny.