Championship details | |
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Dates | 3 June — 5 September 1999 |
Teams | 8 |
All-Ireland champions | |
Winners | Tipperary (1st win) |
Captain | Meadhbh Stokes |
Manager | Biddy Phillips |
All-Ireland runners-up | |
Runners-up | Kilkenny |
Captain | Gillian Dillon |
← 1998 2000 → |
The 1999 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship—known as the Bórd na Gaeilge All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship for sponsorship reasons—was the high point of the 1999 season and the first final to be played with 15 players a side. The championship was won by Tipperary who defeated Kilkenny by a single point margin in the final. It was Tipeprary's first success after seven previous final losses. The attendance, a then record of 15,084, included President Mary McAleese and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern[1][2]