Mayo county ladies' football team

This article is about the women's senior team. For the men's senior team, see Mayo county football team. For the Mayo county board, see Mayo GAA. For other uses, see Mayo (disambiguation).

Mayo LGFA
Irish Name:Maigh Eo
Nicknames:The Westerners[1]
Province:Connacht
County Colours:   Green and Red
Main Sponsors:Intersport Elverys[2]
Ground(s):
2024 Personnel
Chairperson:Des Phillips[3]
Manager:Liam McHale[4]
2023 Results
Championship:Semi-Final
League:6th
Competitions
Championship:Brendan Martin Cup
League:Division 1
Titles
Senior Championships:4 (2003, 2002, 2000, 1999)
League Titles:3 (2007, 2004, 2000)
Intermediate Championships:1 (1993)
Junior Championships:1 (1987)

The Mayo county ladies' football team represents Mayo in amateur ladies' Gaelic football. The team competes in inter-county competitions such as the All-Ireland TG4 Senior Ladies Championship and the Lidl Ladies National Football League as a member of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association.

Mayo are the fifth most successful team in the championship of all time, with four wins,[5] and fifth most successful in the League of all time, with three wins.[6] The late 1990s and early 2000s, when Mayo won four All-Ireland Championships in five years, is considered the "golden era" of ladies' football in Mayo.[7] Mayo last won a major title in 2007, defeating Galway in Division 1 of the National Football League,[8] and last won silverware in 2023, also defeating Galway in the Connacht championship.[9]

  1. ^ Scanlon, Shane. "Magnificent Mayo ladies show men how it's done". www.irishtimes.com. The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Intersport Elverys extend Mayo GAA sponsorship". www.con-telegraph.ie. The Connacht Telegraph. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ^ McGovern, Oisín. "Former LGFA chairperson returns to hotseat". www.mayonews.ie. The Mayo News. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  4. ^ Keys, Colm. "Liam McHale confirmed as Mayo senior ladies football manager on three-year term". www.independent.ie. Independent.ie. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  5. ^ Neill, Ivan (2 October 2003). "The triumphs and tribulations of Mayo". ladiesgaelic.ie. LGFA. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  6. ^ "National League Division 1". ladiesgaelic.ie. LGFA. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  7. ^ Duffy, Emma (2 May 2020). "'The collarbone, winning the All-Ireland and then breaking my jaw, it was probably a rough enough time'". www.the42.ie. The42. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Mayo 1-13 Galway 0-6". rte.ie. RTE. 6 May 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  9. ^ Smyth, Ivan (7 May 2023). "MATCH REPORT: Mayo secure first TG4 Connacht Senior title since 2016". www.ladiesgaelic.ie. Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Retrieved 7 May 2023.