Ballinakill won their only Laois Football Championship in 1888 and haven't won one since, 135 years later.

They serious men for hurling these days, so there's a good chance they won't win another football title for another 135 years at least!

Laoisvillian (Laois) - Posts: 87 - 06/09/2023 08:26:28    2503228

What is Dominic's Bible?

ExiledInWex (Dublin) - Posts: 1257 - 06/09/2023 12:01:16    2503270

Viking66 (Wexford) - Posts: 13781 - 06/09/2023 15:02:58    2503322

Limerick Senior hurling .....Bruree won first in 1893 (De Valera was in primary school) and next one in 2006 (Beaten in 3 finals in between 1978, 1982, 1994)

LimkABU (Limerick) - Posts: 74 - 25/09/2023 15:07:57    2505641

Mullinalaghta was the biggest one in Longford going 66 years between 1950 and 2016. Other big ones were Dromard 53 years between 1946 and 1999, Colmcille 48 years between 1890 and 1938, Killoe 45 years between 1915 and 1960 and Drumlish 41 years between 1955 and 1996. Sean Connollys (Ballinalee) are waiting since 1919! Came close in the early 90s

liosbreac6265 (Longford) - Posts: 254 - 25/09/2023 15:19:13    2505650

ExiledInWex (Dublin) - Posts: 1257 - 25/09/2023 19:30:46    2505706

Viking66 (Wexford) - Posts: 13781 - 26/09/2023 10:08:48    2505751

LimkABU (Limerick) - Posts: 74 - 28/09/2023 13:06:53    2506106

Article in the Independent

https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/there-are-few-celebrations-that-can-match-a-small-club-winning-a-county-title-after-a-lengthy-famine/a926504046.html

FAMINE ENDINGS

Bruree: Limerick SHC 2006 (113 years)

Bunninadden: Sligo SFC 2000 (109)

Clonoulty/Rossmore: Tipperary SHC 1989 (101)

Charlestown Sarsfields: Mayo SFC 2001 (99)

Coolera/Strandhill: Sligo SFC 2005 (98)

Carrigtwohill: Cork SHC 2011 (93)

Clough/Ballacolla: Laois SHC 2009 (91)

Clonlara: Clare SHC 2008 (89)

LimkABU (Limerick) - Posts: 74 - 16/10/2023 12:30:35    2508617