GAA All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final programme 1987: Meath vs Cork (An Mhí vs Corcaigh), Croke Park, 20 September 1987 — the 100th All-Ireland football final; Meath v Cork

Official GAA matchday programme (Clár Oifigiúil) for the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final, 1987: Meath vs Cork, at Croke Park, 20 September 1987. Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, Cluichí Ceannais Peile na hÉireann. Clár Oifigiúil, GBP1.00. The one hundredth All-Ireland Football Final. The day was marked by a centenary pageant at 2.50pm directed by Tomás Mac Anna, with the Artane Boys Band under musical director Joe Lynch, and by the honouring of the teams from the 1947 Polo Grounds final in New York - the victorious Cavan side and Kerry - forty years on. Greetings were sent to Micheal O hEithir. Teachtaireacht an Uachtaráin, by Dr. Micheal O Lochlainn, Uachtarán, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael: Meath and Cork, two geographically large counties, contest the senior final, with Cork and Down minors in the curtain-raiser; a salute to the emigrants of 1947 and to the men who played in the Polo Grounds; and a note that this is his last All-Ireland final as Uachtarán after three challenging but rewarding years. Clár an Lae from 1.22 to 5.00, with the arrival of Uachtarán na hÉireann, Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich and An Taoiseach Mr C. J. Haughey T.D., and the Cavan and Kerry jubilee teams presented by Mick Dunne. Also inside: a full-page announcement of the G.A.A. Bank of Ireland International, Ireland v Australia at Croke Park on Sunday 18 and 25 October, with a warm-up game in Killarney on Wednesday 14 October and Ulster v Australia in Omagh on Wednesday 21 October. Meath beat Cork to take their first title since 1967. Published by Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Cumann Lúthchleas Gael.

Author: Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)

Publisher: Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)

Publication Date: 1987

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Used - Very Good