All-Ireland

All-Ireland is an attributive which emphasises the island of Ireland. It contrasts with expressions such as the Republic or Northern Ireland which apply only to the specific jurisdictions that exist on the island. Many but far from all sports are organised on an all-Ireland basis. "All-Ireland" is often used as an abbreviation of All-Ireland Championship, held by sports organised on All-Ireland basis. In particular: * All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in Gaelic football * All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in Hurling

All-Ireland

All-Ireland is an attributive which emphasises the island of Ireland. It contrasts with expressions such as the Republic or Northern Ireland which apply only to the specific jurisdictions that exist on the island. Many but far from all sports are organised on an all-Ireland basis. "All-Ireland" is often used as an abbreviation of All-Ireland Championship, held by sports organised on All-Ireland basis. In particular: * All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in Gaelic football * All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in Hurling