The Double
Only two counties have achieved this rare distinction at Senior level, both on two separate occasions:
| County | Year Won | Titles won for the double |
|---|---|---|
| Cork | 1890 | All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship |
| Tipperary | 1895 | All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship |
| Tipperary | 1900 | All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship |
| Cork | 1990 | All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship |
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Famous quotes containing the word double:
“Each in their double Eden closed
They fail to see the gardener there
Has planted Error....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
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—Ian Fleming (1908–1964)