Louth play Westmeath in the Leinster championship for the first time since 1938.
Munster semi-final between Kerry and Clare caused Clare to withdraw from the championship for a year due to 1 sided game 6–10 to 0–2.
The Leinster semi-final between Louth and Meath was a historic 9th year in a row of meeting in the Leinster championship a famous 13th meeting between them in 9 years.
The All Ireland semi-final between Roscommon and Armagh was the first championship meeting between them.
Armagh play in their first All Ireland final but are beaten by Kerry.