1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Provincial Championships format changes Leinster Championship format change A reduced amount of counties in the championship of 1940. Munster Championship format change There is normal format of 2 Quarter-finals vs 2 Semi-finals in place. Limerick played final match until 1943 took a 2-year break. All Ireland semi-finals system The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was run on a provincial basis as usual in rotation of every 3rd year, with the four winners from Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster advancing to the All-Ireland semi-finals. The draw for these games was as follows: • Munster V. Ulster • Connacht V. Leinster ==Results==

===Connacht Senior Football Championship=== ---- ---- ===Leinster Senior Football Championship=== ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ===Munster Senior Football Championship=== ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ===Ulster Senior Football Championship=== ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ===All-Ireland Senior Football Championship=== ---- ---- ==Championship statistics==

Miscellaneous • Meath retain the Leinster title for the first time in history. • The All Ireland semi-final between Galway and Meath was their first championship meeting. • Kerry are now level with Dublin for the most All Ireland titles. ==References==