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Quiz: How well do you remember the 2016 Gaelic football year?

Let’s test your memory from the last 12 months.

Dublin's only defeat of 2016 came in the O'Byrne Cup but which team got the better of them?
Meath
Longford

DCU
Louth
How many goals did Mayo score in the U21 All-Ireland final against Cork?
3
4

5
6
Which current inter-county manager guided Ballyboden St Enda's to All-Ireland club glory on St Patrick's Day?
Andy McEntee
Gerry McEntee

Tony McEntee
John McEntee
Which county was crowned winners of Division 4 in this year's National Football League?
Louth
Antrim

Wexford
Wicklow
Who was the top scorer in the National Football League?
Conor McManus (Monaghan)
Donal Shanley (Wexford)

David Tubridy (Clare)
Dean Rock (Dublin)
Roscommon overcame New York in the first championship game of the summer but how many points did they win by?
1
2

3
4
Which side knocked Armagh out of this year's championship?
Derry
Louth

Longford
Laois
Which county scored 5-18 in a single championship game, the highest total this year?
Roscommon
Tipperary

Tyrone
Louth
Kerry's minors made it three All-Ireland titles on the spin but who did they beat in this year's final?
Tipperary
Galway

Mayo
Donegal
Conor Sweeney and Michael Quinlivan combined to devastating effect in Tipperary's famous quarter-final win against Galway but how much of the Premier County's 3-13 total did they contribute?
1-8
2-10

3-6
3-9
Tyrone saw off Donegal to win the Ulster championship for the first time since when?
2009
2010

2011
2012
Mickey Harte's side eventually fell to Mayo at the quarter-final stage but who kicked the winning score in that game?
Cillian O'Connor
Aidan O'Shea

Colm Boyle
Lee Keegan
Who replaced Paul Geaney in Kerry's semi-final defeat to Dublin?
Marc Ó Sé
Stephen O'Brien

James O'Donoghue
Bryan Sheehan
Who was named man of the match in the All-Ireland final replay?
Brian Fenton
Michael Darragh Macauley

Michael Fitzsimons
Cormac Costello
And finally, how many 2015 All-Stars repeated the feat in 2016?
2
3

4
5
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Dublin
What a year. Top of the pile once again.
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Tyrone
It's been a decent 12 months. You won Division 2 and a provincial title only to come up just short at the quarter-final stage. You're closing the gap.
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Limerick
Relegated from Division 3 and just one win in the qualifiers in this year's championship. Plenty of room for improvement.
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London
Bottom of Division 4 in the league and two losses from two championship outings, it's been a year to forget.
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