The 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football final referee Maggie Farrelly delivered an accurate performance during Galway’s narrow victory over Kerry, according to analysis by former Dublin star Hannah Tyrrell. Galway edged the Kingdom 2-07 to 0-12 at Croke Park, securing the All-Ireland title following a tense finish.
Referee Performance in the All-Ireland Final
According to RTÉ, analyst Hannah Tyrrell stated that referee Maggie Farrelly got two critical officiating decisions “spot on” during the tense closing stages of the match. The Tribewomen managed to hold off the Kingdom by a two-point margin to claim the senior championship trophy.
Match Recap: Galway Edges Kerry
Galway claimed the 2024 title with a 2-07 to 0-12 scoreline against Kerry at Croke Park, according to RTÉ’s match report.
Homecoming Celebrations
Following the final whistle, supporters were encouraged to attend the official homecoming celebrations for the Galway ladies footballers regardless of the tight margin, as reported by Galway Bay FM. The event brought together fans and players to celebrate the championship win across the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2024 All-Ireland Ladies Football final?
Galway defeated Kerry with a score of 2-07 to 0-12 to win the 2024 senior title, according to RTÉ.
Who refereed the 2024 final match?
Maggie Farrelly served as the referee for the fixture, drawing praise from analysts like Hannah Tyrrell for key decisions, according to RTÉ.
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