# Leinster Colleges Senior Football Championship

The Leinster colleges senior football "A" championship, is the top level Gaelic football competition for secondary schools in Leinster. The winners receive the Brother Bosco (Mulhare) Cup and advance to the All-Ireland colleges "A" senior football championship, where they compete for the Hogan Cup.
St Mel's College of Longford hold the record for number of wins and this includes a record of six title wins in a row and a total of eight in the same decade. They also reached fourteen straight finals between 1930 and 1943. Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar are the current title holders.

## Wins listed by college

| # | Team | Titles | Years won |
| 1 | St Mel's College, Longford | 29 | 1928, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1969, 1971, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003 |
| 2 | St Patrick's, Navan | 10 | 1991, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2013 |
| 2 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 10 | 1925, 1926, 1927, 1939, 1944, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1960, 1966 |
| 4 | Carmelite College, Moate | 6 | 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981 |
| 5 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 5 | 1920, 1932, 1954, 1955, 2005 |
| 5 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 5 | 1958, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974 |
| 5 | Naas C.B.S. | 5 | 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 8 | Belcamp College OMI, Dublin | 4 | 1921, 1965, 1967, 1968 |
| 8 | Good Counsel, New Ross | 4 | 1995, 1996, 1999, 2015 |
| 10 | Coláiste Caoimhin, Dublin | 3 | 1929, 1930, 1931 |
| 11 | St Joseph's, Fairview | 2 | 1956, 1959 |
| 11 | Coláiste Eoin, Dublin | 2 | 1998, 2014 |
| 11 | Dundalk Colleges | 2 | 2002, 2011 |
| 11 | St Mary's Secondary School, Edenderry | 2 | 2009, 2012 |
| 11 | St Peter's, Wexford | 2 | 1992, 2017 |
| 16 | St Kieran's, Kilkenny | 1 | 1922 |
| 16 | St Thomas's, Newbridge | 1 | 1923 |
| 16 | Cistercian College, Roscrea | 1 | 1924 |
| 16 | Franciscan College, Multyfarnham | 1 | 1952 |
| 16 | Patrician College, Ballyfin | 1 | 1957 |
| 16 | Ardscoil Rís, Dublin | 1 | 1979 |
| 16 | St Mary's, Mullingar | 2 | 1983, 2025 |
| 16 | Portarlington CBS | 1 | 1984 |
| 16 | Dundalk CBS | 1 | 1985 |
| 16 | St David's, Artane | 1 | 1986 |
| 16 | Athlone CC | 1 | 2008 |
| 16 | St Benildus College, Dublin | 1 | 2016 |
| 16 | St Joseph's SS, Rochfortbridge | 1 | 2020 |

## Finals listed by year

| Year | Winner | Score | Opponent | Score |
| 2024 | Naas CBS | 1-12 | Coláiste Choilm, Tullamore | 0-10 |
| 2023 | Naas CBS | 0-11 | Moate CS | 0-09 |
| 2022 | Naas CBS | 0-14 | Maynooth EC | 2-07 |
| 2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2020 | St Joseph's SS, Rochfortbridge | 2-13 | Naas CBS | 0-15 |
| 2019 | Naas CBS | 2-12 | Wicklow Schools | 1-09 |
| 2018 | Naas CBS | 0-09 | Marist College, Athlone | 0-07 |
| 2017 | St Peter's, Wexford | 2-13 | Moate CS | 0-07 |
| 2016 | St Benildus College, Dublin | 2-07 | Marist College, Athlone | 1-06 |
| 2015 | Good Counsel, New Ross | 0-13 | St Mary's Secondary School, Edenderry | 0-11 |
| 2014 | Coláiste Eoin, Dublin | 1-10 | Marist College, Athlone | 1-08 |
| 2013 | St Patrick's, Navan | 1-12 | St Mary's Secondary School, Edenderry | 2-07 |
| 2012 | St Mary's Secondary School, Edenderry | 1-14 | Coláiste Eoin, Dublin | 2-10 |
| 2011 | Dundalk Colleges | 2-08 | St Patrick's, Navan | 0-12 |
| 2010 | St Patrick's, Navan | 1-12 | Coláiste Eoin, Dublin 2-08 |
| 2009 | St Mary's Secondary School, Edenderry | 1-05 | Good Counsel, New Ross | 1-04 |
| 2008 | Athlone CC | 0-10 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 0-09 |
| 2007 | St Patrick's, Navan | 2-09 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 0-13 |
| 2006 | St Patrick's, Navan | | Good Counsel, New Ross | |
| 2005 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 0-11 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-07 |
| 2004 | St Patrick's, Navan | | Knockbeg College, Carlow | |
| 2003 | St Mel's College, Longford | | St Patrick's, Navan | |
| 2002 | Dundalk Colleges | | St Patrick's, Navan | |
| 2001 | St Patrick's, Navan | | St Mel's College, Longford | |
| 2000 | St Patrick's, Navan | | St Mel's College, Longford | |
| 1999 | Good Counsel, New Ross | 1-07 | Marist College, Athlone | 0-08 |
| 1998 | Coláiste Eoin, Dublin | 2-20 | St Patrick's, Navan | 4-13 |
| 1997 | St Patrick's, Navan | 0-15 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-10 |
| 1996 | Good Counsel, New Ross | 2-10 | St Peter's, Wexford | 1-06 |
| 1995 | Good Counsel, New Ross | 1-11 | St Peter's, Wexford | 1-06 |
| 1994 | St Mel's College, Longford | 3-11 | St Peter's, Wexford | 1-05 |
| 1993 | St Patrick's, Navan | 2-10 | St Michael's, Trim | 1-07 |
| 1992 | St Peter's, Wexford | 1-09 | Portarlington CBS | 1-08 |
| 1991 | St Patrick's, Navan | 2-10 | Moyne Community School | 1-08 |
| 1990 | St Mel's College, Longford | 4-08 | St Joseph's, Fairview | 2-05 |
| 1989 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-16 | Moyle Park, Clondalkin | 0-03 |
| 1988 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-08 | St Mary's, Mullingar | 1-04 |
| 1987 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-13 | St Mary's, Mullingar | 1-04 |
| 1986 | St David's, Artane | 0-07 | St Peter's, Wexford | 0-04 |
| 1985 | Dundalk CBS | 1-11 | St Mary's CBS, Portlaoise | 0-07 |
| 1984 | Portarlington CBS | 0-12 | St David's, Artane | 1-04 |
| 1983 | St Mary's, Mullingar | 1-05 | Marist College, Athlone | 0-05 |
| 1982 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-12 | Moyle Park, Clondalkin | 1-09 |
| 1981 | Carmelite College, Moate | 1-06 | St Mary's, Mullingar | 0-05 |
| 1980 | Carmelite College, Moate | 1-05 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 1-02 |
| 1979 | Ardscoil Rís, Dublin | 2-08 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-04 |
| 1978 | Carmelite College, Moate | 1-09 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-10 |
| 1977 | Carmelite College, Moate | 2-16 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-07 |
| 1976 | Carmelite College, Moate | 3-10 | St Joseph's, Fairview | 1-07 |
| 1975 | Carmelite College, Moate | 1-12 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 1-05 |
| 1974 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 2-13 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-05 |
| 1973 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 2-11 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-07 |
| 1972 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 2-12 | Patrician College, Ballyfin | 2-10 |
| 1971 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-07 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 1-04 |
| 1970 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 3-09 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 0-08 |
| 1969 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-20 | Belcamp OMI, Dublin | 1-03 |
| 1968 | Belcamp OMI, Dublin | 3-04 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-09 |
| 1967 | Belcamp OMI, Dublin | 3-07 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 1-05 |
| 1966 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 4-03 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 0-04 |
| 1965 | Belcamp OMI, Dublin | 3-11 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 1-04 |
| 1964 | St Mel's College, Longford | 4-06 | O'Connell School, Dublin | 1-05 |
| 1963 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-06 | O'Connell School, Dublin | 2-03 |
| 1962 | St Mel's College, Longford | 4-11 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 0-01 |
| 1961 | St Mel's College, Longford | 3-09 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 1-03 |
| 1960 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 3-09 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-05 |
| 1959 | St Joseph's, Fairview | 9-09 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 1-07 |
| 1958 | Franciscan College, Gormanston | 2-08 | Patrician College, Ballyfin | 0-06 |
| 1957 | Patrician College, Ballyfin | 4-08 | St Joseph's, Fairview | 3-05 |
| 1956 | St Joseph's, Fairview | 1-08 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-03 |
| 1955 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-08 | Synge Street CBS, Dublin | 1-04 |
| 1954 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 3-08 | O'Connell School, Dublin | 1-05 |
| 1953 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 6-12 | St Peter's, Wexford | 0-04 |
| 1952 | Franciscan College, Multyfarnham | 1-08 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-07 |
| 1951 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-08 | St. Peter's College, Wexford | 0-03 |
| 1950 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 1-04 w/o | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-07 |
| 1949 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 2-12 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-09 |
| 1948 | St Mel's College, Longford | w/o | O'Connell School, Dublin | |
| 1947 | St Mel's College, Longford | 5-08 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 3-10 |
| 1946 | St Mel's College, Longford | 5-06 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 2-10 |
| 1945 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-10 | O'Connell School, Dublin | 0-05 |
| 1944 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 5-03 | Westland Row CBS, Dublin | 2-01 |
| 1943 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-08 | St Joseph's, Marino | 3-03 |
| 1942 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-03 | O'Connell School, Dublin | 1-01 |
| 1941 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-08 | O'Connell School, Dublin | 1-01 |
| 1940 | St Mel's College, Longford | 3-04 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 1-01 |
| 1939 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 5-03 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-05 |
| 1938 | St Mel's College, Longford | 3-07 | St. Vincent's C.B.S., Glasnevin | 1-06 |
| 1937 | St Mel's College, Longford | 4-01 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-03 |
| 1936 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-04 | Westland Row CBS, Dublin | 2-01 |
| 1935 | St Mel's College, Longford | 3-05 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 0-04 |
| 1934 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-02 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-02 |
| 1933 | St Mel's College, Longford | 1-03 | Coláiste Caoimhin, Dublin | 0-03 |
| 1932 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 5-05 | St Mel's College, Longford | 4-03 |
| 1931 | Coláiste Caoimhin, Dublin | 2-01 | St Mel's College, Longford | 0-02 |
| 1930 | Coláiste Caoimhin, Dublin | 2-05 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-00 |
| 1929 | Coláiste Caoimhin, Dublin | 5-07 | Patrician College, Ballyfin | 0-03 |
| 1928 | St Mel's College, Longford | 2-01 | Belcamp, Dublin | 0-00 |
| 1927 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 2-15 | St. Enda's, Dublin 0-01 |
| 1926 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 2-08 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-05 |
| 1925 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 0-04 | Cistercian College, Roscrea | 0-02 |
| 1924 | Cistercian College, Roscrea | 1-02 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 0-03 |
| 1923 | St Thomas's, Newbridge | 3-03 | St Finian's College, Mullingar | 2-01 |
| 1922 | St Kieran's, Kilkenny | 1-05 | St Thomas's, Newbridge | 1-04 |
| 1921 | Belcamp OMI, Dublin | 1-01 | Cistercian College, Roscrea | 0-02 |
| 1920 | Knockbeg College, Carlow | 1-06 | Terenure College, Dublin | 1-02 |
* Teams in bold went on to win the Hogan Cup in the same year.