21 Monumental Events That Have Taken Place Since Mayo Last Won The All-Ireland

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21 Monumental Events That Have Taken Place Since Mayo Last Won The All-Ireland

1. RTÉ was founded

2. 'The Late Late Show' started and is now the longest-running chat show in the world

3. Queen Elizabeth was coronated and is now the longest-serving British monarch ever

4. Man walked on the moon

5. The Beatles formed, conquered the world, went psychedelic and broke up

6. Kurt Cobain's birth and untimely death

7. Ireland joined the EU

8. Britain joined the EU and left 43 years later

9. Pope John Paul II came to visit

10. Ireland got its first female president... and its second

11. We all came down with a dose of 'Simpsons Mania'

12. Packie Bonner saved Daniel Timofte's penalty at Italia '90

13. Dempsey's Den brought Zig and Zag into our living rooms

14. And who could forget 'What's Snots?' with Kevin from Galway

15. Louis Walsh brought Boyzone and Westlife into our lives

16. While Ireland brought Riverdance into everyone else's

17. 'Sam Maguire's coming home to Mayo' was released in 1996

18. Nadine Coyle forgot her date of birth

19. Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy caused civil war in Saipan

20. Seventeen different Taoisigh have been elected

21. Finally, Dublin have won the All-Ireland 11 times

1. RTÉ was founded

2. 'The Late Late Show' started and is now the longest-running chat show in the world

3. Queen Elizabeth was coronated and is now the longest-serving British monarch ever

4. Man walked on the moon

5. The Beatles formed, conquered the world, went psychedelic and broke up

6. Kurt Cobain's birth and untimely death

7. Ireland joined the EU

8. Britain joined the EU and left 43 years later

9. Pope John Paul II came to visit

10. Ireland got its first female president... and its second

11. We all came down with a dose of 'Simpsons Mania'

12. Packie Bonner saved Daniel Timofte's penalty at Italia '90

13. Dempsey's Den brought Zig and Zag into our living rooms

14. And who could forget 'What's Snots?' with Kevin from Galway

15. Louis Walsh brought Boyzone and Westlife into our lives

16. While Ireland brought Riverdance into everyone else's

17. 'Sam Maguire's coming home to Mayo' was released in 1996

18. Nadine Coyle forgot her date of birth

19. Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy caused civil war in Saipan

20. Seventeen different Taoisigh have been elected

21. Finally, Dublin have won the All-Ireland 11 times