Английская Википедия:HEC O'Connor Cup

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The HEC O'Connor Cup, also referred to as the Michael O'Connor Cup, is the senior Ladies' Gaelic football intervarsity cup competition. It features teams representing universities and institutes of technology from the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is organised by the Higher Education Colleges committee of the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association. Mary Immaculate College won the inaugural competition in 1987. University of Limerick is the competition's most successful team. Since 2018 the O'Connor Cup has been sponsored by Gourmet Food Parlour. It was previously sponsored by the Irish Examiner. During the 2010s, the O'Connor Cup final has been broadcast live by TG4 and/or YouTube. Since 1993 teams knocked out in the early rounds of the O'Connor Cup have subsequently competed in the consolation competition, the O'Connor Shield.

Winners by team

Winner	Years	Total Titles
University of Limerick/Thomond College	1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2004, 2007, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019	12
UCD	2001, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2016	6
DCU	2009, 2010, 2011, 2018	4
UCC	1988, 1990, 2012	3
Mary Immaculate College	1987, 1992	2
IT Tralee	1998, 1999	2
University of Ulster, Jordanstown	2008	1
Queen's University	2013	1
IT Sligo	2000	1
Waterford RTC/Waterford IT	1989	1

O'Connor Shield

Since 1993 teams knocked out in the early rounds of the O'Connor Cup have subsequently competed in the consolation competition, the Micheal O'Connor Shield. In 2019 the Shield was effectively a 5th/6th place play-off.