26 March
What happened on 26 March in other years: 4 championship games, the weather at 29 stations since 1942, 17 Premier League games and 4 Grands Prix.
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GAA
- 1893Dublin 1-04 Kerry 0-031892 All-Ireland football final, Clonturk, crowd 5,000.
- 1893Cork 2-03 Dublin 1-051892 All-Ireland hurling final, Clonturk, crowd 5,000.
- 1911Galway 0-05 Leitrim 0-031910 Semi-Final, Connacht, football, Athlone.
- 1905Mayo 0-07 Galway 0-041904 Semi-Final, Connacht, football, Claremorris.
Irish weather
- 2012The warmest 26 March on record: 20.4°C at Belmullet.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
- 1985The coldest 26 March on record: −3.9°C at Birr.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
- 1987The wettest 26 March on record: 31.2 mm of rain at Valentia.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
Every station on 26 March
| Station | Warmest | Coldest | Wettest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athenry | 18.4° (2012) | −1° (2013) | 14.9 mm (2016) |
| Ballyhaise | 18° (2012) | −2.1° (2018) | 24.6 mm (2016) |
| Belmullet | 20.4° (2012) | −0.1° (1984) | 25.4 mm (1987) |
| Birr | 17° (2003) | −3.9° (1985) | 13.4 mm (1996) |
| Casement | 17.3° (2012) | −3.2° (1969) | 11.1 mm (2016) |
| Claremorris | 19.2° (2012) | −2.7° (1952) | 22.8 mm (1987) |
| Clones | 14.2° (2003) | −2.5° (1985) | 12.1 mm (1987) |
| Cork Airport | 14.9° (1997) | −1.3° (2013) | 29.8 mm (1987) |
| Dublin Airport | 18.2° (1944) | −2.2° (2002) | 9.3 mm (1996) |
| Dunsany | 16.6° (2022) | −1.9° (2011) | 13.3 mm (2016) |
| Finner | 19.6° (2012) | −0.5° (2013) | 16.6 mm (2016) |
| Galway | 12.9° (1982) | 0.4° (1984) | 20.9 mm (1987) |
| Gurteen | 17.5° (2012) | −2.6° (2011) | 17.2 mm (2024) |
| Johnstown Castle | 13.5° (2022) | −0.3° (2013) | 14.5 mm (2024) |
| Kilkenny | 17.1° (2003) | −2.8° (1973) | 19.4 mm (2001) |
| Knock Airport | 17.8° (2012) | −2° (2013) | 18.4 mm (2006) |
| Mace Head | 18.2° (2012) | −0.4° (2013) | 15.9 mm (2006) |
| Malin Head | 19.6° (2012) | −0.5° (1969) | 17.9 mm (1972) |
| Markree | 18.7° (2012) | −1.9° (2018) | 16.2 mm (2006) |
| Moore Park | 15.8° (2017) | −1° (2013) | 13.4 mm (2016) |
| Mount Dillon | 19.1° (2012) | −2.2° (2018) | 21.3 mm (2016) |
| Mullingar | 19.4° (2012) | −2.6° (1985) | 12.6 mm (2016) |
| Newport | 18.5° (2012) | 0.1° (2013) | 22.2 mm (2006) |
| Phoenix Park | 16.9° (2022) | −0.7° (2011) | 5.8 mm (2016) |
| Roches Point | 16.4° (1997) | −0.7° (2013) | 27.3 mm (1987) |
| Rosslare | 15.8° (1997) | 1.5° (1972) | 14.5 mm (1987) |
| Shannon Airport | 18.7° (2012) | −3.3° (1952) | 11.1 mm (1989) |
| Sherkin Island | 14.1° (2022) | 0.1° (2013) | 14.2 mm (2006) |
| Valentia | 19.9° (1948) | −0.5° (1991) | 31.2 mm (1987) |
Premier League
- 2006Man United 3-0 BirminghamThe biggest win on this date. 2005/06, 26 Mar 2006, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 21 km/h, 15°C.
- 2000Arsenal 3-0 Coventry1999/00, 26 Mar 2000, Highbury. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 6 km/h, 9°C.
- 2006Charlton 3-1 Newcastle2005/06, 26 Mar 2006, The Valley. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.8mm, wind 18 km/h, 13°C.
- 1994Blackburn 3-1 Swindon1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Ewood Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 8°C.
- 1994Ipswich 1-3 QPR1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Portman Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 8°C.
Show all 17 of Premier League on 26 March
- 1994Chelsea 2-0 West Ham1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 10°C.
- 2006Middlesbrough 4-3 Bolton2005/06, 26 Mar 2006, Riverside Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 24 km/h, 15°C.
- 2014Liverpool 2-1 Sunderland2013/14, 26 Mar 2014, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 18 km/h, 7°C.
- 2014West Ham 2-1 Hull2013/14, 26 Mar 2014, Boleyn Ground. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.9mm, wind 14 km/h, 8°C.
- 2000Leicester 2-1 Leeds1999/00, 26 Mar 2000, Filbert Street. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 6 km/h, 9°C.
- 2000West Ham 2-1 Wimbledon1999/00, 26 Mar 2000, Boleyn Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 6 km/h, 9°C.
- 1994Coventry 2-1 Norwich1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Highfield Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 5 km/h, 9°C.
- 2012Man United 1-0 Fulham2011/12, 26 Mar 2012, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 8 km/h, 17°C.
- 1994Arsenal 1-0 Liverpool1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Highbury. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 10 km/h, 10°C.
- 1994Everton 0-1 Tottenham1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 8 km/h, 8°C.
- 1994Oldham 0-0 Man City1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Boundary Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 8 km/h, 8°C.
- 1994Sheffield United 0-0 Southampton1993/94, 26 Mar 1994, Bramall Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 6 km/h, 9°C.
Formula 1
- 2017Sebastian Vettel won the 2017 Australian Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from 2nd on the grid. Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne. Weather: dry; 24°C, wind 9 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
- 2000Michael Schumacher won the 2000 Brazilian Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from 3rd on the grid. Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo. Weather: dry; 23°C, wind 10 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
- 1995Michael Schumacher won the 1995 Brazilian Grand Prix.For Benetton, from 2nd on the grid. Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo. Weather: dry; 20°C, wind 16 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
- 1989Nigel Mansell won the 1989 Brazilian Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from 6th on the grid. Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Rio de Janeiro. Weather: dry; 30°C, wind 11 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
World Cup
No World Cup game has been played on 26 March.
Every World Cup streak, every tournament's groups and knockouts