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16 May

What happened on 16 May in other years: 44 championship games, the weather at 29 stations since 1942, 33 Premier League games and 3 Grands Prix.

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GAA

  • 2026Offaly 2-10 Wexford 1-122026 Round 1, camogie, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.9mm, wind 24 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2026Dublin 3-16 Galway 0-212026 Round 4, Leinster, hurling, Pearse Stadium. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.5mm, wind 27 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2026Kilkenny 4-25 Kildare 0-142026 Round 4, Leinster, hurling, Nowlan Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 24 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2026Offaly 2-21 Wexford 2-152026 Round 4, Leinster, hurling, O'Connor Park, crowd 8,103. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.5mm, wind 25 km/h, 11°C.
  • 2026Clare 1-25 Tipperary 0-172026 Round 4, Munster, hurling, Semple Stadium, crowd 32,327. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 23 km/h, 10°C.
Show all 44 of GAA on 16 May
  • 2015Laois 3-16 Carlow 0-082015 Preliminary Round, Leinster, football, Dr Cullen Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 20 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2015Longford 0-16 Offaly 0-132015 Preliminary Round, Leinster, football, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 23 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2010Armagh 1-10 Derry 1-072010 Preliminary Round, Ulster, football, Celtic Park, Derry, crowd 10,242. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 21 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2010Kerry 2-18 Tipperary 2-062010 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Semple Stadium, crowd 4,965. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 16 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2010Wicklow 3-13 Carlow 0-122010 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, O'Moore Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 13 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2004Down 1-13 Cavan 1-132004 Quarter-final, Ulster, football, Casement Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 13 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2004Limerick 0-16 Tipperary 3-052004 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2004Wexford 2-10 Louth 0-082004 First round, Leinster, football, Parnell Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 13 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2004Cork 4-19 Kerry 1-072004 Quarter-final, Munster, hurling, Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2004Laois 1-13 Meath 0-082004 1st Round, Leinster, hurling, O'Moore Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 12 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2004Derry 2-14 London 0-122004 Quarter-final, Ulster, hurling, McGovern Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 5 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2004Waterford 3-21 Clare 1-082004 Quarter-final, Munster, hurling, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 10 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1999Longford 2-15 Wexford 0-111999 Round 1 replay, Leinster, football, Pearse Park (Longford). Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 12 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1993Fermanagh 1-09 Armagh 1-091993 Preliminary round, Ulster, football, Irvinestown, crowd 8,000. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.5mm, wind 12 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1993Offaly 0-22 Longford 0-101993 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, Pearse Park (Longford), crowd 11,000. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 15 km/h, 12°C.
  • 1993Tipperary 3-18 Limerick 3-081993 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1.3mm, wind 14 km/h, 9°C.
  • 1982Clare 4-12 Limerick 0-081982 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Cusack Park, Ennis. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.5mm, wind 11 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1982Louth 2-13 Carlow 0-081982 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 16 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1982Longford 0-12 Meath 0-111982 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1982Tyrone 1-09 Monaghan 0-091982 Preliminary round, Ulster, football, Dungannon Thomas Clarkes GAC. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1976Limerick 2-04 Clare 1-061976 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Gaelic Grounds. Weather at throw-in: rain, 2.7mm, wind 31 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1971Dublin 2-14 Laois 1-111971 Quarter-final, Leinster, hurling, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 16 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1971Westmeath 3-09 Kildare 1-101971 First round, Leinster, hurling, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 16 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1965Limerick 4-10 Waterford 0-061965 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Arravale Rovers GAA. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1948Carlow 4-04 Laois 1-071948 Quarter-Final, Leinster, football, Geraldine Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 17 km/h, 21°C.
  • 1948Wexford 8-05 Offaly 2-041948 First round, Leinster, hurling, St James' Park, Kilkenny. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 16 km/h, 21°C.
  • 1943Laois 4-08 Kildare 1-101943 Quarter-Final, Leinster, football, Geraldine Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 2 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1943Tipperary 2-07 Waterford 0-091943 Quarter-Final, Munster, football, Clonmel GAA Ground. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 7 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1943Meath 6-07 Westmeath 5-011943 Quarter-final, Leinster, hurling, St Loman's Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 4 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1937Laois 2-06 Offaly 1-091937 Quarterfinal, Leinster, football, St Conleth's Park.
  • 1937Sligo 2-10 Roscommon 1-061937 Quarterfinal, Connacht, football, Castlerea, crowd 2,000.
  • 1937Tipperary 1-08 Waterford 1-061937 Quarterfinal, Munster, football, Clonmel GAA Ground.
  • 1937Westmeath 4-02 Meath 1-071937 First round, Leinster, hurling, Cusack Park, Mullingar.
  • 1926Cavan 4-07 Donegal 1-051926 Quarter-Final, Ulster, football, Cavan.
  • 1926Monaghan 0-04 Down 0-011926 Quarter-Final, Ulster, football, Hilltown, County Down.
  • 1926Wexford 0-07 Meath 0-031926 Preliminary Round, Leinster, football, Croke Park.
  • 1920Armagh 2-01 Tyrone 0-001920 Quarter-Final, Ulster, football, Dungannon.
  • 1920Dublin 3-03 Offaly 0-031920 Quarter-Final, Leinster, football, Portlaoise.
  • 1909Offaly 1-09 Kildare 1-041909 Quarter-Final, Leinster, football, Portlaoise, crowd 1,500.

Every GAA streak, and today's questions

Irish weather

  • 1952The warmest 16 May on record: 23.9°C at Shannon Airport.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 1975The coldest 16 May on record: −1.3°C at Casement.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 2000The wettest 16 May on record: 42.4 mm of rain at Kilkenny.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.

Every station on 16 May

Every station on 16 May
StationWarmestColdestWettest
Athenry22.1° (2024)0.2° (2010)11.4 mm (2022)
Ballyhaise21.3° (2025)1.2° (2016)9.1 mm (2009)
Belmullet22.5° (2025)1.8° (1978)16.5 mm (2006)
Birr23.2° (1959)−0.4° (1984)21 mm (2000)
Casement21° (1980)−1.3° (1975)24.6 mm (2000)
Claremorris23.2° (1959)0.6° (1955)17.4 mm (1976)
Clones23.1° (1952)0.6° (1975)26.1 mm (1981)
Cork Airport22.4° (1988)2.1° (1975)24.5 mm (2000)
Dublin Airport21.3° (2004)−0.4° (2013)19.4 mm (1953)
Dunsany20° (2022)1.5° (2012)5.5 mm (2007)
Finner22.7° (2025)−1° (2016)16.4 mm (2011)
Galway22.5° (1988)1.6° (1986)13.7 mm (1983)
Gurteen21.7° (2025)0.5° (2012)11.6 mm (2013)
Johnstown Castle17.6° (2024)2.5° (2012)13.4 mm (2021)
Kilkenny22.3° (1988)−0.1° (1986)42.4 mm (2000)
Knock Airport21.5° (2025)2.7° (2010)19.1 mm (2007)
Mace Head22.3° (2025)4.8° (2005)15.8 mm (2009)
Malin Head19.9° (2002)3° (1993)17.9 mm (2007)
Markree22.7° (2025)0.1° (2016)23 mm (2007)
Moore Park20.4° (2024)−0.2° (2012)13.8 mm (2009)
Mount Dillon23.4° (2024)0.4° (2012)13 mm (2024)
Mullingar21.1° (1988)−0.3° (1975)19.1 mm (2000)
Newport23.4° (2025)4.6° (2012)23.8 mm (2007)
Phoenix Park21.9° (2004)1.5° (2012)4.2 mm (2022)
Roches Point20.7° (1988)3.9° (1986)17 mm (1993)
Rosslare17.6° (2007)3.2° (1971)15.5 mm (1983)
Shannon Airport23.9° (1952)1.8° (2012)16.2 mm (2000)
Sherkin Island17.8° (2025)3.7° (2012)24.9 mm (2013)
Valentia22.3° (1992)1.7° (1955)13.5 mm (2000)

Every Irish weather streak, and the map of runs going now

Premier League

  • 2015Southampton 6-1 Aston VillaThe biggest win on this date. 2014/15, 16 May 2015, St Mary's Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 15°C.
  • 1999West Ham 4-0 Middlesbrough1998/99, 16 May 1999, Boleyn Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1999Liverpool 3-0 Wimbledon1998/99, 16 May 1999, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 8 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2017Man City 3-1 West Brom2016/17, 16 May 2017, City of Manchester Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2015Liverpool 1-3 Crystal Palace2014/15, 16 May 2015, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 30 km/h, 11°C.
Show all 33 of Premier League on 16 May
  • 2009Everton 3-1 West Ham2008/09, 16 May 2009, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.9mm, wind 30 km/h, 13°C.
  • 2025Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham2024/25, 16 May 2025, Villa Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 17 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2022Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal2021/22, 16 May 2022, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 7 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2021Tottenham 2-0 Wolves2020/21, 16 May 2021, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 17 km/h, 13°C.
  • 2017Arsenal 2-0 Sunderland2016/17, 16 May 2017, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 27 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2015Tottenham 2-0 Hull2014/15, 16 May 2015, White Hart Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2009Stoke 2-0 Wigan2008/09, 16 May 2009, Stoke's stadium (the Britannia). Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.9mm, wind 28 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1999Southampton 2-0 Everton1998/99, 16 May 1999, The Dell. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2021Crystal Palace 3-2 Aston Villa2020/21, 16 May 2021, Selhurst Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.5mm, wind 18 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2021West Brom 1-2 Liverpool2020/21, 16 May 2021, The Hawthorns. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.6mm, wind 7 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2015QPR 2-1 Newcastle2014/15, 16 May 2015, Loftus Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2015West Ham 1-2 Everton2014/15, 16 May 2015, Boleyn Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2009Tottenham 2-1 Man City2008/09, 16 May 2009, White Hart Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 30 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1999Chelsea 2-1 Derby1998/99, 16 May 1999, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1999Man United 2-1 Tottenham1998/99, 16 May 1999, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 11 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2025Chelsea 1-0 Man United2024/25, 16 May 2025, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 13 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2021Everton 0-1 Sheffield United2020/21, 16 May 2021, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 6 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2009Newcastle 0-1 Fulham2008/09, 16 May 2009, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 25 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1999Arsenal 1-0 Aston Villa1998/99, 16 May 1999, Highbury. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1999Charlton 0-1 Sheffield Weds1998/99, 16 May 1999, The Valley. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1999Nott'm Forest 1-0 Leicester1998/99, 16 May 1999, City Ground. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 15 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1999Coventry 2-2 Leeds1998/99, 16 May 1999, Highfield Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 11 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2009Bolton 1-1 Hull2008/09, 16 May 2009, Bolton's stadium (Reebok). Weather at kick-off: rain, 1.4mm, wind 28 km/h, 13°C.
  • 2009Middlesbrough 1-1 Aston Villa2008/09, 16 May 2009, Riverside Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 28 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1999Newcastle 1-1 Blackburn1998/99, 16 May 1999, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 10°C.
  • 2015Burnley 0-0 Stoke2014/15, 16 May 2015, Turf Moor. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 30 km/h, 10°C.
  • 2015Sunderland 0-0 Leicester2014/15, 16 May 2015, Stadium of Light. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 33 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2009Man United 0-0 Arsenal2008/09, 16 May 2009, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 27 km/h, 14°C.

Every Premier League streak, every season's table

Formula 1

  • 2010Mark Webber won the 2010 Monaco Grand Prix.For Red Bull, from pole. Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo. Weather: dry; 19°C, wind 8 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1999Michael Schumacher won the 1999 Monaco Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from 2nd on the grid. Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo. Weather: dry; 20°C, wind 6 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1976Niki Lauda won the 1976 Belgian Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from pole. Zolder, Heusden-Zolder. Weather: dry, 17°C, wind 14 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.

Every Formula 1 streak, every season's title fight

World Cup

No World Cup game has been played on 16 May.

Every World Cup streak, every tournament's groups and knockouts

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