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21 May

What happened on 21 May in other years: 49 championship games, the weather at 29 stations since 1942, 13 Premier League games and 3 Grands Prix.

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GAA

  • 1933Waterford 3-03 Tipperary 3-031933 Semi-final, Munster, hurling, Walsh Park.
  • 2023Sligo 0-14 Kildare 0-142023 Round 1, football, Markievicz Park, crowd 2,933. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2023Clare 2-22 Cork 3-182023 Round 4, Munster, hurling, Cusack Park, Ennis, crowd 18,659. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 10 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2023Galway 5-29 Antrim 1-222023 Round 4, Leinster, hurling, Pearse Stadium. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 11 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2023Tipperary 0-25 Limerick 0-252023 Round 4, Munster, hurling, Semple Stadium, crowd 37,459. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 8 km/h, 16°C.
Show all 49 of GAA on 21 May
  • 2023Westmeath 4-18 Wexford 2-222023 Round 4, Leinster, hurling, Wexford Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 14 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2022Kilkenny 1-23 Down 1-102022 Group Stage Round 1, camogie, Liatroim Fontenoys GAC. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 17 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2022Galway 4-11 Limerick 1-072022 Group Stage Round 1, camogie, Pearse Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 23 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2022Antrim 4-18 Offaly 1-102022 Group Stage Round 1, camogie, St Brendan's Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 13 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2022Tipperary 0-10 Clare 0-102022 Group Stage Round 1, camogie, Drom & Inch GAA. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 19 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2022Dublin 1-11 Waterford 0-122022 Group Stage Round 1, camogie, Walsh Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 25 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2022Cork 2-14 Wexford 1-062022 Group Stage Round 1, camogie, Enniscorthy. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 25 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2022Galway 0-27 Dublin 0-212022 Round 5, Leinster, hurling, Pearse Stadium, crowd 10,583. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 23 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2022Wexford 1-22 Kilkenny 1-182022 Round 5, Leinster, hurling, Nowlan Park, crowd 13,565. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 18 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2022Westmeath 5-24 Laois 1-182022 Round 5, Leinster, hurling, O'Moore Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 17 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Carlow 2-17 Wexford 2-132017 Preliminary Round, Leinster, football, Dr Cullen Park, crowd 3,044. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 27 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2017Donegal 3-19 Antrim 1-092017 Quarter-finals, Ulster, football, MacCumhaill Park, crowd 10,083. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 23 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Laois 4-15 Longford 0-162017 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, O'Moore Park, crowd 3,500. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 27 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2017Louth 1-19 Wicklow 1-142017 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, Parnell Park, crowd 4,000. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 27 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2017Mayo 2-14 Sligo 0-112017 Quarter-Final, Connacht, football, MacHale Park, crowd 14,661. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 25 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Cork 2-27 Tipperary 1-262017 Quarter-final, Munster, hurling, Semple Stadium, crowd 30,103. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 30 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2016Kildare 0-09 Wexford 0-082016 Quarter-final, Leinster, football, Croke Park, crowd 13,066. Weather at throw-in: rain, 2.4mm, wind 14 km/h, 14°C.
  • 2016Dublin 2-19 Wexford 0-122016 Quarter-final, Leinster, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 13,066. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 17 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2006Fermanagh 1-09 Antrim 0-092006 Quarter-final, Ulster, football, Brewster Park (Enniskillen). Weather at throw-in: rain, 2.5mm, wind 22 km/h, 7°C.
  • 2006Kerry 0-16 Waterford 0-082006 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Fitzgerald Stadium. Weather at throw-in: heavy rain, 3.4mm, wind 9 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2006Limerick 2-05 Clare 0-082006 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Gaelic Grounds. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1.2mm, wind 26 km/h, 8°C.
  • 2006Carlow 4-09 Wicklow 0-122006 1st round, Leinster, football, Wexford Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.8mm, wind 25 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2006Offaly 2-12 Laois 0-082006 Quarter-final, Leinster, hurling, O'Moore Park. Weather at throw-in: heavy rain, 5.6mm, wind 24 km/h, 8°C.
  • 2006Westmeath 0-13 Dublin 0-112006 Quarter-final, Leinster, hurling, O'Moore Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1.8mm, wind 16 km/h, 9°C.
  • 2005Tipperary 2-13 Limerick 0-182005 Quarter-final replay, Munster, hurling, Gaelic Grounds. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.9mm, wind 11 km/h, 12°C.
  • 1995Donegal 1-12 Down 0-091995 Preliminary round, Ulster, football, St Tiernach's Park, crowd 26,000. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1mm, wind 17 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1995Westmeath 0-13 Wexford 1-031995 Preliminary round, Leinster, football, Wexford Park, crowd 5,000. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 23 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1995Tipperary 4-23 Waterford 1-111995 Quarter-Final, Munster, hurling, Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.6mm, wind 23 km/h, 12°C.
  • 1989Donegal 3-11 Cavan 0-141989 Quarter-final, Ulster, football, Breffni Park, crowd 12,000. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 16 km/h, 22°C.
  • 1989Westmeath 3-09 Wexford 1-071989 First round, Leinster, football, Cusack Park, Mullingar. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 15 km/h, 23°C.
  • 1989Limerick 6-11 Kerry 3-101989 Quarter-Final, Munster, hurling, Fitzgerald Stadium. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1.2mm, wind 13 km/h, 22°C.
  • 1989Waterford 5-13 Clare 1-101989 Quarter-Final, Munster, hurling, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 15 km/h, 23°C.
  • 1978Antrim 4-06 Monaghan 2-041978 Quarter-final, Ulster, football, Casement Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 9 km/h, 15°C.
  • 1978Sligo 4-13 London 2-101978 Quarter-final, Connacht, football, Markievicz Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 4 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1967Clare 0-09 Waterford 0-021967 Quarter-final, Munster, football, St Joseph's, Miltown Malbay GAA. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 32 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1967Limerick 4-10 Tipperary 2-051967 Quarter-final, Munster, football, Gaelic Grounds. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 26 km/h, 14°C.
  • 1967Longford 1-07 Kildare 0-101967 Quarter-final, Leinster, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.7mm, wind 31 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1967Meath 2-09 Louth 0-031967 Quarter-final, Leinster, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.7mm, wind 31 km/h, 11°C.
  • 1967Laois 5-11 Westmeath 3-091967 Second Round, Leinster, hurling, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 27 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1961Meath 1-06 Longford 0-081961 Quarter-final, Leinster, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 15°C.
  • 1950Louth 1-07 Carlow 1-061950 Quarter-final, Leinster, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.8mm, wind 22 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1950Wexford 4-09 Offaly 1-031950 Quarter-final, Leinster, hurling, Nowlan Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 23 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1944Offaly 3-09 Westmeath 2-081944 Preliminary Round, Leinster, football, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 14 km/h, 15°C.
  • 1939Limerick 3-03 Tipperary 2-001939 First round, Munster, hurling, Semple Stadium.

Every GAA streak, and today's questions

Irish weather

  • 1989The warmest 21 May on record: 26°C at Valentia.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 2007The coldest 21 May on record: −0.5°C at Mount Dillon.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 2008The wettest 21 May on record: 40.7 mm of rain at Valentia.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.

Every station on 21 May

Every station on 21 May
StationWarmestColdestWettest
Athenry22.8° (2025)2.9° (2019)18.6 mm (2011)
Ballyhaise22.2° (2010)1.3° (2007)17.6 mm (2018)
Belmullet24° (1989)2.7° (1979)22 mm (2003)
Birr25.1° (1989)0.4° (1955)15.6 mm (2006)
Casement23° (2010)0.2° (2004)18.3 mm (2016)
Claremorris22.7° (1989)0.1° (1955)32 mm (2024)
Clones21.2° (2001)0.1° (1955)11.2 mm (2006)
Cork Airport20.8° (2025)2.9° (1984)30.2 mm (2006)
Dublin Airport21.8° (2025)1.3° (1955)28.9 mm (1959)
Dunsany21.6° (2025)1.6° (2019)14.9 mm (2006)
Finner18.4° (2025)3.2° (2019)14.2 mm (2011)
Galway24.6° (1989)2.8° (1979)10.2 mm (1986)
Gurteen22.5° (2010)1.7° (2019)18.3 mm (2018)
Johnstown Castle20.2° (2025)6.1° (2015)9.8 mm (2020)
Kilkenny23.7° (1989)1° (1988)19.4 mm (2006)
Knock Airport19.7° (2010)3.2° (2006)22.2 mm (2003)
Mace Head19.7° (2025)5.2° (2006)18.7 mm (2008)
Malin Head21.1° (1989)2.9° (1969)23.9 mm (1995)
Markree21.6° (2010)0.6° (2007)14.2 mm (2006)
Moore Park21.4° (2025)2.9° (2007)22.5 mm (2006)
Mount Dillon22.9° (2010)−0.5° (2007)33.3 mm (2024)
Mullingar22.6° (2010)0.6° (1993)13.2 mm (2006)
Newport21.2° (2025)4.9° (2006)14.9 mm (2011)
Phoenix Park22.4° (2025)2° (2004)17 mm (2006)
Roches Point20.3° (2025)5.7° (1984)24.2 mm (2020)
Rosslare18.4° (1974)5.4° (1996)15 mm (2006)
Shannon Airport25.5° (1989)0.6° (1955)17.3 mm (2006)
Sherkin Island18.7° (2025)5.3° (2004)27.2 mm (2006)
Valentia26° (1989)3.3° (2007)40.7 mm (2008)

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

Premier League

  • 2017Hull 1-7 TottenhamThe biggest win on this date. 2016/17, 21 May 2017, Hull's stadium (the KC). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Watford 0-5 Man City2016/17, 21 May 2017, Vicarage Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2017Chelsea 5-1 Sunderland2016/17, 21 May 2017, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2017Liverpool 3-0 Middlesbrough2016/17, 21 May 2017, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2023West Ham 3-1 Leeds2022/23, 21 May 2023, London Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 17°C.
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  • 2023Brighton 3-1 Southampton2022/23, 21 May 2023, Falmer Stadium (the Amex). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2017Arsenal 3-1 Everton2016/17, 21 May 2017, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2017Man United 2-0 Crystal Palace2016/17, 21 May 2017, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Burnley 1-2 West Ham2016/17, 21 May 2017, Turf Moor. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 18 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2017Swansea 2-1 West Brom2016/17, 21 May 2017, Swansea's stadium (the Liberty). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2023Man City 1-0 Chelsea2022/23, 21 May 2023, City of Manchester Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 10 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2017Southampton 0-1 Stoke2016/17, 21 May 2017, St Mary's Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 17 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Leicester 1-1 Bournemouth2016/17, 21 May 2017, King Power Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 16°C.

Every Premier League streak, every season's table

Formula 1

  • 2000Michael Schumacher won the 2000 European Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from 2nd on the grid. Nürburgring, Nürburg. Weather: wet for part of the race; 10°C, wind 16 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1978Mario Andretti won the 1978 Belgian Grand Prix.For Team Lotus, from pole. Zolder, Heusden-Zolder. Weather: dry; 13°C, wind 5 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1950Juan Fangio won the 1950 Monaco Grand Prix.For Alfa Romeo, from pole. Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo. Weather: dry, 24°C, wind 16 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 21 May.

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

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