This guide to Mayo GAA covers Mayo’s honours, home ground, 2026 results and how to approach betting on the county in the All-Ireland championships. Nickname: The Westerners.
Mayo play football at inter-county level. The facts below come from Wikipedia and the official GAA, and honours totals are as of the 2026 championships.
- Code: Football
- Nicknames: The Westerners, The Yew County
- Home venue: MacHale Park, Castlebar
What are Mayo’s main honours?
- Four All-Ireland senior football titles: 1936, 1950, 1951 and 2026.
- 19 All-Ireland final appearances, including finals in 2020 and 2021 and the 2026 win.
- Colours: green with a red stripe.
What happened in 2026?
- Roscommon beat Mayo at Castlebar in Connacht.
- In the All-Ireland series Mayo beat Meath and Cork and lost to Tyrone by a point.
- They beat Louth in the semi-final and Kerry in the final, ending a 75-year wait for the Sam Maguire Cup.
Our guides to the All-Ireland football championship and All-Ireland hurling championship cover the formats and the 2026 finals in full.
How do you bet on Mayo?
Mayo’s title came after finals lost in 2020 and 2021, and after a provincial defeat in 2026. That mix of near misses and a win is a good reminder that form and price do not always line up. Compare prices across licensed bookmakers.
Our GAA betting guide explains handicap, match odds and settlement, and the bet calculator works out returns. Use a licensed bookmaker. 18+. No bet is a sure thing.
What should you check before betting on Mayo?
- Team news and injuries, which often come late.
- Which stage of the championship it is, and what the format means for a defeat.
- The venue and the weather.
- The bookmaker’s rules on extra time, draws and void bets.
Related guides
- GAA championships, key dates and betting
- GAA betting guide
- All-Ireland football championship
- All-Ireland hurling championship
- Betting sites in Ireland
- Kerry GAA guide
- Dublin GAA guide
- Cork GAA guide
- Limerick GAA guide
- Galway GAA guide
- Kilkenny GAA guide
- Tipperary GAA guide
Frequently asked questions
When did Mayo last win the All-Ireland?
In 2026, when they beat Kerry. Before that their last title was in 1951.
How many All-Ireland titles has Mayo won?
Four, in 1936, 1950, 1951 and 2026.
Where does Mayo play home games?
At MacHale Park in Castlebar.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Mayo county football team – honours, colours and venues
- GAA.ie: format for the 2026 All-Ireland SFC and Tailteann Cup – official format and dates
- GAA.ie – the official site of the Gaelic Athletic Association
- GamblingCare.ie – free, confidential gambling support in Ireland
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Last updated 27 October 2026. Written and checked by the Punter Ireland editorial team. Offers, odds and rules change, so always check the operator’s own terms and the official sources above.
