1957–58 National Football League (Ireland)

The 1957–58 National Football League was the 27th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

1957–58 National Football League
League details
DatesOctober 1957 – 18 May 1958
League champions
WinnersDublin (3rd win)
CaptainKevin Heffernan
League runners-up
Runners-upKildare
CaptainLarry McCormack

Dublin beat Kildare's "All-Whites" (the name Lilywhites came later) by five points in the final. The game was level when Dublin scored a controversial goal with five minutes remaining.

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