Editing 2002 in Ireland (section)

==Sport==

===Association football===
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* [[Shelbourne F.C.|Shelbourne]] won the [[League of Ireland]] for the tenth time.

;[[2002 FIFA World Cup]]
:;Group stage
:* [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Ireland]] 1–1 [[Cameroon national football team|Cameroon]]
:* Ireland 1–1 [[Germany national football team|Germany]]
:* Ireland 3–0 [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]]
:;Knockout stage
:* Ireland 1-1 [[Spain national football team|Spain]] (Spain won 3–2 on penalties)

===Show jumping===
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* Dermott Lennon won the individual [[Show Jumping World Championship]] on ''Liscalgot''.

===Gaelic games===
;[[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 2002|All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final]]
* [[Kilkenny GAA|Kilkenny]] 2–20 – 0–19 [[Clare GAA|Clare]].
;[[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship|All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final]]
* [[Armagh GAA|Armagh]] 1–12 – 0–14 [[Kerry GAA|Kerry]].

===Golf===
*[[Irish Open (golf)|Murphy's Irish Open]] was won by [[Søren Hansen]] ([[Denmark]]).

===Rugby union===
;[[2002 Six Nations Championship]]
* Ireland lost to England and France.
;[[2001–02 Heineken Cup]]
* [[Munster Rugby|Munster]] and [[Leinster Rugby|Leinster]] advanced from the pool stage.  Leinster were defeated in the quarter-finals while Munster were defeated by Leicester in the final.