The 1947 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 26th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Cork (5th win) |
Captain | Mick O'Toole |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | London |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Donegal |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1946 1948 → |
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 14 September 1947 at Enniscorthy Sportsfield, between Cork and London, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Cork won the match by 3–10 to 2–03 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title since 1940.[2][3]
Results
editAll-Ireland semi-finals
edit17 August 1947 Semi-final | Donegal | 0-00 - 5-06 | Galway | Ballybofey Sportsfield |
17 August 1947 Semi-final | Galway | 3-06 - 5-01 | Cork | Ballinasloe Sportsfield |
All-Ireland home final
edit31 August 1947 Home final | Cork | 4-10 - 2-05 | Dublin | Thurles Sportsfield |
All-Ireland final
edit14 September 1947 Final | Cork | 3-10 - 2-03 | London | Enniscorthy Sportsfield |
References
edit- ^ "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.