The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1895 was the ninth series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Kilkenny 6-8 to 1-10 in the final.[1]
| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Tipperary (2nd win) |
| Captain | Mikey Maher |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kilkenny |
| Captain | James Grace |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1894 1896 → | |
Teams
editGeneral information
editSix counties competed in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: two teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship and four teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship.
| County | Province | Appearance | Position in 1894 Championship | Provincial Titles | Last provincial title | Championship Titles | Last championship title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dublin
|
Leinster | 9th | Runners-up | 3 | 1894 | 1 | 1889 |
 Kerry
|
Munster | 7th | Semi-finals (Munster Senior Hurling Championship) | 1 | 1891 | 1 | 1891 |
| Kilkenny | Leinster | 6th | - | 1 | 1888 | 0 | - |
 Limerick
|
Munster | 7th | Semi-finals (Munster Senior Hurling Championship) | 0 | - | 0 | - |
 Tipperary
|
Munster | 6th | Runners-up (Munster Senior Hurling Championship) | 0 | - | 1 | 1887 |
| Waterford | Munster | 4th | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Format
editAll-Ireland Championship
Final: (1 match) The two provincial representatives make up the two final teams with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.
Provincial championships
editAll-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
editFinal
editChampionship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Cork did not field a team in this year's championship as a protest over the awarding of the 1893 All-Ireland football championship to Dublin.
References
edit- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
Sources
edit- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).