1955 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
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| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Cork (7th win) |
| Captain | Connie Moynihan |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Warwickshire |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
← 1954 1956 → | |
The 1955 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 34th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
Limerick entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 1 October 1955 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Cork and Warwickshire, in what was their first meeting in the final. Cork won the match by 6-10 to 0-02 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a first title since 1950.[2][3]
Results
All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland semi-finals
| 28 August 1955 Semi-final | Galway | 3-06 - 2-09 | Dublin | Croke Park |
| 28 August 1955 Semi-final | Antrim | 3-06 - 4-09 | Cork | Casement Park |
| 11 September 1955 Semi-final repaly | Galway | 2-12 - 3-03 | Dublin | St. Brendan's Park |
All-Ireland home final
| 18 September 1955 Home final | Cork | 3-10 - 4-05 | Galway | MacDonagh Park |
All-Ireland final
| 1 October 1955 Final | Cork | 6-10 - 0-02 | Warwickshire | Cork Athletic Grounds |
References
- ^ "Limerick profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.