1923 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

none April 2022 1923 20 May 1923 – 14 September 1924 16 Limerick Kilkenny Donegal 15 Galway 1st Mick Kenny Limerick Paddy McInerney 124 (8.2 per game) 68 (4.5 per game) 1922 1924 The 1923 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 37th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 20 May 1923 and ended on 14 September 1924. The championship was won by Galway who secured the title following a 7–3 to 4–5 defeat of Limerick in the All-Ireland final.http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour The GAA website 27 July 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110905085701/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html 5 September 2011 This was their first All-Ireland title. Kilkenny were the defending champions but were defeated by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final. Results Leinster Senior Hurling Championship 29 April 1923 Quarter-final Offaly 3–1 – 6–3 Laois O'Connor Park 20 May 1923 Semi-final Kilkenny 4–2 – 3–3 Laois Croke Park R O'Keeffe 22 July 1923 Final Dublin 1–1 – 4–1 Kilkenny Croke Park R O'Keeffe Munster Senior Hurling Championship 24 June 1923 Quarter-final Waterford 0–1 – 13–4 Cork Fraher Field 15 July 1923 Quarter-final Kerry 2–3 – 8–5 Limerick Tralee Sportsfield 23 September 1923 Semi-final Tipperary 11–2 – 4–1 Clare Thurles Sportsfield 7 October 1923 Semi-final Limerick 4–0 – 2–1 Cork Thurles Sportsfield 16 March 1924 Final Limerick 2–3 – 1–0 Tipperary Cork Athletic Grounds Ulster Senior Hurling Championship 19 August 1923 Quarter-final Monaghan 3–3 – 3–0 Cavan St. Tiernach's Park 30 September 1923 Semi-final Monaghan 2–3 – 5–4 Antrim St. Tiernach's Park 14 October 1923 Semi-final Donegal 6–4 – 1–3 Derry Lifford 6 April 1924 Final Donegal 7–1 – 3–0 Antrim St. Tiernach's Park All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-finals 27 April 1924 Semi-final Limerick 7–04 – 0–01 Donegal Croke Park, Dublin P Kennefick (Cork) 18 May 1924 Semi-final Galway 5–04 – 2–00 Kilkenny L McGrath 3–1, I Harney 1–2, A Kelly 1–0, B Gibbs 0–1. M Power 1–0, J Roberts 1–0. Croke Park, Dublin A C Harty (Dublin) Final 14 September 1924 Final Galway 7–03 – 4–05 Limerick Croke Park, Dublin P Kennefick (Dublin) 7,000 1923 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Championship statistics Miscellaneous Donegal win the Ulster championship for the first time since 1906. The All-Ireland semi-final between Limerick and Donegal marked the first time that players wore numbers on the backs of their jerseys. It is also the first and to date the only championship meeting between the two teams. Galway win the All-Ireland title for the first time in the history of the championship. Sources Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). Fullam, Brendan, Captains of the Ash (Wolfhound Press, 2002). References 1923 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship