1889 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

none April 2022 1889 27 July 1889 – 3 November 1889 10 Clare Dublin 5 Dublin 1st Nicholas O'Shea Clare Thomas Coughlan 25 (5.0 per game) 28 (5.6 per game) 1888 1890 The 1889 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the third staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 27 July 1889 and ended on 3 November 1889. Tipperary were the defending champions; however, they were defeated in the provincial series. Dublin won the title following a 5–1 to 1–6 defeat of Clare in the final.http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour The GAA website 20 July 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110905085701/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html 5 September 2011 Teams A total of ten teams contested the championship, one less than the previous year. It was the first championship to be completed since 1887. The Leinster championship was contested by just four teams; however, due to walkovers and disputes, only one game was played. 1888 championship participants Kildare did not field a team. All six counties entered a team in the Munster championship. Once again, the hurling championship was not contested in either Connacht or Ulster. General information Ten counties competed in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: four teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship and six teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship. CountyClubProvinceColoursAppearancePosition in 1888 ChampionshipProvincial TitlesLast provincial titleChampionship TitlesLast championship titleborder|20x20px ClareTullaMunsterPurple and yellow3rdRunners-up (Munster Senior Hurling Championship)0 –0 –border|20x20px CorkBlackrockMunsterGreen and yellow2ndFinalists118880 –border|20x20px DublinKickhamsLeinsterRed3rdRunners-up (Leinster Senior Hurling Championship)0 –0 –border|20x20px KerryKenmareMunsterRed and black1st –0 –0 –border|20x20px KilkennyTullaroanLeinsterGreen and white3rdFinalists118880 –border|20x20px LaoisRathdowneyLeinsterGreen and red2ndSemi-finals (Leinster Senior Hurling Championship)0 –0 –border|20x20px LimerickSouth LibertiesMunsterGreen and yellow2ndSemi-finals (Munster Senior Hurling Championship)0 –0 –border|20x20px LouthDrogheda GaelicsLeinster –1st –0 –0 –border|20x20px TipperaryMoycarkeyMunsterRed and yellow3rdQuarter-finals (Munster Senior Hurling Championship)0 –11887border|20x20px WaterfordMunster –2ndSemi-finals (Munster Senior Hurling Championship)0 –0 – Provincial championships Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 25 August 1889 Quarter-final Louth 0–01 – 6–09 Dublin Drogheda 8,000 P. R. ClearySemi-finals 15 September 1889 Semi-final Dublin w/o – scr. Kilkenny Dublin Final 13 October 1889 Final Dublin w/o – scr. Laois Inchicore Munster Senior Hurling Championship Munster Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-finals Quarter-final Tipperary w/o – scr. Waterford 13 October 1889 Quarter-final Clare 5–01 – 2–02 Limerick Newport J CullinaneSemi-finals 27 July 1889 Semi-final Cork 0–05 – 1–01 Kerry Mallow 16 October 1889 Semi-final Tipperary 3–00 – 2–02 Clare Boher P. R. ClearyFinal 18 October 1889 Final Clare w/o – scr. Kerry All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final 1889 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final 3 November 1889 Final Dublin 5–01 – 1–06 Clare Inchicore 1,500 P. Tobin (Dublin) Championship statistics Kilkenny had originally intended field a team in the championship; however, they withdrew as they did not recognise the newly formed Central Council. In the Munster semi-final, Tipperary defeated Clare by 3–0 to 2–2. A subsequent objection by Clare saw the result overturned. W.J. Spain of Dublin becomes the first dual All-Ireland medallist. He had previously won an All-Ireland medal with the Limerick Gaelic footballers in 1887 Notes Sources Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). External links 1889 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship results 1889 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championships Category:1889 in Irish sport