The 1893 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the seventh staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship ran from 5 November 1893 to 21 June 1894.
Cork were the defending champions.
The All-Ireland final was played at the Phoenix Park in Dublin on 21 June 1894 between Cork and Kilkenny, in what was their first ever meeting in the All-Ireland final. Cork won the match by 6–08 to 0–02 to become the first team to retain the title. It was their third All-Ireland title in four years.
Participating teams
CountyClubMost recent successAll-IrelandProvincialCorkBlackrock18921892DublinDavitts18891892KerryAbbeydorney18911891KilkennyConfederation1888LimerickBruree
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Leinster final
Munster Senior Hurling Championship Munster semi-final
Munster final
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship All-Ireland final
Sources
Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References