The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1894 was the eighth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament.
Cork were the defending champions.
The All-Ireland final was played at the Phoenix Park in Dublin on 24 March 1895 between Cork and Dublin, in what was their second meeting in the All-Ireland final overall. Cork won the match by 5–20 to 0–02 to become the first team to win three consecutive titles. It was their fourth All-Ireland title in five years.
Participating teams
CountyClubMost recent successAll-IrelandProvincialCorkBlackrock18931893DublinRapparees18891892KerryKilmoyley18911891KilkennyConfederation1893Limerickn/a
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Leinster final
Munster Senior Hurling Championship Munster semi-finals
Munster final
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
Championship statistics Miscellaneous
Cork's 5–20 to 2–00 defeat of Dublin, a margin of 29 points, remains the second biggest defeat in an 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