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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1934 was the 48th series of the
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship, known simply as the All-Ireland Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurling competition i ...
,
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's premier
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knock-out competition.
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won the championship, beating
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5-2 to 2-6 in a replay of the
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Format

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was run on a provincial basis as usual. All games were played on a knockout basis whereby once a team lost they were eliminated from the championship. The format for the All-Ireland series of games ran as follows: * The winners of the Leinster Championship advanced directly to the All-Ireland final. * The winners of the
Munster Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Munster Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurlin ...
advanced directly to a lone All-Ireland semi-final. *
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, a team who faced no competition in the
Connacht Championship The Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, known simply as the Connacht Championship, was an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Connacht Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It was the highest inter-county hurl ...
, entered the championship at the All-Ireland semi-final stage where they played the Munster champions. * There were no representatives from the Ulster Championship in the All-Ireland series.


Results


Leinster Senior Hurling Championship The Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Leinster Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurl ...

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Munster Senior Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Munster Championship, is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster GAA, Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the h ...

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All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship, known simply as the All-Ireland Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurling competition i ...

Semi-final Finals


Championship statistics


Scoring

*Widest winning margin: 18 points **
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5-4 : 0-1 Meath (''Leinster semi-final, 24 June 1934'') *Most goals in a match: 14 ** Meath 8-3 : 6-2
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(''Leinster quarter-final, 6 May 1934'') *Most points in a match: 12 **
Limerick Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 ...
4-8 : 2-5
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(''Munster final, 22 July 1934'') *Most goals by one team in a match: 8 ** Meath 8-3 : 6-2
Wexford Wexford () is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the island of Ireland. The town is linked to Dublin by the M11/N11 N ...
(''Leinster quarter-final, 6 May 1934'') *Most goals scored by a losing team: 5 **
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6-2 : 8-3 Meath (''Leinster quarter-final, 6 May 1934'') *Most points scored by a losing team: 6 **
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5-6 : 7-5
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(''Munster quarter-final, 10 June 1934'') **
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2-6 : 5-2
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(''All-Ireland final, 2 September 1934'')


Miscellaneous

*On 3 June three-in-a-row hopefuls
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set sail for the
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where they took part in a series of exhibition games. The team returned home on 14 July and resumed their participation on the Leinster Championship.


Golden Jubilee

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1934 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the
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. *In honour of the
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a special set of All-Ireland medals were struck and presented to the championship winner, and a postage stamp was issued on 27 July 1934, which was designed by Richard King (artist).
"They were all delighted in Limerick over the G.A.A. Jubilee Stamp. They regard it as an omen that the colours chosen for the jersey of the hurler depicted on the stamp are those of the winners of the 1934 All-Ireland".''An Gaedheal'' 18 August 1934
File:GAA Brochure GJub.jpg , Official Brochure File:Stamp-Irl 1934 GAA Golden Jubilee.jpg, Commemorating the Golden Jubilee of GAA File:GAA golden-jubilee-publication-1934.jpg , Souvenir supplement published by the Irish Independent to celebrate the golden jubilee. File:1934 All Ireland ad.jpg , Advertisement from ''An Gaedheal'' 1 September 1934.


See also

* James Andrew Walsh (hurler)
Patrons of the GAA prior to 1934
(Irish Independent Golden Jubilee Supplement, 1934)


References

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Sources

* Corry, Eoghan, ''The GAA Book of Lists'' (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). * Donegan, Des, ''The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games'' (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
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