The 1969–70 Harty Cup was the 50th staging of the Harty Cup since the establishment of the hurling competition by the Munster Council of the

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in 1918. In a change to recent years, teams were reduced from 15 to 13-a-side. The competition contested from 19 October 1969 to 22 March 1970 at Dr Mannix Sportsfield in Charleville. St Finbarr's College unsuccessfully defended its

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in the

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losing to Limerick CBS.

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won the Harty Cup final on 22 March 1970, 6–05 to 4–07, against Limerick CBS, in what was their fourth overall meeting in the competition and second meeting in the final after a hiatus since

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; and North Monastery's 14th successive Harty Cup title overall after their first title since

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Results

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Statistics

Top scorers

References