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1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

football match

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ4564882 ↗
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The 1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 54th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 28 September 1941, between Cork and Dublin. The Leinster champions lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 5–11 to 0–6.

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The public source identifies “1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final” as football match. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around All-Ireland, Senior and Hurling.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1941—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with All-Ireland, Senior and Hurling providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.