1915 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 1915 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 29th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 1915 and ended on 24 October 1915.

1915 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates25 April 1915 - 24 October 1915
Teams17
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamLaois (1st win)
CaptainJack Finlay
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCork
CaptainConnie Sheehan
Provincial champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterLaois
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
No. matches played15
Goals total96 (6.4 per game)
Points total81 (5.4 per game)
All-Star TeamSee here
1914
1916

Clare were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial series. Laois won the championship after defeating Cork by 6-2 to 4-1 in the final.

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