1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 55th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship ended on 28 September 1941.

1941 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates18 May - 28 October 1941
Teams12
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamCork (12th win)
CaptainConnie Buckley
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamDublin
CaptainNed Wade
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterDublin
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played11
Goals total82 (7.45 per game)
Points total126 (11.45 per game)
Top ScorerJack Lynch (3-9)
All-Star TeamSee here
1940
1942

Limerick were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Cork in the provincial series.

The championship was won by Cork who secured the title following a 5-11 to 0-6 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their 12th All-Ireland title, their first in ten championship seasons.

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