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1939 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

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1939 Railway Cup
Dates26 February
– 17 March 1939
Teams Connacht
Leinster
Munster
ChampionsMunster (9th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
1938 (Previous) (Next) 1940

The 1939 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 13th series of the Railway Cup, an annual hurling tournament and organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The tournament took place between 26 February and 17 March 1939.

Three team teams participated in the inaugural championship. These included three of the four historic provinces of Ireland, Connacht, Leinster and Munster

The tournament was won by Munster.

Sources

  • Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).