Championship details | |
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All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Cork (8th win) |
Captain | Steven O'Brien |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Galway |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Meath |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
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On 21 May 1989, Cork won the championship following a 2-8 to 1-10 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. [1] This was their eighth All-Ireland title overall and their first in three championship seasons.
21 May 1989Final | Cork | 2-08 - 1-10 | Galway | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
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