1947 Hogan Cup
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Dates20 April – 11 May 1947
Teams4
Champions
St Jarlath's College (1st title)
Vincent McHale (captain)
St Jarlath's College (1st title)Vincent McHale (captain)
Runners-up
St Patrick's Grammar School
St Patrick's Grammar School| Dates | 20 April – 11 May 1947 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions | St Jarlath's College (1st title) Vincent McHale (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | St Patrick's Grammar School | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 18 (6 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 48 (16 per match) | ||
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The 1947 Hogan Cup was the second staging of the Hogan Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1946.[1] The competition ran from 20 April to 11 May 1947.
St Patrick's Grammar School were the defending champions.[2][3][4]
The final was played on 11 May 1947 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St Jarlath's College and St Patrick's Grammar School, in what was their second consecutive meeting in the final. St Jarlath's College won the match by 4–10 to 3–08 to claim their first ever Hogan Cup title.[5][6]