On September the 5th 1936, Limerick collected a fifth All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, with a 5-6 to 1-5 victory over reigning champions Kilkenny. The final was played in Croke Park and was watched by a attendance of 51,235, which was a record for the time and remained so until 1945.
Limerick won their fourth successive Munster title in 1936 beating Tipperary 8-5 to 4-6 in the provincial final.
Limerick were also appearing in the All-Ireland final for a fourth successive year. Size: 450mm x 320mm
(173/4" x 121/2")