The 2005 Walsh Cup was a

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competition played by the teams of

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and

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. 8 teams competed: 5 Leinster counties, 2 Ulster counties and one third-level college. Lower-level teams competed in the 2005 Kehoe Cup.

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Results

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References