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Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Walsh Cup (Irish: Corn Uí Bhreatnach), originally known as the Leinster Accident Fund Tournament, is an annual hurling competition staged in Ireland by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Contested by the top county and college teams from the provinces of Leinster, Ulster and Connacht, the tournament has taken place every year with a few exceptions since 1954. The competition operates on a straight knock-out system and runs from January to February, with most games played on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, the others during weekday evenings. Sponsored by Bord na Móna, it is therefore officially known as the Bord na Móna Walsh Cup.The Walsh Cup is part of a series of GAA tournaments known as the Bord na Móna Leinster GAA Series, along with the Kehoe Cup and the O'Byrne Cup. The original purpose of these competitions was to raise funds to supplement an injury scheme for the players. Nowadays, the funds generated are used to alleviate hardship among players, mentors and families who are in financial difficulty. The funds are administered through the twelve counties of Leinster. Apart from this, the competitions provide an opportunity for the county teams to select their panel for the year and prepare for the National Hurling League (NHL), as well as preparing the college teams for the Fitzgibbon Cup.Twelve teams currently participate in the Walsh Cup, most of which are from the province of Leinster. Since its inception in 1954, a total of 9 teams have won the tournament. Kilkenny have been the most successful team with 19 titles to their name."@en }

• Walsh_Cup_(hurling) abstract "The Walsh Cup (Irish: Corn Uí Bhreatnach), originally known as the Leinster Accident Fund Tournament, is an annual hurling competition staged in Ireland by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Contested by the top county and college teams from the provinces of Leinster, Ulster and Connacht, the tournament has taken place every year with a few exceptions since 1954. The competition operates on a straight knock-out system and runs from January to February, with most games played on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, the others during weekday evenings. Sponsored by Bord na Móna, it is therefore officially known as the Bord na Móna Walsh Cup.The Walsh Cup is part of a series of GAA tournaments known as the Bord na Móna Leinster GAA Series, along with the Kehoe Cup and the O'Byrne Cup. The original purpose of these competitions was to raise funds to supplement an injury scheme for the players. Nowadays, the funds generated are used to alleviate hardship among players, mentors and families who are in financial difficulty. The funds are administered through the twelve counties of Leinster. Apart from this, the competitions provide an opportunity for the county teams to select their panel for the year and prepare for the National Hurling League (NHL), as well as preparing the college teams for the Fitzgibbon Cup.Twelve teams currently participate in the Walsh Cup, most of which are from the province of Leinster. Since its inception in 1954, a total of 9 teams have won the tournament. Kilkenny have been the most successful team with 19 titles to their name.".