The 1969–70 season was the 39th completed season of the National Hurling League.

Division 1

Cork came into the season as defending champions of the 1968-69 season.

1969–70 National Hurling League

On 20 September 1970, Cork won the title following a 5-21 to 6-16 aggregate win over New York in the final. It was their second league title in succession and their eighth National League title overall.

1969–70 National Hurling League

Limerick's Richie Bennis was the Division 1 top scorer with 3-36.

1969–70 National Hurling League

Division 1A table

Group stage

Division 1B table

Group stage

Play-off

Knock-out stage

Semi-finals

Home final

Finals

Scoring statistics

Top scorers overall

Top scorers in a single game

Division 2

Kildare came into the season as defending champions of the 1968-69 season.

On 10 May 1970, Antrim won the title following a 2-13 to 3-8 win over Kildare in the final. It was their first league title since 1967-68.

Division 2A table

Division 2B table

Division 2C table

Play-off

Knock-out stage

Semi-final

Final

Division 3

Louth came into the season as defending champions of the 1968-69 season.

Louth won the title following a 2-3 to 1-4 win over Sligo in the final. It was their fourth league title in succession.

Division 3A table

Division 3B table

Knock-out stage

Final

References

National Hurling League seasons

Lea

Lea