Laois Senior Hurling Championship

Laois Senior Hurling Championship
Irish Craobh Sinsir Iomáint Laoise
Founded 1888
Title holders Rathdowney-Errill (5th title)
Most titles Camross (24 titles)
Sponsors Laois Shopping Centre

The Laois Senior Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Laois GAA among the top hurling clubs in County Laois. The winner receives the Bob O'Keefe Cup and qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship.

Rathdowney-Errill are the current (2014) champions of Laois after overcoming Camross in the final by 1-20 to 0-10. The winning captain was Alan Delaney.

Top winners

Team Winner Winning Years
1 Camross 24 1959, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2007, 2013
2 Rathdowney 18 1888, 1889, 1898, 1899, 1902, 1903, 1907, 1908, 1911, 1912, 1921, 1922, 1925, 1926, 1931, 1936, 1941
3 Clonad 14 1930, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1970, 1992
4 Portlaoise 11 1928, 1943, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1998, 2004
5 Kilcotton 10 1904, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1913, 1919, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1929
6 Castletown 8 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005
Abbeyleix 8 1927, 1932, 1934, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1949
8 Clough-Ballacolla (formally Ballygeehan) 7 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 2009, 2011
9 Borris-in-Ossory 5 1956, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1972
Rathdowney-Errill 5 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014
11 Clonaslee 3 1890, 1910, 1975
12 Cullohill 2 1955, 1964
12 Errill 2 1938, 1952
14 Kyle 1 1951
Mountrath 1 1942

Roll of honour

Year Winner Opponent
2014 [1] Rathdowney-Errill 1-20 Camross 0-10
2013 [2] Camross 2-12 Borris-in-Ossory/Kilcotton 1-12
2012 [3][4] Rathdowney-Errill 0-17 1-11 (R) Clough-Ballacolla 0-14 2-8 (R)
2011 Clough-Ballacolla 1-10 Portlaoise 0-11
2010 Rathdowney-Errill 2-11 Camross 1-9
2009 Clough-Ballacolla 2-13 Portlaoise 1-10
2008 Rathdowney-Errill 1-19 Portlaoise 2-15
2007 Camross 5-9 Portlaoise 2-11
2006 Rathdowney-Errill 1-11 Tinnahinch1-7
2005 Castletown 0-13 1-8(R) Camross 1-10 0-10 (R)
2004 Portlaoise 2-8 Camross0-7
2003 Castletown 2-12 Portlaoise 1-11
2002 Castletown 4-9 Tinnahinch 2-4
2001 Castletown 2-19 Tinnahinch 1-08
2000 Castletown 3-10 Camross 2-05
1999 Castletown 2-06 Portlaoise 1-06
1998 Portlaoise 0-13 Harps 0-11
1997 Castletown 3-14 Harps 2-09
1996 Camross 0-15 Castletown 1-05
1995 Castletown 1-12 Portlaoise 0-11
1994 Camross 2-08 Clonad 0-03
1993 Camross 1-13 1-13 (R) Portlaoise 2-10 2-09 (R)
1992 Clonad 0-16 Portlaoise 2-07
1991 Portlaoise 1-14 Clonad 0-7
1990 Camross 2-13 Portlaoise 1-9
1989 Portlaoise 1-9 0-12 (R) Camross 2-6 1-4 (R)
1988 Camross 1-13 Portlaoise 0-10
1987 Portlaoise 2-13 Clonad 1-5
1986 Camross 4-9 Errill 2-14
1985 Camross 1-5 Portlaoise 0-7
1984 Portlaoise 1-8 2-14 (R) Harps2-5 1-7 (R)
1983 Portlaoise 3-10 Camross3-5
1982 Portlaoise 2-12 Errill 1-8
1981 Portlaoise 2-13 Camross 4-5
1980 Camross 3-4 Portlaoise 1-8
1979 Camross 3-9 Balinakill 1-7
1978 Camross 2-9 Borris-in-Ossory 0-5
1977 Camross 2-14 Portlaoise 0-5
1976 Camross 1-13 Clonaslee 1-9
1975 Clonaslee 0-13 Clonad 0-8
1974 Camross 1-15 Clonaslee 0-5
1973 Camross 5-13 Borris-in-Ossory 0-14
1972 Borris-in-Ossory 4-6 Ballyfin 2-6
1971 Camross 4-10 Clonad 3-8
1970 Clonad 2-9 Clonaslee 2-6
1969 Camross 3-13 Rathdowney 2-5
1968 Camross 5-13 Cullohill 2-5
1967 Camross 5-4 Clonad 3-4
1966 Camross 5-7 Rathdowney 2-4
1965 Camross 3-10 St. Canice's 3-6
1964 Cullohill 4-4 Camross 4-3
1963 Camross 2-9 St. Canice's 2-6
1962 Clonad 1-8 Borris-in-Ossory 0-5
1961 Borris-in-Ossory 3-11 Cuddagh 0-4
1960 Borris-in-Ossory 2-6 Portlaoise 0-11
1959 Camross 2-5 Cuddagh 3-1
1958 Clonad 1-9 3-4 (R) Borris-in-Ossory 2-6 1-9(R)
1957 Borris-in-Ossory Cuddagh
1956 Borris-in-Ossory 2-13 Cullohill 2-6
1955 Cullohill Kyle
1954 Clonad Errill
1953 Clonad Kyle
1952 Errill Clonad
1951 Kyle Rovers
1950 Clonad Errill
1949 Abbeyleix Clonad
1948 Clonad Abbeyleix
1947 Clonad Abbeyleix
1946 Clonad Abbeyleix
1945 Abbeyleix Camross
1944 Abbeyleix Kilcotton
1943 Portlaoise Rathdowney
1942 Mountrath Clonad
1941 Rathdowney Kilcotton(on obj.)
1940 Abbeyleix Kilcotton
1939 Abbeyleix Errill
1938 Errill Rathdowney
1937 Clonad Abbeyleix
1936 Rathdowney Kilcotton
1935 Clonad Rathdowney
1934 Abbeyleix Clonad
1933 Clonad Rathdowney
1932 Abbeyleix Clonad
1931 Rathdowney Clonad
1930 Clonad Ballygeehan
1929 Kilcotton Portlaoise
1928 Portlaoise Clonad
1927 Abbeyleix Rathdowney
1926 Rathdowney Ballacolla
1925 Rathdowney Clonad
1924 Kilcotton Rathdowney
1923 Kilcotton Ballacolla
1922 Rathdowney Portlaoise
1921 Rathdowney Clonad
1920 Kilcotton Rathdowney
1919 Kilcotton Rathdowney
1918 Ballygeehan Rathdowney
1917 Ballygeehan
1916 Ballygeehan Rathdowney
1915 Ballygeehan Kilcotton
1914 Ballygeehan Kilcotton
1913 Kilcotton Rathdowney
1912 Rathdowney Kilcotton
1911 Rathdowney Clonaslee
1910 Clonaslee Kilcotton
1909 Kilcotton Clonaslee
1908 Rathdowney Clonaslee
1907 Rathdowney Clonaslee
1906 Kilcotton Clonaslee
1905 Kilcotton Rathdowney
1904 Kilcotton Rathdowney
1903 Rathdowney
1902 Rathdowney
1901 Rathdowney
1900 No championship
1899 Rathdowney Kilcotton (lost on obj.)
1898 Rathdowney
1897 No championship
1896 No championship
1895 No championship
1894 No championship
1893 No championship
1892 No championship
1891 No championship
1890 Clonaslee No opponent
1889 Rathdowney
1888 Rathdowney

Winning captains since 1950

References

  1. ↑ "Rathdowney-Errill dethrone Camross in Laois". Irish Times. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Keenan leads Camross to glory". Irish Independent. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "Laois SHC final replay: comeback win for Rathdowney". Hogan Stand. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  4. ↑ "Laois SHC final: King to the rescue". Hogan Stand. 15 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

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