1943 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

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1943 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Mayo.svg Birr (11th title)
P. King (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Tullamore
B. Caulfield (captain)
1942 (Previous)(Next) 1944

The 1943 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. [1]

Contents

Coolderry entered the championship as the defending champions. [2] [3]

The final, a replay, was played on 28 November 1943 at St Brendan's Park in Birr, between Birr and Tullamore, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Birr won the match by 2–08 to 2–04 to claim their 11th championship title overall and a first championship title in three years. [4]

Results

Final

24 October 1943Final Birr 4-02 - 3-05 Tullamore O'Connor Park

Final replay

28 November 1943Final replay Birr 2-08 - 2-04 Tullamore St Brendan's Park

References

  1. "Club Titles - Offaly". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. "Roll of honour". Offaly GAA website. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  3. "Coolderry HC". Club Info. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  4. "Club history". Birr GAA website. Retrieved 28 August 2025.