1955 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

1955 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Newmarket-on-Fergus (9th title) Jimmy Halpin (captain)
Runners-up	Éire Óg
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The 1955 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 60th staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. ^[1]

St Joseph's Doora-Barefield entered the championship as the defending champions. ^[2]

The final was played on 25 September 1955 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between Newmarket-on-Fergus and Éire Óg, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Newmarket-on-Fergus won the match by 3–09 to 3–03 to claim their ninth championship title overall and a first championship title in 19 years. ^{[3] [4]}

Results

Final

Newmarket-on-Fergus v Éire Óg

25 September 1955Final

Newmarket-on-Fergus

3-09 - 3-03

Éire Óg

Cusack Park

References

1. "Club Titles - Clare". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
2. "History". St Joseph's Doora-Barefield GAA website. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
3. "Club history". Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA website. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
4. "Newmarket on Fergus HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 October 2025.