1955 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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1955 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Teams14
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Ahane (16th title)
Dick Leonard (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Geraldines
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
1954 (Previous)(Next) 1956

The 1955 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 61st staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.

Contents

Cappamore were the defending champions.

Ahane won the championship after a 4–04 to 2–02 defeat of Geraldines in the final. [1] It was their 16th championship and first title since 1948.

Results

Semi-finals

24 July 1955Semi-final Ahane 2–09 – 2–07 Treaty Sarsfields Gaelic Grounds
4 September 1955Semi-final Geraldines 5–07 – 1–03 Emmets Gaelic Grounds

Final

18 September 1955Final Ahane 4–04 – 2–02 Geraldines Gaelic Grounds
J Power 3–0, P Enright 1–0, Keane 0–1, Leonard 0–1, Houlihan 0–1, O'Brien 0–1.Sheehan 1–2, O'Connor 1–0.

References

  1. "Club titles – Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.