1956 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

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1956 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Bennettsbridge (5th title)
Runners-up Colours of Tipperary.svg John Locke's
1955 (Previous)(Next) 1957

The 1956 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 62nd staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board.

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On 26 August 1956, Bennettsbridge won the championship after a 2-08 to 3-03 defeat of John Locke's in the final. [1] It was their fifth championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Results

Final

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References

  1. "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.