1957 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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1957 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Claughaun (6th title)
Runners-up Colours of Limerick.svg St. Patrick's
1956 (Previous)(Next) 1958

The 1957 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 63rd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.

The Limerick Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Limerick County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in the county of Limerick in Ireland.

Limerick GAA

The Limerick County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) or Limerick GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Limerick. The county board is also responsible for the Limerick inter-county teams.

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Cappamore were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by St. Patrick's.

Cappamore GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the village of Cappamore in County Limerick, Ireland. The club is a member of the East Division of Limerick GAA. The main game played by the club is hurling, which has teams at all grades from under 6 to senior. Football is also played from under 6 to junior level. The club's colours are green and gold.

The 1956 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 62nd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.

On 29 September 1957, Claughaun won the championship after a 7-07 to 3-02 defeat of St. Patrick's in the final. [1] It was their sixth championship title overall and their first championship title since 1926.

Claughaun Gaelic Athletic Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club within Limerick GAA, based in St Brigid's parish on the southside of Limerick City, Ireland. The club was founded in 1902, in the Poulin/Pennywell area of St John's parish. It has considerable success over the years in both hurling and Gaelic football. The club grounds are located on the Childers Road, at what has become a prominent venue for games of all levels. The club was relegated to intermediate status in both football and hurling following the 2010 championships.

The 1926 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 32nd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.

Results

Final

29 September 1957Final Claughaun 7-07 - 3-02 St. Patrick's Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

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References

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