1970 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

1970 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Loughgiel Shamrocks (12th title) Séamus Richmond (captain)
Runners-up	McQuillan Ballycastle
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The 1970 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in 1901. ^[1]

St John's entered the championship as the defending champions. ^{[2] [3]}

The final was played on 1 November 1970 between Loughgiel Shamrocks and McQuillan Ballycastle, in what was their third meeting in the final overall. Loughgiel Shamrocks won the match by 8–09 to 4–08 to claim their 12th championship title overall and a first title in two years. ^{[4] [5]}

Results

Final

Loughgiel Shamrocks v McQuillan Ballycastle

1 November 1970Final

Loughgiel Shamrocks

8-09 - 4-08

McQuillan Ballycastle

References

1. "Club Titles - Antrim". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
2. "Senior Championship Winners". Antrim GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
3. "History". St John's GAC. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
4. "Roll of Honour - Hurling". Loughgiel Shamrocks GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
5. "The Sixties to 1982". Loughgiel Shamrocks GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.