1970 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

1970 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Clarecastle (4th title) C. Guinnane (captain)
Runners-up	Crusheen
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The 1970 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. ^[1]

Newmarket-on-Fergus entered the championship as the defending champions. ^{[2] [3]}

The final was played on 13 September 1970 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between Clarecastle and Crusheen, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Clarecastle won the match by 1–07 to 0–05 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first championship title in 21 years. ^[4]

Results

Final

Clarecastle v Crusheen

13 September 1970Final

Clarecastle

1-07 - 0-05

Crusheen

Cusack Park

References

1. "Club Titles - Clare". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
2. "Club history". Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA website. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
3. "Newmarket on Fergus HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
4. "Roll of Honour". Clarecastle GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2025.