1989 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

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1989 Clare Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Clare.svg Sixmilebridge (5th title)
Flan Quilligan (captain)
Jim Fawl (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Sligo.svg Clarecastle
Barney Lynch (captain)
Pat Kelly (manager)
1988 (Previous)(Next) 1990

The 1989 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 94th staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. [1]

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Feakle entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Sixmilebridge in the semi-finals. [2]

The final was played on 22 October 1989 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between Sixmilebridge and Clarecastle, in what was their first meeting in the final in five years. Sixmilebridge won the match by 3–14 to 1–11 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title in five years. [3] [4]

Results

Semi-finals

1 October 1989Semi-final Clarecastle 3-11 - 1-10 Scariff Cusack Park
1 October 1989Semi-final Sixmilebridge 2-11 - 2-08 Feakle Cusack Park

Final

22 October 1989Final Sixmilebridge 3-14 - 1-11 Clarecastle Cusack Park
D McInerney 1-5, J Lynch 1-2, G McInerney 1-1, F Quilligan 0-3, J Chaplin 0-1, JJ Murphy 0-1, D Chaplin 0-1.A Neville 0-3, P Russell 0-3, G O'Loughlin 1-0, A Daly 0-1, V O'Loughlin 0-1, C Martin 0-1, L McNamara 0-1, F Touhy 0-1.

References

  1. "Club Titles - Clare". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. "Hungry Feakle have it when it counts". The Clare People. 13 October 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  3. "Roll of Honour". Sixmilebridge GAA website. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  4. "Sixmilebridge HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 October 2025.