Cork Senior Camogie Championship

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The Cork Senior Camogie Championship is an annual club camogie competition contested by the top-ranking senior clubs and amalgamated teams in the county of Cork in Ireland. The competition winners are decided through a group and knockout format. It is the most prestigious competition in Cork Camogie. Glen Rovers have been the competition's most successful club with twenty-two victories.

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St Finbarr’s are the title-holders, defeating Sarsfields by 1-16 to 0-12 in the 2024 Final.

History

1930s

The first Cork Camogie Senior Championship was held in 1932.

1940s

In 1947 Imokilly won the championship, beating a factory team from Dwyer’s’ Lee Hosiery Company on North Main Street (the factory building now houses Mr. Price on North Main Street and goes through to the Bodega Bar on Cornmarket Street) in the final. [1] The former were the second divisional team to win the title and the latter the last factory team to contest a final. [2]

In 1948, Blackrock won their first title.

1950s

The Glen Rovers club won its first championship in 1950.

1960s

Glen Rovers were the dominant team in the 60s, winning seven titles in a row from 1960 to 1967.

1990s

Glen Rovers were the dominant team in the 90s, starting off the decade by winning the 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 championships.

After the 1993 championship (when the Glen also won the All-Ireland), the Cork Senior Camogie Championship was reorganized into a Senior A Championship with Glen and the Divisional Sides (Seandún, Imokilly, Muskerry and Carbery), and a Senior B Championship with all the other Senior clubs. [3]

The Glen won the first three of these Senior A Championships to make it seven senior titles in a row. They beat Seandún in 1994, 1–14 to 1–9, and also won in 1995 and 1996.

2000s

Milford were Runner-Up in 2004 and 2009.

2010s

Milford and Inniscarra were the dominant teams in this decade.

Milford had wins in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. They were also Runners-Up in 2011 and 2016.

Inniscarra had wins in 2010, 2016 (beating Milford, 4–10 to 2–13), 2017 (beating the Glen, 2–13 to 1–10) and 2018 (beating Courcey Rovers). They also lost the final in 2019 (to Sarsfields, 0–15 to 3-09) and the first two finals of the following decade (see below).

2020s

Inniscarra lost the 2020 final to Courcey Rovers on a score of 1–12 to 5–12. It was Courcey's first victory in the Championship. [4]

The 2021 Senior Camogie Final was contested between Seandún and Inniscarra with the Divisional side running out winners on a score of 2–11 to 0–13. [5]

The 2022 final was contested between Seandún and Sarsfields with the Divisional side running out winners on a score of 2–16 to 1–17. Saint Vincent's Amy O'Connor scored 2–8 on the day and was awarded "player of the match". [6]

In the 2024 championship, the four quarter finals were St. Finbarr's Vs. Inniscarra, Cloughduv v Courcey Rovers, Blackrock Vs. Sarsfields and Glen Rovers Vs. Killeagh.The semi finals were St. Finbarr's Vs. Cloughduv and Sarsfields Vs. Glen Rovers. [7] St. Finbarr's beat Sarsfields in the final at Castle Road. [8]

Roll of honour

#TeamWinsRunners-UpYears wonYears Runners-Up
1 Flag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers 22111950, 1951, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 19961945, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1961, 1980, 1988, 1989, 2017
2Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)1561938, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 19611962, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971
3 Colours of Cork.svg Imokilly 641947, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 19761948, 1996, 2006, 2010
4 Colours of Limerick.svg Killeagh 551980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 19881978, 1979, 1985, 1986, 1991
8 Colours of Laois.svg Inniscarra 462010, 2016, 2017, 20182003, 2005, 2014, 2019, 2020, 2021
Colours of Laois.svg Milford 442012, 2013, 2014, 20152004, 2009, 2011, 2016
Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg 431977, 1978, 1979, 19851981, 1983, 1987
Colours of Galway.svg Bishopstown 411997, 1998, 1999, 20001995
11South Presentation (Past Pupils)361969, 1970, 19711959, 1960, 1966, 1967, 1976, 1977
Colours of Laois.svg Sarsfields 321989, 2019, 20232022, 2024
Colours of Kerry.svg Cloughduv 302001, 2002, 2005
18Lee Hosiery261937, 19421934, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1947
Colours of Clare.svg St. Finbarr's 252006, 20241990, 1992, 2002, 2007, 2008
Colours of Kerry.svg Blackrock 251948, 19521950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1957
Colours of Cork.svg Seandún 232021, 20221958, 1994, 2023
Colours of Limerick.svg Muskerry 221933, 20071973, 1974
Flag of Torhout.svg Douglas 202008, 2011
Saint Aloysius201932, 1934
24 Colours of Down.svg University College Cork 1719361937, 1938, 1939, 1964, 1965, 1972, 1975
Colours of Mayo.svg Fr. O'Neill's 1420031997, 1998, 1999, 2001
Colours of Wexford.svg St. Catherine’s 1220092012, 2015
Colours of Cork.svg Courcey Rovers 1120202018
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Carrigdhoun 102004
Colours of Cork.svg Mayfield 101935
32 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Na Piarsaigh 031982, 1984, 1993
Colours of Limerick.svg Ballincollig 012013
Colours of Dublin.svg Barryroe 012000
Cara Cliodhna011933
Clan Eimear011942
Colours of Kerry.svg Cobh 011932
Father Mathew Hall011935
Hillside011936

List of finals

Munster and All-Ireland winners
Munster winners and All-Ireland finalists
Munster winners
YearWinnersRunners-upWinning captainReferee
ClubScoreClubScore
1932Saint Aloysius2-03 Cobh 0-02
1933 Muskerry 5-01Cara Cliodhna3-01Nora Kelleher
1934Saint Aloysius3-02Lee Hosiery1-00
1935 Mayfield 7-02Fr. Matthew Hall1-00Kitty Cotter
1936 UCC 7-00Hillside1-00Lil Kirby
1937Lee Hosiery4-00 UCC 1-03Mary Valley
1938Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)4-02 UCC 4-00Renee Fitzgerald
1939Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)3-00 UCC 1-00
1940Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)8-03Lee Hosiery1-01
1941Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)5-01Lee Hosiery0-01
1942Lee Hosiery3-04Clan Eimear2-02
1943Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)6-01Lee Hosiery2-01
1944Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)7-06Lee Hosiery3-02
1945Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)4-02 Glen Rovers 0-00
1946Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)3-02 Glen Rovers 0-02
1947 Imokilly 10-02Lee Hosiery1-00
1948 Blackrock 3-02 Imokilly 2-02Mary Delea
1949Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)4-02 Glen Rovers 4-00
1950 Glen Rovers 3-02 Blackrock 1-02Siobhan O’Brien
1951 Glen Rovers 2-03 Blackrock 0-03
1952 Blackrock 4-02 Glen Rovers 1-00
1953Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)5-01 Blackrock 2-03
1954 Glen Rovers 4-02 Blackrock 2-00
1955Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)2-02 Glen Rovers 2-01
1956Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)1-00 Glen Rovers 0-01
1957 Glen Rovers 4-02 Blackrock 2-00
1958 Glen Rovers 6-04 Seandún 1-01
1959Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)4-01South Presentation (Past Pupils)1-01
1960Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)3-03South Presentation (Past Pupils)3-01
1961Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)4-01 Glen Rovers 1-02
1962 Glen Rovers 7-07Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)0-02
1963 Glen Rovers 5-03Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)4-01
1964 Glen Rovers 4-04 UCC 2-01
1965 Glen Rovers 5-04 UCC 1-02
1966 Glen Rovers 3-09South Presentation (Past Pupils)1-02
1967 Glen Rovers 7-07South Presentation (Past Pupils)1-01
1968 Glen Rovers 7-11Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)2-03
1969South Presentation (Past Pupils)2-02Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)1-02Mary Crowley
1970South Presentation (Past Pupils)3-04Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)1-07
1971South Presentation (Past Pupils)3-03Saint Aloysius (Past Pupils)2-01
1972 Imokilly 1-05 UCC 0-05
1973 Imokilly 3-05 Muskerry 3-02
1974 Imokilly 4-04 Muskerry 2-02
1975 Imokilly 7-13 UCC 1-02
1976 Imokilly 10-15South Presentation (Past Pupils)1-02
1977 Éire Óg 3-10South Presentation (Past Pupils)2-01Marion McCarthy–Reck
1978 Éire Óg 3-08 Killeagh 3-06
1979 Éire Óg 3-06 Killeagh 1-04
1980 Killeagh 4-09 Glen Rovers 1-04Breda Landers
1981 Killeagh 3-06 Éire Óg 1-05
1982 Killeagh 5-12 Na Piarsaigh 3-07
1983 Glen Rovers 3-07 Éire Óg 1-04Anne Delaney
1984 Killeagh 0-09 Na Piarsaigh 0-03
1985 Éire Óg 3-07 Killeagh 1-08
1986 Glen Rovers 4-05 Killeagh 2-04
1987 Glen Rovers 2-09 Éire Óg 0-09
1988 Killeagh 3-13 Glen Rovers 4-07
1989 Sarsfields 3-08 Glen Rovers 1-11
1990 Glen Rovers 4-14 St Finbarr's 2-06
1991 Glen Rovers 1-05 Killeagh 0-03
1992 Glen Rovers 1-12 St Finbarr's 1-04
1993 Glen Rovers 5-18 Na Piarsaigh 0-03
1994 Glen Rovers 1-14 Seandún 1-09
1995 Glen Rovers 2-13 Bishopstown 2-07
1996 Glen Rovers 2-08 Imokilly 2-05
1997 Bishopstown 3-06 Fr. O'Neill's 0-06Eithne Duggan
1998 Bishopstown 2-10 Fr. O'Neill's 1-10
1999 Bishopstown 1-08 Fr. O'Neill's 1-05
2000 Bishopstown 2-13 Barryroe 1-04
2001 Cloughduv Fr. O'Neill's
2002 Cloughduv St Finbarr's
2003 Fr. O'Neill's 3-13 Inniscarra 3-08Fiona O’Driscoll
2004 Carrigdhoun Milford
2005 Cloughduv 3-10 Inniscarra 1-07Aoife Murray
2006 St Finbarr's Imokilly
2007 Muskerry St Finbarr's
2008 Douglas St Finbarr's
2009 St Catherine's 1-12 Milford 0-12Faith NoonanCollette O’Mahony
2010 Inniscarra 1-08 Imokilly 1-07
2011 Douglas 1-09 Milford 0-11
2012 Milford 5-15 St Catherine's 0-05
2013 Milford 5-17 Ballincollig 0-07
2014 Milford 2-17 Inniscarra 0-08
2015 Milford 2-15 St Catherine's 0-09Sarah Sexton
2016 Inniscarra 4-10 Milford 2-13Joanne Casey
2017 Inniscarra 2-13 Glen Rovers 1-10
2018 Inniscarra 1-13 Courcey Rovers 0-05Treasa McCarthy
2019 Sarsfields 3-09 Inniscarra 0-15
2020 Courcey Rovers 5-12 Inniscarra 1-12Karyn Keohane
2021 Seandún 2-11 Inniscarra 0-13Lauren Homan [5]
2022 Seandún 2-16 Sarsfields 1-17Susan-Kate Brosnan [6]
2023 Sarsfields 1-11 Seandún 0-09Niamh O’Callaghan [9]
2024 St Finbarr's 1-16 Sarsfields 0-12Stephanie PunchJohn Horgan

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