Louth Senior Hurling Championship

The Louth Senior Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Louth GAA among the top hurling clubs in County Louth, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.

Louth Senior Hurling Championship
Current season or competition:
2024 Louth Senior Hurling Championship
CodeHurling
Region Louth (GAA)
No. of teams3
Title holders St Fechin's (6th title)
Most titles Naomh Moninne (22 titles)

St Fechin's are the title holders, defeating Knockbridge by 1–17 to 1–10 in the 2024 final.[1]

History

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The competition was run as a Junior Championship between 1902 and 1986, and became a senior championship in 1987.

Qualification for subsequent competitions

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At the end of the championship, the winning team qualify to the subsequent Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship.

Teams

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2024 teams

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The 3 teams competing in the 2024 Louth Senior Hurling Championship are:

Team Location Colours Position in 2024 Championship titles Last championship title

  Knockbridge

Knockbridge Red and white Runners-up 12 2020

  Naomh Moninne

Dundalk Black and amber Group stage 22 2019

  St Fechin's

Termonfeckin Green and white Champions 6 2024

Roll of honour

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By club

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# Club Titles Championship wins
1 Naomh Moninne 22 1964, 1965, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2017, 2019
2 Knockbridge 12 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2020
3 Naomh Colmcille Ardee 8 1955, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1971, 1975
4 Wolfe Tones (Drogheda) 7 1954, 1959, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996
5 St Fechin's 6 2015, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
6 Pearse Óg 4 2002, 2004, 2012, 2013
7 Erin's Own, Dundalk 3 1951, 1952, 1953
Clan Na Gael 3 1967, 1970, 1972
9 Cuchullians 2 1956, 1957
Na Piarsaigh Drogheda 2 1968, 1969

List of finals

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Legend

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  • Gold – Leinster junior club champions
  • Silver – Leinster junior club runners-up

List of Louth SHC finals

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Year Winners Runners-up
Club Score Club Score
2024[1] St Fechin's 1-17 Knockbridge 1-10
2023[2] St Fechin's 3-20 Naomh Moninne 1-14
2022[3] St Fechin's 2-16 Knockbridge 2-09
2021 St Fechin's 0-18 Knockbridge 1-12
2020[4] Knockbridge 3-16 St Fechin's 2-14
2019[5] Naomh Moninne 1-13 St Fechin's 0-14
2018 Knockbridge 4-12 St Fechin's 1-09
2017 Naomh Moninne 0-16 St Fechin's 0-14
2016[6] St Fechin's 4-14 Knockbridge 0-12
2015[7] St Fechin's 2-20 Pearse Óg 3-11
2014[8] Knockbridge 1-15 Pearse Óg 1-08
2013 Pearse Óg 2-09 Knockbridge 1-07
2012[9] Pearse Óg 2-14 Knockbridge 2-07
2011 Knockbridge 3-16 Mattock Rangers 0-10
2010 Naomh Moninne 1-11 Knockbridge 0-11
2009 Knockbridge 2-13 Pearse Óg 0-09
2008 Knockbridge 2-12 Pearse Óg 0-09
2007 Knockbridge 1-13 Pearse Óg 0-15
2006 Knockbridge 1-14 Pearse Óg 2-08
2005 Knockbridge 2-09 Pearse Óg 0-08
2004 Pearse Óg 1-11 Naomh Moninne 1-06
2003 Knockbridge 0-11 Wolfe Tones 0-05
2002 Pearse Óg 3-11 Knockbridge 1-09
2001 Knockbridge 0-17 Wolfe Tones 2-06
2000 Knockbridge 0-16 Wolfe Tones 1-06
1999 Naomh Moninne 0-13 Wolfe Tones 0-10
1998 Naomh Moninne 3-15 Wolfe Tones 1-14
1997 Naomh Moninne Pearse Óg
1996 Wolfe Tones Naomh Moninne
1995 Naomh Moninne Wolfe Tones
1994 Wolfe Tones Pearse Óg
1993 Naomh Moninne Wolfe Tones
1992 Naomh Moninne Wolfe Tones
1991 Wolfe Tones 3-09 Naomh Moninne 0-09
1990 Wolfe Tones 4-11 Naomh Moninne 2-07
1989 Naomh Moninne 4-08 Wolfe Tones 2-08
1988 Wolfe Tones Naomh Moninne
1987 Naomh Moninne
1986 Naomh Moninne
1985 Naomh Moninne
1984 Naomh Moninne
1983 Naomh Moninne
1982 Naomh Moninne
1979–1981 No Championship
1978 Naomh Moninne
1977 Null & Void
1976 Naomh Moninne
1975 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1974 Naomh Moninne
1973 Naomh Moninne
1972 Clan na Gael
1971 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1970 Clan na Gael
1969 Na Piarsaigh Drogheda
1968 Na Piarsaigh Drogheda
1967 Clan na Gael
1966 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1965 Naomh Moninne
1964 Naomh Moninne
1963 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1962 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1961 Wolfe Tones
1960 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1959 Wolfe Tones
1958 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1957 Cuchullians
1956 Cuchullians
1955 Naomh Colmcille Ardee
1954 Wolfe Tones
1953 Erin's Own, Dundalk
1952 Erin's Own, Dundalk
1951 Erin's Own, Dundalk
1941–1950 No Championship

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Reilly, Caoimhín (11 August 2024). "Sharpshooter Paddy Lynch steers St Fechin's to fourth Louth title in a row as wides cost Knockbridge". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Ruthless St Fechin's devour Naomh Moninne to win third Louth SHC title in a row". Irish Independent. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  3. ^ "St Fechin's successfully defend Louth SHC crown". Hogan Stand. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Louth SHC: Title number 12 for impressive Knockbridge". Irish Examiner. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Louth SHC final: Moninne reclaim title". Hogan Stand. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Ryan the man as St Fechin's retain Louth title". Irish Independent. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Fechin's a Wee bit special to claim first title". Irish Independent. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Louth SHC final: Knockbridge shatter Pearse Og treble dream". Hogan Stand. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  9. ^ "Louth SHC final: Smyth points the way for Pearse Og". Hogan Stand. 17 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
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