1888 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions | Rathdowney (1st title) John Fitzgerald (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | Knockaroo | ||
| |||
The 1888 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the inaugural staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board.[1]
The final was played on 13 May 1888 at the Ballybrophy Grounds, between Rathdowney and Knockaroo, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[2] Rathdowney won the match by 2–02 to 0–01 to claim their first ever championship title.[3]
Results
Final
| 13 May 1888 Final | Rathdowney | 2-02 - 0-01 | Knockaroo | Ballybrophy Grounds |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
- ↑ "Laois GAA Bible" (PDF). Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Laois SHC Roll of Honour 1888 -2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.