1889 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions | Rathdowney (2nd title) John Fitzgerald (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | Skierke | ||
| |||
The 1889 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the second staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[1]
Rathdowney were the defending champions.[2]
The final was played on 13 May 1888 at the Clough Grounds, between Rathdowney and Skierke, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] Rathdowney won the match by 3–05 to 0–00 to claim their second consecutive championship title.[4][5]
Results
Final
| 26 May 1888 Final | Rathdowney | 3-05 - 0-00 | Skierke | Clough Grounds |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
- ↑ "Laois SHC Roll of Honour 1888 -2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Laois GAA Bible" (PDF). Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "All-Ireland final of 1889". Portlaoise GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "How Leix Won the All-Ireland Hurling Championship of 1915". RTÉ Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2026.