1944 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

1944 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Éire Óg (2nd title)
Jim Langton (captain)
Runners-upBorder Carrickshock
Bob Aylward (captain)
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The 1944 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 50th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887.[1]

Carrickshock were the defending champions.[2][3]

The final was played on 8 October 1944 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Éire Óg and Carrickshock, in what was their fourth meeting in the final in seven years. Éire Óg won the match by 7–09 to 4–04 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in five years.[4]

Results

Semi-finals

30 July 1944 Semi-final Éire Óg 5-06 - 5-06 St Brendan's Thomastown Grounds
30 July 1944 Semi-final Carrickshock 2-09 - 3-05 Tullaroan Thomastown Grounds
10 September 1944 Semi-final Éire Óg 4-08 - 3-06 St Brendan's Nowlan Park

Final

8 October 1944 Final Éire Óg 7-09 - 4-04 Carrickshock Nowlan Park, Kilkenny

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Power of dreams lives strong for Carrickshock". Irish Examiner. 26 October 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Carrickshock HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Kilkenny GAA Bible" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 12 June 2026.