1948 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 12 September – 3 October 1948 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions |  Holycross-Ballycahill (1st title)P. Maher (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Lorrha | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 16 (5.33 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 32 (10.67 per match) | ||
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The 1948 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 12 September to 3 October 1948.
Carrick Swans were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Holycross–Ballycahill in the semi-finals.[2][3]
The final was played on 3 October 1948 at MacDonagh Park in Nenagh, between first-time finalists Holycross–Ballycahill and Lorrha. Holycross–Ballycahill won the match by 4–10 to 2–04 to claim their first ever championship title.[4]
Qualification
Results
Semi-finals
| 12 September 1948 Semi-final | Holycross–Ballycahill | 3-09 - 3-02 | Carrick Swans | Clonmel GAA Ground |
| 19 September 1948 Semi-final | Lorrha | 2-04 - 2-03 | Cashel King Cormacs | Thurles Sportsfield |
Final
| 3 October 1948 Final | Holycross–Ballycahill | 4-10 - 2-04 | Lorrha | MacDonagh Park |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Tipperary". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "Club history". Carrick Swans GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Carrick Swan HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Holycross Ballycahill HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "GAA". Holycross Ballycahill website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Lorrha-Dorrha HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Roll of honour". Carrick Swans GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Roll of honour". Cashel King Cormacs GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.