1961 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

1961 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorris-in-Ossory (4th title)
Christy O'Brien[1] (captain)
Runners-upCuddagh
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The 1961 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 68th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[2]

Borris-in-Ossory were the defending champions.[3]

The final was played on 17 September 1961 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Borris-in-Ossory and Cuddagh. Borris-in-Ossory won the match by 3–11 to 0–04 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a second consecutive title.[4]

Results

Final

17 September 1961 Final Borris-in-Ossory 3-11 - 0-04 Cuddagh O'Moore Park

References

  1. ↑ "Borris-in-Ossory pay tribute to former Laois great Christy O'Brien". Hogan Stand. 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Laois SHC Roll of Honour 1888 -2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Borris GAA to celebrate". Irish Independent. 13 November 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2026.