1997 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions |  Castletown (2nd title)Éamonn Kirwan (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up |  The HarpsTommy Kenna (captain) | ||
| |||
The 1997 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 104th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[1]
Camross were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by The Harps in the semi-finals.[2][3]
The final was played on 7 September 1997 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Castletown and The Harps, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Castletown won the match by 3–14 to 2–09 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4]
Results
Semi-finals
| 17 August 1997 Semi-final | Castletown | 2-16 - 1-13 | Portlaoise | O'Moore Park |
| 17 August 1997 Semi-final | The Harps | 1-11 - 0-07 | Camross | O'Moore Park |
Final
| 7 September 1997 Final | Castletown | 3-14 - 2-09 | The Harps | O'Moore Park |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
- ↑ "Laois Senior Hurling Final Stats". Laois People. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Camross HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Durrow Harps HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.