1949 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions |  Abbeyleix (8th title)Dan Cranny (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up |  Clonad | ||
| |||
The 1949 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 56th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[1]
Clonad were the defending champions.[2][3]
The final was played on 13 November 1949 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Abbeyleix and Clonad, in what was their fourth consecutive meeting in the final. Abbeyleix won the match by 7–03 to 5–03 to claim their eighth championship title overall and a first title in four years.[4][5]
Results
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]| 25 September 1949 Semi-final | Clonad | 2-08 - 1-05 | Rovers | O'Moore Park |
| 30 October 1949 Semi-final | Abbeyleix | 5-05 - 2-03 | Kyle | St Fintan's Park |
Final
[edit]| 13 November 1949 Final | Abbeyleix | 7-03 - 5-03 | Clonad | O'Moore Park |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
- ↑ "Laois SHC Roll of Honour 1888 -2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Club History". Clonad GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Abbeyleix St Lazerians HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
- ↑ "Abbeyleix desperate to end 74-year wait for Laois SHC glory against county kingpins Camross". Irish Independent. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2026.