The Louth Senior Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Louth GAA among the top hurling clubs in County Louth, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.
| Louth Senior Hurling Championship | |
|---|---|
Current season or competition: 2024 Louth Senior Hurling Championship | |
 | |
| Code | Hurling |
| Region | Louth (GAA) |
| No. of teams | 3 |
| Title holders | St Fechin's (6th title) |
| Most titles | Naomh Moninne (22 titles) |
St Fechin's are the current (2024) champions.[1]
The competition was run as a Junior Championship between 1902 and 1986, and became a senior championship in 1987.
Qualification for subsequent competitions
editAt the end of the championship, the winning team qualify to the subsequent Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship.
Teams
edit2024 teams
editThe 3 teams competing in the 2024 Louth Senior Hurling Championship are:
| Team | Location | Colours | Position in 2024 | Championship titles | Last championship title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockbridge | Red and white | Runners-up | 12 | 2020 | |
| Dundalk | Black and amber | Group stage | 22 | 2019 | |
| Termonfeckin | Green and white | Champions | 6 | 2024 |
Roll of honour
edit| # | Club | Titles | Championship wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naomh Moninne | 22 | 1964, 1965, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2017, 2019 |
| 2 | Knockbridge | 12 | 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2020 |
| 3 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | 8 | 1955, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1971, 1975 |
| 4 | Wolfe Tones (Drogheda) | 7 | 1954, 1959, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996 |
| 5 | St Fechin's | 6 | 2015, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 6 | Pearse Óg | 4 | 2002, 2004, 2012, 2013 |
List of finals
editLegend
edit- Gold – Leinster junior club champions
- Silver – Leinster junior club runners-up
List of Louth SHC finals
edit| Year | Winners | Runners-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Score | Club | Score | |
| 2024[1] | St Fechin's | 1-17 | Knockbridge | 1-10 |
| 2023[2] | St Fechin's | 3-20 | Naomh Moninne | 1-14 |
| 2022[3] | St Fechin's | 2-16 | Knockbridge | 2-09 |
| 2021 | St Fechin's | 0-18 | Knockbridge | 1-12 |
| 2020[4] | Knockbridge | 3-16 | St Fechin's | 2-14 |
| 2019[5] | Naomh Moninne | 1-13 | St Fechin's | 0-14 |
| 2018 | Knockbridge | 4-12 | St Fechin's | 1-09 |
| 2017 | Naomh Moninne | 0-16 | St Fechin's | 0-14 |
| 2016[6] | St Fechin's | 4-14 | Knockbridge | 0-12 |
| 2015[7] | St Fechin's | 2-20 | Pearse Óg | 3-11 |
| 2014[8] | Knockbridge | 1-15 | Pearse Óg | 1-08 |
| 2013 | Pearse Óg | 2-09 | Knockbridge | 1-07 |
| 2012[9] | Pearse Óg | 2-14 | Knockbridge | 2-07 |
| 2011 | Knockbridge | 3-16 | Mattock Rangers | 0-10 |
| 2010 | Naomh Moninne | 1-11 | Knockbridge | 0-11 |
| 2009 | Knockbridge | 2-13 | Pearse Óg | 0-09 |
| 2008 | Knockbridge | 2-12 | Pearse Óg | 0-09 |
| 2007 | Knockbridge | 1-13 | Pearse Óg | 0-15 |
| 2006 | Knockbridge | 1-14 | Pearse Óg | 2-08 |
| 2005 | Knockbridge | 2-09 | Pearse Óg | 0-08 |
| 2004 | Pearse Óg | 1-11 | Naomh Moninne | 1-06 |
| 2003 | Knockbridge | 0-11 | Wolfe Tones | 0-05 |
| 2002 | Pearse Óg | 3-11 | Knockbridge | 1-09 |
| 2001 | Knockbridge | 0-17 | Wolfe Tones | 2-06 |
| 2000 | Knockbridge | 0-16 | Wolfe Tones | 1-06 |
| 1999 | Naomh Moninne | 0-13 | Wolfe Tones | 0-10 |
| 1998 | Naomh Moninne | 3-15 | Wolfe Tones | 1-14 |
| 1997 | Naomh Moninne | Pearse Óg | ||
| 1996 | Wolfe Tones | Naomh Moninne | ||
| 1995 | Naomh Moninne | Wolfe Tones | ||
| 1994 | Wolfe Tones | Pearse Óg | ||
| 1993 | Naomh Moninne | Wolfe Tones | ||
| 1992 | Naomh Moninne | Wolfe Tones | ||
| 1991 | Wolfe Tones | 3-09 | Naomh Moninne | 0-09 |
| 1990 | Wolfe Tones | 4-11 | Naomh Moninne | 2-07 |
| 1989 | Naomh Moninne | 4-08 | Wolfe Tones | 2-08 |
| 1988 | Wolfe Tones | Naomh Moninne | ||
| 1987 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1986 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1985 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1984 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1983 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1982 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1979–1981 | No Championship | |||
| 1978 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1977 | Null & Void | |||
| 1976 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1975 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1974 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1973 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1972 | Clan na Gael | |||
| 1971 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1970 | Clan na Gael | |||
| 1969 | Na Piarsaigh Drogheda | |||
| 1968 | Na Piarsaigh Drogheda | |||
| 1967 | Clan na Gael | |||
| 1966 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1965 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1964 | Naomh Moninne | |||
| 1963 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1962 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1961 | Wolfe Tones | |||
| 1960 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1959 | Wolfe Tones | |||
| 1958 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1957 | Cuchullians | |||
| 1956 | Cuchullians | |||
| 1955 | Naomh Colmcille Ardee | |||
| 1954 | Wolfe Tones | |||
| 1953 | Erin's Own, Dundalk | |||
| 1952 | Erin's Own, Dundalk | |||
| 1951 | Erin's Own, Dundalk | |||
| 1941–1950 | No Championship | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Reilly, Caoimhín (11 August 2024). "Sharpshooter Paddy Lynch steers St Fechin's to fourth Louth title in a row as wides cost Knockbridge". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ "Ruthless St Fechin's devour Naomh Moninne to win third Louth SHC title in a row". Irish Independent. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "St Fechin's successfully defend Louth SHC crown". Hogan Stand. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Louth SHC: Title number 12 for impressive Knockbridge". Irish Examiner. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Louth SHC final: Moninne reclaim title". Hogan Stand. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ "Ryan the man as St Fechin's retain Louth title". Irish Independent. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Fechin's a Wee bit special to claim first title". Irish Independent. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Louth SHC final: Knockbridge shatter Pearse Og treble dream". Hogan Stand. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ^ "Louth SHC final: Smyth points the way for Pearse Og". Hogan Stand. 17 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.