1970 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2026 July 2026 1970 Laois Senior Hurling Championship 11 19 April – 4 October 1970 20px|Border Clonad 13 George Conroy 20px|Border Clonaslee 15 89 191 1969 1969 Laois Senior Hurling Championship 1971 1971 Laois Senior Hurling Championship The 1970 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 77th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.http://hoganstand.com/laois/ClubTitles Club titles - Laois Hogan Stand 7 July 2026 The championship ran from 19 April to 4 October 1970. Camross were the defending champions.https://www.leinsterexpress.ie/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/camross-story-was-waiting-to-be-told-8444485 Camross' story was waiting to be told Laois Live 21 December 2015 8 June 2026https://www.laoispeople.ie/laois-senior-hurling-final-stats/ Laois Senior Hurling Final Stats Laois People 27 September 2015 8 June 2026 The final was played on 4 October 1970 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Clonad and Clonaslee, in what was their first ever meeting in the final overall. Clonaslee won the match by 2–09 to 2–06 to claim their 13th championship title overall and a first title in eight years.https://www.laoistoday.ie/2020/05/23/county-final-memory-clonad-claim-title-number-13-in-1970/ County Final Memory: Clonad claim title number 13 in 1970 Laois People 23 May 2020 8 June 2026https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/clonaslee-st.-manmans-hc/ Clonaslee St Manmans/Tinnahinch Club Info 8 June 2026 Results First round 19 April 1970 First round 1 Abbeyleix 2-06 - 2-02 Portlaoise O'Moore Park 19 April 1970 First round 2 Mountmellick 2-04 - 2-06 St Conleth's O'Moore Park 19 April 1970 First round 4 Clonad 6-06 - 0-05 Ballygeehan St Fintan's Park 26 April 1970 First round 3 Cullohil/Durrow 1-01 - 8-06 Clonaslee O'Moore Park 26 April 1970 First round 5 Rathdowney 0-00 - 3-10 Camross St Fintan's Park Borris-in-Ossory received a bye in this round. Second round 28 June 1970 Second round Clonad 2-09 - 1-06 Camross O'Moore Park 12 July 1970 Second round St Conleth's 1-06 - 5-10 Clonaslee St Fintan's Park 2 August 1970 Second round Borris-in-Ossory 4-04 - 3-08 Abbeyleix St Fintan's Park Losers' group 7 June 1970 First round Cullohill/Durrow 8-09 - 4-09 Ballygeehan Kelly Daly Park 7 June 1970 First round Portlaoise 5-07 - 2-01 Mountmellick O'Moore Park 14 June 1970 Second round Rathdowney 4-06 - 3-05 Portlaoise St Fintan's Park 5 July 1970 Third round Rathdowney 4-11 - 5-02 Cullohill/Durrow St Fintan's Park Semi-finals 30 August 1970 Semi-final Clonaslee 2-17 - 0-04 Abbeyleix O'Moore Park 30 August 1970 Semi-final Clonad 3-08 - 3-08 Rathdowney O'Moore Park 20 September 1970 Semi-final replay Clonad w/o - scr. Rathdowney O'Moore Park Final 4 October 1970 Final Clonad 2-09 - 2-06 Clonaslee O'Moore Park References Laois Senior Hurling Championship Category:Laois Senior Hurling Championship