1949 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2026 July 2026 1949 Laois Senior Hurling Championship 20px|Border Abbeyleix 8 Dan Cranny 20px|Border Clonad 1948 1948 Laois Senior Hurling Championship 1950 1950 Laois Senior Hurling Championship 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.http://hoganstand.com/laois/ClubTitles Club titles - Laois Hogan Stand 7 July 2026 Clonad were the defending champions.https://laoisgaa.ie/laois-shc-roll-of-honour-1888-2025/ Laois SHC Roll of Honour 1888 -2025 Laois GAA website 8 June 2026https://clonadgaa.clubzap.com/history Club History Clonad GAA website 8 June 2026 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.https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/abbeyleix-st-lazarians-hc/ Abbeyleix St Lazerians HC Club Info 8 June 2026https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaa/hurling/abbeyleix-desperate-to-end-74-year-wait-for-laois-shc-glory-against-county-kingpins-camross/a/135198872.html Abbeyleix desperate to end 74-year wait for Laois SHC glory against county kingpins Camross Irish Independent 8 October 2023 8 June 2026 Results Semi-finals 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 13 November 1949 Final Abbeyleix 7-03 - 5-03 Clonad O'Moore Park References Laois Senior Hurling Championship Category:Laois Senior Hurling Championship