1978 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

1978 Clare Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Newmarket-on-Fergus (21st title)
J McMahon (captain)
Runners-up Clarecastle
H Russell (captain)
← 1977 (Previous) (Next) 1979 →

The 1978 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 83rd staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.[1]

Sixmilebridge entered the championship as the defending champions.[2][3]

The final was played on 22 October 1978 at Dr Daly Memorial Park in Tulla, between Newmarket-on-Fergus and Clarecastle, in what was their first meeting in the final in five years. Newmarket-on-Fergus won the match by 3–10 to 2–08 to claim their 21st championship title overall and a first championship title in two years.[4][5]

Results

Final

22 October 1978 Final Newmarket-on-Fergus 3-10 - 2-08 Clarecastle Dr Daly Memorial Park

References

  1. ^ "Club Titles - Clare". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Sixmilebridge HC". Club Info. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  3. ^ "County Final - Bits n Bobs". Sixmilebridge GAA website. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Club history". Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA website. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Mulcair: We need to push on in Munster". Irish Examiner. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
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