1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Ahane (17th title)
Kevin Herbert (captain)
Éamonn Meskell (manager)
Runners-upBorder Patrickswell
Phil Bennis (manager)
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The 1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 104th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board.

Patrickswell were the defending champions.

On 20 September 1998, Ahane won the championship after a 1–11 to 0–09 defeat of Patrickswell in the final.[1] It was their 17th championship title overall and their first title since 1955.

Results

Final

20 September 1998 Final Ahane 1-11 - 0-09 Patrickswell Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
T Herbert 0-5, J Morrissey 1-1, J Moran 0-3, M Fitzgerald, J Meskell 0-1 each. G Kirby 0-5, B Foley, P O`Grady, A Purcell, E Geary 0-1 each.

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Ahane end an 43-year gap to win the first time since 1955.

References

  1. ^ "Memories of Mackey as Ahane end famine". Irish Independent. 21 September 1998. Retrieved 15 October 2018.