1961 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions | St Lachtain's (1st title) Alfie Hickey (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | Near South | ||
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The 1961 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 67th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board.
On 17 September 1961, St. Lachtain's won the championship after a 4–05 to 0–12 defeat of Near South in the final.[1] It was their first ever championship title.
Results
Semi-finals
| 6 August 1961 Semi-final | St Lachtain's | 3-10 - 2-13 | Far South | Nowlan Park |
| 27 August 1961 Semi-final | Near South | 8-05 - 2-09 | Erin's Own | Nowlan Park |
| 27 August 1961 Semi-final replay | St Lachtain's | 2-09 - 3-05 | Far South | Nowlan Park |
Final
| 17 September 1961 Final | St. Lachtain's | 4-05 - 0-12 | Near South | Nowlan Park |
References
- ^ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.