Laois Junior Hurling Championship

The Laois Junior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by lower-tier Laois GAA clubs.

Junior A The trophy presented to the winners is the Fr Phelan Cup.

The winners of the Laois Junior Championship qualify to represent thecounty in the Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship. They often do well there, with the likes of Ballyfin (2011) getting to a Leinster Final after winning the Laois Junior Hurling Championship but Kilkenny GAA club St Patrick's beat them on their way to the All-Ireland title."All Ireland club JHC final: Ballyragget come out on top" Irish Examiner. The winners can, in turn, go on to play in the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.

List of finals (r) = replay

Year Winner Score Opponent Score 1925 Abbeyleix 1926 Cuddagh 1927 Camross 1928 Durrow 1929 Ballygeehan 1930 Mountmellick 1931 Ballypickas 1932 Errill 1933 Clonaslee 1934 Derrydavey 2-03 Clonad 1-01 1935 Mountmellick 2-07 Rapla 2-01 1936 Ballypickas 8-03 Clonkeen 1-01 1937 Ballacolla 8-06 Portarlington 0-01 1938 Rathdowney 5-04 Rovers (Portlaoise) 4-06 1939 Borris-in-Ossory 3-07 Abbeyleix 4-02 1940 Rovers 6-03 Rathdowney 1-02 1941 Mountmellick 4-02 Ballinakil 1-03 1942 Rovers 4-02 Kyle 1-02 1943 Castletown 3-01 Raheen 2-02 1944 Kyle 2-03 Clonin 1-03 1945 Blandsford (Ballypickas) 6-04 Camross 0-04 1946 Cappamore 4-02 Portarlington 2-00 1947 Slieve Bloom 11-03 Clonad 1-00 1948 Shanahoe 1-03, 3-03 (r), 4-05 (2r) Clonad 0-06, 2-06 (r), 3-05 (2r) 1949 St Canice's 6-01 Durrow 3-02 1950 Ballacolla 3-01 Killenure 1-01 1951 Abbeyleix 2-08 Mountmellick 1-03 1952 Borris-in-Ossory 5-06 Mountmellick 0-03 1953* Cullohill 2-03 Killenure 5-04 1954 Rathdowney 4-03 Ballypickas 1-05 1955 Ballypickas 5-04 Errill 2-01 1956 Durrow 5-12 Mountmellick 6-05 1957 Camross 4-02 St Fintan's, Colt 3-03 1958 Park–Ratheniska 2-07 Derrylamogue 3-00 1959 St Fintan's, Colt 1-01 Mountmellick 3-06 1960 St Fintan's, Mountrath 4-07 Portarlington 3-06 1961 Mountmellick 4-09 Ballypickas 2-03 1962 Kilcotton 8-09 Mountmellick 2-02 1963 Ballypickas 6-10 Portlaoise 5-03 1964 Camross 2-10 Rosenallis 4-02 1965 Portlaoise 4-03 Camross 2-05 1966 St Conleth's 2-07 Ballinakill 1-02 1967 Ballyfin 5-04 Clonaslee 0-11 1968 Clonaslee 4-06 Ballypickas 0-02 1969 Ballinakill 2-07 Kyle 0-05 1970 Borris-in-Ossory 2-09 Timahoe 1-03 1971 Park–Ratheniska 6-10 St Fintan's, Mountrath 1-01 1972 Camross 4-03 Ballinakill 1-08 1973 Durrow 4-10 Errill 0-08 1974 Castletown 5-05 Cannonswood 4-06 1975 Rathdowney 2-11 Cannonswood 2-03 1976 Abbeyleix 4-08 Errill 3-06 1977 Kyle 5-07 Rosenallis 3-05 1978 Clonaslee–St Manman's 0-07 Milltown 0-06 1979 Milltown 3-09 Timahoe 0-05 1980 Clough–Ballacolla 2-11 Timahoe 1-08 1981 Camross 2-08 Timahoe 0-07 1982 Kilcotton 0-13 Durrow 3-02 1983 Slieve Bloom 4-06 Ballypickas 1-10 1984 The Harps 3-06 Timahoe 3-05 1985 Ballypickas 2-05 Portlaoise 1-05 1986 Rosenallis 3-15 St Fintan's, Mountrath 3-06 1987 Portlaoise 3-12 Timahoe 1-07 1988 Camross 2-08 St Fintan's, Mountrath 0-08 1989 St Fintan's, Mountrath 1-05 Clough–Ballacolla 0-07 1990 Clough–Ballacolla 0-11 Timahoe 1-06 1991 The Harps 1-08, 3-07 (r) Shanahoe 0-11, 1-08 (r) 1992 Castletown 1-22 Shanahoe 1-06 1993 Portlaoise 1-09, 2-13 (r), 3-11 (2r) Ballypickas 2-06, 2-13 (r), 3-08 (2r) 1994 Ballypickas 1-07 Kyle 0-05 1995 The Harps 1-09 Camross 1-06 1996 St Fintan's, Colt 1-04, 3-09 (r) Trumera 1-04, 1-06 (r) 1997 Trumera 2-14 Shanahoe 2-07 1998 Castletown 5-05 Kyle 0-03 1999 Shanahoe 4-07 Ballypickas 0-06 2000 Timahoe 2-08 The Harps 0-06 2001 Mountmellick 4-14 Ballypickas 0-06 2002 Rathdowney 2-11 Kyle 0-11 2003 Camross 2-09 Ballypickas 0-05 2004 Rosenallis 1-10 Park–Ratheniska 0-10 2005 The Harps 3-09 Park–Ratheniska 2-08 2006 Kyle 0-16 Camross 1-10 2007 Clough–Ballacolla 1-14 Park–Ratheniska 2-08 2008 Camross 4-11 Timahoe 0-07 2009 Kyle 1-15 Timahoe 0-11 2010 Trumera 4-11 Timahoe 1-13 2011 Park–Ratheniska 2-14 Borris-in-Ossory/Kilcotton 0-03 2012 Timahoe 1-14. 0-16 (r) Ballypickas 1-11, 1-10 (r) 2013 Portlaoise 1-14 Clough–Ballacolla 0-08 2014 Camross 1-11 Kyle 0-11 2015 Clough–Ballacolla 2-14 Castletown 2-13 2016 Slieve Bloom 2-24 Rathdowney–Errill 2-06 2017 Ballypickas 2-10 Rathdowney–Errill 2-09 2018 Mountmellick1-15 Castletown0-10 2019 Park–Ratheniska/Timahoe 4-11 The Harps 2-11 2020 The Harps 1-16 Portlaoise 1-12 2021 Ballypickas 3-11 Abbeyleix 2-09 2022 Abbeyleix1-16Park–Ratheniska/Timahoe0-12 2023 Park–Ratheniska/Timahoe3-18Camross2-12 2024 Ballypickas1-16Borris-in-Ossory/Kilcotton2-11 2025 Clough–Ballacolla3-20Portlaoise0-132026Castletown3-12Park–Ratheniska/Timahoe2-12

Roll of Honour +ClubTitlesYears wonBallypickas101931, 1936, 1945, 1955, 1963, 1985, 1994, 2017, 2021, 2024Camross91927, 1957, 1964, 1972, 1981, 1988, 2003, 2008, 2014Mountmellick61930, 1935, 1941, 1961, 2001, 2018The Harps51984, 1991, 1995, 2005, 2020Castletown51943, 1974, 1992, 1998, 2026Clough–Ballacolla41990, 2007, 2015, 2025Abbeyleix41925, 1951, 1976, 2022Portlaoise41965, 1987, 1993, 2013Kyle41944, 1977, 2006, 2009St Fintan's, Mountrath41940, 1960, 1975, 1989Slieve Bloom31947, 1983, 2016Rathdowney31938, 1954, 2002Ballacolla31937, 1950, 1980Clonaslee–St Manman's31933, 1968, 1978Durrow31928, 1956, 1973Borris-in-Ossory31939, 1952, 1970Park–Ratheniska/Timahoe22019, 2023Timahoe22000, 2012Trumera21997, 2010Rosenallis21986, 2004Shanahoe21948, 1999St Fintan's, Colt21959, 1996Kilcotton21962, 1982Ratheniska21958, 1971Park–Ratheniska12011Miltown11979Ballinakill11969Ballyfin11967St Conleths11966Cullohill11953St Canices11949Cappamore11946Rovers11942Derrydavey11934Errill11932Ballygeehan11929Cuddagh11926

Junior B

The Laois Junior B Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by fourth grade Laois GAA clubs.

The trophy presented to the winners is the Eamon MacCluskey Cup.

List of finals (r) = replay

Year Winner Score Opponent Score 1974 Rathdowney 5-06 Slieve Bloom 0-14 1975 Ballyfin 2-10 Durrow 3-03 1976 Timahoe 3-05 Kyle 2-07 1977 No competition 1978 No competition 1979 No competition 1980 No competition 1981 No competition 1982 No competition 1983 Borris-in-Ossory 3-13 Cullohill 2-04 1984 Rosenallis 1-14 Abbeyleix 1-06 1985 Clonaslee–St Manman's 1-10 Clonad 1-07 1986 Miltown 1-09 Kyle 0-06 1987 Park–Ratheniska 4-01 Castletown 2-10 1988 Camross 3-05 Borris-in-Ossory 1-06 1989 Camross 3-06 Rathdowney 0-06 1990 Castletown 2-10 Mountmellick 2-05 1991 Trumera 3-18 Errill 3-07 1992 The Harps 3-04 Rathdowney 1-07 1993 Kyle 2-11 Park–Ratheniska 2-02 1994 Camross 1-07 Rathdowney 1-04 1995 Rathdowney 2-04 Borris-in-Ossory 1-05 1996 Castletown 2-09 Slieve Bloom 1-06 1997 Borris-in-Ossory 3-10 Slieve Bloom 1-10 1998 Mountmellick 2-08, 2-07 (r) Clonad 2-08, 0-08 (r) 1999 Slieve Bloom 2-04 Castletown 0-07 2000 Clonad 3-07 Camross 1-12 2001 Camross 1-12 Clonaslee–St Manman's 0-09 2002 Clonaslee–St Manman's 2-16 Portlaoise 2-05 2003 Ballinakill 3-07 Ballyfin 1-08 2004 Clough–Ballacolla 1-09, 1-12 (r) Ballyfin 2-06, 0-07 (r) 2005 Kilcotton 1-11 Ballyfin 1-08 2006 Borris-in-Ossory 1-08 Abbeyleix 0-02 2007 Ballypickas 2-07 The Harps 0-12 2008 The Harps 3-11 Camross 0-17 2009 Abbeyleix 2-18 Ballyfin 1-13 2010 Ballinakill 3-05 Colt 1-09 2011 Camross 4-11 Rathdowney–Errill 1-17 2012 Mountmellick 3-11, 1-11 (r) Camross 1-17, 0-12 (r) 2013 Castletown/Slieve Bloom 2-12 Abbeyleix 1-10 2014 The Harps 2-12 Rathdowney–Errill 1-13 2015 Abbeyleix 3-11 Borris-in-Ossory/Kilcotton 0-12 2016 Camross 1-13 Kyle 0-15 2017 Mountmellick 4-18 Camross 1-09 2018 Kyle 0-15 Camross 1-11 2019 St Fintan's, Mountrath 0-19 Camross 0-12 2020 Camross 3-20 Portlaoise 1-10 2021 Borris/Kilcotton 0-15 Rosenallis 1-07 2022 Rosenallis 3-16 Clough–Ballacolla 1-07 2023 The Harps1-16(a.e.t) 5 penaltiesClough–Ballacolla0-19 4 penalties 2024 Clough–Ballacolla2-17Borris/Kilcotton1-07 2025 Ballinakill2-11Ballyfin1-132026Kyle4-11Castletown3-08

Roll of honour ClubTitlesYears WonCamross61988, 1989, 1994, 2001, 2011, 2020Ballinakill4 2003, 2010, 2016, 2025The Harps41992, 2008, 2014, 2023Kyle31993, 2018, 2026Mountmellick31998, 2012, 2017Borris-in-Ossory31983, 1997, 2006Clough–Ballacolla22004, 2024Rosenallis21984, 2022Abbeyleix22009, 2015Clonaslee–St Manman's2 1985, 2002Castletown21990, 1996Rathdowney21974, 1995Borris/Kilcotton12021St Fintan's, Mountrath12019Castletown/Slieve Bloom12013Ballypickas12007Kilcotton12005Clonad12000Slieve Bloom11999Trumera11991Park–Ratheniska11987Miltown11986Timahoe11976Ballyfin11975

Junior C

The Laois Junior C Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by fifth grade Laois GAA clubs.

List of finals

Year Winner Score Opponent Score 1994 Graiguecullen Kilcotton 1995 Kilcotton St Fintan's, Colt 1996 St Fintan's, Colt Ballylinan 1997 Castletown Trumera 1998 Trumera Ballylinan 1999 Ballyfin Ballylinan 2000 Ballylinan Park–Ratheniska 2001 Kilcotton Park–Ratheniska 2002 Park–Ratheniska Arles–Killeen 2003 Arles–Killeen Timahoe 2004 Abbeyleix Timahoe 2005 The Harps Shanahoe 2006 Camross Ballylinan 2007 Ballypickas St Fintan's, Colt 2008 St Fintan's, Colt The Harps 2009 Ballinakill 2-06 Rathdowney–Errill 0-10 2010 Rathdowney–Errill 2-19 Ballylinan 4-07 2011 The Harps 3-09 Portlaoise 2-07 2012 Clonaslee 3-08 Ballylinan 1-10 2013 Rathdowney-Errill 2-14 Rosenallis 1-10 2014 Borris–Kilcotton Mountmellick 2015 Castletown 1-21 Shanahoe 1-10 2016 Camross 1-10 Slieve Margy 0-06 2017 Mountmellick 2-06 Rosenallis 1-08 2018 Portlaoise 2019 Rosenallis 2020 Rosenallis 2021 Castletown 2022 The Harps 3-19 Park–Ratheniska/Timahoe 4-13 2023 Ballyfin 2024 Rathdowney-Errill 2025 Borris–Kilcotton2026Camross1-13Clough–Ballacolla1-08

Roll of honour ClubTitlesYears WonCamross32006, 2016, 2026Rathdowney-Errill32010, 2013, 2024The Harps32005, 2011, 2022Castletown31997, 2015, 2021Borris–Kilcotton22014, 2025Ballyfin21999, 2023Rosenallis22019, 2020St Fintan's, Colt21996, 2008Kilcotton21995, 2001Portlaoise12018Mountmellick12017Clonaslee12012Ballinakill12009Ballypickas12007Abbeyleix12004Arles–Killeen12003Park–Ratheniska12002Ballylinan12000Trumera11998Graiguecullen11994

References

External links Official Laois GAA Website Laois on Hoganstand Roll of Honour