The 1960 Croke Cup was the ninth staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 27 March to 8 May 1960.
St Kieran's College were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by St Peter's College in the Leinster final.
The final was played on 8 May 1960 at Croke Park in Dublin, between the North Monastery and St Peter's College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. The North Monastery won the match by 1–09 to 1–04 to claim their first ever Croke Cup title.
Paddy Fahy was the top scorer with 1-06.
Qualification ProvinceChampionsConnachtSt Mary's CollegeLeinsterSt Peter's CollegeMunsterNorth Monastery
Results Semi-final
Final
Statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Paddy FahySt Mary's College1-06924.502Paddy CurleyNorth Monastery1-04717.00Éamonn DoyleSt Mary's College1-04732.33
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