2014 Clare Senior Hurling Championship
| Championship Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dates | 17 May - 5 October 2014 | |
| Teams | 20 | |
| Sponsor | Pat O’Donnell & Co. | |
| County Champions | ||
| Winners |  Cratloe (2nd Title)
| |
| County Runners-Up | ||
| Runners-Up |  Crusheen
| |
| Changes From 2013 | ||
| Promoted | Whitegate | |
| Relegated | Smith O'Briens, Killaloe | |
| Changes For 2015 | ||
| Promoted | Feakle | |
| Relegated | Broadford St. Joseph's, Doora-Barefield Ruan Scarriff Wolfe Tones, Shannon | |
| Senior B Champions | ||
| Senior B | Éire Óg, Ennis
| |
The 2014 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 116th staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. The championship began on 17 May 2014 and ended on 5 October 2014.
Sixmilebridge were the defending champions, however, they failed to make it out of the group stage.[1] Cratloe won the title following a 0-14 to 0-6 defeat of Crusheen in the final.[2][3][4]
Senior Championship Knockout Stages
Quarter-Finals
- Top two teams from each Senior A Group plus both Senior B Finalists.
| 30 August 2014 Quarter-Final | Cratloe | 2-21 - 2-13 | Éire Óg, Ennis | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| 30 August 2014 Quarter-Final |  Clonlara | 3-20 - 2-11 |  O'Callaghan's Mills | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| 30 August 2014 Quarter-Final | Crusheen | 1-16 - 1-13 |  Newmarket-on-Fergus | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| 31 August 2014 Quarter-Final |  Clarecastle | 2-19 - 1-14 | Ballyea | Cusack Park, Ennis |
Semi-Finals
| 20 September 2014 Semi-Final | Clonlara | 0-08 - 0-10 | Crusheen | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| Report |
| 21 September 2014 Semi-Final | Cratloe | 4-15 - 1-19 | Clarecastle | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| Report |
County Final
| 5 October 2014 Final | Crusheen | 0-06 - 0-14 | Cratloe | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| 15:30 | Paddy Vaughan 0-5 (3 frees); Colin Vaughan 0-1 | Report | Conor McGrath 0-6 (4 frees); Sean Collins, Cathal McInerney 0-2; Gearoid Considine, David Collins, Padraic Collins, Liam Markham (free) 0-1 each | Attendance: 6,369 Referee: S McMahon |
References
- ^ Foley, Cliona (11 November 2013). "Ageless Niall Gilligan rolls back years to 'Bridge gap". Irish Independent. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ "Cratloe's class shines through against Crusheen". Irish Times. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Cratloe 0-14 Crusheen 0-6". Clare Champion. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Golden generation add extra lustre for Cratloe". Irish Independent. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.