Clare Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Clare Junior Hurling Championship
First:1926
Irish:Craobh Soisear Iománaíochta Co. an Chláir
Current: Broadford
Currentordinal:5
Most: Inagh-Kilnamona
Mostordinal:8

Clare Junior Hurling Championship is the third-tier hurling competition organized by the Clare County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The competition is confined to clubs organised by Clare GAA. The winners usually will play in the intermediate grade the following year for the Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship. They will also represent Clare GAA in the Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship.

The 2023 Junior Champions were Broadford who defeated Clooney-Quin by 5 points in Clarecastle.

Roll of honour

ClubWinsYears won
1. Inagh-Kilnamona81965 (as Kilnamona), 1971 (as Kilnamona), 1975 (as Kilnamona), 1984 (as Inagh), 1989 (as Kilnamona), 1993 (as Inagh), 1996 (as Kilnamona), 2014
2. Bodyke71929, 1942 (as Tuamgraney), 1946, 1957 (as Tuamgraney), 1961, 1986, 2017
Parteen-Meelick1930 (as Meelick), 1945 (as Ardnacrusha), 1954 (as Parteen), 1968 (as Parteen), 1987 (as Meelick), 2005 (as Parteen), 2007 (as Meelick)
4. Sixmilebridge61947 (as Cappa), 1949 (as Cappa), 1950, 1956 (as Cappa), 1981, 2016
Wolfe Tones, Shannon1931 (as Tradaree), 1943 (as Tradaree), 1974, 1979, 1995, 2008
6. Crusheen51934, 1941, 1944, 1959, 2010
Newmarket-on-Fergus1926, 1972, 1998, 2003, 2011
St. Joseph's, Doora-Barefield1952, 1960, 1983, 2000, 2022
9. Clonlara41973, 1999, 2015, 2019
Cratloe1935, 1964, 1976, 2013
Éire Óg, Ennis1927 (as Ennis Dalcassians), 1990, 2002, 2018
12. Broadford31939, 1955, 1958, 2023 (as Kilbane)
Ballyea1940, 1982, 1991
Corofin1969, 1980, 2009
Killanena1970, 1977, 1994
Kilmaley1963, 2001, 2006
Ogonnelloe1937, 1988, 2021
Smith O'Brien's, Killaloe1967, 1978, 1997
19. Clarecastle21985, 2012
Clooney-Quin1933 (as Clooney), 1966 (as Clooney)
Feakle1928, 1953 (as Bauroe)
Ruan1932, 1948
Scariff1936, 1992
24. Ennistymon12004
Our Lady's Mental Hospital, Ennis1951
O'Callaghan's Mills2020
Tubber1962
Whitegate1938 (as Mountshannon)

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