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Annual hurling competition season

2024 Kildare Senior Hurling Championship
Dates5 July – 3 November 2024
Teams8
SponsorUPMC
ChampionsBorder Naas (12th title)
Brian Byrne (captain)
Tom Mullally (manager)
Runners-upBorder Maynooth
Johnny Greville (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored67 (3.35 per match)
Points scored616 (30.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Jack Sheridan (8-53)
2023 (Previous) (Next) 2025

The 2024 Kildare Senior Hurling Championship was the 127th staging of the Kildare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kildare County Board in 1888. The championship ran from 5 July to 3 November 2024.

Naas were the defending champions.

The final was played on 3 November 2024 at Manguard Park in Newbridge, between Naas and Maynooth, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in two years. Naas won the match by 3-20 to 0-13 to claim their 12th championship title overall and a sixth title in succession.

Jack Sheridan was the championship's top scorer with 8-53.

Team changes

To championship

Promoted from the Kildare Senior B Hurling Championship:

From championship

Relegated to the Kildare Senior B Hurling Championship:

Qualifying stage

Preliminary round

Celbridge v Ardclough
5 July 2024 Preliminary round Celbridge 2-19 - 0-14 Ardclough Manguard Park
J Dolan 1-5 (4 frees), C Treacy 0-4, P Hogan 1-0, N Ó Muineacháin 0-3 (2fs, 1’65), A McNiff 0-2, C Kirwan 0-2, G Keegan 0-1, C O Donovan 0-1, P Leahy 0-1. Report C Burke 0-5, S Whelan 0-4 (3 frees, M Stapleton 0-3, S Buggy 0-1, D Costello 0-1, P O Malley 0-1.
Maynooth v Naas
6 July 2024 Preliminary round Maynooth 0-13 - 2-23 Naas Manguard Park
M Hogan 0-5, C Nolan 0-2, C Flanagan 0-2, M Butler 0-2, K Carroll 0-1, D O'Meara 0-1. J Sheridan 0-11, B Byrne 1-5, F Maher 1-1, S Leacy 0-3, C Tobin 0-1, L Walsh 0-1, R Boran 0-1.
Leixlip v Confey
7 July 2024 Preliminary round Leixlip 1-13 - 2-15 Confey Celbridge Grounds
J Roche 0-7, D Doherty 1-0, D Mooney 0-2, C Keegan 0-2, S Ryan 0-1, B Travers 0-1. P Divilly 1-6, N Ryan 1-2, F Bass 0-5, B Grimes 0-1, K Kilbane 0-1.
Éire Óg-Corrachoill v Coill Dubh
7 July 2024 Preliminary round Éire Óg-Corrachoill 1-13 - 1-10 Coill Dubh Manguard Park
P Freeman 0-5, C O'Reilly 1-1, S Cramer 0-2, P Cribbin 0-2, J Dolan 0-1, J Higgins 0-1, L Dempsey 0-1. R Casey 1-1, C Carew 0-4, J Byrne 0-1, C Gordon 0-1, K Brereton 0-1, M Delaney 0-1, C Delaney 0-1.

Group A

Group A table

  Semi-finalists   Quarter-finalists

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Naas 3 3 0 0 106 34 72 6
Éire Óg-Corrachoill 3 2 0 1 59 66 -7 4
Confey 3 1 0 2 42 80 -38 2
Celbridge 3 0 0 3 47 73 -26 0

Group A results

Celbridge v Confey
20 July 2024 Round 1 Celbridge 0-13 - 0-15 Confey Manguard Park
G Keegan 0-5 (1f); A McNiff 0-1, J Connolly 0-1, F Ó Dullaigh 0-1 (’65); T Halpin 0-1, N Ó Muineacháin 0-1, C Treacy 0-1, P Leahy 0-1, C Kirwan 0-1. Report E Lynch 0-5, F Bass 0-3 (2fs,1’65), N Ryan 0-2, P Divilly 0-2 (1f); O Lynch 0-1 (f); B Grimes 0-1, A Crean 0-1.
Éire Óg-Corrachoill v Naas
20 July 2024 Round 1 Éire Óg-Corrachoill 0-09 - 4-18 Naas Manguard Park
P Freeman 0-3 (3fs), J Higgins 0-3 (1f), S Cramer 0-1; D Murray 0-1, P Cribbin 0-1. Report J Sheridan 2-8 (0-3fs,2’65s), C Tobin 1-3, K Aherne 1-0, F Maher 0-2, S Leacy 0-2, D Guerin 0-1; R Boran 0-1, K Whelan 0-1.
Celbridge v Naas
16 August 2024 Round 2 Celbridge 0-11 - 1-29 Naas Manguard Park
G Keegan 0-7 (5 frees), C Kirwan 0-1, P Hogan 0-1, F O Dullaigh 0-1, J Dolan 0-1. Report J Sheridan 0-16 (10 frees,2'65), S Leacy 1-1, C Boran 0-4, F Maher 0-2, D Guerin 0-2, K Whelan 0-1, C Dowling 0-1, C Boran 0-1, K Aherne 0-1.
Confey v Éire Óg-Corrachoill
17 August 2024 Round 2 Confey 0-13 - 3-14 Éire Óg-Corrachoill Manguard Park
F Bass 0-5, P Divilly 0-3, O Lynch 0-2, K Kilbane 0-1, E Lynch 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1. Report C O'Reilly 2-0, S Cramer 1-2, J Higgins 0-5, L Dempsey 0-3, G Johnson 0-2, J Dolan 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1.
Celbridge v Éire Óg-Corrachoill
7 September 2024 Round 3 Celbridge 1-20 - 5-12 Éire Óg-Corrachoill Páirc Mhuire
G Keegan 0-10, O Lynam 0-4, F Ó Dullaigh 1-0, S Gleeson 0-2, C Tracey 0-1, A Shanagher 0-1, J Dolan 0-1, K Robotham 0-1. P Dolan 2-2, J Higgins 2-0, S O'Neill 1-1, L Dempsey 0-4, G Johnson 0-3, P Freeman 0-1, C O'Reill 0-1.
Confey v Naas
7 September 2024 Round 3 Confey 0-14 - 7-23 Naas Manguard Park Pitch 1
F Bass 0-13, B Grimes 0-1. J Sheridan 4-3, B Byrne 0-7, J Burke 1-1, C Dowling 1-1, S Leacy 0-4, Cian Boran 1-0, Conan Boran 0-3, R Boran 0-2, C Tobin 0-1, L Walsh 0-1.

Group B

Group B table

  Semi-finalists   Quarter-finalists   Relegated

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Maynooth 3 3 0 0 75 36 39 6
Ardclough 3 2 0 1 66 67 -1 4
Coill Dubh 3 1 0 2 44 56 -12 2
Leixlip 3 0 0 2 56 82 -26 0

Group B results

Leixlip v Maynooth
19 July 2024 Round 1 Leixlip 1-12 - 4-21 Maynooth Manguard Park
J Roche 0-5, S Ryan 1-0, J Canning 0-3, K Myles 0-2, C Burke 0-1, J McGonigle 0-1. C McCabe 1-9, C Nolan 1-4, C Forde 1-2, K McNeill 1-0, M Hogan 0-2, K Dunne 0-2, C O'Grady 0-1, C Flanagan 0-1.
Coill Dubh v Ardclough
20 July 2024 Round 1 Coill Dubh 1-13 - 3-15 Ardclough Manguard Park
M Delaney 0-11 (8fs,1’65), R Casey 1-1, E Keane 0-1. Report C Burke 1-5, S Whelan 0-8 (5fs), E Walsh 1-0, T Ryan 1-0; M Stapleton 0-2.
Ardclough v Leixlip
16 August 2024 Round 2 Ardclough 5-13 - 2-19 Leixlip Conneff Park
S Whelan 1-10 (0-8f), E Walsh 3-0, C Burke 1-0, T Ryan 0-3; Report D Melville 1-13 (0-9f), C Keegan 1-0, J Canning 0-3, D Mooney 0-1, S Ryan 0-1; C Burke 0-1.
Coill Dubh v Maynooth
17 August 2024 Round 2 Coill Dubh 0-07 - 0-16 Maynooth Manguard Park
M Delaney 0-5 (4 frees), J Kenna 0-1, J Byrne 0-1. Report C McCabe 0-10 (4 frees, 2 65s), C Flanagan 0-2, D O'Meara 0-2, C Forde 0-1, C Nolan 0-1.
Coill Dubh v Leixlip
8 September 2024 Round 3 Coill Dubh 2-15 - 0-16 Leixlip Manguard Park
M Delaney 1-6, D Flaherty 0-4, J Kenna 1-0, J Byrne 0-2, E O'Neill 0-1, L Behan 0-1, M Grace 0-1. D Melville 0-8, J Travers 0-2, J Roche 0-2, C Keegan 0-2, B Travers 0-1, J Canning 0-1.
Ardclough v Maynooth
8 September 2024 Round 3 Ardclough 0-14 - 4-14 Maynooth Manguard Park Pitch 2
S Whelan 0-5, C Burke 0-3, P O'Malley 0-2, T Spain 0-2, E Walsh 0-1, M Stapleton 0-1. C McCabe 1-9, C Nolan 2-0, K Dunne 1-0, C Flanagan 0-2, C O'Grady 0-1, D O'Meara 0-1, M Hogan 0-1.

Knockout stage

Quarter-final

Ardclough v Confey
22 September 2024 Quarter-final Ardclough 3-12 - 3-16 Confey Celbridge Main Pitch
S Whelan 0-9 (7fs,1’65), T Ryan 2-0, T Spain 1-0, S Buggy 0-1; J Reeves 0-1, E Walsh 0-1. Report F Bass 0-7 (5fs,1’65), K Chan 2-0, E Lynch 1-0, N Ryan 0-3; O Lynch 0-2, A Ryan 0-1, N Glennon 0-1, P Divilly 0-1, B Grimes 0-1

Semi-finals

Éire Óg-Corrachoill v Maynooth
5 October 2024 Semi-final Éire Óg-Corrachoill 1-16 - 2-18 Maynooth Manguard Park
Paul Dolan 1-11 (11 frees), N Cramer 0-1, S Cramer 0-1, J Higgins 0-1, P Freeman 0-1, C O'Reilly 0-1. Report K Dunne 2-3, C McCabe 0-8 (5 frees), D O'Meara 0-2, C Flanagan 0-2, C Forde 0-1, E Kelliher 0-1, C Nolan 0-1.
Naas v Confey
5 October 2024 Semi-final Naas 3-28 - 0-07 Confey Manguard Park
J Sheridan 1-8 (6fs), S Leacy 1-3, Cian Boran 1-2, B Byrne 0-3, R Boran 0-3; L Walsh 0-2; F O’Sullivan 0-2, D Guerin 0-1; C Dowling 0-1, Conan Boran 0-1, F Maher 0-1, C Tobin 0-1. Report F Bass 0-7 (7fs).

Final

Maynooth v Naas
3 November 2024 Final Maynooth 0-13 - 3-20 Naas Manguard Park
D Qualter 0-8 (5fs,1’65), C McCabe 0-3, D O’Meara 0-1; C Nolan 0-1. Report J Sheridan 1-7 (0-6fs), B Byrne 1-3, C Dowling 1-1, Cian Boran 0-3, F O’Sullivan 0-2, S Leacy 0-2, R Boran 0-1; K Harrington 0-1. Referee: B O'Connell

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Jack Sheridan Naas 8-53 77 6 12.83
2 Cathal McCabe Maynooth 2-39 45 5 9.00
3 Frank Bass Confey 0-40 40 6 6.66
4 Seán Whelan Ardclough 1-36 39 5 7.80
5 Mark Delaney Coill Dubh 1-23 26 4 6.50
6 Brian Byrne Naas 2-18 24 6 3.00
Darragh Melville Leixlip 1-21 24 2 12.00
8 Gerry Keegan Celbridge 0-23 23 4 5.75
9 Paul Dolan Éire Óg-Corrachoill 3-13 22 2 11.00
10 Cillian Burke Ardclough 2-13 19 4 4.75
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Darragh Melville Leixlip 1-13 16 Ardclough
Jack Sheridan Naas 0-16 16 Celbridge
3 Jack Sheridan Naas 4-03 15 Confey
4 Jack Sheridan Naas 2-08 14 Éire Óg-Corrachoill
Paul Dolan Éire Óg-Corrachoill 1-11 14 Maynooth
6 Seán Whelan Ardclough 1-10 13 Leixlip
Frank Bass Confey 0-13 13 Naas
8 Cathal McCabe Maynooth 1-09 12 Leixlip
Cathal McCabe Maynooth 1-09 12 Ardsclough
10 Jack Sheridan Naas 1-08 11 Confey
Jack Sheridan Naas 0-11 11 Maynooth
Mark Delaney Coill Dubh 0-11 11 Ardclough

References

  1. "Results: UPMC Senior Hurling Championship Preliminary Rounds". Irish Independent. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. "Naas hurlers do five in-a-row with a strong performance against Coill Dubh". Irish Independent. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  3. "Naas keep silverware coming with Kildare SHC success". RTÉ Sport. 3 November 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  4. "Naas make it six-in-a-row with classy display". Kildare Nationalist. 3 November 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  5. "Leixlip 'B' title adds icing to the cake with Senior B Championship win". Kildare Live. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  6. "Confey survive in senior grade as Clane are relegated". Kildare Live. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
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