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| Dates | 12 May – 2 October 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 16 | ||
| Sponsor | Limerick's Live 95fm | ||
| Champions |  Na Piarsaigh (1st title)Kieran Bermingham (captain) Seán Stack (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  AhaneOllie Moran (captain) John Meskell (manager) | ||
| Relegated |  Bruff | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 36 | ||
| Goals scored | 73 (2.03 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 858 (23.83 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Shane Dowling (1-31) | ||
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The 2011 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 117th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board. The championship ran from 2 May to 2 October 2011.
Kilmallock entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Patrickswell in the quarter-finals.[1][2]
On 2 October 2011, Na Piarsaigh won the championship after a 2–18 to 0–13 defeat of Ahane in the final.[3] It was their first ever championship title.
Na Piarsaigh's Shane Dowling was the championship's top scorer with 1–31.
Group A
[edit]Group A table
[edit]Knockout stage
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Kilmallock | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 34 | 36 | 6 |
| Hospital–Herbertstown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 50 | -5 | 2 |
| South Liberties | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 48 | -13 | 2 |
| Garryspillane | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 62 | -18 | 2 |
Group A results
[edit]| 12 May 2011 Round 1 | Hospital–Herbertstown | 0-14 - 1-13 | Garryspillane | FitzGerald Park |
| J Fitzgerald 0-6, D Reale 0-3, M Deegan 0-2, K O'Connor 0-1, M Fitzgerald 0-1, D Reale 0-1. | Donie Ryan 0-8, J Ryan 0-3, V Sheehan 1-0, G Power 0-2. |
| 13 May 2011 Round 1 | Kilmallock | 0-16 - 0-07 | South Liberties | Bruff Grounds |
| E Ryan 0-4, P O'Brien 0-3, S O'Brien 0-3, K O'Donnell 0-2, G Mulcahy 0-2, A O'Shaughnessy 0-1, N Moloney 0-1. | M Keane 0-4, T Ryan 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1, B Gregg 0-1. |
| 17 June 2011 Round 2 | Kilmallock | 5-15 - 0-14 | Garryspillane | Bruff Grounds |
| G Mulcahy 2-3, A O'Shaughnessy 1-3, K O'Donnell 1-1, E Ryan 0-4, P Connery 1-0, S O'Donnell 0-2, P O'Brien 0-2. | Donie Ryan 0-6, J Ryan 0-2, D Hayes 0-2, K Hickey 0-1, Davy Ryan 0-1, M O'Donnell 0-1, G Power 0-1. |
| 18 June 2011 Round 2 | South Liberties | 0-10 - 1-15 | Hospital–Herbertstown | FitzGerald Park |
| M Keane 0-7, J Butler 0-1, M Ryan 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1. | J Fitzgerald 0-4, C Wallace 1-1, K O'Loughlin 0-3, M Deegan 0-2, K O'Donoghue 0-2, J Fogarty 0-1, D Reale 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1. |
| 6 August 2011 Round 3 | Kilmallock | 3-15 - 2-07 | Hospital–Herbertstown | Bruff Grounds |
| K O'Donnell 1-4, C MOloney 1-2, S O'Donnell 1-1, P O'Brien 0-2, G O'Mahony 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, E Ryan 0-1, A O'Shaughnessy 0-1, P Connery 0-1, N McInerney 0-1. | J Fitzgerald 0-5, K O'Loughin 1-0, B Ryan 1-0, M Deegan 0-1, C Wallace 0-1. |
| 6 August 2011 Round 3 | South Liberties | 2-12 - 2-08 | Garryspillane | Childers Road |
| M Keane 0-5, D O'Neill 1-1, W Hickey 1-0, S O'Neill 0-2, T Ryan 0-2, M Keane 0-1, D Grimes 0-1. | C Hickey 1-1, Donie Ryan 0-4, L Power 1-0, Davy Ryan 0-2, D Hayes 0-1. |
Group B
[edit]Group B table
[edit]Knockout stage
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Emmets | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 41 | 16 | 6 |
| Patrickswell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 62 | -3 | 4 |
| Bruff | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 2 |
| Granagh–Ballingarry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 45 | -13 | 0 |
Group B results
[edit]| 13 May 2011 Round 1 | Bruff | 3-15 - 4-14 | Patrickswell | Childers Road |
| P O'Leary 2-1, S Bulfin 0-7, T Burke 1-2, J Hayes 0-2, P Browne 0-1. | E Foley 2-2, B Foley 0-5, S O'Brien 1-1, M Carmody 0-3, P Harty 1-0, L Considine 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1. |
| 15 May 2011 Round 1 | Emmets | 0-12 - 0-09 | Granagh–Ballingarry | Ballyagran Grounds |
| R McCarthy 0-5, E Walsh 0-2, S Walsh 0-1, N Quaid 0-1, T Crawford 0-1, D Moloney 0-1, T Ryan 0-1. | D O'Connor 0-6, D Clancy 0-1, P Carroll 0-1, M Clancy 0-1. |
| 18 June 2011 Round 2 | Granagh–Ballingarry | 1-10 - 2-12 | Bruff | Ballyagran Grounds |
| P Kennedy 0-4, E Kennedy 1-0, M Clancy 0-2, C Hogan 0-2, D O'Grady 0-2. | P O'Leary 2-3, S Bulfin 0-6, P Browne 0-1, M O'Hara 0-1, C Madden 0-1. |
| 19 June 2011 Round 2 | Patrickswell | 2-12 - 1-25 | Emmets | Ballingarry Grounds |
| M Carmody 1-2, E Foley 1-0, S O'Brien 0-3, B Geoghegan 0-2, T O'Brien 0-2, B Foley 0-1, P Harty 0-1, L Considine 0-1. | P Neenan 0-7, P Leahy 1-4, E Walsh 0-4, D Moloney 0-3, N Quaid 0-3, D McCarthy 0-2, E O'Leary 0-1, S Walsh 0-1. |
| 7 August 2011 Round 3 | Patrickswell | 0-15 - 0-10 | Granagh–Ballingarry | FitzGerald Park |
| M Carmody 0-6, T O'Brien 0-4, B Geoghegan 0-2, S O'Brien 0-1, L Considine 0-1, E Kelly 0-1. | D O'Connor 0-9, N Kennedy 0-1. |
Group C
[edit]Group C table
[edit]Knockout stage
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Adare | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 36 | 28 | 5 |
| Na Piarsaigh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 45 | 10 | 5 |
| Croom | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 62 | -19 | 2 |
| Bruree | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 53 | -19 | 0 |
Group C results
[edit]| 13 May 2011 Round 1 | Bruree | 0-08 - 1-14 | Adare | Mungret Grounds |
| T O'Brien 0-3, G O'Dea 0-2, JV O'Brien 0-2, M Lane 0-1. | D Hannon 1-4, J Fitzgibbon 0-3, D Sexton 0-2, M Noonan 0-1, C Fitzgerald 0-1, M Foley 0-1, W Griffin 0-1, N Mulvihill 0-1. |
| 14 May 2011 Round 1 | Na Piarsaigh | 1-15 - 0-16 | Croom | Mick Neville Park |
| K Downes 0-6, D Breen 0-5, A Breen 1-0, K Bermingham 0-2, A Dempsey 0-1, K Ryan 0-1. | T Carmody 0-7, C Alliss 0-5, E O'Farrell 0-2, S Cahill 0-1, D Sexton 0-1. |
| 18 June 2011 Round 2 | Na Piarsaigh | 0-16 - 2-10 | Adare | Fitzerald Park |
| A Dempsey 0-3, D Breen 0-3, S Dowling 0-2, R Sheehan 0-2, K Ryan 0-2, K Downes 0-2, S O'Neill 0-1, A Breen 0-1. | B Foley 2-0, D Hannon 0-3, W McNamara 0-2, C Fitzgerald 0-2, D Sexton 0-2, D Sheehan 0-1. |
| 19 June 2011 Round 2 | Croom | 1-12 - 0-13 | Bruree | Bruff Grounds |
| C Allis 1-9, M Cregan 0-2, P Lawlor 0-1. | G O'Dea 0-3, JV O'Brien 0-2, J O'Dea 0-2, M Lane 0-2, S O'Halloran 0-2, JC O'Brien 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1. |
| 5 August 2011 Round 3 | Adare | 4-19 - 1-09 | Croom | Páirc an Chrócaigh |
| J Fitzgibbon 4-2, D Hannon 0-7, W Griffin 0-3, C Fitzgerald 0-2, D Sexton 0-2, D Sheehan 0-2, P Keane 0-1. | T Carmody 0-7, M Cregan 1-1, S Cahill 0-1. |
| 5 August 2011 Round 3 | Na Piarsaigh | 3-12 - 0-13 | Bruree | Clarina Grounds |
| S Dowling 0-5, K Ryan 1-2, D Breen 1-1, S O'Neill 1-0, R Sheehan 0-2, K Downes 0-1, K Bermingham 0-1. | P Kelly 0-3, G O'Dea 0-3, S O'Halloran 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1, D Lenihan 0-1, M Lane 0-1, JV O'Brien 0-1, J O'Dea 0-1, K O'Dea 0-1. |
Group D
[edit]Group D table
[edit]Knockout stage
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Doon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 39 | 13 | 6 |
| Ahane | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 3 |
| Murroe/Boher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 54 | -2 | 3 |
| Knockainey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 55 | -15 | 0 |
Group D results
[edit]| 14 May 2011 Round 1 | Knockainey | 1-11 - 1-18 | Murroe/Boher | Childers Road |
| Referee: B Stack (Newcastle West) |
| 14 May 2011 Round 1 | Doon | 1-09 - 0-10 | Ahane | Fr Hayes Memorial Park |
| N Maher 0-5, M Ryan 1-1, G McPartland 0-1, E Fitzgibbon 0-1, D Stapleton 0-1. | J Meskell 0-6, P O'Connor 0-2, O Moran 0-1, N Moran 0-1. |
| 17 June 2011 Round 2 | Ahane | 1-15 - 1-09 | Knockainey | Childers Road |
| N Moran 0-8, R Ryan 1-0, O Moran 0-3, S Madden 0-3, F Ahern 0-1. | P Kirby 0-4, M Cleary 1-0, B O'Shea 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, B Cleary 0-1, L O'Shea 0-1. |
| 19 June 2011 Round 2 | Murroe/Boher | 1-12 - 3-15 | Doon | Fr Hayes Memorial Park |
| S Tobin 0-6, P Tobin 1-2, K Tobin 0-3, M Ryan 0-1. | N Maher 2-3, M Ryan 0-8, M Barry 1-2, D Stapleton 0-1, D Moloney 0-1. |
| 6 August 2011 Round 3 | Ahane | 1-13 - 1-13 | Murroe/Boher | Fr Hayes Memorial Park |
| O Moran 0-5, J Meskell 0-4, N Moran 1-0, S O'Connoor 0-2, S Madden 0-1, D Morrissey 0-1. | P McNamara 0-5, S Tobin 0-4, M Ryan 1-1, P Tobin 0-1, K Tobin 0-1, J Butler 0-1. |
| 6 August 2011 Round 3 | Doon | 0-16 - 1-11 | Knockainey | Childers Road |
| M Ryan 0-9, M McKenna 0-4, M Barry 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, C McNamara 0-1. | P Kirby 1-4, D Madden 0-4, M Cleary 0-2, C Madden 0-1. |
Relegation stage
[edit]Relegation semi-finals
[edit]| 10 September 2011 Semi-final | Bruff | 1-06 - 2-06 | Bruree | FitzGerald Park |
| 11 September 2011 Semi-final | Granagh–Ballingarry | 1-08 - 1-08 | Knockainey | FitzGerald Park |
| 18 September 2011 Semi-final relegation | Granagh–Ballingarry | 1-11 - 0-11 | Knockainey | FitzGerald Park |
Relegation final
[edit]| 24 September 2011 Final | Bruff | 1-06 - 1-08 | Knockainey | FitzGerald Park |
| S Bulfin 1-3, P Browne 0-2, N O'Riordan 0-1. | P Kirby 1-2, M Cleary 0-2, S Lonergan 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, L O'Shea 0-1, K Cleary 0-1. |
Knockout stage
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]| 27 August 2011 Quarter-final | Ahane | 2–16 – 0–18 | Adare | Gaelic Grounds |
| N Moran 0-6, J Meskell 0-5, O Moran 1-2, S Madden 1-0, D Morrissey 0-2, R Ryan 0-1. | Report | W Griffin 0-5, D Hannon 0-3, D Sheehan 0-2, C Fitzgerald 0-2, A O'Rahilly 0-1, P Keane 0-1, D Sexton 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1, B Foley 0-1, W McNamara 0-1. |
| 28 August 2011 Quarter-final | Patrickswell | 1–15 – 0–17 | Kilmallock | Bruff Grounds |
| M Carmody 0-7, T O'Brien 1-1, L Considine 0-2, B Geoghegan 0-2, S O'Brien 0-2, B Foley 0-1. | Report | E Ryan 0-4, P O'Brien 0-3, A O'Shughnessy 0-3, G Mulcahy 0-3, P O'Dwyer 0-2, K O'Donnell 0-1, J Mulcahy 0-1. |
| 28 August 2011 Quarter-final | Na Piarsaigh | 4–14 – 0–16 | Doon | FitzGerald Park |
| D Breen 1-5, S O'Neill 2-0, S Dowling 0-6, K Kennedy 1-1, P Gleeson 0-1, R Sheehan 0-1. | Report | M Ryan 0-8, N Maher 0-5, J Ryan 0-1, D Stapleton 0-1, M Barry 0-1. |
| 28 August 2011 Quarter-final | Emmets | 1–23 – 1–14 | Hospital-Herbertstwon | FitzGerald Park |
| E Walsh 1-5, P Neenan 0-6, D McCarthy 0-6, S Walsh 0-2, P Leahy 0-2, N Quaid 0-1, D Molooney 0-1. | Report | M Deegan 0-10, D Reale 1-0, R O'Donovan 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, B O'Donoghue 0-1, K O'Loughlin 0-1. |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 11 September 2011 Semi-final | Ahane | 1–10 – 2–07 | Emmets | Gaelic Grounds |
| B Healy 1-2, O Moran 0-4, J Meskell 0-3, D Morrissey 0-1. | Report | P Neenan 0-4, D McCarthy 1-1, E Walsh 1-0, P Leahy 0-1, M Keane 0-1. |
| 11 September 2011 Semi-final | Na Piarsaigh | 0–20 – 0–15 | Patrickswell | Gaelic Grounds |
| S Dowling 0–8 (6fs, 2 65s), K Downes 0–5, K Ryan 0–3, C King 0–2, S O’Neill, D Breen 0–1 each. | Report | M Carmody (f), S O’Brien 0–3 each, B Murray (0-2fs), T O’Brien (1f), L Considine 0–2 each, P O’Grady, B Foley, E Foley 0–1 each. |
| 18 September 2011 Semi-final replay | Ahane | 3–13 – 1–12 | Emmets | Gaelic Grounds |
| N Moran 2-2, O Moran 1-2, J Meskell 0-3, D Laing 0-2, R Ryan 0-2, S O'Connor 0-1, S Madden 0-1. | Report | E O'Leary 1-1, P Neenan 0-4, M O'Brien 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, B Kelleher 0-1, E Walsh 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, P Leahy 0-1. |
Final
[edit]| 2 October 2011 Final | Na Piarsaigh | 2–18 – 0–13 | Ahane | Gaelic Grounds |
| S Dowling 1–10 (1–0 pen, 7f), K Downes 1–1, P Gleeson, D Breen, A Breen all 0–2 each, S O'Neill 0–1. | N Moran 0–5 (3f), S Madden, J Meskell(1f) 0–2 each, D Morrissey, O Moran, P O'Connor, F Ahern all 0–1 each. |
Championship statistics
[edit]Miscellaneous
[edit]- Na Piarsaigh win their first senior title.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Kilmallock win a ninth Senior hurling title". The Corkman. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ↑ "Patrickswell snatch win in thriller". Irish Examiner. 29 August 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ↑ Breheny, Martin (3 October 2011). "Dowling fires Na Piarsaigh to promised land". Irish Independent. Retrieved 15 October 2018.