The 1896 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 10th staging of the
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSHC) is an annual club hurling competition organised by the Cork County B ...
since its establishment by the
Cork County Board in 1887.
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were the
defending champions, however, they were defeated by
Redmonds in the first round of the championship.
On 6 December 1896,
Ballyhea
Ballyhea or Ballyhay () is a townland and civil parish in north County Cork, Ireland, on the main N20 Cork–Limerick road, 3.5 km south of Charleville. It lies approximately 110 m above sea level.
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won the championship following a 6-10 to 1-2 defeat of
Ballygarvan
Ballygarvan () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It lies 9km south of Cork City.
The village had a population of 556 inhabitants as of the 2016 census. Occupying the eastern half of Ballinhassig parish, the village lies in the valley between ...
in the final.
This remains their only championship title.
Results
Semi-finals
Final
Miscellaneous
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Ballyhea
Ballyhea or Ballyhay () is a townland and civil parish in north County Cork, Ireland, on the main N20 Cork–Limerick road, 3.5 km south of Charleville. It lies approximately 110 m above sea level.
Area and etymology
Ballyhea covers ...
win their first title and what remains their only championship title.
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Ballyhea
Ballyhea or Ballyhay () is a townland and civil parish in north County Cork, Ireland, on the main N20 Cork–Limerick road, 3.5 km south of Charleville. It lies approximately 110 m above sea level.
Area and etymology
Ballyhea covers ...
become only the second non city club to win the title.
References
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSHC) is an annual club hurling competition organised by the Cork County B ...
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
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