1981 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 9 August – 3 October 1981 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 7 | ||
| Champions | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall (1st title) | ||
| Runners-up | McQuillan Ballycastle | ||
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The 1981 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 81st staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in 1901.[1] The championship ran from 9 August to 3 October 1981.
McQuillan Ballycastle entered the championship as the defending champions.[2]
The final, a replay, was played on 3 October 1981 at Fr Healy Park in Loughguile, between Ruairí Óg, Cushendall and McQuillan Ballycastle, in what was their third consecutive meeting in the final. Ruairí Óg, Cushendall won the match by 3–08 to 0–16 to claim their first ever championship title.[3][4]
Results
Final
| 13 September 1981 Final | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | 1-13 - 2-10 | McQuillan Ballycastle | Fr Healy Park |
Final replay
| 3 October 1981 Final replay | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | 3-08 - 0-16 | McQuillan Ballycastle | Fr Healy Park |
References
- ^ "Club Titles - Antrim". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
- ^ "Senior Championship Winners". Antrim GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". Ruairí Óg GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
- ^ "80s & 90s". RuairÍ Óg GAC. Retrieved 19 October 2025.