Kilkenny Senior Camogie Championship Explained

The Kilkenny Camogie Championship is the senior Camogie competition featuring clubs affiliated to the Kilkenny GAA. St Paul's are the competitions most successful club, having won 25 titles. Piltown are the reigning champions, having defeated the Kilkenny, Leinster and All-Ireland Champions, Dicksboro in the 2024 final. The winners of the Kilkenny Senior Camogie Championship are awarded the Bridget 'Biddy' Barry memorial cup.^[1]

Roll of honour

	Club	Titles	Years won
1	St Paul's	25	1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
2	St Lachtain's	12	1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011
3	Thomastown	7	1952, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022
4	Lisdowney	5	1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
5	Mullinavat	4	2010, 2012, 2013, 2015
6	Dicksboro	3	2019, 2021, 2023
	St Brigid's		1991, 1995, 2002
8	St Brendan's	2	1961, 1963
9	Piltown	1	2024
	South Selection		1981
	St Bernadette's		1960
	Mooncoin		1959
	St Claire's		1958
	Young Ireland's		1933
	O'Nowlans		1932

Finals listed by year

	Leinster and All-Ireland winners
	Leinster winners and All-Ireland finalists
	Leinster winners

Year	Winner	Score	Runners Up	Score	Venue
2024[2]	Piltown	3-11	Dicksboro	0-14	Nowlan Park
2023[3]	Dicksboro	3-18	Windgap	1-11	Mooncoin
2022[4]	Thomastown	2-8	Dicksboro	1-10	Pairc Lachtain
2021[5]	Dicksboro	0-15	Piltown	2-8	Callan
2020[6]	Thomastown	2-13	St Lachtain’s	0-12
2019[7]	Dicksboro	1-7	Piltown	0-8	Callan
2018[8]	Thomastown	0-11	Piltown	0-9	Callan
2017	Thomastown	3-10	Dicksboro	2-5
2016	Thomastown	2-14	Mullinavat	1-10
2015	Mullinavat	2-10	Thomastown	1-10
2014	Thomastown	3-06	Mullinavat	0-09
2013	Mullinavat	4-9	Thomastown	2-9
2012	Mullinavat	5-9	St Lachtain’s	1-8
2011	St Lachtain’s	3-14	Mullinavat	1-8
2010	Mullinavat	1-7	St Lachtain’s	0-9
2009	St Lachtain's	3-16	Mullinavat	2-7
2008	St Lachtain's	4-10	St Martin’s	0-1
2007	St Lachtain's	6-15	St Martin’s	3-3
2006	St Lachtain's	2-14	Mullinavat	0-6
2005	St Lachtain's	2-12	Mullinavat	0-2
2004	St Lachtain's	4-9	B Shamrocks	0-1
2003	St Lachtain's	2-13	Lisdowney	0-4
2002	St Brigid's	2-3	St Lachtain's	0-7
2001	St Lachtain's	1-11	Lisdowney	1-3
2000	St Lachtain's	2-8	Lisdowney	1-6
1999	St Lachtain's	2-10	Lisdowney	0-2
1998	St Lachtain's	3-10	St Brigid's	2-3
1997	Lisdowney	1-11	Freshford	1-9
1996	Lisdowney	1-14 (Replay) 1-11	St Brigid's	1-10 (Replay) 0-14
1995	St Brigid's	2-12	Lisdowney	2-10
1994	Lisdowney	7-7	Freshford	2-4
1993	Lisdowney	1-9	Freshford	0-4
1992	Lisdowney	5-9	St Brigid's	3-4
1991	St Brigid's	2-14	Lisdowney	1-11
1990	St. Paul's	9-9	St Brigid's	1-5
1989	St. Paul's	9-15	Lisdowney	1-10
1988	St. Paul's		Shamrocks
1987	St. Paul's	2-7	Shamrocks	0-12
1986	St. Paul's		St. Brigid's
1985	St. Paul's	7-5	St. Brigid's	2-10
1984	St. Paul's	1-4	Shamrocks	0-6
1983	St. Paul's	4-6	St. Brigid's	4-3
1982	St. Paul's	4-5	South Selection	1-0
1981	South Selection		St. Paul's
1980	St. Paul's		South Selection
1979	St. Paul's	Uncontested
1978	St. Paul's		Carrickshock
1977	St. Paul's		Carrickshock
1976	St. Paul's		Carrickshock
1975	St. Paul's	6-8	Young Ireland's	0-2
1974	St. Paul's		Young Ireland's
1973	St. Paul's	5-4	Carrickshock	1-2
1972	St. Paul's	5-4	Carrickshock	2-4
1971	St. Paul's		Young Ireland's
1970	St. Paul's	Uncontested
1969	St. Paul's		Mooncoin
1968	St. Paul's	Uncontested
1967	St. Paul's	Uncontested
1966	St. Paul's	4-3	Castlecome	2-1
1965	St. Paul's	League System
1964	No Championship
1963	St. Brendan's	w.o.	St. Bernadette's	scr.
1962	No Championship
1961	St. Brendan's	2-0	Cuffesgrange	1-0
1960	St. Bernadette's	4-1	St. Brendan's	3-0
1959	Mooncoin	3-0	Moneenroe	1-0
1958	St. Claire's		St. Brigid's
1953 to 1957	No Championship
1952	Thomastown	2-2	Moneenroe	1-1
1934 to 1951	No Championship
1933	Young Ireland's		St Ita's
1932[9]	O'Nowlan's	6-0	Tailteann	2-0

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hynes hits late winner as Thomastown reclaim senior camogie title. Kilkenny People. 19 October 2022. 24 September 2024. Robert. Cribbin.
2. Web site: Piltown rise to the challenge to win first senior camogie title. Kilkenny People. 23 October 2024. 28 October 2024. Aoife. Lanigan.
3. Web site: Kilkenny Camogie- Dominant Dicksboro are senior champions again. Kilkenny People. 25 October 2023. 24 September 2024. Aoife. Lanigan.
4. Web site: Camogie round-up: Thomastown claim Kilkenny crown as De La Salle win first Waterford title. Irish Independent. 15 October 2022. 24 September 2024.
5. Web site: ‘Boro by one. Kilkenny Observer. 18 November 2021. 24 September 2024. Niall. Sherry.
6. Kilkenny People, Friday, 18 September 2020; Page: 40
7. Kilkenny People, Friday, 25 October 2019; Page: 58
8. Web site: Kilkenny camogie: late, late points see Thomastown complete senior three in-a-row. Kilkenny People. 12 October 2018. 24 September 2024. John. Knox.
9. Web site: Kilkenny GAA Bible 2018. Kilkenny GAA Yearbook Committee. 24 September 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240903153346/https://kilkennygaa.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2018-KK-Bible.pdf. 3 September 2024. live. Gerry. O'Neill. 88.