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2007 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

annual hurling competition season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ4608792 ↗
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The 2007 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 113th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887. The championship ran from 20 May to 11 November 2007.

Bruree entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Claughaun in the third round. Killeedy were relegated.

The final was played on 11 November 2007 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Adare and Croom, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Adare won the match by 0–14 to 0–05 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in five years.

Kilmallock's Andrew O'Shaughnessy was the championship's top scorer with 3–32.

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