Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship
The Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship is an annual club hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association and contested by the top-ranking senior clubs and amalgamated teams in the county of Cork in Ireland, deciding the competition winners through a group and knockout format. It is the most prestigious competition in Cork hurling.
Blackrock at the turn of the 20th century. Their hurling dominance at county and national level led to the area being nicknamed the "home of hurling".
Civil unrest following the burning of Cork during the War of Independence led to the 1921 championship being cancelled.
The old Páirc Uí Chaoimh hosted the finals from 1976 to 2014.
The redeveloped Páirc Uí Chaoimh became the regular final venue in 2017.
The Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) or Cork GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Cork and the Cork county teams. It is one of the constituent counties of Munster GAA.
The Cork hurling team that captured a third All-Ireland title in-a-row in 1978.