The 2005 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 117th 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. The draw for the 2005 fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 12 December 2004. The championship began on 27 May 2005 ended on 16 October 2005.

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were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by

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at the quarter-final stage. On 16 October 2005,

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won the championship following a 0–15 to 0–09 defeat of

Cloyne Cloyne () is a small town located to the southeast of Midleton in eastern County Cork, Ireland. It is also a see city of the Anglican (Church of Ireland) Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, while also giving its name to a Roman Catholic dioce ...

in the final. This was their third championship title overall and their first in two championship seasons. Cloyne's

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was the championship's top scorer with 3–19.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the

Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship The Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PIHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork GA ...

Team changes

To Championship

Results

Divisions and colleges section

Preliminary round

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

References