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County Final Memory: Castletown’s breakthrough win in 1995 leads to a decade of dominance

The Castletown team that won the 1995 Laois senior hurling final for the first time

Castletown 1-12 Portlaoise 0-11 1995 Laois SHC Final There are some county final wins that are more significant than others. For Laois hurling, 1995 represented the start of a new era. Having been dominated by Portlaoise and Camross for the previous 20 years (with only Clonad breaking their duoply in 1992), Castletown’s breakthrough win in…