1947 Cork Senior Hurling Championship


The 1947 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 59th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures was made at the Cork Convention on 26 January 1947. The championship began on 6 April 1947 and ended on 19 October 1947.
St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 19 October 1947, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 4-6 to 4-4 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their 14th championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Withdrew from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship
First round
Second round
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Micka BrennanSarsfields8-022646.50
2Pat O'LearySarsfields4-092145.25

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Micka BrennanSarsfields3-0110Carbery
2Willie John DalyImokilly2-039UCC
2Willie AttridgeBlackrock2-039Avondhu
2Pat O'LearySarsfields2-039Carbery
3Paddy BarrySarsfields2-017Avondhu
3Micka BrennanSarsfields2-017Avondhu
3Christy RingGlen Rovers0-077Ballincollig

Miscellaneous