Dates | 10 July – 11 October 1998 | ||
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Teams | 11 | ||
Sponsor | AIB | ||
Champions | ![]() Maurice O'Carroll (captain) Francie Dineen (manager) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() Brendan Mahony (captain) Tom Cronin (manager) Tom Kenny (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 10 | ||
Goals scored | 36 (3.6 per match) | ||
Points scored | 216 (21.6 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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The 1998 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship draw took place on 24 February 1998. The championship ran from 10 July to 11 October 1998.
Ballyheigue entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Causeway in the semi-finals.[1][2]
The final was played on 11 October 1998 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Causeway and Crotta O'Neill's, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 19 years. Causeway won the match by 1–14 to 2–10 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a first title in 11 years.[3]
Michael Carlton was the championship's top scorer with 1-23.
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