The 2001 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th since its establishment in 1887. The first matches of the season were played in May and the championship ended on 7 October 2001. Newtownshandrum went into the 2001 championship as reigning champions, having won their first county title the previous year.
The championship culminated with the county final, held at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork. The match was contested by Blackrock and Imokilly. Blackrock won the game by 4-8 to 2-7. It was their 31st county title.
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2001 Cork Senior Hurling Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA