Promoted two years ago, after 70 years in the lower ranks, Knockainey, inspired by county players Pat Kirby and Eugene Mulcahy, got the perfect start with a 10th minute goal from Donncha O'Brien, both sides having earlier shared eight wides.
However, more seasoned Bruree took up the running and points from Pat Lane, John O'Brien, JV O'Brien and Stephen O'Halloran had them ahead.
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