2026 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final
| Event | 2025-26 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 18 January 2026 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | C Mooney (Dublin) | ||||||
| Weather | Dry | ||||||
The 2026 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship final was a hurling match that was played at Croke Park on 18 January 2026 to determine the winners of the 2025-26 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the 55th season of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, a tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the champion clubs of the four provinces of Ireland. The match was shown live on TG4.[1]
The final was contested by Loughrea and Ballygunner, with 12-in-a-row Waterford champions Ballygunner managed by Jason Ryan winning 1-20 to 1-14.[2][3][4][5] The cup was lifted by Ballygunner joint-captains Peter Hogan and Michael Mahony.[6][7]
Details
| 18 January 2026 Final | Loughrea (Galway) | 1-14 - 1-20 | Ballygunner (Waterford) | Croke Park |
| 13:30 IWT (UTC±0) | T Killeen (0-6, 0-6 frees); D Shaughnessy (1-1); J Ryan (0-2); J Coen, I Hanrahan, A Burns, V Morgan, N Keary (0-1 each). | Report | Pauric Mahony (0-8, 0-6 frees, 0-2 ‘65); K Mahony (0-4); M Mahony (1-1); C Sheahan, P Fitzgerald (0-2 each); D Hutchinson, P Hogan, M Hartley (0-1 each). | Referee: C Mooney (Dublin) |
References
- ^ "Croke Park beckons as the AIB GAA Hurling and Football All-Ireland Senior Club Finals take centre stage". GAA.ie. 14 January 2026. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
- ^ "Killeen red leaves sour taste as Loughrea reach decider". RTE Sport. 21 December 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
- ^ "Ballygunner see off St Martin's with strong second-half display". RTE Sport. 21 December 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
- ^ "All-Ireland club hurling final recap: Ballygunner 1-20 Loughrea 1-14". RTE Sport. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
- ^ "Preview: AIB All-Ireland Club SHC Final - Ballygunner v Loughrea". GAA website. 16 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
- ^ "Ballygunner see off Loughrea to claim a second All-Ireland club hurling crown". RTE Sport. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
- ^ "Jason Ryan hails 'special day' after Ballygunner's All-Ireland Club Hurling final triumph". RTE Sport. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 20 January 2026.