2026 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

2026 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Event	2025-26 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
Loughrea Ballygunner 1-14 1-20
Date	18 January 2026
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Referee	C Mooney (Dublin)
Weather	Dry
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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 winning 1-20 to 1-14. ^{[2] [3] [4]} The cup was lifted by Ballygunner joint-captains Peter Hogan and Michael Mahony. ^[5]

Details

Loughrea
(Galway) v Ballygunner
(Waterford)

18 January 2026Final	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

1. "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.
2. "Killeen red leaves sour taste as Loughrea reach decider". RTE Sport. 21 December 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
3. "Ballygunner see off St Martin's with strong second-half display". RTE Sport. 21 December 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
4. "All-Ireland club hurling final recap: Ballygunner 1-20 Loughrea 1-14". RTE Sport. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
5. "Ballygunner see off Loughrea to claim a second All-Ireland club hurling crown". RTE Sport. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.