This is a list of hurling managers. It includes managers currently managing a county team in all levels in order of the date of their appointment.
Name(s) | County Team | Tier | Appointed | Time as manager | |
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Brian Cody | Kilkenny | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 16 November 1998 | 25 years, 265 days | [1] |
John Kiely | Limerick | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 13 September 2016 | 7 years, 329 days | [2] |
David Herity | Kildare | Christy Ring Cup | 21 October 2018 | 5 years, 291 days | [3] |
Mattie Kenny | Dublin | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 3 November 2018 | 5 years, 278 days | [4] |
Michael Fennelly | Offaly | Christy Ring Cup | 3 September 2019 | 4 years, 339 days | [5] |
Darren Gleeson | Antrim | Joe McDonagh Cup | 10 September 2019 | 4 years, 332 days | [6] |
Liam Cahill | Waterford | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 30 September 2019 | 4 years, 312 days | [7] |
Kieran Kingston | Cork | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 1 October 2019 | 4 years, 311 days | [8] |
Nick Weir | Meath | Joe McDonagh Cup | 7 October 2019 | 4 years, 305 days | [9] |
Brian Lohan | Clare | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 31 October 2019 | 4 years, 281 days | [10] |
Séamus Plunkett | Laois | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 7 December 2020 | 3 years, 244 days | [11] |
Tom Mullally | Carlow | Joe McDonagh Cup | 21 January 2021 | 3 years, 199 days | [12] |
Colm Bonnar | Tipperary | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 8 September 2021 | 2 years, 334 days | [13] |
Darragh Egan | Wexford | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 22 September 2021 | 2 years, 320 days | [14] |
Joe Fortune | Westmeath | Joe McDonagh Cup | 23 September 2021 | 2 years, 319 days | [15] |
Stephen Molumphy | Kerry | Joe McDonagh Cup | 29 September 2021 | 2 years, 313 days | [16] |
Henry Shefflin | Galway | Liam MacCarthy Cup | 20 October 2021 | 2 years, 292 days | [17] |
Richie Hartnett | New York | Lory Meagher Cup | 20 September 2022 | 1 year, 322 days | [18] |
# | Manager | County team | Appointed | Years as manager |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | John Kiely | Limerick | 14 September 2016 [19] | 7 |
2 | Ronan Sheehan | Down | 2017 | 6 |
3 | David Herity | Kildare | 2018 | 5 |
4 | Darren Gleeson | Antrim | 9 September 2019 | 4 |
5 | Brian Lohan | Clare | 31 October 2019 [20] | 4 |
6 | Stephen Molumphy | Kerry | September 2021 [21] | 3 |
7 | Henry Shefflin | Galway | 20 October 2021 [22] | 3 |
8 | Tom Mullally | Carlow | January 2021 | 2 |
9 | Joe Fortune | Westmeath | September 2021 | 2 |
10 | Darragh Egan | Wexford | September 2021 | 2 |
11 | Pat Ryan | Cork | 7 July 2022 [23] | 1 |
12 | Liam Cahill | Tipperary | 18 July 2022 | 1 |
13 | Derek Lyng | Kilkenny | 4 August 2022 [24] | 1 |
14 | Davy Fitzgerald | Waterford | 11 August 2022 [25] | 1 |
15 | Micheál Donoghue | Dublin | 22 August 2022 | 1 |
16 | Johnny Kelly | Offaly | 5 September 2022 | 1 |
17 | Willie Maher | Laois | 12 September 2022 | 1 |
18 | Richie Hartnett | New York | 10 September 2022 [26] | 1 |
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