Mayo Senior Hurling Championship | |
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Current season or competition: 2024 Mayo Senior Hurling Championship | |
Code | Hurling |
Founded | 1923 |
Region | Mayo (GAA) |
Trophy | TJ Tyrrell Cup |
No. of teams | 3 (clubs) 1 (division) |
Title holders | Tooreen (33rd title) |
Most titles | Tooreen (33 titles) |
Sponsors | Connacht Gold |
The Mayo Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested since 1923 by the top Mayo GAA clubs.
In its current format, the Mayo Senior Championship begins in mid-summer. The 4 participating teams are into one groups and play each other in a round-robin system. The group winners and the runners-up proceed to the final match. The other two teams play the Senior B final. The winner of the Mayo Senior Championship qualifies for the Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship.
Tooreen are the title holders, defeating Ballyhaunis by 1–21 to 0–22 after extra time in the 2024 final.
As of 2024, the competition is contested by teams representing Ballyhaunis, Castlebar, St. Ciaran's and Tooreen. St Ciaran's are a divisional team made up of Intermediate and Junior club teams.
Ballina, Belmullet and Westport no longer compete in the Senior grade.
The 4 teams competing in the 2024 Mayo Senior Hurling Championship are:
Team | Location | Colours | Club/division | Club's division side | Position in 2023 | In championship since | Championship titles | Last championship title |
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Ballyhaunis | Ballyhaunis | Red and black | Club | St Ciarans | Runners-up | ? | 13 | 2020 |
Castlebar Mitchels | Castlebar | Red and gold | Club | St Ciarans | Runners-up (Mayo SBHC) | ? | 2 | 1955 |
St Ciarans | County Mayo | Black and white | Division | N / A | Champions (Mayo SBHC) | 2023 | 0 | — |
Tooreen | Tooreen | Blue and white | Club | St Ciarans | Champions | ? | 34 | 2024 |
Division | Clubs eligible for divisional team |
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St Ciarans | Ballina Stephenites, Beal Atha Bhearraigh, Caiseal Gaels, Claremorris, Gaeltacht Lorrais, Moytura, Westport |
At the end of the championship, the winning team qualify to the subsequent Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship.
The trophy presented to the winners is the TJ Tyrrell Cup.
# | Club | Titles | Runners-up | Championship wins | Championship runner-up |
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1 | Tooreen | 34 | 19 | 1966, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | 1963, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1988, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020 |
2 | Ballyhaunis | 13 | 12 | 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020 | 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2013, 2017, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
3 | Westport | 4 | 7 | 1962, 1964, 1969, 1970 | 1927, 1965, 1987, 1992, 1993, 2005, 2011 |
Ballaghaderreen | 4 | 0 | 1923, 1924, 1950, 1953 | — | |
5 | Ballinrobe | 3 | 5 | 1973, 1976, 1977 | 1972, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980 |
Ballina | 3 | 0 | 1958, 1959, 1996 | — | |
7 | Castlebar Mitchels | 2 | 11 | 1952, 1955 | 1956, 1974, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2019 |
Claremorris | 2 | 1 | 1968, 1971 | 1957 | |
Cong | 2 | 1 | 1965, 1967 | 1966 | |
Manulla | 2 | 0 | 1960, 1961 | — | |
Belmullet | 2 | 0 | 1957, 2001 | — | |
12 | North Mayo | 1 | 4 | 1988 | 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Moy Slashers | 1 | 1 | 1963 | 1964 | |
Ballina James Stephens | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 2006 | |
Charlestown | 1 | 0 | 1951 | — | |
Swinford | 1 | 0 | 1956 | — | |
Ballyheane | 1 | 0 | 1927 | — | |
18 | Tooreen/Ballyhaunis | 0 | 1 | — | 1958 |
Year | Winners | Runners-up | ||
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Club | Score | Club | Score | |
2024 | Tooreen | 1-21 (A.E.T) | Ballyhaunis | 0-22 |
2023 [1] | Tooreen | 0-13 | Ballyhaunis | 0-08 |
2022 [2] [3] | Tooreen | 1-14 | Ballyhaunis | 2-05 |
2021 [4] | Tooreen | 0-15 | Ballyhaunis | 1-11 |
2020 [5] | Ballyhaunis | 1-15 | Tooreen | 1-12 |
2019 [6] | Tooreen | 0-18 | Castlebar | 1-13 |
2018 [7] | Tooreen | 0-15 | Ballyhaunis | 0-11 |
2017 [8] | Tooreen | 2-10 | Ballyhaunis | 0-06 |
2016 [9] [10] | Ballyhaunis | 2-12, 2-13 (R) | Tooreen | 1-15, 1-13 (R) |
2015 [11] | Ballyhaunis | 0-20 | Tooreen | 1-14 |
2014 [12] | Ballyhaunis | 1-12 | Tooreen | 1-10 |
2013 [13] | Tooreen | 4-10 | Ballyhaunis | 1-06 |
2012 [14] | Ballyhaunis | 1-14 | Tooreen | 0-16 |
2011 | Ballyhaunis | 1-19 | Westport | 1-06 |
2010 | Ballyhaunis | 0-14 | Tooreen | 0-11 |
2009 | Ballyhaunis | 2-09 | Tooreen | 1-07 |
2008 | Ballyhaunis | 0-15 | Tooreen | 2-07 |
2007 | Ballina | 0-14 | Ballyhaunis | 1-10 |
2006 [15] | Ballyhaunis | 1-09 | Ballina | 1-04 |
2005 | Ballyhaunis | 3-10 | Westport | 0-07 |
2004 | Ballyhaunis | 2-11 | Tooreen | 0-08 |
2003 | Tooreen | 1-08 | Ballyhaunis | 0-07 |
2002 | Ballyhaunis | 4-10 | Tooreen | 3-08 |
2001 (After Replay) | Belmullet | 3-14 | Tooreen | 1-11 |
2000 | Tooreen | 3-05 | Ballyhaunis | 0-09 |
1999 | Tooreen | 1-11 | Ballyhaunis | 1-09 |
1998 | Tooreen | 1-12 | Castlebar | 0-07 |
1997 | Tooreen | 2-14 | Ballyhaunis | 1-06 |
1996 | Ballina | 2-07 | Tooreen | 1-09 |
1995 | Tooreen | 3-11 | Castlebar | 2-06 |
1994 | Tooreen | 3-18 | Castlebar | 0-04 |
1993 | Tooreen | 3-17 | Westport | 0-09 |
1992 | Tooreen | 1-12 | Westport | 0-08 |
1991 | Tooreen | 2-11 | North Mayo | 1-01 |
1990 | Tooreen | 2-19 | North Mayo | 2-04 |
1989 | Tooreen | 3-11 | North Mayo | 0-09 |
1988 | North Mayo | 2-05 | Tooreen | 1-07 |
1987 | Tooreen | 2-15 | Westport | 3-02 |
1986 | Tooreen | 5-21 | North Mayo | 3-07 |
1985 | Tooreen | 2-17 | Castlebar | 1-05 |
1984 | Tooreen | 2-13 | Castlebar | 1-03 |
1983 | Tooreen | 0-18 | Castlebar | 1-06 |
1982 | Tooreen | 1-10 | Castlebar | 2-05 |
1981 | Tooreen | 2-10 | Castlebar | 2-05 |
1980 | Tooreen | 2-12 | Ballinrobe | 0-02 |
1979 | Tooreen | 2-11 | Ballinrobe | 2-07 |
1978 | Tooreen | 2-12 | Ballinrobe | 3-00 |
1977 | Ballinrobe | 3-06 | Tooreen | 1-09 |
1976 | Ballinrobe | 1-08 | Tooreen | 1-05 |
1975 | Tooreen | 2-06 | Ballinrobe | 0-06 |
1974 | Tooreen | 2-08 | Castlebar | 2-03 |
1973 (After Replay) | Ballinrobe | 2-06 | Tooreen | 2-03 |
1972 | Tooreen | 3-09 | Ballinrobe | 2-03 |
1971 | Claremorris | Tooreen | ||
1970 | Westport | |||
1969 | Westport | |||
1968 | Claremorris | Tooreen | ||
1967 | Cong | |||
1966 | Tooreen | 3-05 | Cong | 1-03 |
1965 | Cong | Westport | ||
1964 | Westport | Moy Slashers | ||
1963 | Moy Slashers | 2-04 | Tooreen | 1-02 |
1962 | Westport | |||
1961 | Manulla | |||
1960 | Manulla | |||
1959 | Ballina Stephenites | |||
1958 | Ballina | Tooreen/Ballyhaunis | ||
1957 | Belmullet | 9-05 | Claremorris | 2-01 |
1956 | Swinford | 3-09 | Castlebar | 3-05 |
1955 | Castlebar Mitchels | |||
1954 | No Championship | |||
1953 | Ballaghaderreen | |||
1952 | Castlebar Mitchels | |||
1951 | Charlestown | |||
1950 | Ballaghaderreen | |||
1949 | No Championship | |||
1948 | No Championship | |||
1947 | No Championship | |||
1946 | No Championship | |||
1945 | No Championship | |||
1944 | No Championship | |||
1943 | No Championship | |||
1942 | No Championship | |||
1941 | No Championship | |||
1940 | No Championship | |||
1939 | No Championship | |||
1938 | No Championship | |||
1937 | No Championship | |||
1936 | No Championship | |||
1935 | No Championship | |||
1934 | No Championship | |||
1933 | No Championship | |||
1932 | No Championship | |||
1931 | No Championship | |||
1930 | No Championship | |||
1929 | No Championship | |||
1928 | No Championship | |||
1927 | Ballyheane | Westport | ||
1926 | No Championship | |||
1925 | No Championship | |||
1924 | Ballaghaderreen | |||
1923 | Ballaghaderreen |
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