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| Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship | |
|---|---|
| Current season or competition: | |
| Irish | Craobh Clubanna Iomána Shóisir Uladh |
| Code | Hurling |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Region | |
| No. of teams | 9 |
| Title holders | |
| Most titles | |
| Sponsors | Allied Irish Banks |
| Motto | The toughest of them all |
| Official website | Ulster GAA |
The Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Ulster GAA Hurling Junior Club Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Ulster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association and contested by third tier clubs in the province of Ulster in Ireland.
The series of games are organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association and are played during the winter months. Teams qualify for this competition by winning the Junior hurling championship in one of the counties of Ulster. The winners represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.
Burt are the title holders, defeating Lavey by 0–20 to 1–16 in extra time of the 2025 final [1] . The Final was played on the 15th of November 2025 in Celtic Park (Derry).
| County | Championship | Qualifying team |
|---|---|---|
| | Antrim Junior Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Armagh Junior Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Cavan Senior Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Derry Junior Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Donegal Intermediate Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Down Junior Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Fermanagh Reserve Hurling Championship | Champions |
| | Monaghan Senior Hurling Championship | Runners-Up |
| | Tyrone Junior Hurling Championship | Champions |
51 clubs will compete in the 2025 Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship:
| County | No. | Clubs competing in county championship |
|---|---|---|
| | 8 | All Saints, Ciceam Ard Eoin, CLG MacDaibhéid, Con Magees, Glen Rovers, Gort na Móna, Lámh Dhearg, St Brigids |
| | 7 | Craobh Rua, Cúchulainn's, Derrynoose, Keady Lámh Dhearg, Killeavy St Moninna's, Middletown, Sean Tracey’s |
| | 3 | Cootehill Celtic, East Cavan Gaels, Mullahoran |
| | 8 | Ballinascreen, Banagher, Eoghan Rua, Kevin Lynch's, Lavey, Na Magha, Slaughtneil, Swatragh |
| | 8 | An Clochán Liath, Aodh Ruadh, Buncrana, Burt, Carndonagh, Seán MacCumhaills, Setanta, St Eunan's |
| | 4 | Ballyvarley, Castlewellan, East Belfast, Kilclief |
| | 4 | Belnaleck, Erne Gaels, Knocks Grattans, Lisbellaw St Patrick's |
| | 7 | Carrickmacross, Castleblayney, Clontibret O'Neills, Inniskeen Grattans, Latton O'Rahilly, Monaghan Harps, Truagh |
| | 2 | Naomh Colum Cille, Omagh St Enda's |
Note: Bold indicates county representatives.
| # | Club | Titles | Runners-Up | Championships won | Championships runner-Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castleblayney Hurling Club | 4 | 0 | 2005, 2014, 2018, 2023 | — |
| 2 | Setanta | 2 | 2 | 2017, 2022 | 2007, 2008 |
| Eoghan Rua, Coleraine | 2 | 0 | 2015, 2019 | — | |
| Burt | 2 | 0 | 2011, 2025 | — | |
| 5 | Shane O'Neill's | 1 | 1 | 2004 | 2022 |
| Craobh Rua | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 2013 | |
| Clooney Gaels | 1 | 0 | 2006 | — | |
| Glen Rovers, Armoy | 1 | 0 | 2007 | — | |
| Lisbellaw St Patrick's | 1 | 0 | 2008 | — | |
| Naomh Colum Cille | 1 | 0 | 2009 | — | |
| Inniskeen | 1 | 0 | 2010 | — | |
| Bredagh | 1 | 0 | 2012 | — | |
| Creggan Kickhams | 1 | 0 | 2013 | — | |
| Lámh Dhearg | 1 | 0 | 2016 | — | |
| Ballinascreen | 1 | 0 | 2024 | — | |
| 16 | Na Magha | 0 | 3 | — | 2012, 2014, 2017 |
| Strabane Shamrocks | 0 | 2 | — | 2005, 2006 | |
| St Malachy's, Portadown | 0 | 1 | — | 2004 | |
| St Mary's Rasharkin | 0 | 1 | — | 2009 | |
| St Brigid's, Cloughmills | 0 | 1 | — | 2010 | |
| Creggan Kickhams | 0 | 1 | — | 2011 | |
| Ballela | 0 | 1 | — | 2015 | |
| Sean MacCumhaills | 0 | 1 | — | 2016 | |
| Cushendun | 0 | 1 | — | 2018 | |
| Newry Shamrocks | 0 | 1 | — | 2019 | |
| Carrickmacross | 0 | 1 | — | 2021 | |
| East Cavan Gaels | 0 | 1 | — | 2024 | |
| Lavey | 0 | 1 | — | 2025 |
| # | County | Titles | Runners-Up | Total | Most Recent Win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antrim | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2016 |
| 2 | Monaghan | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2023 |
| 3 | Donegal | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2025 |
| 4 | Derry | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2024 |
| 5 | Tyrone | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2009 |
| Down | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2012 | |
| Armagh | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2021 | |
| Fermanagh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | |
| 9 | Cavan | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
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