2026 Longford Senior Hurling Championship
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| Dates | 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 3 | ||
| Sponsor | Cablecomm | ||
| Champions | TBC | ||
| Runners-up | TBC | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Top scorer(s) | TBC | ||
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The 2026 Cablecomm Longford Senior Hurling Championship will be the 50th staging of the Longford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Longford County Board in 1904.[1]
Three teams will contest the Longford Senior Hurling Championship.[2][3] All three teams will enter the round-robin stage stage, playing each other in home or away fixtures, guaranteeing at least two championship games.[4] The top two teams after three rounds play in a lone final.
Longford Slashers enters the championship as the defending champions.[5][6][7][8]
Participating teams
| Team | Location | Championships | Last Championship |
|---|---|---|---|
 Clonguish Gaels |
Newtownforbes | 7 | 2023[9] |
 Longford Slashers |
Longford | 13 | 2025[10] |
 Wolfe Tones |
Edgeworthstown | 21 | 2024[11] |
Group stage
Group stage table
Advance to final
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Longford Slashers |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 23 | 43 | 4 |
| Wolfe Tones |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 45 | 5 | 2 |
| Clonguish Gaels |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 66 | -48 | 0 |
Fixtures
| 11 Jul Round 1 | Longford Slashers | 3-25 - 0-5 | Clonguish Gaels | C & D Devine Park |
| Referee: James Clarke |
| 31 Jul Round 2 | Wolfe Tones | 1-15 - 5-17 | Longford Slashers | Allen Park |
| Referee: John Emmo |
| 22 Aug Round 3 | Wolfe Tones | 4-20 - 1-10 | Clonguish Gaels | Michael Fay Park |
| Referee: James McGrath |
Knockout stage
Bracket
Fixtures
| Final | Longford Slashers | v | Wolfe Tones | Pearse Park |
| Referee: TBC |
References
- ↑ https://longfordgaelicstats.ie/club-titles-shc/
- ↑ https://x.com/OfficialLDGAA/status/2053926256953971145
- ↑ https://www.hoganstand.com/Article/Index/340347
- ↑ https://longfordgaa.ie/general/2026-club-championship-draws/
- ↑ "Slashers see off Wolfe Tones for 13th Longford SHC crown". hoganstand.com. 11 October 2025.
- ↑ "Longford Slashers claim Longford hurling title". shannonside.ie. 11 October 2025.
- ↑ "GAA round-up: Crossmaglen stunned by Cullyhanna comeback as Longford Slashers win final replay". rte.ie. 12 October 2025.
- ↑ "Longford Slashers withstand Wolfe Tones comeback to win the county senior hurling title for the 13th time". longfordleader.ie. 11 October 2025.
- ↑ O'Brien, Padraic (September 10, 2023). "Longford SHC Final: Clonguish Gaels overcome Slashers to complete two-in-a-row title triumph". www.longfordleader.ie.
- ↑ https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/gaa/1916928/longford-slashers-withstand-wolfe-tones-comeback-to-win-the-county-senior-hurling-title-for-the-13th-time.html
- ↑ "Wolfe Tones claim Longford hurling title over Longford Slashers". Shannonside.ie.