# Mayo Senior Hurling Championship

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Annual hurling competition

Mayo Senior Hurling Championship 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](/source/Hurling) competition contested since 1923 by the top [Mayo GAA](/source/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](/source/Connacht_Intermediate_Club_Hurling_Championship).

[Tooreen](/source/Tooreen_Hurling_Club) are the title holders, defeating [Ballyhaunis](/source/Ballyhaunis_GAA) by 1–21 to 0–22 after extra time in the 2024 final.

## History

### Team participation

As of 2024, the competition was 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.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

Ballina, Belmullet and Westport no longer compete in the Senior grade.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Teams

### 2026 Teams

The four teams competing in the [2026 Mayo Senior Hurling Championship](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_Mayo_Senior_Hurling_Championship&action=edit&redlink=1) were:[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

Team Location Colours Club/division Club's division side Position in 2023 In championship since Championship titles Last championship title 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

### Clubs eligible for divisional teams

Division Clubs eligible for divisional team St Ciarans Ballina Stephenites, Beal Atha Bhearraigh, Caiseal Gaels, Claremorris, Gaeltacht Iorrais, Moytura, Westport

### Clubs

[Mayo GAA](/source/Mayo_GAA) clubs

Location of [County Mayo](/source/County_Mayo) in Ireland

## Qualification for subsequent competitions

At the end of the championship, the winning team qualify to the subsequent [Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship](/source/Connacht_Intermediate_Club_Hurling_Championship), the winner of which progresses to the [All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship](/source/All-Ireland_Intermediate_Club_Hurling_Championship).

## Trophy

The trophy presented to the winners is the TJ Tyrrell Cup.

## Roll of honour

### By club

# Club Titles Runners-up Championship wins Championship runner-up 1 Tooreen 35 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, 2025 1963, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1988, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020 2 Ballyhaunis 13 13 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, 2025 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

### Notes

- Runners-up unknown: 1923–1924, 1950–1953, 1955, 1959–1962, 1967, 1969–1970

## List of finals

### Legend

- Gold – [Connacht intermediate club](/source/Connacht_Intermediate_Club_Hurling_Championship) champions

- Silver – Connacht intermediate club runners-up

### List of Mayo SHC finals

Year Winners Runners-up Club Score Club Score 2025[1] Tooreen 2-17 Ballyhaunis 0-21 2024 Tooreen 1-21 (A.E.T) Ballyhaunis 0-22 2023[2] Tooreen 0-13 Ballyhaunis 0-08 2022[3][4] Tooreen 1-14 Ballyhaunis 2-05 2021[5] Tooreen 0-15 Ballyhaunis 1-11 2020[6] Ballyhaunis 1-15 Tooreen 1-12 2019[7] Tooreen 0-18 Castlebar 1-13 2018[8] Tooreen 0-15 Ballyhaunis 0-11 2017[9] Tooreen 2-10 Ballyhaunis 0-06 2016[10][11] Ballyhaunis 2-12, 2-13 (R) Tooreen 1-15, 1-13 (R) 2015[12] Ballyhaunis 0-20 Tooreen 1-14 2014[13] Ballyhaunis 1-12 Tooreen 1-10 2013[14] Tooreen 4-10 Ballyhaunis 1-06 2012[15] 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[16] 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 6-6 Tooreen 1-4 1970 Westport Awarded Ballyheane GAA 1969 Westport Tooreen 1968 Claremorris 3-7 Tooreen 0-10 1967 Cong Claremorris 1966 Tooreen 3-05 Cong 1-03 1965 Cong 8-9 Ballyheane GAA 1-3 1964 Westport 10-8 Moy Slashers 6-3 1963 Moy Slashers 2-04 Tooreen 1-02 1962 Westport 0-13 Moy Slashers 3-2 1961 Manulla 0-10 Ballaghaderreen 0-4 1960 Manulla 5-1 Belmullet 1-0 1959 Westport Ballina Stephenites 1958 Belmullet 5-2 Castlebar 1-2 1957 Ballina 4-06 Manulla 0-00 1956 Swinford 3-09 Castlebar 3-05 1955 Castlebar Mitchels 1954 No Championship 1953 Ballaghaderreen 1952 Castlebar Mitchels 1951 Charlestown 1950 Ballaghaderreen 1928–1949 No Championship 1927 Ballyheane Westport 1925–1926 No Championship 1924 Ballaghaderreen 1923 Ballaghaderreen

## See also

- [Mayo Senior Football Championship](/source/Mayo_Senior_Football_Championship)

## References

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## External links

- [Official Mayo Website](http://www.mayogaa.com/)

- [Mayo on Hoganstand](http://www.hoganstand.com/Mayo)

- [Mayo Club GAA](http://www.clubgaa.ie/mayo/index.htm)

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