The Longford Club Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Longford GAA among hurling clubs in County Longford, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.
The winning club receives the JJ Duignan Cup, named for the proprietor of the Tally-Ho pub in Longford town; it is also called the Tally-Ho Cup for this reason.https://longfordgaelicstats.ie/cups/https://longfordgaelicstats.ie/club-titles-shc/
Currently three clubs compete in the County Championship: Wolfe Tones, Longford Slashers and Clonguish Gaels.
Format
Group stage The 3 clubs start in a groups stage. Each team plays once against the others in the group - home and away - guaranteed two group games. Two points are awarded for a win. The top two teams qualify for the final.
Final The group stage winner and runners-up contest the final. The winning team are declared champions.
Qualification for subsequent competition At the end of the championship, the winning team qualifies for the Leinster Special Club Junior Hurling Championship.https://leinstergaa.ie/competitions/aib-leinster-club-junior-hurling-championship-2022/
Teams
2026 Teams
The 3 teams competing in the 2026 championship were:
ClubLocationPosition in 2025Championship titlesLast championship title Clonguish Gaels NewtownforbesGroup stage 7 2023 Longford Slashers Longford Champions 14 2026 Wolfe Tones Edgeworthstown Runners-Up 21 2024
Roll of honour
By club #ClubTitlesRunners-upChampionship WinsChampionship Runner-Ups 1 Wolfe Tones 21 10 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 20241987, 1990, 1991, 1997, 2003, 2005, 2012, 2021, 2025, 2026 2 Longford Slashers 14 19 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2021, 2025, 20261985, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 3 Clonguish Gaels 78 2003, 2005, 2006, 2012, 2019, 2022, 20232004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018 4 Granard 30 1932, 1933, 1934— 5 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 24 1985, 19881982, 1983, 1984, 19896 Longford Leo Caseys 11 19041907 Killoe Young Emmets 11 190719048 Ballymahon Gaels02—2000, 2001 Longford01—1934 Bunlahy01—1986
List of finals Year Winners Runners-up Club Score Club Score2026Longford Slashers1-22Wolfe Tones1-122025https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/gaa/1916928/longford-slashers-withstand-wolfe-tones-comeback-to-win-the-county-senior-hurling-title-for-the-13th-time.htmlLongford Slashers 2-13, 1-16 (R)Wolfe Tones 0-19, 0-15 (R)2024 Wolfe Tones 2-15 Longford Slashers 3-102023 Clonguish Gaels 2-14 Longford Slashers 1-14 2022 Clonguish Gaels 1-15 Longford Slashers 1-13 2021 Longford Slashers 4-11 Wolfe Tones 1-14 2020 Wolfe Tones 3-10 Longford Slashers 1-06 2019 Clonguish Gaels 1-19 Longford Slashers 0-10 2018 Wolfe Tones 1-11 Clonguish Gaels 0-10 2017 Wolfe Tones 2-11 Longford Slashers 2-10 2016 Wolfe Tones 2-15 Clonguish Gaels 1-05 2015 Wolfe Tones 4-11 Longford Slashers 0-10 2014 Wolfe Tones 2-10 Clonguish Gaels 1-10 2013 Wolfe Tones 3-12 Clonguish Gaels 2-14 2012 Clonguish Gaels 1-10 Wolfe Tones 1-08 2011 Final Declared Null & Void 2010 Wolfe Tones 2-10 Clonguish Gaels 1-10 2009 Wolfe Tones 1-16 Clonguish Gaels 1-06 2008 Wolfe Tones 2-08 Clonguish Gaels 1-10 2007 Wolfe Tones 2-17 Longford Slashers 1-17 2006 Clonguish Gaels 3-15 Longford Slashers 4-06 2005 Clonguish Gaels 3-11 Wolfe Tones 3-05 2004 Wolfe Tones 1-11 Clonguish Gaels 0-05 2003 Clonguish Gaels 3-09 Wolfe Tones 1-05 2002 Wolfe Tones 0-16 Slashers Gaels 0-14 2001 Slashers Gaels 6-11 Ballymahon Gaels 1-04 2000 Slashers Gaels 3-13 Ballymahon Gaels 1-09 1999 Wolfe Tones 3-06 Slashers Gaels 0-07 1998 Wolfe Tones 4-09 Slashers Gaels 0-04 1997 Slashers Gaels 1-08 Wolfe Tones 0-08 1996 Wolfe Tones 2-09 Slashers Gaels 2-06 1995 Wolfe Tones 2-10 Slashers Gaels 0-10 1994 Wolfe Tones 2-08 Slashers Gaels 0-01 1993 Wolfe Tones 0-13 Slashers Gaels 0-05 1992 Wolfe Tones 2-06 Slashers Gaels 1-07 1991 Slashers Gaels 3-08 Wolfe Tones 0-02 1990 Slashers Gaels 3-08 Wolfe Tones 0-05 1989 Slashers Gaels 1-10 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 0-04 1988 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 1-14 Slashers Gaels 2-10 1987 Slashers Gaels 3-10 Wolfe Tones 0-06 1986 Slashers Gaels 6-11 Bunlahy 0-06 1985 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 2-18 Slashers Gaels 0-03 1984 Slashers Gaels 5-09 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 0-05 1983 Slashers Gaels 4-12 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 4-08 1982 Slashers Gaels 2-10 Naomh Ciarán (Rathcline) 1-06 1935-81 No Competition 1934 Granard 3-02 Longford 1-03 1933 Granard won by topping the table 1932 Granard won by topping the table 1908-31 No Competition 1907 Killoe Young Emmets 3-03 Longford Leo Caseys 0-00 1906 No Competition 1905 No Competition 1904 Longford Leo Caseys 2-03 (2-4) Killoe Young Emmets 1-02 (0-1)
Notes
See also
Longford Senior Football Championship Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship
External links Longford GAA Longford Supporters Club Longford Gaelic Stats
References