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06 Sept 2025

The Tipperary 'County Hurling League' is in full flow as teams challenge for honours

Borris-Ileigh hold off late Toome fight back to claim precious two points

The club hurling league is underway.

The Tipperary 'County Hurling League is in full flow with a lot of hurling games as well as football games taking place each weekend. Below is an update.
Hurling
Division 1 (Johnny Ryan Cup)
Winner of group 1 into the final. The winner of group 2 and group 3 play a semi-final with the winner into the final.
Group 1
Group 1 commenced last weekend. Clonoulty Rossmore were defeated by Borris Ileigh 3-13 to 0-12 in Clonoulty on Sunday. On the same day, Nenagh Eire Og defeated Thurles Sarsfields 1-18 to 3-10.
On Saturday in the Ragg, Drom & Inch had two points to spare over Kilruane MacDonaghs, 0-19 to 0-17. The action continues this weekend. On Saturday two round 1 winners meet in the Ragg at 5pm as Drom & Inch host Thurles Sarsfields.
On Sunday both Clonoulty/Rossmore and Nenagh Eire Og will go in search of their first win when they meet in MacDonagh Park, Nenagh at 12 noon. At the same time Borrisoleigh host Kilruane MacDonaghs.

Group 2
Sunday March 30th 12 noon
Moycarkey Borris v JK Brackens - Littleton
Toomevara v Kiladangan – Saint Michael’s Park, Toomevara
Roscrea v Lorrha Dorrha - Roscrea

Group 3
Group 3 also resumes this week as Cashel King Cormacs go in search of back to back wins when they host Carrick Swan in Leahy Park at 12 noon.
The South side defeated by Upperchurch Drombane in round 1. Upperchurch Drombane host Mullinahone in Drombane at 12 noon with the South side defeated by Holycross Ballycahill in round 1.
The all Mid clash sees Holycross Ballycahill host Loughmore Castleiney in Holycross at 12 noon.
Division 2 (Jim Devitt Cup)
2 Semi Finals. 1x2 and 2x1from each group.

Group 1
Sunday March 30th
Killenaule v Templederry Kenyons 12 noon Killenaule
Ballina v Clonakenny 12 noon Ballina
Burgess v Gortnahoe Glengoole 1pm Kilcolman

Group 2
Eire Og Annacarty Donohill resume their league campaign this Sunday as they travel to Templetuohy to face Moyne/Templetuohy at 12 noon. The West side looking to make it two wins from two with the mid side defeated by Boherlahan Dualla in round 1.
As on Sunday Silvermines host St Marys at 12 noon. The latter defeated Moneygall in round 1 while Silvermines lost to Eire Og.
On Saturday Moneygall host Boherlahan Dualla in Moneygall at 3pm.
On Sunday, Boherlahan Dualla defeated Moyne Templetuohy, 1-16 to 1-14 in Boherlahan while St Marys got the better of Moneygall, 2-23 to 0-21 at the Clonmel Sportsfield.

Division 3 (Jim Fogarty Cup)
2 Semi Finals. 1x2 and 2x1 from each group

Group 1
There are two games down for decision in Group 3 this Sunday both at 12 noon. Sean Treacys go in search of their first win when they host Thurles Sarsfields in Kilcommon at 12 noon. The Mid side making their bow in this year’s campaign.
On Saturday there is an all West clash as Golden/Kilfeacle host Cappawhite in Golden at 12 noon with the home side looking for their first win at the second attempt. Ballingarry have a bye

Group 2
There are three games down for decision this Sunday with two throwing in at 12 noon. Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams travel to Ballinderry to face Shannon Rovers as they West side aim to build on their round 1 victory over Borrisokane.
Newport host Portroe in Newport with the home side looking for a first win while Portroe defeated Shannon Rovers in round 1.
At 2pm Borrisokane have home advantage against a Moyle Rovers side aiming to make it two from two following a round 1 victory over Newport.

Division 4 (James Holohan Cup)
2 Semi Finals. 1x4 and 2x3

Group 1
There are three games down for decision this Sunday. Arravale Rovers will look to build on their win over Carrick Davins when thy host St. Patricks in Sean Treacy Park at 12 noon. The South side playing their first game.
Clonoulty/Rossmore host Carrick Davins in Clonoulty at 3pm with the West side having accounted for Ballybacon Grange in round 1.
Holycross Ballycahill will be playing their first game when they host Ballybacon Grange in Holycross at 12 noon.

Division 5 (Bannon Cup)
Winner of group 1 into the final. The winner of group 2 and group 3 play a semi-final with the winner into the final.

Group 1
In Group 1 on Saturday Lattin/Cullen make the journey to Cloughjordan to face Kilruane MacDonaghs at 1pm. Lattin/Cullen were defeated by Cahir while Kilruane MacDonaghs defeated Thurles Sarsfields in round 1.
On Sunday there is a local West/South derby as Cahir host Galtee Rovers St. Pecaun at 12 noon. Galtee Rovers looking to make it two from two following a first round victory over Boherlahan Dualla. The remaining game on Sunday sees Boherlahan Dualla host Thurles Sarsfields in Boherlahan at 3pm.

Group 2
Carrick Swan v Holycross Ballycahill 29/03/2025 Pairc na nEalai 4.30pm
CJK Mullinahone v Clonmel Og 30/03/2025 Mullinahone 3pm
Gortnahoe Glengoole – Bye
Group 3
Fethard v Ballingarry 30/03/2025 11am Fethard
Fr. Sheehys v St Patricks 30/03/2025 3pm Clogheen
Killenaule Bye

Division 6 (Pauline Coonan Cup)
2 Semi Finals. 1x4 and 2x3
Group 1
In Division 6 on Sunday Rosegreen aim to make it two from two when they host Knockshegowna in Rosegreen at 12 noon. Knockshegowna defeated Knock in round 1.
Also on Sunday at 12 noon Clerihan open their campaign as they host Thurles Gaels who were defeated by Rosegreen in round 1 in Clerihan at 12 noon.
Knock host Killea in Clonmore on Saturday at 5pm.

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