Format
The 2014 championship saw a restructuring of the format, with teams graded based on their 2013 Championship performance. 32 teams contested the championship, with teams split into Roinn I and Roinn II.Roinn I
In this section sixteen teams were divided into four groups of four. One team from each seeding was chosen per group. ;Roinn I *Seed 1: 4 county semi-finalists from 2013 *Seed 2: 4 county quarter-finalists from 2013 *Seed 3: 4 county Round 4 Losers 2013 *Seed 4: 4 county Round 3 Losers 2013 ;Progress: The top two teams in each group qualify for the last sixteen. The bottom teams are assigned to Roinn II for the 2015 championship.Roinn II
In this section sixteen teams were divided into four groups of four. One team from each seeding was chosen per group. ;Roinn II *Seed 1: 4 Round 2 losers from 2013 *Seed 2: 4 Round 2 losers from 2013 *Seed 3: 4 Round 1 losers from 2013 *Seed 4: 3 Round 1 losers from 2013 plus the 2013 intermediate champions ;Progress: The top team in each group qualifies for the last sixteen and are also promoted to Roinn I for 2015. Two out of the last placed teams in each group will be contest the relegation section.Divisional championship
Each Tipperary divisional championship in 2014 was operated on a knock-out plus a loser's group format. The four divisional champions will compete in the last sixteen. If a divisional champion also wins Roinn I or Roinn II then the next highest-ranked team progresses.Last sixteen
The last sixteen of the championship will feature the four divisional champions, four Roinn II group winners, four Roinn I group winners and four Roinn I second-placed teams.Fixtures and results
Roinn I: Group 1
Roinn I: Group 2
Roinn I: Group 3
Roinn I: Group 4
Roinn II: Group 1
Roinn II: Group 2
Roinn II: Group 3
Roinn II: Group 4
Relegation play-offs
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
References
{{2014 County Hurling Championships