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The 2024 Joe McDonagh Cup is due to be the seventh staging of the
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Offaly (TBD)
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Westmeath (TBD)
Kerry (TBD)
Ulster (1)
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Joe McDonagh Cup
The Joe McDonagh Cup is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It forms the second tier of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and is the second highest level of inter- ...
since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2018
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The top 2 teams from the round robin stage will play off in the final to decide the winner. Both will advance to the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is due to be the 137th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament, since its establishment in 1887.
The 202 ...
knock-out stages. The bottom team will be relegated to the Christy Ring Cup
The Christy Ring Cup () is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. Originally introduced as a second-tier competition, it is currently the third tier overall in the inter-county hurling championship system. Eac ...
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Team changes
To championship
Relegated from the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship * Westmeath Promoted from theChristy Ring Cup
The Christy Ring Cup () is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. Originally introduced as a second-tier competition, it is currently the third tier overall in the inter-county hurling championship system. Eac ...
* Meath Meath may refer to:
General
* County Meath, Republic of Ireland
**Kingdom of Meath, medieval precursor of the county
** List of kings of Meath
** Meath GAA, including the intercounty football and hurling teams
** Diocese of Meath, in the Roman Cath ...
From championship
Promoted to theAll-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship, known simply as the All-Ireland Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurling competition i ...
* Carlow
Carlow ( ; ) is the county town of County Carlow, in the south-east of Ireland, from Dublin. At the 2016 census, it had a combined urban and rural population of 24,272.
The River Barrow flows through the town and forms the historic bounda ...
Relegated to the Christy Ring Cup
The Christy Ring Cup () is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. Originally introduced as a second-tier competition, it is currently the third tier overall in the inter-county hurling championship system. Eac ...
* Kildare
Format
Cup format
Initially each of the six teams play the other five teams in single round-robin matches. The top two teams after the round robin games compete in the Joe McDonagh Cup final. The Joe McDonagh Cup champions and runners-up also advance to the All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals with the Joe McDonagh Cup teams having home advantage.Promotion
If the Joe McDonagh champions are a non-Munster
Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" ( ga, rí ruirech). Following the ...
team, they are automatically promoted to the following year's Leinster Championship
Leinster ( ; ga, Laighin or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, situated in the southeast and east of Ireland. The province comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Meath, Leinster and Osraige. Following the 12th-century Norman invasion of I ...
. If the champions are a Munster team, they are automatically promoted to the following year's Munster Championship. The Joe McDonagh Cup champions replace the bottom-placed team in the provincial championship containing six teams.
Relegation
The bottom-placed team in the Joe McDonagh Cup are automatically relegated to the following year'sChristy Ring Cup
The Christy Ring Cup () is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. Originally introduced as a second-tier competition, it is currently the third tier overall in the inter-county hurling championship system. Eac ...
and are replaced by the Christy Ring Cup champions.
Teams by province
The participating teams, listed by province, with numbers in parentheses indicating final positions in the2024 National Hurling League
The 2024 National Hurling League (NHL), known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz Hurling League (AHL), was the 93rd season of the National Hurling League, an annual hurling competition held in Ireland for county teams. Three English county tea ...
before the championship were:
Leinster (4)
* Laois (TBD)
* Meath Meath may refer to:
General
* County Meath, Republic of Ireland
**Kingdom of Meath, medieval precursor of the county
** List of kings of Meath
** Meath GAA, including the intercounty football and hurling teams
** Diocese of Meath, in the Roman Cath ...
(TBD)
* Offaly (TBD)
* Westmeath (TBD)
Munster
Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" ( ga, rí ruirech). Following the ...
(1)
* Kerry (TBD)
Ulster (1)
* Down
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Teams
General information
Six counties will compete in theJoe McDonagh Cup
The Joe McDonagh Cup is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It forms the second tier of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and is the second highest level of inter- ...
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Personnel and kits
Group Stage
Table
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Final
Final
The winners are promoted to the 2025 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (if from Connacht, Leinster or Ulster) or the 2025Munster Senior Hurling Championship
The Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Munster Championship, is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster GAA, Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the h ...
(if from Munster).
Stadia and locations
Statistics
Top scorers
Overall
Single game
Scoring events
* Widest winning margin: 00 points ** 000 vs 000 (000) * Most goals in a match: 00 ** 000 vs 000 (000) * Most points in a match: 00 ** 000 vs 000 (000) * Most goals by one team in a match: 00 ** 000 vs 000 (000) * Most points by one team in a match: 00 ** 000 vs 000 (000) * Highest aggregate score: 00 points ** 000 vs 000 (000) * Lowest aggregate score: 00 points ** 000 vs 000 (000)Miscellaneous
* First-timeJoe McDonagh Cup
The Joe McDonagh Cup is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It forms the second tier of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and is the second highest level of inter- ...
meetings:
** Down
Down most often refers to:
* Down, the relative direction opposed to up
* Down (gridiron football), in American/Canadian football, a period when one play takes place
* Down feather, a soft bird feather used in bedding and clothing
* Downland, a ty ...
v Westmeath (Group stage)
See also
*2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is due to be the 137th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament, since its establishment in 1887.
The 202 ...
* 2024 Munster Senior Hurling Championship
* 2024 Christy Ring Cup (Tier 3)
References