Underage Clare Club Championship Dates for your Diary 2026

Time to start planning for the year ahead - details below on all Clare Club Championship and League games as well as Development Squad games and Minor and U20 games.
1st Year hurling dates for Clare Post Primary are here also.

CLUB
Adult Senior Hurling Leagues (Clare Cup etc.)
Rd 1: 14-15 March

U17 Minor Hurling League
Sun 1st March - Round 1
Sun 8th March - Round  2
Sun 22nd March - Round 3
Sun 12th April - S-Finals
Sun 26th April - Finals

U17 Minor Hurling Championship
Rd 1: Thurs 2nd July
Rd 2: Thurs 16th July
Rd 3: Mon 27th July
Rd 4: Mon 10th August
Rd 5: Mon 24th August
Rd 6: Mon 7th September
Rd 7: Sat 26th September
Semi Finals: Sat 10th October
Finals: Sat 24th October

U16 Hurling Championship
Sat 31st October - Q-Finals
Sat 14th November - S-Finals
Sat 28th November - Finals

U15 Hurling Championship
Sat 28th March - Round 1
Wed 1st April - Round 2
Wed 15th April - Round 3
Wed 13th May - Round 4
Wed 27th May - Round 5
Wed 10th June - Super 10's
Wed 24th June - Round 6
Mon 6th July - Round 7
Thurs 23rd July - S-Finals
Thurs 6th August - Finals

U15 Clare Feile
20th-26th April - County Féile

U14 Hurling Championship
Wed 19th August - Super 10's
Sun 23rd August - Round 1
Sun 6th September - Round 2
Sun 20th September - Round 3
Sun 4th October - S-Finals
Sun 18th October - Finals

U13 Hurling League
Sat 11th April - Round 1
Sat 18th April - Round 2
Sat 9th May - Round 3
Sat 23rd May - Round 4
Sat 6th June - Round 5

U13 Hurling Championship
Sat 20th June - Round 1
Sat 4th July - Round 2
Sat 18th July - Round 3
Sat 1st August - S-Finals
Sat 15th August - Finals

INTERCOUNTY
Clare Senior Hurlers - League
Jan 25 – vs Dublin (Ennis)
Feb 1 – vs Antrim (Dunloy)
Feb 8 – vs Down (Ennis)
Feb 21 – vs Kildare (Newbridge)
Feb 28 – vs Carlow (Carlow)
Mar 8 – vs Wexford (Ennis)

Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Round 1 | Clare vs Waterford | Weekend of 18–19 April 2026 | Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg (Ennis)
Round 3 | Clare vs Limerick | Weekend of 2–3 May 2026 | Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg (Ennis)
Round 4 | Tipperary vs Clare | Weekend of 16–17 May 2026 | FBD Semple Stadium (Thurles)
Round 5 | Cork vs Clare | Weekend of 23–24 May 2026 | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh (Cork) 

Clare U14/15/16 Development Squad Game Days - Hurling
Sat 2nd May
Sat 30th May
Sat 4th July
Sat 25th July
Sat 15th August

Celtic Challenge Game Days - Minor Hurling
Sat 4th April
Sat 11th April
Sat 25th April
Q-Finals  Sat 9th May
S-Finals  Sat 23rd May
Finals  Sat/Sun 6th/7th June

Munster Minor Championship - Minor Hurling
Fri 3rd April V Tipperary (Away)
Fri 10th April V Limerick (Home)
Fri 24th April V Waterford (Home)
Fri 1st May V Cork (Away)
Fri 15th May - Munster Final
Sat 23rd May - All Ireland Prelim Qtr Finals
Sat 30th May - All Ireland Qtr Finals
Sun 14th June - All Ireland Minor Semi Final

Munster U20 Championship - U20 Hurling
March 25th V Waterford (Home)
Fri 8th April V Limerick (Home)
Fri 22nd April V Tipperary (Away)
Fri 29th April V Cork (Away)
Wed 6th May - Munster Semi Final
Wed 6th May - Munster Final
Sunday 31st May - All Ireland U20 Final

SCHOOLS
1st Year School Hurling
10th March - 1st Year Blitz
17th April - 1st Year Clare Championship Rd 1
24th April - 1st Year Clare Championship Rd 2
1st May - 1st Year Clare Championship Rd 3
15th May - 1st Year Clare Championship Semi Finals
29th May - 1st Year Clare Championship Finals