1998 Galway Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions | Athenry (4th title) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | Abbey/Duniry | ||
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The 1998 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st completed staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Galway County Board in 1887.[1]
Sarsfields entered the championship as the defending champions.[2][3]
The final, a replay, was played on 1 November 1998 at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe, between Athenry and Abbey/Duniry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Athenry won the match by 1–15 to 1–12 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4][5]
Results
Final
| 25 October 1998 Final | Athenry | 1-09 - 1-06 | Abbey/Duniry | Kenny Park |
Final replay
| 1 November 1998 Final replay | Athenry | 1-15 - 1-12 | Abbey/Duniry | Duggan Park |
References
- ^ "Club Titles - Galway". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Club Archive - Original". Sarsfields GAA websiye. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
- ^ "Callanan hits top form as Mellows book ticket to quarters". Irish Examiner. 20 September 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
- ^ "Athenry HC". Club Info. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ^ "Club history - 1998". Athenry GAA website. Retrieved 12 November 2025.