Bathshack Antrim Senior Hurling Championship 2026 - Group Stage

What to Expect

The 2026 Bathshack Antrim Senior Hurling Championship opens on Friday 8 August with Loughgiel v Carey Faughs at 7:15pm. Eight clubs compete in two groups of four, with the top side from each group going straight to the semi-finals while second and third place meet in a play-off. Group 1: Loughgiel, St Johns, Rossa, Ballycastle; Group 2: Cushendall, Dunloy, Glenariff Oisin, St Endas.

Good to Know

• Opening round: Friday 8 August 2026 - Loughgiel v Carey Faughs at 7:15pm.

• Eight clubs in two groups of four.

• Top side in each group advances directly to semi-finals.

• Championship streamed live on GAA+ subscription platform.

• Full fixture list available at antrim.gaa.ie.

Getting There

Fixtures take place at various club grounds across Co. Antrim including Dunloy, Corrigan Park, Ballycastle and other venues. Check antrim.gaa.ie for each round’s venue.