Three home games for Offaly in Leinster Senior Hurling Championship as fixtures revealed

Offaly will have three home games in the 2026 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship after the fixtures were revealed on Monday evening. 

The schedule for the 2026 Senior Hurling Championship was approved at a meeting of CCC Comhairle Laighean.

The championship gets underway on the weekend of April 18 and 19 with Offaly opening with a home game against Dublin in Glenisk O'Connor Park. 

Also on the opening weekend, defending champions Kilkenny will begin their title defence away to Galway in Pearse Stadium and newly promoted Kildare welcome Wexford to Cedral St Conleths Park.

Round 2 on April 25 and 26 will see Offaly travelling to Pearse Stadium to take on Galway with Kilkenny hosting Wexford and Dublin hosting Kildare. 

After a break week on the first weekend of May, Offaly will be back home in Glenisk O'Connor Park on the weekend of May 9 and 10 to face Kilkenny while Kildare host Galway and Wexford host Dublin. 

Round 4 on May 16 and 17 will see Offaly host Wexford while Kildare travel to Kilkenny and Dublin travel to Galway. 

The final round of group games takes place on May 23 and May 24 with Offaly travelling to Newbridge to play Kildare while Dublin will host Kilkenny and Galway travel to Wexford.

The top two teams after the group stages will go head to head in the Leinster Final on June 6

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