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The Galway county hurling team (/ ˈ ɡ ɔː l w eɪ / GAWL-way) represents Galway in hurling and is governed by Galway GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association.The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship and the National Hurling League.
The Galway County Championship is an integral part of the wider All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship. The winners of the Galway county final automatically represent Connacht and join the champions of the other three provinces to contest the All-Ireland Championship. Twenty-four teams currently participate in the Galway County Championship.
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition established by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The All-Ireland Championship is open to the top hurling teams in Ireland, with 14 teams currently participating. Originally, only the county club champions of their respective county championships were allowed to ...
1997 was the first All-Ireland Hurling Final where the two competing teams came from the same province. 1975 was the first 70-minute All-Ireland Hurling Final. 1970 was the first 80-minute All-Ireland Hurling Final. A refixture of the All-Ireland Final was needed following an objection and a counter objection.
This section represents in colour-coded tabular format the results of GAA county teams in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship since 1997. Prior to 1997, counties played in separate provincial championships , with only four provincial champions coming together in the All-Ireland semi-finals, and it is difficult to directly compare ...
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The two teams have won a combined total of eleven All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship titles. As of 2018 Galway and Limerick have met twelve times in the hurling championship with Limerick recording seven victories to Galway's four. There has been one drawn game between the two teams.
Daithí Burke (born 16 November 1992) is an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who plays at senior level for the Galway county hurling team and for his clubs Turloughmore and Corofin. Burke made his debut for Galway against Laois , and was part of the team that reached the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final after defeating ...