2024 Lory Meagher Cup
| Dates | 13 April - 2 June 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 6 | ||
| Champions |  Fermanagh (1st title)Ryan Bogue (captain) Joe Baldwin (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  LongfordJohnny Casey (captain) Adrian Moran (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 16 | ||
| Goals scored | 60 (3.75 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 610 (38.13 per match) | ||
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The 2024 Lory Meagher Cup was the 16th staging of the Christy Ring Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009.[1] The competition ran from 13 April to 2 June 2024.[2]
The Lory Meagher Cup final was played on 2 June 2024 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Fermanagh and Longford, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in 10 years. Fermanagh won the match by 3–22 to 2–20 to claim their third cup title overall and a first title in three years.[3][4]
Team changes[edit]
To Championship[edit]
Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup
From Championship[edit]
Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup
Group Stage[edit]
Table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fermanagh |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 135 | 94 | +41 | 8 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
| 2 | Longford |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 130 | 104 | +26 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Cavan |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 145 | 111 | +34 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Leitrim |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 111 | 126 | -15 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Warwickshire |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 144 | -44 | 4 | |
| 6 | Lancashire |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 104 | 146 | -42 | 0 |
Knockout stage[edit]
Final[edit]
| 2 June 2024 Final | Fermanagh | 3-17 - 0-22 | Longford | Croke Park |
| B Teehan 2-2; D McKeogh 1-4.2f; S Corrigan 0-4; L McCusker 0-31f; T Keenan 0-3; J Duffy 0-2; C Duffy, C Duffy, JP McGarry and A Flanagan 0-1, each; | Report | C D’Arcy 0-13,12f; J Rabbitt 1-1; D Buckley 1-1; E Tully 0-2; C Mullane 0-2; P Lynam 0-1; | Referee: J Judge (Mayo) |
References[edit]
- ^ "Special Congress: the main points". Irish Independent. 6 October 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ "Lory Meagher Cup". RTÉ Sport. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ "Fermanagh withstand brave Longford comeback to lift the Lory Meagher Cup". Longford Leader. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Lory Meagher Cup Final: Fermanagh overcome Longford". GAA website. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Longford hurlers face Fermanagh in the battle for Lory Meagher Cup glory". Longford Leader. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Monaghan taste final glory at first time of asking as fifth tier enjoys barnstorming final". RTÉ Sport. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.