2006 Galway Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season May 2025 2006 Galway Senior Hurling Championship 20px|Border Loughrea 2 Damien McClearn Pat O'Connor 20px|Border Portumna 2005 2005 Galway Senior Hurling Championship 2007 2007 Galway Senior Hurling Championship The 2006 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 109th completed staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Galway County Board in 1887.https://hoganstand.com/galway/ClubTitles Club Titles - Galway Hogan Stand 3 November 2025 Portumna entered the championship as the defending champions.https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/canning-and-hayes-just-too-hot-to-handle/25956580.html Canning and Hayes just too hot to handle Irish Independent 14 November 2005 6 October 2025 The final was played on 22 October 2006 at Pearse Stadium in Galway, between Loughrea and Portumna, in what was their third meeting in the final overall. Loughrea won the match by 1–13 to 0–15 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 65 years.https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/all-ireland-champs-fall-foul-of-loughrea-miracle-in-fiery-final/26361295.html All-Ireland champs fall foul of Loughrea miracle in fiery final Irish Independent 23 October 2006 6 October 2025https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-20019543.html Board action angers Portumna Irish Examiner 30 November 2006 6 October 2025 Results Final 22 October 2006 Final Loughrea 1-13 - 0-15 Portumna J Maher 0-7f, E Coen 1-1, J O'Loughlin 0-3 (1f), B Mahony, K Colleran 0-1 each. J Canning 0-7 (6f, 1 '65), K Hayes 0-3, D Canning, A Smith (f), D Hayes, N Hayes, M Ryan 0-1 Pearse Stadium References Category:Galway Senior Hurling Championship Galway Senior Hurling Championship Galway Senior Hurling Championship