2023–24 All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship
| Dates | 25 November 2023 – 2 March 2024 | ||
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| Teams | 10 | ||
| Sponsor | Killeedy GAA Club | ||
| Champions |  Monaleen (1st title)Damien Cosgrave (captain) Éamonn O'Connell (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Drom-Inch | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Goals scored | 19 (1.9 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 237 (23.7 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Paul Kennedy (4-31) | ||
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The 2023–24 All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship was the 18th staging of the All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Killeedy GAA Club in 2005.[1][2] The championship ran from 25 November 2023 to 2 March 2024.
The All-Ireland final was played on 2 March 2024 at Páirc Íde Naofa between Monaleen from Limerick and Drom-Inch from Tipperary, in what was their first ever meeting in the All-Ireland final. Monaleen won the match by 2-11 to 0-09 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[3]
Drom-Inch's Paul Kennedy was the championship's top scorer with 4-31.
Leinster semi-finals
[edit]| 25 November 2023 Semi-final | Birr | 1-16 - 0-06 | Ardoyne Kickhams | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| 21 January 2024 Semi-final | Ballinasloe | w/o - scr. | The Harps | Páirc Íde Naofa |
Leinster final
[edit]| 3 February 2024 Final | Birr | 2-10 - 0-22 | Ballinasloe | Páirc Íde Naofa |
Munster quarter-finals
[edit]| 25 November 2023 Quarter-final | Rathmore | 2-11 - 1-18 | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| 26 November 2023 Quarter-final | St Oliver Plunketts | 1-15 - 0-06 | De La Salle | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| Cian McCarthy 0-8, Conor McCarthy 0-4, S O'Donovan 1-0, R O'Driscoll 0-2, M Keohane 0-1. | M Breathnach 0-3, T Kearney 0-1, L Hayes 0-1, S Power 0-1. |
Munster semi-finals
[edit]| 20 January 2024 Semi-final | St Oliver Plunketts | 2-04 - 3-15 | Drom-Inch | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| Cian McCarthy 1-2, M Collins 1-0, Conor McCarthy 0-1, M Keohane 0-1. | P Kennedy 1-10, J Lupton 1-0, D Brennan 1-0, J Maher 0-3, M Butler 0-1, D McAllister 0-1. |
| 27 January 2024 Semi-final | Wolfe Tones na Sionna | 0-08 - 0-11 | Monaleen | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| B Loughnane and M O'Sullivan 0-2 each, G Cusack (0-1 free), J Walker (0-1 free), D Ryan and J Roughan (0-1 free) 0-1 each. | Report | M Ivory 0-5 (0-3 frees), B Murnane 0-2, D Crowe, B Mansfield, M Ó Dálaigh (0-1 free) and C O'Dwyer 0-1. |
Munster final
[edit]| 10 February 2024 Final | Drom-Inch | 3-08 - 1-13 | Monaleen | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| P Kennedy (3-7, 0-6f), J Maher 0-1. | Report | M Ivory (0-11, 0-7f, 0-1 65), D Crowe 1-1, H Gleeson 0-1. | Referee: J Mullins (Clare) |
All-Ireland semi-finals
[edit]| 17 February 2024 Semi-final | Ballinasloe | 0-14 - 0-17 (aet) | Monaleen | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| C O’Hanlon 0-11 (0-11 frees), C Keighery 0-2, E Hayes 0-1. | Report | M Ivory 0-15 (0-14 frees), C O Duinn, H Gleeson 0-1 each. |
| 17 February 2024 Semi-final | Drom-Inch | 0-17 - 1-06 | Birr | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| P Kennedy (0-9, 0-4f), D Brennan (0-2); K Butler (0-2), E Walsh (0-1f), J Johnson (0-1); M Butler (0-1), D McAllister (0-1). | Report | D Beale (1-3, 0-2f), B Whelahan (0-2); G Teehan (0-1). |
All-Ireland final
[edit]| 2 March 2024 Final | Monaleen | 2-11 - 0-09 | Drom-Inch | Páirc Íde Naofa |
| B Hayes (2-3), M Ivory (0-8). | Report | P Kennedy (0-5), D Brennan (0-1), K Butler (0-1), J Maher (0-1), P Lupton (0-1). | Referee: J Keenan |
References
[edit]- ^ "The All-Ireland junior B hurling championship: giving real GAA people what they deserve". Sportsjoe website. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ McNamara, Peter (20 November 2015). "Killeedy's All-Ireland Club Junior B Hurling Championship continues to thrive". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Monaleen exact revenge to beat gallant Drom & Inch in All-Ireland Junior B decider". Tipperary Live. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.