2008–09 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship
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The 2008–09 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship was the sixth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The competition ran from 28 September 2008 to 15 February 2009.
The All-Ireland final was played on 15 February 2009 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Dripsey from Cork and Tullogher-Rosbercon from Kilkenny, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Dripsey won the match by 2-15 to 0-18 to claim their first ever championship title.
Dripsey's Diarmuid O'Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 5-26.
Connacht Junior Club Hurling Championship
Connacht semi-final
Connacht final
Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship
Leinster first round
Leinster quarter-finals
Leinster semi-finals
Leinster final
Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship
Munster quarter-finals
Munster semi-finals
Kilgarvan received a bye in this round as there were no Clare representatives.
Munster final
Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship
Ulster preliminary round
Ulster quarter-finals
Ulster semi-finals
Ulster final
All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship
All-Ireland quarter-final
All-Ireland semi-finals
All-Ireland final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
Overall
Miscellaneous
Skehana became the first team to three Connacht Championship titles.
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