2022 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship


The 2022 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship was the 2022 installment of the annual Leinster Senior Hurling Championship organised by Leinster GAA. Kilkenny were the defending champions having defeated Dublin in the 2021 final.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Joe McDonagh Cup

From Championship

Relegated to the Joe McDonagh Cup

Teams

The Leinster championship was contested by five counties from the Irish province of Leinster, as well as one county from the province of Connacht, where the sport is only capable of supporting one county team at this level.
TeamStadiumLocationCapacity
Croke ParkJones' Road
DublinParnell ParkDonnycarney
GalwayPearse StadiumSalthill
KilkennyUPMC Nowlan ParkO'Loughlin Road
LaoisO'Moore ParkPortlaoise
WestmeathCusack ParkFriars Mill Road
WexfordInnovate Wexford ParkClonard Road

Group stage

Table

Antrim beat Kerry in the 2022 Joe McDonagh Cup final and were promoted to the 2023 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship. Laois were relegated to the 2023 Joe McDonagh Cup as they finished last in the 2022 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.

Leinster Final

Kilkenny advanced to the 2022 All-Ireland SHC Semi-Finals, while Galway advanced to the 2022 All-Ireland SHC Quarter-Finals.