Leinster Senior Hurling Championship fixtures confirmed
Kildare hurling manager Brian Dowling Photo: ©INPHO/James Crombie
The exciting games in store for the Kildare hurlers ahead in 2026 have been laid out in black and white with confirmation of the details of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.
Wexford will the visitors to the Cedral St Conleths Park for the opening game on the weekend of 18/19 April and that sparks a hectic period of five games in six weeks.
Brian Dowling's team travel to take on Dublin in Parnell Park and then after a break on the May Bank Holiday weekend, Galway are the next visitors to Newbridge on the weekend of 9/10 May.
Next up for Kildare will be a visit to one of the most iconic hurling venues in the country when they take on Dowling's native Kilkenny in Nowlan Park the following weekend.
The group stages of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship are rounded off in Cedral St Conleths Park when Offlay are the visitors on the weekend of 23/24 May.
The details of the National Hurling League Division 1B have yet to be confirmed but it appears that Kildare will that in Parnell Park against Dublin and also be way to Down and Wexford, while once confirmed they seem set to have home league games against Antrim, Clare and Carlow.
Tough challenges ahead but mouthwatering games also for the players, management and supporters.


