1998 Galway Senior Hurling Championship
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ChampionsAthenry (4th title)
Runners-upAbbey/Duniry
| Champions | Athenry (4th title) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | Abbey/Duniry | ||
| |||
The 1998 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st completed staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Galway County Board in 1887.[1]
Sarsfields entered the championship as the defending champions.[2][3]
The final, a replay, was played on 1 November 1998 at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe, between Athenry and Abbey/Duniry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Athenry won the match by 1–15 to 1–12 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4][5]