The Camogie Association has announced the fixtures for the 2026 U23 All-Ireland Camogie Championships.
There will be three grades in 2026: U23A, U23B & U23C. This is the second year of the competition following the successes of Galway, Dublin and Down in 2025.
The action will get underway on the weekend of March 29th/30th with the finals of all three grades due to be played in May.
U23A
6 Teams
Galway
Cork
Tipperary
Kilkenny
Dublin
Waterford
Structure
One (1) group of six (6). Top four (4) will progress to the Semi-Finals.
Semi Final Structure
1st placed team will play against 4th placed team. 2nd placed team will play against 3rd placed team.
Neutral venues for Semi finals
Dates
Round 1 – Sunday, March 29th
Galway v Cork
Waterford v Kilkenny
Dublin v Tipperary
Round 2 –Sunday, April 5th
Kilkenny v Galway
Tipperary v Waterford
Cork v Dublin
Round 3 Friday, April 10th,
Cork v Waterford
Kilkenny v Tipperary
Galway v Dublin
Round 4 – Sunday, April 19th
Tipperary v Galway
Kilkenny v Cork
Waterford v Dublin
Back Fixtures – 25th – 26th April 2026
Round 5 – Friday, May 1st, 2026, or Sunday, May 3rd
Waterford v Galway
Dublin v Kilkenny
Cork v Tipperary
SEMI FINALS – Saturday 9th/Sunday 10th May
Team 1 v Team 4
Team 2 v Team 3
FINAL – Saturday / Sunday 16th/17th May
U23B
5 Teams
Antrim
Down
Clare
Limerick
Wexford
One (1) group of five (5). Top four (4) will progress to the Semi-Finals.
Semi Final Structure
1st placed team will play against 4th placed team. 2nd placed team will play against 3rd placed team.
Neutral Venues for Semi Finals
Dates
Round 1 – Sunday, March 29th
Clare v Antrim
Down v Wexford
Limerick Bye
Round 2 –Sunday, April 5th
Clare v Wexford
Antrim v Limerick
Down Bye
Round 3 – Friday, April 10th
Antrim v Down
Limerick v Clare
Wexford Bye
Round 4 –Sunday, April 19th
Wexford v Limerick
Down v Clare
Antrim Bye
Back Fixtures – 25th – 26th April 2026
Round 5 – Friday, May 1st, 2026, or Sunday, May 3rd
Limerick v Down
Wexford v Antrim
Clare Bye
SEMI FINALS – Saturday / Sunday 9th/10th May
Team 1 v Team 4
Team 2 v Team 3
FINAL – Saturday 16th/Sunday 17th May
U23C
Teams
Meath
Westmeath
Cavan
Carlow
Structure: One (1) group of four (4). 1st and 2nd placed team will progress to the Under 23 C Final.
Dates
Round 1 –Sunday, April 5th
Cavan v Meath
Westmeath v Carlow
Round 2 – Friday, April 10th
Westmeath v Cavan
Meath v Carlow
Back Fixtures – Friday, April 17th, 2026, or Sunday, April 19th
Round 3 – Sunday, April 26th.
Meath v Westmeath
Carlow v Cavan
FINAL – Saturday / Sunday 2nd/3rd May, 2026
