The GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the premier inter-county hurling competition in Ireland, organized by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It features teams from various counties competing for the coveted Sam Maguire Cup, with matches typically held from May to September each year. The championship consists of a series of knockout rounds, culminating in the All-Ireland final, which takes place in Croke Park, Dublin. This prestigious event attracts large crowds and showcases the skill and athleticism of hurling, a traditional Irish sport known for its fast pace and high scoring.