1984–85 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

The 1984–85 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 15th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 30 September 1984 and ended on 24 March 1985.

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 1984–85
Championship Details
Dates30 September 1984 – 24 March 1985
Teams28
All Ireland Champions
WinnersSt. Martin's (1st win)
CaptainJohnny Brennan
ManagerTom Neville
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upCastlegar
CaptainMichael Connolly
ManagerPatsy Durnin
Provincial Champions
MunsterSixmilebridge
LeinsterSt. Martin's
UlsterBallycastle McQuillans
ConnachtCastlegar
Championship Statistics
Matches Played28
Top Scorer Tom Moran (7-16)

Ballyhale Shamrocks from Kilkenny were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by St. Martin's in the Kilkenny Championship.

On 24 March 1985, St. Martin's won the championship after a 1-13 to 1-10 defeat of Castlegar in the All-Ireland final replay at Semple Stadium. It remains their only All-Ireland title.

Tom Moran from the St. Martin's club was the championship's top scorer with 7-16.

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