1998–99 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
The 1998–99 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 29th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 11 October 1998 and ended on 17 March 1999.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 11 October 1998 – 17 March 1999 |
| Teams | 27 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | St Josephs Doora-Barefield (1st win) |
| Captain | Lorcan Hassett |
| Manager | Michael Clohessy |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Rathnure |
| Captain | Joe Mooney |
| Manager | Don Quigley |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | St Josephs Doora-Barefield |
| Leinster | Rathnure |
| Ulster | Ballygalget |
| Connacht | Athenry |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 26 |
| Top Scorer | Paul Codd (1-24) |
← 1997–98 | |
Birr were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the county championship and failed to qualify.
On 17 March 1999, St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield won the championship following a 2-14 to 0-8 defeat of Rathnure in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. It remains their only championship title.
Rathnure's Paul Codd was the championship's top scorer with 1-24.
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