| Dates | 30 April 2016 - 04 June 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 5 | ||
| Champions | Louth (1st title) | ||
| Runners-up | Sligo | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 11 | ||
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The 2016 Lory Meagher Cup was the eighth edition of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009 and is the fourth-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the first-tier trophy). It is contested by five GAA county teams ranked 31–35 in the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The championship began on 23 April 2016 and ended on 4 June 2016.
Fermanagh were the 2015 champions and play in the Nicky Rackard Cup having won promotion.[1]