The 2009 Lory Meagher Cup is the fourth 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 29–33 in the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.
Donegal were the defending champions,[2] however, they availed of their right to promotion to the Nicky Rackard Cup.
Tyrone won the competition, defeating Fermanagh in the cup final.
[3] Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup Withdrew from championship A total of five teams contested the Lory Meagher Cup, including three sides from the 2011 Lory Meagher Cup and Tyrone and Longford.