| 2016 Lory Meagher Cup | |
| Dates: | 30 April 2016 - 04 June 2016 |
| Teams: | 5 |
| Champions: | Louth |
| Count: | 1 |
| Runners-Up: | Sligo |
| Matches: | 11 |
| Previous Year: | 2015 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2015 Lory Meagher Cup |
| Next Year: | 2017 |
| Next Tournament: | 2017 Lory Meagher Cup |
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]
Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup
Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup
| Team | Qualification | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louth | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-67 | 4-47 | +26 | 8 | Advance to Final |
| 2 | Sligo | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7-80 | 5-53 | +33 | 6 | |
| 3 | Warwickshire | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15-56 | 9-58 | +16 | 4 | |
| 4 | Leitrim | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-50 | 6-67 | -17 | 2 | |
| 5 | Lancashire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-46 | 13-74 | -55 | 0 |
See main article: List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums.