Jarlath Cloonan (born 1953 in Athenry, County Galway) was the County Galway Senior Hurling Manager, 1994-96.

A former selector, Cloonan played a key role as Athenry won three All-Ireland club titles. He has held all the main officerships within the club.

In late 2009, he was nominated for the position of Galway Hurling Board secretary.^{[clarification needed]}