The 1954 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 60th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887. The championship ran from 23 May to 10 October 1954.
Bennettsbridge were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tullaroan in the second round.
The final was played on 10 October 1954 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Slieverue and Tullaroan, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Slieverue won the match by 6–05 to 4–03 to claim their first ever championship title.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship Glenmore Thomastown
From Championship
Regraded to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship Carrickshock St Kieran's
Results First round
Second round
Semi-final
Slieverue received a bye in this round.
Final
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