The 2023 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 126th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. The draw for the group stage placings was made on 20 March 2023. The championship ran from 7 July to 15 October 2023.
Shinrone entered the championship as the defending champions.
The final was played on 15 October 2023 at Grant Heating St Brendan's Park in Birr, between Kilcormac–Killoughey and Shinrone, in what was their second consecutive meeting in the final. Kilcormac–Killoughey won the match by 3–26 to 3–08 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title in six years.
Ballinamere's Brian Duignan was the championship's top scorer with 1-38.
Team changes To championship
Promoted from the Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship Tullamore
From championship
Relegated to the Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship Clodiagh Gaels
Group 1 Group 1 table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffKilcormac–Killoughey440010370338St Rynagh's43019566296Birr42028477134Tullamore410376108-332Kinnitty40045794-370
Group 1 results
Group 2 Group 2 table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffBallinamere440010376278Shinrone4301817746Coolderry42028975414Belmont41037594-192Seir Kieran40047298-260
Group 2 results
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Brian DuignanBallinamere1-4851510.202Adam ScreeneyKilcormac-Killoughey1-444767.833Eoin WoodsSt Rynagh's3-364567.504Donal MorkanShinrone0-343474.855Shane DooleyTullamore1-303348.25Lochlainn QuinnBirr1-303356.607Daniel MillerCoolderry0-323256.408Colm CoughlanKinnitty0-252555.009James DempseyKinnitty2-182454.80Charlie MitchellKilcormac-Killoughey2-182464.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Eoghan CahillBirr0-1313ShinroneBrian DuignanBallinamere0-1313Shinrone3Shane DooleyTullamore1-0912KinnittyColm CoughlanKinnitty0-1212Seir Kieran5Eoin WoodsSt Rynagh's1-0811BirrShane DooleyTullamore0-1111Kilcormac-Killoughey7Adam ScreeneyKilcormac-Killoughey1-0710TullamoreEoin WoodsSt Rynagh's1-0710KinnittyDavid NallyBelmont1-0710CoolderryLochlainn QuinnBirr0-1010St Rynagh'sShane DooleyTullamore0-1010BirrBrian DuignanBallinamere0-1010Seir KieranBrian DuignanBallinamere0-1010Shinrone
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