2008 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
The 2008 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in [1887 Limerick (city)|Limerick Senior Hurling Championship|1887]. The draw for the opening round fixtures was made on 12 February 2008. The championship ran from 10 May to 19 October 2008.
Adare entered the championship as the defending champions.
The [|final] was played on 19 October 2007 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Adare and Ahane, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in six years. Adare won the match by 0–13 to 0–08 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a second title in succession.
Ahane's Niall Moran was the chanpionship's [|top scorer] with 3–45.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Limerick Intermediate Hurling ChampionshipFrom Championship
Relegated to the Limerick Intermediate Hurling ChampionshipChampionship statistics
Top scorers
;Overall| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | Niall Moran | Ahane | 3–45 | 54 | 6 | 9.00 |
| 2 | Barry Foley | Patrickswell | 2–33 | 39 | 4 | 9.75 |
| 2 | T. J. Ryan | Garryspillane | 2–33 | 39 | 5 | 7.80 |
| 4 | Patrick Kirby | Knockainey | 1–25 | 28 | 3 | 9.33 |
| 5 | Kevin Tobin | Murroe/Boher | 0–26 | 26 | 4 | 6.50 |
| 6 | Niall Maher | Doon | 0–22 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
| 7 | Paul Neenan | Dromin/Athlacca | 0–22 | 22 | 4 | 5.50 |
| 8 | Stephen O'Halloran | Bruree | 0–20 | 20 | 5 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Donie Ryan | Garryspillane | 1–15 | 18 | 4 | 4.50 |
| 9 | Kevin Downes | Na Piarsaigh | 1–15 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
| 9 | Conor Fitzgerald | Adare | 0–18 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
| 9 | Cathal Mullane | Western Gaels | 0–18 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
| 9 | John Barry | Croom | 0–18 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
;Single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| 1 | Niall Moran | Ahane | 2–09 | 15 | Murroe/Boher |
| 2 | T. J. Ryan | Garryspillane | 1–10 | 13 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 2 | Barry Foley | Patrickswell | 1–10 | 13 | Kilmallock |
| 4 | Barry Foley | Patrickswell | 1–09 | 12 | Western Gaels |
| 4 | Patrick Kirby | Knockainey | 1–09 | 12 | Croom |
| 6 | Eoin Ryan | Kilmallock | 1–08 | 11 | Garryspillane |
| 6 | T. J. Ryan | Garryspillane | 0–11 | 11 | Kilmallock |
| 8 | Denis O'Connor | Granagh-Ballingarry | 1–07 | 10 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 8 | Niall Maher | Doon | 0–10 | 10 | Dromin/Athlacca |
| 8 | Kevin Downes | Na Piarsaigh | 0–10 | 10 | Bruree |
| 8 | Niall Moran | Ahane | 0–10 | 10 | Kilmallock |
| 8 | Donie Ryan | Garryspillane | 0–10 | 10 | Tournafulla |
Miscellaneous
- Doon recorded their first ever championship win over Patrickswell.