| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Province | Leinster and Ulster |
| Year | 2024 |
| Date | 14–27 January 2024 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Defending champions | Kildare |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Kildare (4th win) |
| Manager | Brian Dowling |
| Captain | Paddy McKenna |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Down |
| Manager | Ronan Sheehan |
| Other | |
| Matches played | 4 |
The 2024 Kehoe Cup was an inter-county hurling competition in the province of Leinster, played by four county teams: three from Leinster and one (Down) from Ulster. It was the second level of Leinster/Ulster hurling pre-season competitions, below the 2024 Walsh Cup. [1] Kildare were the winners, after winning their three games. [2]
Each team plays the other teams in the competition once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The first-placed team wins the tournament. [3]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kildare | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 43 | +44 | 6 |
| 2 |  Down [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Meath [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 2 |
| 4 |  Wicklow [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 39 | −33 | 0 |
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