| 1997 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship | |
| Champions: | Patrickswell |
| Champions Captain: | Pa Carey |
| Count: | 16 |
| Previous Year: | 1996 |
| Previous Tournament: | 1996 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship |
| Next Year: | 1998 |
| Next Tournament: | 1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship |
The 1997 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board.
Patrickswell were the defending champions.
On 21 September 1997, Patrickswell won the championship after a 1–12 to 0–09 defeat of Garryspillane in the final.[1] It was their third title in succession and their 16th title overall which allowed them to draw level with Ahane at the top of the all-time toll of honour.