| 2023 Walsh Cup | |
| Province: | Leinster, Ulster, Connacht |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Date: | 7 January – 4 February, 2023 |
| Matches: | 13 |
| Defending Champions: | [1] |
| Manager: | Henry Shefflin |
| Captain: | Daithí Burke |
| Runnerupcaptain: | Damien Reck |
| Runnerupmanager: | Darragh Egan |
| Sponsor: | Bord na Móna |
| Ordinal: | 4 |
| Previous: | 2022 |
| Next: | 2024 |
The 2023 Walsh Cup was an early-season inter-county hurling competition based in the Irish province of Leinster.[2]
Eight county teams competed – six from Leinster ; from Connacht; and from Ulster. Five other teams from Leinster and Ulster played in the second-ranked 2023 Kehoe Cup.[3]
It took place in January and February 2023.[4] The new floodlights at Wexford Park were first used on 21 January 2023 for the – game.[5] were the winners, defeating in the final.[6]
The teams are drawn into two groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in their group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The group winners advance to the final.[3]