The 2004 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 25 March 2004. The championship ran from 16 July to 5 October 2004.
Kilmoyley were the defending champions.
The final was played on 3 October 2004 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Kilmoyley and Causeway, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kilmoyley won the match by 2–15 to 2–09 to claim a record-equalling 20th championship title overall and a fourth title in succession.
Causeway's John Mike Dooley was the championship's top scorer with 3-24.
Results First round
Second round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1John Mike DooleyCauseway3-243348.252Shane BrickKilmoyley3-2130310.003Michael SlatteryBallyheigue3-101929.50Cyril DineenCauseway2-131953.805John EganSt Brendan's1-121527.50Seán TwomeyCrotta O'Neill's0-151527.507Ian McCarthyAbbeydorney0-121226.008Tony MaunsellAbbeydorney3-011025.00Patrick RandlesKenmare2-041025.00Brian O'DonovanAbbeydorney1-071025.00
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Michael SlatteryBallyheigue2-0612CausewayShane BrickKilmoyley2-0612CausewayShane BrickKilmoyley0-1212Ballyduff4Patrick RandlesKenmare2-0410Causeway5Tony MaunsellAbbeydorney3-009St Brendan'sJohn EganSt Brendan's1-069AbbeydorneyJohn Mike DooleyCauseway1-069LixnawJohn Mike DooleyCauseway1-069KilmoyleyCyril DineenCauseway1-069KenmareSeán TwomeyCrotta O'Neill's0-099Causeway
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