| Dates | 20 April - 8 June 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 6 | ||
| Champions |  Offaly (1st title)Jason Sampson (captain) Johnny Kelly (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  LaoisAaron Dunphy (captain) William Maher (manager) | ||
| Relegated |  Meath | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 16 | ||
| Goals scored | 57 (3.56 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 680 (42.5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Brian Duignan (3-37) Killian Doyle (1-43) | ||
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The 2024 Joe McDonagh Cup was the seventh edition of the Joe McDonagh Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2018[1] and is the second-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the first-tier trophy). It is contested by six GAA county teams ranked 12–17 in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The fixtures were announced on 13 April 2018. The competition began on 5 May 2018. The competition ran from 20 April to 8 June 2024.
The Joe McDonagh Cup final was played on 8 June 2024 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Offaly and Laois, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[2] Offaly won the match by 2–23 to 0–26 to claim their first ever cup title.[3][4]
Offaly's Brian Duignan and Westmeath's Killian Doyle were the joint-top scorers.
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- ^ "Preview: Joe McDonagh Cup Final - Laois v Offaly". GAA website. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Offaly overcome Laois fightback to land maiden Joe McDonagh Cup". Irish Examiner. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Joe McDonagh Cup Final: Offaly resist Laois comeback". GAA website. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.