| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| County | Galway |
| Year | 2016 |
| Winners | |
| Champions | St. Thomas' |
| Manager | John Burke |
| Captain | Patrick Skehill |
| Promotion/Relegation | |
| Promoted team(s) | N/A |
| Relegated team(s) | Kiltormer |
The 2016 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 119th staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment in 1887. Sarsfields were the reigning champions. Abbeyknockmoy and Moycullen participated in the senior championship having been promoted from the intermediate competition in 2015.