2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
| Dates | 31 July - October 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | Co-Op Superstores | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 12 | ||
| Goals scored | 43 (3.58 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 398 (33.17 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | |||
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The 2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 22nd staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 10 December 2024.[1] The championship is scheduled to run from 31 July to October 2025.
Team changes
To Championship
Relegated from the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship
Relegated to the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship
Group A
Group A table
Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 50 | -10 | 0 | |
Group A fixtures and results
| 2 August 2025 Round 1 | Ballymartle | 1-17 - 2-12 | Éire Óg | Ballinhassig Grounds |
| R Deasy 0-7 (0-6 f), L O’Callaghan 0-4, E Healy 1-0, C Lordan, J Dwyer, D Casey, S Dorney, S Cummins, R Cahalane 0-1 each. | Report | E O’Shea 1-7 (1-6 f, 0-1 ’65), M Kelleher 1-0, J Galvin 0-3, K Hallissey, D Healy 0-1 each. |
| 3 August 2025 Round 1 | Carrigaline | 1-19 - 3-16 | Cloyne | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
| B Kelleher 0-10 (0-6 f, 0-1 65), R McCarthy 1-3, E Desmond 0-4, K Kavanagh, D Drake 0-1 each. | Report | B O’Shea 1-5 (1-0 pen, 0-3 f), B Walsh 1-1, D Byrne 0-4, S Beausang 1-0, J O’Brien, C Cahill 0-2 each, P O’Sullivan, A Walsh 0-1 each. |
| 15 August 2025 Round 2 | Éire Óg | 1-19 - 1-27 | Carrigaline | Cloughduv Grounds |
| E O’Shea 0-7 (0-5 f, 0-1 65), J Galvin 1-2, L Considine, K Hallissey 0-3 each, D Healy 0-2, C O’Callaghan, O O’Shea 0-1 each. | Report | B Kelleher 0-9 (8f), R O’Shea 0-5, E Desmond, D Drake 0-3 each, K O'Reilly 1-0, C Kearney (0-1 sl), R Kelleher, F O’Connell 0-2 each, K Kavanagh 0-1. |
| 16 August 2025 Round 2 | Cloyne | 3-11 - 0-16 | Ballymartle | O'Connell Park |
| Cloyne: N Cahill, S Beausang M Cahill 1-0 each B O'Shea 0-7 (0-2f), A Walsh 0-2, C Cahill, C Mullins 0-1 each. | Report | R Deasy 0-11 (0-5f), L O'Callaghan, C Lordan 0-2 each, S Cummins 0-1. |
| 7 September 2025 Round 3 | Carrigaline | v | Ballymartle | Minane Bridge Grounds |
| 7 September 2025 Round 3 | Cloyne | v | Éire Óg | Mayfield Grounds |
Group B
Group B table
Quarter-finalist
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 2 | |
Group B fixtures and results
| 31 July 2025 Round 1 | Castlemartyr | 1-15 - 1-18 | Kilworth | Club Áras |
| M Kelly 0-6 (0-4 f, 0-1 65), B McGann 1-0, C Joyce 0-2, J Stack, B Lawton, D Joyce, M O’Dwyer, B Ó Tuama, E Martin, C Whyte 0-1 each. | Report | L Óg Hegarty 0-8 (0-5 f, 0-1 65), E Carey 0-4 (0-1 sl), J Sheehan 1-1, M Sheehan 0-3, B Sheehan, C Donnellan 0-1 each. |
| 1 August 2025 Round 1 | Ballincollig | 0-19 - 4-13 | Ballinhassig | Church Road |
| S Wills 0-16 (0-13 f), B Keating, C O’Driscoll, M Oldham 0-1 each. | Report | G Collins 2-7 (0-5 f, 0-2 65, 1-0 pen), E Cullinane 2-1, A O’Sullivan 0-4, B Lynch 0-1. |
| 16 August 2025 Round 2 | Kilworth | 1-14 - 2-23 | Ballincollig | Páirc Bhríde |
| L Óg Hegarty 1-7 (1-0 pen, 0-7 f), J Sheehan, M Sheehan, E Carey 0-2 each, N McNamara, L Whelan 0-1 each. | Report | S Wills 0-9 (0-7 f), C O’Driscoll 1-2, M Oldham 0-4, A Wills 1-1, B Keating, T Morgan, D O’Sullivan 0-2 each, T O’Connell 0-1. |
| 17 August 2025 Round 2 | Ballinhassig | 2-15 - 2-19 | Castlemartyr | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| G Collins 1-6 (1-4 f), B Lawton 1-0 (og), B Lynch 0-3, C Grainger, J Grainger 0-2 each, D O’Sullivan, A O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | Report | M Kelly 0-12 f, J McGann 1-2, B McGann 1-0, C Joyce, J Stack 0-2 each, D Joyce 0-1 f. |
| 7 September 2025 Round 3 | Ballincollig | v | Castlemartyr | Páirc Séamus de Barra |
| 7 September 2025 Round 3 | Ballinhassig | v | Kilworth | Páirc Bhríde |
Group C
Group C table
Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 38 | 15 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 0 | |
Group C fixtures and results
| 2 August 2025 Round 1 | Lisgoold | 1-18 - 2-18 | Valley Rovers | Carrigaline Grounds |
| J O’Driscoll 1-3, L O’Shea 0-6 (0-4 f), M Hegarty 0-4 (0-1 f), D Healy 0-3, J O’Leary, K Cashman 0-1 each. | Report | C O’Leary 0-9 (0-7 f), R O’Sullivan 1-3, S Ryan 1-1, E Crowley 0-3, S McEntee 0-1, E Guinane 0-1f. |
| 3 August 2025 Round 1 | Dungourney | 3-21 - 1-19 | Mallow | Castletownroche Grounds |
| J Leahy 0-10 (0-3 f), J Ahern 1-3, S Hegarty, C O’Callaghan 1-1 each, M Leahy 0-2, N Motherway, N McGrath, B Forbes, R Harney 0-1 each. | Report | M Tobin (0-4 f), P Herlihy 0-5 each, K Sheehan, P Healy 0-3 each, D Hayes 1-0, L Buckley 0-2, P Lyons 0-1 65. |
| 17 August 2025 Round 2 | Mallow | 4-14 - 3-18 | Lisgoold | Castlelyons Grounds |
| M Tobin 1-7 (0-6 f), P Lyons 1-4, S Hayes 1-1 (1-0 f), P Herlihy 1-0, P Healy 0-2. | Report | L O’Shea 1-8 (1-0 pen, 0-4 f), M Hegarty 1-3 (0-2 f, 0-1 65), C Hickey 1-0, D Healy, J Cashman 0-3 each, L Walsh 0-1. |
| 17 August 2025 Round 2 | Valley Rovers | 1-13 - 3-14 | Dungourney | Blarney Grounds |
| C O’Leary 0-6 (0-5 f), C Taheny 1-2, S Ryan 0-2, E Crowley, M Woods, H O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | Report | J Leahy 0-8 (0-6 f), C O’Callaghan 2-0, J Ahern 1-2 (1-0 pen), N McGrath, B Forbes, N Motherway, J McCarthy 0-1 each. |
| 7 September 2025 Round 3 | Dungourney | v | Lisgoold | Castlelyons Grounds |
| 7 September 2025 Round 3 | Mallow | v | Valley Rovers | Páirc Uí Rinn |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Wills | Ballincollig | 0-25 | 25 | 2 | 12.50 |
| 2 | Ger Collins | Ballinhassig | 3-13 | 22 | 2 | 11.00 |
| 3 | Brian Kelleher | Carrigaline | 0-19 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 |
| 4 | Liam Óg Hegarty | Kilworth | 1-15 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Mike Kelly | Castlemartyr | 0-18 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | |
| Jack Leahy | Dungourney | 0-18 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | |
| Ryan Deasy | Ballymartle | 0-18 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | |
| 8 | Liam O'Shea | Lisgoold | 1-14 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
| Eoin O'Shea | Éire Óg | 1-14 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 | |
| 10 | Brian O'Shea | Cloyne | 1-12 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
| Chris O'Leary | Valley Rovers | 0-15 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
- Single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Wills | Ballincollig | 0-16 | 16 | Ballinhassig |
| 2 | Ger Collins | Ballinhassig | 2-07 | 13 | Ballincollig |
| 3 | Mike Kelly | Castlemartyr | 0-12 | 12 | Ballinhassig |
| 4 | Liam O'Shea | Lisgoold | 1-08 | 11 | Mallow |
| Ryan Deasy | Ballymartle | 0-11 | 11 | Éire Óg | |
| 6 | Mark Tobin | Mallow | 1-07 | 10 | Lisgoold |
| Eoin O'Shea | Éire Óg | 1-07 | 10 | Ballymartle | |
| Liam Óg Hegarty | Kilworth | 1-07 | 10 | Ballincollig | |
| Brian Kelleher | Carrigaline | 0-10 | 10 | Cloyne | |
| Jack Leahy | Dungourney | 0-10 | 10 | Mallow |
References
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- ^ Bradley, Stephen (21 September 2024). "Paudie O'Sullivan returns for Cloyne but Carrigtwohill show no mercy in relegation playoff". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Lisgoold capture Intermediate A county after shaking off Erin's Own". Echo Live. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Watergrasshill complete remarkable turnaround to win Cork Premier IHC title". Irish Examiner. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "PIHC: Kilworth hit goal trail to relegate Aghabullogue after thrilling replay". Echo Live. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.