2025 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship

2025 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
Dates	26 July - October 2025
Teams	12
Sponsor	McCarthy Insurance Group
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	24 (2 per match)
Points scored	325 (27.08 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Robert Quirke (2-11)
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Last updated September 19, 2025

The 2025 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship is the 90th staging of the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 10 December 2024.^[1]^[2] The competition is scheduled to run from 26 July to October 2025.^[3]

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Ilen Rovers ^[4]

Promoted from the Cork Premier Junior Football Championship

Kilmurry ^[5]

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Glanmire ^[6]

Relegated to the Cork Premier Junior Football Championship

Na Piarsaigh ^[7]

Group 1

Group 1 table

Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Adrigole	3	3	0	0	60	30	30	6
Ballinora	3	1	1	1	52	51	1	3
St Finbarr's	3	1	0	2	41	54	-13	2
Glanworth	3	0	1	1	34	52	-18	1

Group 1 results

26 July 2025Round 1	Adrigole	2-15 - 0-06	Glanworth	Coachford Sportsfield
	B O'Sullivan 2-3, T O'Connor 0-5, C O'Shea 0-3, D Collins 0-2, T Sullivan 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1	Report	J Walsh 0-2, D Pyne 0-2, S Finn 0-1, M Sheehan 0-1.

27 July 2025Round 1	Ballinora	2-17 - 2-09	St Finbarr's	Ballinhassig Grounds
	M O'Brien 1-4, K Werner 1-3, M Quirke 0-5, R Quirke 0-4.	Report	C O'Sullivan 1-2, J Lenihan 0-3.

23 August 2025Round 2	St Finbarr's	1-08 - 2-13	Adrigole	Rossa Park
	J Linehan 0-4, D O'Brien 1-0, M Ahern 0-1, T O'Keeffe 0-1, S Kirby 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.	Report	T O’Connor 0-8, B O'Sullivan 1-1, C O’Shea 0-2, G O'Shea 0-1, D Harrington 0-1.

24 August 2025Round 2	Glanworth	1-13 - 1-13	Ballinora	Páirc Uí Rinn
	D O’Brien 1-6, S O’Riordan 0-6.	Report	R Quirke 1-4, K Werner 0-3, M Quirke 0-3.

13 September 2025Round 3	Adrigole	2-14 - 1-10	Ballinora	Páirc Gleann Bhearracháin
	C O'Sullivan 0-3.	Report	R Quirke 1-3, K Werner 0-2, M O'Brien 0-2.

13 September 2025Round 3	Glanworth	2-06 - 0-15	St Finbarr's	Glenville Grounds
	D Pyne 2-5 (0-2 f), J Fogarty 0-1.	Report	C O’Sullivan 0-5 (1 2pt), J Lenihan 0-4 (1 2pt f, 1 45), M Shields, A Lyne 0-2 each, S Kirby, C Lyons 0-1 each.

Group 2

Group 2 table

Quarter-finalist

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Gabriel Rangers	3	2	1	0	57	47	10	5
Mitchelstown	3	2	0	1	60	45	15	4
Kildorrery	3	1	1	1	41	52	-11	3
Dromtarriffe	3	0	0	3	42	56	-14	0

Group 2 results

26 July 2025Round 1	Gabriel Rangers	0-19 - 0-16	Mitchelstown	Páirc Uinsinn
	C Moynihan 0-4, K O’Driscoll 0-3, J O’Regan 0-3, E Goggin 0-2, G O’Callaghan 0-2, S Kelleher 0-2.	Report	M Walsh 0-6, J Cott 0-3, S Beston 0-3, C Keane-Hyland 0-2.

27 July 2025Round 1	Dromtarriffe	0-12 - 0-14	Kildorrery	Dr Croke Park
	C O'Callaghan 0-7, E Murphy 0-4.	Report	J Keating 0-7, C Harrington 0-2, D Caplice 0-2.

23 August 2025Round 2	Kildorrery	1-15 - 1-15	Gabriel Rangers	Belgooly Grounds
	A Crowley 0-5, J Keating 0-4, P Piggott 1-0, L Keating 0-2, C Harrington 0-2, S Fitzgerald 0-1, C Coughlan 0-1.	Report	P O’Driscoll 1-2, J O’Regan 0-3, K O’Driscoll 0-3, E Goggin 0-2, C Moynihan 0-2, G O'Callaghan 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1, S Kelleher 0-1.

24 August 2025Round 2	Mitchelstown	2-16 - 0-17	Dromtarriffe	O'Connell Park
	J Cott 2-2, J Sheehan 0-8, M Walsh 0-2, S Beston 0-1, D Flynn 0-1, C Walsh 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1.	Report	E Murphy 0-4, A Healy 0-3, T Howard 0-3, C O'Callaghan 0-3, F McKee 0-2, A Downey 0-1, J Kelleher 0-1.

13 September 2025Round 3	Gabriel Rangers	0-20 - 1-10	Dromtarriffe	Castletownkinneigh Grounds
	S Kelleher 0-6, M Cronin 0-5, E Goggin 0-3, K O'Driscoll 0-2, P O'Driscoll 0-2, G O'Callaghan 0-1, K O'Brien 0-1.	Report	E Murphy 0-4, J Kelleher 1-0, A Healy 0-3, C O'Callaghan 0-2, T Howard 0-1.

13 September 2025Round 3	Mitchelstown	3-13 - 0-09	Kildorrery	Páirc Uí Shíocháin
	C O’Mahony (1-6, 1-0 penalty, 0-4 frees); M Walsh (1-3, 1tpf, 1 free); J Sheehan (1-1, 0-1 free); L Keane, C Keane-Hyland, S O’Sullivan (0-1 each).	Report	C Harrington (0-4, 4 frees); S Fitzgerald, L Keating (tp) (0-2 each); A Crowley (0-1 free).

Group 3

Group 3 table

Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Kilmurry	3	2	1	0	63	38	25	5
Ilen Rovers	3	2	1	0	49	37	12	5
Boherbue	3	1	0	2	38	47	-9	2
St Vincent's	3	0	0	3	35	63	-28	0

Group 3 results

26 July 2025Round 1	Boherbue	0-12 - 1-12	Ilen Rovers	Inchigeelagh Grounds
	J Corkery 0-6, B Herlihy 0-3, C Ducey 0-2.	Report	A O’Driscoll 1-5, M Sheehy 0-2.

27 July 2025Round 1	Kilmurry	4-17 - 0-12	St Vincent's	Páirc Dhónaill Uí Cheallacháin
	D O'Mullane 3-3, R Ó Cuarraoin 1-7, Joe Mullane 0-3, C Kelleher 0-2, Johnny Mullane 0-2.	Report	Blake Murphy 0-4, A Harte 0-2, B Long 0-2.

23 August 2025Round 2	Ilen Rovers	1-14 - 1-14	Kilmurry	Rossmore Grounds
	D Mac Eoin 0-6, D Coakley 1-0, A O’Driscoll 0-3, D Hegarty 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1, M Sheehy 0-1, S Connolly 0-1, B Collins 0-1.	Report	L Wall 0-5, K Kelleher 0-4, S O'Leary 1-1, R O Curraoin 0-2, D O'Mullane 0-1, A Aisling 0-1.

24 August 2025Round 2	St Vincent's	1-12 - 1-14	Boherbue	Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
	B Murphy 1-6, B Long 0-2, B Hornibrook 0-1, W Long 0-1, L Callanan 0-1, C Leonard 0-1.	Report	D O’Connor 0-5, A O’Connor 1-0, CJ O’Sullivan 0-2, J Corkery 0-2, G O'Sullivan 0-1, L Moynihan 0-1, B Herlihy 0-1, N Murphy 0-1, J Daly 0-1.

13 September 2025Round 3	Ilen Rovers	1-14 - 1-05	St Vincent's	Páirc Uinsinn
	A O’Driscoll 0-5, D Mac Eoin 0-4, B Collins 1-0, A Holland 0-1, S Connolly 0-1, D Hegarty 0-1, S Minihane 0-1, M Sheehy 0-1.	Report	B Long 1-0, A Harte 0-3, K O'Connor 0-2.

13 September 2025Round 3	Boherbue	0-09 - 2-11	Kilmurry	Clondrohid Grounds
	D O’Connor 0-4 (0-2 f), D Sheehan (1 2pt), J Corkery 0-2 each, G O’Sullivan 0-1.	Report	R Duggan 1-2, W Ronan 1-0, R Ó Curraoin 0-3 (0-2 f), S O’Leary 0-2, James O’Mullane, Joe O’Mullane, D O’Mullane, L Wall 0-1 each.

Relegation stage

Relegation playoff

September 2025Playoff

Glanworth

v

St Vincent's

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

September 2025Quarter-final

Gabriel Rangers

v

Balinora

September 2025Quarter-final

Ilen Rovers

v

Mitchelstown

Semi-finals

October 2025Semi-final

Adrigole

v

Ilen Rovers / Mitchelstown

October 2025Semi-final

Kilmurry

v

Gabriel Rangers / Balinora

Final

October 2025Final

v

SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Robert Quirke	Ballinora	2-11	17	3	5.66
2	Adrian O'Driscoll	Ilen Rovers	1-13	16	3	5.33
3	Ruadhán Ó Cuarraoin	Kilmurry	1-12	15	3	5.00

References

↑ "Cork GAA club draws: Premier IFC, IAFC and PJFC groups are revealed for 2025 season". Echo Live. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
↑ Cormican, Eoghan (10 December 2024). "Cork championship draws: Promoted Glen Rovers to face Munster champions Sarsfields". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
↑ "Master Fixture Plan 2025". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
↑ Coleman, John (28 September 2024). "Macroom survive late Ilen Rovers surge to retain PIFC status". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
↑ "Wonder Wall starts the party for Kilmurry to leave Canovee crushed". Irish Examiner. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
↑ O'Callaghan, Therese (26 October 2024). "Glanmire seal first football title since the Teddy McCarthy triumph". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
↑ "St Vincent's fail to score in second half but hang on to relegate Na Piarsaigh". Irish Examiner. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

External links

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[1] "Cork GAA club draws: Premier IFC, IAFC and PJFC groups are revealed for 2025 season". Echo Live. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[2] Cormican, Eoghan (10 December 2024). "Cork championship draws: Promoted Glen Rovers to face Munster champions Sarsfields". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

[3] "Master Fixture Plan 2025". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

[4] Coleman, John (28 September 2024). "Macroom survive late Ilen Rovers surge to retain PIFC status". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 23 July 2025.

[5] "Wonder Wall starts the party for Kilmurry to leave Canovee crushed". Irish Examiner. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.

[6] O'Callaghan, Therese (26 October 2024). "Glanmire seal first football title since the Teddy McCarthy triumph". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 October 2024.

[7] "St Vincent's fail to score in second half but hang on to relegate Na Piarsaigh". Irish Examiner. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

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