2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Dates	26 July - October 2025
Teams	12
Sponsor	McCarthy Insurance Group
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	32 (2.67 per match)
Points scored	302 (25.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Chris Óg Jones (5-11)
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The 2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship is the 20th edition of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2006. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 10 December 2024. ^[1] The championship is scheduled to run from 26 July to October 2025. ^[2]

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Cork Senior A Football Championship

• Kiskeam ^[3]

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship

• Glanmire ^[4]

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior A Football Championship

• Kilshannig ^[5]

Relegated to the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship

• Ilen Rovers ^[6]

Group 1

Group 1 table

  Quarter-finalist  Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Aghabullogue	2	2	0	0	32	24	8	4
Nemo Rangers	2	1	0	1	31	30	1	2
Aghada	2	1	0	1	41	39	2	2
Bantry Blues	2	0	0	2	32	43	-11	0

Group 1 fixtures and results

Aghabullogue v Bantry Blues

26 July 2025Round 1	Aghabullogue	2-11 - 0-12	Bantry Blues	Páirc Traolach Mac Suibhne
	L Casey 1-4, M Bradley 0-4 (1 2pt f), E O’Sullivan 1-0, A O’Sullivan 0-2 (0-1 45), P Ring 0-1.	Report	D Sheedy 0-5, S O’Leary 0-2 (1 2pt f), S Keevers, A Coakley (f), P Cronin (f), J Sheedy, M Óg O’Sullivan 0-1 each.

Aghada v Nemo Rangers

26 July 2025Round 1	Aghada	2-09 - 2-13	Nemo Rangers	Páirc Uí Chonaill
	D Byrne 1-2 (1 tp), J O'Hanlon 1-0, C Hegarty 0-3 (0-2f), P O'Neill, F Cody, R Murphy, S Maloney 0-1 each.	Report	J Coogan 1-6 (0-3 f), C Shalloe 1-0, C O'Donovan 0-4, S Burke 0-2, C Kiely 0-1.

Bantry Blues v Aghada

23 August 2025Round 2	Bantry Blues	1-17 - 6-08	Aghada	Kilmichael Grounds
	A Coakley 1-8 (2 2pt f, 0-1 f), D Sheedy (0-1 f), P Cronin 0-3 each, S Keevers 0-2, E Minihane 0-1.	Report	D Phelan 2-1, J O’Hanlon 1-3 (0-2 f), D Byrne, P O’Neill 1-1 each, K O’Shea 1-0, J Colbert, S Morrissey 0-1 each.

Nemo Rangers v Aghabullogue

23 August 2025Round 2	Nemo Rangers	0-12 - 2-09	Aghabullogue	Cloughduv Grounds
	J Coogan 0-6, C O’Donovan 0-3, C Yealland, C Shalloe, R Hogan 0-1 each.	Report	L Casey 1-3, E O’Sullivan 0-3, P O’Sullivan 1-0, M Bradley, C O’Sullivan, B O’Sullivan 0-1 each.

Group 2

Group 2 table

  Semi-finalist  Quarter-finalist

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Naomh Abán	2	2	0	0	36	25	11	4
Glanmire	2	1	0	1	29	30	-1	2
Bandon	2	0	1	1	32	36	-4	1
Rockchapel	2	0	1	1	32	38	-6	1

Group 2 fixtures and results

Bandon v Glanmire

26 July 2025Round 1	Bandon	0-17 - 2-15	Glanmire	Páirc Uí Chonchúir
	M Cahalane 0-11 (2 2pt, 0-4 f ), C Calnan 0-3 (1 2pt, 0-1 f), J Cahalane, D Crowley, P Murphy 0-1 each.	Report	D Molden 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-2 f ), C McCarthy 1-2, D Lynch, B Galvin 0-3 each, D Murray 0-2, B O’Connell (f), C Crowley 0-1 each.

Naomh Abán v Rockchapel

26 July 2025Round 1	Naomh Abán	2-17 - 1-14	Rockchapel	Dromtarriffe Grounds
	M Ó Duinnín 0-8 (0-5 f, 2pf), E Myers (1 2pt) 0-7, D Ó Ceallaigh, W MacCarthaigh 1-0 each, D Ó Laoire 0-2.	Report	J Curtin 0-5 f, N Lenihan 1-1, S Hickey, C Curtin, J Walsh (45), J McAuliffe (0-2 each.

Rockchapel v Bandon

23 August 2025Round 2	Rockchapel	1-12 - 1-12	Bandon	Clondrohid Grounds
	J Curtin 1-1, J O’Callaghan 0-3, S Hickey, S Curtin, E Collins (f) 0-2 each, Ciaran Curtin, J McAuliffe 0-1 each.	Report	M Sugrue (0-1 f, 0-1 45) 1-3, M Cahalane (1 2pt), C Calnan 0-3 each, P Callinan, J Cullinane, J Calnan 0-1 each.

Glanmire v Naomh Abán

24 August 2025Round 2	Glanmire	0-08 - 1-10	Naomh Abán	Coachford Grounds
	D Molden 0-4 (1 2pt f, 2f), C Crowley, C McCarthy, H Jones, L Hackett 0-1 each.	Report	D Ó Ceallaigh 1-2 (1-0 pen), E Ó Mir 0-3, M Ó Duinnín 0-2 f, J Ó Donnchú, D Ó Laoire, D Ó Loinsigh 0-1 each.

Group 3

Group 3 table

  Semi-finalist  Quarter-finalist  Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Iveleary	2	2	0	0	53	22	31	4
Castletownbere	2	1	0	1	20	40	-20	2
Macroom	2	0	1	1	29	30	-1	1
Kiskeam	2	0	1	1	32	42	-10	1

Group 3 fixtures and results

Castletownbere v Macroom

26 July 2025Round 1	Castletownbere	1-12 - 0-14	Macroom	Aughaville Grounds
	J Hanley 1-1, F Fenner 0-3, J Spencer 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, J Harrington 0-2, T Collins 0-1, D Dunne 0-1.		A Quinn 0-5, P Lucey 0-3, O O'Sullivan 0-3, F Goold 0-2, E O'Leary 0-1.

Kiskeam v Iveleary

27 July 2025Round 1	Kiskeam	0-17 - 3-18	Iveleary	Castle Grounds
	S O’Sullivan 0-9 (2 2pt f, 1 2pt), T Casey 0-4 (1 2pt, 0-1 f), M Herlihy 0-3 (1 2pt), D Fitzgerald, S O’Riordan 0-1 each.	Report	C Óg Jones 2-9 (1 2pt f, 0-1 f), S Pickering 1-0, C Vaughan 0-3 (1 2pt, 0-1 f), B O’Leary 0-2 (2pt), T Roberts, S O’Riordan, S O’Leary, C O’Riordan 0-1 each.

Macroom v Kiskeam

23 August 2025Round 2	Macroom	0-15 - 0-15	Kiskeam	Dromtarriffe Grounds
	P Lucey 0-5 (2 tpf, 0-1 45), A Quinn 0-5 (0-2 f, 1 tp), D Creedon 0-2, F Goold, S Kiely, C Dineen 0-1 each.	Report	S O’Sullivan 0-7 (2 tpf, 0-2 f), T Casey 0-3, P O’Callaghan 0-3 (1 tpf), D Fitzgerald, M Herlihy 0-1 each.

Ivealry v Castletownbere

24 August 2025Round 2	Ivealry	5-11 - 0-05	Castletownbere	St Colum's Grounds
	C Óg Jones (3-2, 0-1 free), C Vaughan (1-5, 0-2 frees, 1 2pt), I Jones (1-1), S O’Leary, C O’Leary and S Pickering (0-1 each).	Report	J Harrington (0-2), T Murphy, F Fenner (free) and O Murphy (0-1 each).

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	5-11	26	2	13.00
2	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	0-16	16	2	8.00
3	Jack Coogan	Nemo Rangers	1-12	15	2	7.50
4	Michael Cahalane	Bandon	0-14	14	2	7.00
5	Luke Casey	Aghabullogue	2-07	13	2	6.50
6	Arthur Coakley	Bantry Blues	1-09	12	2	6.00
7	Cathal Vaughan	Iveleary	1-08	11	2	5.50
8	Daniel Molden	Glanmire	1-07	10	2	5.00
	Alan Quinn	Macroom	0-10	10	2	5.00
10	Jamie O'Hanlon	Aghada	2-03	9	2	4.50
	Diarmuid Byrne	Aghada	2-03	9	2	4.50
	Jack Curtin	Rockchapel	1-06	9	2	4.50

Single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	2-09	15	Kiskeam
2	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	3-02	11	Castletownbere
	Arthur Coakley	Bantry Blues	1-08	11	Aghada
	Michael Cahalane	Bandon	0-11	11	Glanmire
5	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	0-09	9	Iveleary
6	Jack Coogan	Nemo Rangers	1-06	9	Aghada
7	Cathal Vaughan	Iveleary	1-05	8	Castletownbere
	Mícheál Ó Duinnín	Naomh Abán	0-08	8	Rockchapel
9	Diarmuid Phelan	Aghada	2-01	7	Bantry Blues
	Luke Casey	Aghabullogue	1-04	7	Bantry Blues
	Ed Myers	Naomh Abán	0-07	7	Rockchapel
	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	0-07	7	Macroom

References

1. "Cork GAA club draws: Premier IFC, IAFC and PJFC groups are revealed for 2025 season". Echo Live. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
2. "Master Fixture Plan 2025". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
3. O'Callaghan, Therese (28 September 2024). "Kiskeam relegated as Clyda save SAFC status". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
4. O'Callaghan, Therese (26 October 2024). "Glanmire seal first football title since the Teddy McCarthy triumph". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
5. Coleman, John (3 November 2024). "Kilshannig conquer Aghabullogue to grab Premier IFC crown and ticket to Cork's senior ranks". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
6. Coleman, John (28 September 2024). "Macroom survive late Ilen Rovers surge to retain PIFC status". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

External links

• Cork GAA website