2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Dates	26 July - October 2025
Teams	12
Sponsor	McCarthy Insurance Group
Relegated	Bandon
Tournament statistics
Matches played	23
Goals scored	60 (2.61 per match)
Points scored	600 (26.09 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Chris Óg Jones (6-25)
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Last updated October 13, 2025

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

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Aghabullogue	3	3	0	0	48	34	14	6
Aghada	3	1	0	2	51	55	-4	2
Bantry Blues	3	1	0	2	51	57	-6	2
Nemo Rangers	3	1	0	2	45	49	-4	2

Group 1 results

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.

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.

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.

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.

13 September 2025Round 3	Aghabullogue	1-13 - 0-10	Aghada	Páirc Uí Chonchúir
	L Casey 1-4, E O’Sullivan 0-4 (0-2f), J Corkery 0-2 (2pt), M Bradley 0-2 f, A O’Sullivan 0-1.	Report	C Hegarty 0-6 (2-2pt), J Norris 0-2 (2pt), D Byrne, J Hanlon 0-1 each.

13 September 2025Round 3	Bantry Blues	2-13 - 1-11	Nemo Rangers	Rosscarbery Grounds
	A Coakley 1-7 (0-5 f), D Sheedy 0-4 (1 tp), P Cronin 1-0, D McCarthy, J Sheedy 0-1 each.	Report	B O’Driscoll 0-4 (0-2 f), T O’Brien 1-0, L Healy 0-3 (1 tp, 0-1 f), C Shalloe 0-2 (tp), C O’Donovan (f), O Whyte 0-1 each.

Group 2

Group 2 table

Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Naomh Abán	3	3	0	0	57	35	22	6
Glanmire	3	1	1	1	42	43	-1	3
Rockchapel	3	0	2	1	45	51	-6	2
Bandon	3	0	1	2	42	57	-15	1

Group 2 results

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.

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.

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.

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.

13 September 2025Round 3	Naomh Abán	1-18 - 1-07	Bandon	Páirc Cill Mhichíl
	D Ó Laoire 1-5 (2 2pt), E Ó Mír 0-7 (2 2pt), D Ó Ceallaigh 0-2, M Ó Criod, S Ó Riordáin, M Ó Duinnín (0-1 f), M Ó Liatháin 0-1 each.	Report	M Sugrue 1-1 (1-0 45, 0-1 f), D Crowley (1 2pt), J Cullinane (0-1 f) 0-3 each.

13 September 2025Round 3	Rockchapel	1-10 - 0-13	Glanmire	Dr Croke Park
	J Curtin 1-5 (0-2 f), Ciaran Curtin 0-3, M McAuliffe, S Hickey 0-1 each.	Report	B Galvin 0-6 (1 2pt), D Molden 0-3 (0-1 f), H Jones 0-2, D Hogan, J Crowley (f) 0-1 each.

Group 3

Group 3 table

Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Iveleary	3	3	0	0	76	42	34	6
Kiskeam	3	1	1	1	57	59	-2	3
Castletownbere	3	1	0	2	37	65	-28	2
Macroom	3	0	1	2	49	53	-4	1

Group 3 results

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.

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.

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.

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).

13 September 2025Round 3	Kiskeam	4-13 - 1-14	Castletownbere	Páirc Naomh Eoin
	D Scannell (2-4), S O’Sullivan (1-3, 2f), Mike Casey (1-0), A Carroll (0-2, 1 2pt), D Fitzgerald, M Herlihy, T Casey, S O’Riordan (0-1 each).	Report	G Murphy (0-6, 2f), F Finner (1-3, 1f), A O’Sullivan (0-4, 1 2pt), T Murphy (0-1).

13 September 2025Round 3	Iveleary	2-17 - 1-17	Macroom	Páirc Uí Chuana
	S O’Riordan 2-0, C Óg Jones 0-6 (0-2 f), T Roberts 0-3 (1 2-pt f), K Manning, B O’Leary (1 2pt), C Vaughan (1 45’) 0-2 each, D O’Riordan, I Jones 0-1 each.	Report	P Lucey 1-8 (1 2pt, 2 2-pt f), A Quinn (1 2pt), S Kiely (1 2pt) 0-3 each, E O’Leary 0-2, O O’Sullivan 0-1.

Relegation stage

Relegation playoff

28 September 2025Relegation playoff	Bandon	2-19 - 2-20	Macroom	Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
	M Sugrue (1-4, 0-1 free, 0-1 45), D Crowley (0-7, 3 2pts), M Cahalane (0-4, 1 2pt), T Twohig (1-0), J Mulcahy (0-2), C Calnan and P Callinan (0-1 each).	Report	P Lucey (1-12, 1-0 pen, 0-5 2pt frees, 0-1 45, 0-1 free), O O’Sullivan (1-0), E O’Leary (0-3), S Kiely and S Meaney (0-2, 1 2pt each), C Donovan (0-1).

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

27 September 2025Quarter-final	Glanmire	0-10 - 2-12	Aghada	Páirc Lios gCúl
	C O’Neill 0-4 (2 2pt f), D Lynch (2 pt) 0-2, B Galvin (f), D Hogan, D Molden, C Crowley (0-1 each).	Report	J O’Hanlon 1-2 (0-1 f), T Hartnett 1-1, D Phelan, D Byrne (2 pt), S Morrissey, C Hegarty (0-1 45, 0-1 f) 0-2 each, J Tynan 0-1.

27 September 2025Quarter-final	Aghabullogue	3-16 - 0-12	Kiskeam	Banteer Sportsfield
	M Bradley 0-7 (1 2pt f, 1 2pt, 0-1 45), C O'Sullivan 1-2, L Casey 1-1, P O’Sullivan 1-0, E O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-1 f), C Gillespie, P Ring, A O'Sullivan 0-1 each.	Report	S O'Sullivan 0-5 (0-3 f, 1 2ptf), T Casey 0-3 (1 2pt), A Carroll (1 2pt), M Herliny 0-2 each.

Semi-finals

11 October 2025Semi-final	Iveleary	1-19 - 1-08	Aghada	Páirc Uí Rinn
	C Óg Jones 1-8 (0-3 f), C Vaughan 0-3, T Roberts, C O’Leary (2pt) 0-2 each, C O’Riordan, B O’Leary, I Jones, S O’Leary 0-1 each.	Report	P O’Neill 1-3, J O’Hanlon (0-1 f), J McKenna (2pt) 0-2 each, C Hegarty 0-1.

11 October 2025Semi-final	Naomh Abán	0-15 - 2-11	Aghabullogue	Castle Grounds
	E Ó Mír 0-4 (0-2 f), M Ó Duinnín 0-3 (0-1 f, 1 2ptf), D Ó Laoire, M Ó Liatháin 0-2 each, D Ó Ceocháin D Ó Ceallaigh, A Ó Luasa and C Ó Donnchú 0-1 each.	Report	L Casey 2-0, M Bradley 0-6 (1 2ptf, 0-1 f), E O’Sullivan 0-2 (1 2ptf), A O’Sullivan, J Corkery, P Ring 0-1 each.

Final

26 October 2025Final

Iveleary

v

Aghabullogue

SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	6-25	43	4	10.75
2	Pa Lucey	Macroom	2-28	34	4	8.50
3	Luke Casey	Aghabullogue	6-12	30	5	6.00
4	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	1-24	27	4	6.75
5	Arthur Coakley	Bantry Blues	2-16	22	3	7.33
6	Matthew Bradley	Aghabullogue	0-20	20	5	4.00
7	Michael Cahalane	Bandon	0-18	18	4	4.50
8	Mark Sugrue	Bandon	3-08	17	4	4.25
9	James O'Hanlon	Aghada	3-08	17	5	3.40
9	Jack Curtin	Rockchapel	2-11	17	3	5.66

Single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	2-09	15	Kiskeam
1	Pa Lucey	Macroom	1-12	15	Bandon
3	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	3-02	11	Castletownbere
	Chris Óg Jones	Iveleary	1-08	11	Aghada
	Pa Lucey	Macroom	1-08	11	Iveleary
	Arthur Coakley	Bantry Blues	1-08	11	Aghada
	Michael Cahalane	Bandon	0-11	11	Glanmire
8	Dave Scannell	Kiskeam	2-04	10	Castletownbere
8	Arthur Coakley	Bantry Blues	1-07	10	Nemo Rangers
10	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	0-09	9	Iveleary

References

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

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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 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.

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