2025 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2025 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

Dates	13 September - 19 October 2025
Teams	12
Sponsor	St Canice's Credit Union
Relegated	Fenians
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	29 (2.64 per match)
Points scored	363 (33 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Andrew Murphy (1-18)
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The 2025 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 61st staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship is scheduled to run from 13 September to 19 October 2025.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Premier Junior Hurling Championship

• St Lachtain's ^[1]

Relegated from the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

• James Stephens ^[2]

From Championship

Promoted to the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

• Lisdowney ^[3]

Relegated to the Kilkenny Premier Junior Hurling Championship

• Conahy Shamrocks ^[4]

Fixtures/results

First round

Blacks and Whites v Fenians

13 September 2025First round	Blacks and Whites	0-17 - 1-11	Fenians	Páirc Dhroichead Binéid
	R Murphy 0-10, I Foley 0-2, S Byrne 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, M Prendergast 0-1, A Foley 0-1, M Kelly 0-1.		C Tobin 0-5, W Brennan 1-0, M Webster 0-2, C Phelan 0-2, A Duggan 0-1, R Garrett 0-1.

Mooncoin v Rower–Inistioge

13 September 2025First round	Mooncoin	6-23 - 1-15	Rower–Inistioge	Mullinavat Grounds
	L Hogan 1-8, A Croke 3-1, C Quilty 0-4, K Hogan 1-1, A Carroll 1-1, M O'Neill 0-2, R Doherty 0-2, S Crowley 0-1, S Gannon 0-1, M Gannon 0-1.		E Lyng 1-10, K Murphy 0-2, E O'Brien 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, T Doyle 0-1.

St Martin's v St Lachtain's

14 September 2025First round	St Martin's	1-13 - 4-14	St Lachtain's	St Patrick's Park
	S Kinsella 0-6, S Hunt 1-1, A Comerford 0-1, J Mulhall 0-1, J Coogan 0-1, J Morrissey 0-1.		C O'Leary 1-10, D Maher 2-1, S Donnelly 1-0, C Donnelly 0-2, P Killeen 0-1.

Tullogher–Rosbercon v Carrickshock

14 September 2025First round	Tullogher–Rosbercon	2-21 - 2-14	Carrickshock	Páirc na Seamróg
	A Murphy 1-9, M Murphy 0-5, D Glennon 1-2, C O'Sullivan 0-2, C Hennessy 0-1, J Lyng 0-1, B Walsh 0-1.		A Franks 1-6, J O'Dwyer 0-5, E O'Neill 1-1, J Power 0-2.

Relegation playoff

St Martin's v Fenians

27 September 2025Playoff	St Martin's	2-11 - 0-15	Fenians	St Patrick's Park
	S Kinsella 0-6, J Coogan 1-1, S Hunt 1-0, B Coady 0-3, O Kelly 0-1.	Report	M Webster 0-7, C Phelan 0-2, C Tobin 0-2, M Hughes 0-2, A Duggan 0-1, W Brennan 0-1.

Quarter-finals

St Lachtain's v Young Irelands

20 September 2025Quarter-final	St Lachtain's	1-10 - 0-25	Young Irelands	Canon Kearns Park
	C O'Leary 0-5, S Donnelly 1-0, M Donnelly 0-2, B Quinn 0-1, C Donnelly 0-1, C Dawson 0-1.		K Carey 0-5, P Langton 0-5, P O'Neill 0-3, C Phelan 0-2, T Langton 0-2, T Drea 0-2, J Conlon 0-2, J Byrne 0-1, S Farrell 0-1, D Langton 0-1, P Naddy 0-1.

Dunnamaggin v Tullogher–Rosbercon

20 September 2025Quarter-final	Dunnamaggin	0-19 - 0-15	Tullogher–Rosbercon	Mullinavat Grounds
	D Walsh 0-11, John Fitzpatrick 0-3, A Hickey 0-2, Joe Fitzpatrick 0-2, E Kearney 0-1.		A Murphy 0-9, C O'Sullivan 0-3, P Hartley 0-1, C Hennessy 0-1, J Lyng 0-1.

James Stephens v Blacks and Whites

21 September 2025Quarter-final	James Stephens	1-28 - 1-07	Blacks and Whites	UPMC Nowlan Park
	L Scanlon 0-8, C Kenny 0-5, S Bergin 0-4, S Manogue 1-0, T O'Dwyer 0-3, S Deeley 0-2, E Guilfoyle 0-2, E Lauhoff 0-2, W Spencer 0-2.		R Murphy 1-3, S Byrne 0-3, I Foley 0-1.

Danesfort v Mooncoin

21 September 2025Quarter-final	Danesfort	2-17 - 0-17	Mooncoin	UPMC Nowlan Park
	A Ireland-Wall 1-2, S Hayes 1-0, P Murphy 0-3, C Kearney 0-2, D Dunne 0-2, A Cowley 0-2, D O'Neill 0-2, P Hogan 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1, D Dowling 0-1, C Phelan 0-1.		L Hogan 0-5, C Quilty 0-5, M O'Neill 0-1, A Croke 0-1, J Delahunty 0-1, K Hogan 0-1, A Carroll 0-1, S Gannon 0-1, P Hennebry 0-1.

Semi-finals

Dunnamaggin v Danesfort

5 October 2025Semi-final	Dunnamaggin	0-17 - 3-13	Danesfort	UPMC Nowlan Park
	D Walsh (0-9, 5fs and 1 ‘65); J Fitzpatrick (0-4, 2fs); P Kirwan (0-3); R Holden (0-1)	Report	A Ireland Wall (0-7, 4fs); B McDonald (1-2); C Phelan, S Hayes (1-0 each); C Kearney, P Hogan (0-1, 1f each); D Dunne, P Murphy (0-1 each)

James Stephens v Young Irelands

5 October 2025Semi-final	James Stephens	1-18 - 1-13	Young Irelands	UPMC Nowlan Park
	T O’Dwyer (0-7, 4fs); S Manogue (1-1); L Scanlon (0-3); C Kenny (0-2); O Bateman, W Spencer, E Guilfoyle, N Mullins (0-1 each)	Report	T Drea (0-4); P Langton (1-0); K Carey (0-2, 2fs); D Langton, C Phelan (0-2 each); J Conlon, S Farrell, M Carey (0-1 each)

Final

Danesfort v James Stephens

Final

Danesfort

v

James Stephens

UPMC Nowlan Park

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Andrew Murphy	Tullogher–Rosbercon	1-18	21	2	10.50
2	Denis Walsh	Dunnamaggin	0-20	20	2	10.00
3	Cathal O'Leary	St Lachtain's	1-15	18	2	9.00
4	Ryan Murphy	Blacks and Whites	1-13	16	2	8.00
	Liam Hogan	Mooncoin	1-13	16	2	8.00
6	Eoghan Lynch	Rower–Inistioge	1-10	13	1	13.00
7	Anthony Ireland-Wall	Danesfort	1-09	12	2	6.00
	Shane Kinsella	St Martin's	0-12	12	2	6.00
9	Adam Croke	Mooncoin	3-02	11	2	5.50
	Luke Scanlon	James Stephens	0-11	11	2	5.50

References

1. "Kilkenny JHC Final- All to play for in 'tough to call' junior county hurling decider". Kilkenny Live. 2 November 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
2. "Brian Cody's James Stephens relegated to intermediate level after defeat to Glenmore". Irish Independent. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
3. "Lisdowney return to senior ranks with Intermediate Championship success over Gowran". Kilkenny Live. 20 October 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
4. "Kilkenny IHC: Carrickshock avoid the 'shock' of relegation as they send Conahy Shamrocks down". Kilkenny Live. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2025.

External links

• Kilkenny GAA website