Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

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Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
Code Hurling
Founded2005;18 years ago (2005)
Region Connacht (GAA)
No. of teams4
Title holders Tooreen (5th title)
First winnerTommy Larkins
Most titles Tooreen (5 titles)
Sponsors Allied Irish Banks
Official website Connacht GAA Website

The Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship is an annual club competition in Connacht. Prior to 2008, county champions competed in the senior grade, but since then the senior champions from Mayo and Roscommon compete at intermediate level along with the Galway intermediate champions, who receive a bye to the final. The winners go on to compete for the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship.

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Beginning with the 2018 championship, the London champions compete in the competition, entering at the semi-final stage. [1] The competition has been won by the Galway representatives on each occasion, with the exception of Mayo club Tooreen's wins in 2017, 2019 & 2021. [2]

Teams

Qualification

CountyChampionshipQualifying Team
Colours of Galway.svg Galway Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship Champion
Colours of London.svg London London Senior Hurling Championship Champion
Colours of Mayo.svg Mayo Mayo Senior Hurling Championship Champion
Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon Roscommon Senior Hurling Championship Champion

Recent championships

2021

Quarter-FinalSemi-final (AET)Final
Tooreen 1-15
Tooreen 1-19 Moycullen 0-14
Tooreen 0-28Robert Emmetts (London)1-12
Athleague 2-07

2019

Quarter-FinalSemi-final (AET)Final
Tooreen 0-21
Tooreen 0-30 Kinvara 2-10
Tooreen 0-29Robert Emmetts (London)1-23
Four Roads 0-19

2018

Quarter-finalSemi-finalFinal
Oranmore-Maree GAA 1-20
Tooreen 0-18 Tooreen 1-15
Tooreen 0-17St Gabriels (London)1-13
Athleague1-9

2017

Semi-final Final
      
Padraig Pearses 1-11
Tooreen 1-21
Tooreen 1-15
Ballindereen 1-11

2016

Semi-final Final
      
Ballyhaunis 1-12
Oran 0-8
Ahascragh-Fohenagh 0-19; 2-20
Ballyhaunis 2-13; 0-13

2015

Semi-final Final
      
Four Roads 3-9
Ballyhaunis 1-12
Abbeyknockmoy 1-11
Four Roads 0-11

2014

Semi-final Final
      
Ballyhaunis 1-18
Four Roads 0-12
Cappataggle 0-15
Ballyhaunis 1-10

2013

Semi-final Final
      
Tooreen 0-16
Four Roads 2-9
Kilnadeema-Leitrim 1-14
Tooreen 2-9

List of Finals

YearWinnersRunners-up
CountyClubScoreCountyClubScore
2023 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 0-21 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Ballinderreen 0-19
2022 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 0-21 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Killimor1-15
2021 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 1-15 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Moycullen 0-14
2020No championship
2019 [3] Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 0-21 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Kinvara 2-10
2018 [4] Colours of Galway.svg GAL Oranmore-Maree 1-20 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 1-15
2017 [5] Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 1-15 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Ballinderreen 1-11
2016 [6] Colours of Galway.svg GAL Ahascragh-Fohenagh 0–19, 2-20 (R) Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Ballyhaunis 2–13, 0-13 (R)
2015 [7] Colours of Galway.svg GAL Abbeyknockmoy 1-11 Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS Four Roads 0-11
2014 [8] Colours of Galway.svg GAL Cappataggle 0-15 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Ballyhaunis 1-10
2013 [9] Colours of Galway.svg GAL Kilnadeema–Leitrim 1-14 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Tooreen 2-09
2012 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Killimordaly 0-16 Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS Four Roads 0-10
2011 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Moycullen 3-14 Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS Four Roads 0-16
2010 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Pádraig Pearse's 1-14 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Ballyhaunis 1-10
2009 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry 1-19 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Ballyhaunis 0-12
2008 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Cappataggle 0-14 Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS Four Roads 2-07
2007 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Tommy Larkin's 0-12 Colours of Mayo.svg MAY Ballina 1-01
2006 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Killimordaly 3-14 Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS Athleague 1-07
2005 Colours of Galway.svg GAL Tommy Larkin's 2-21 Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS Four Roads 0-14

Roll of Honour

Wins by club

#ClubCountyTitlesRunners-upYears wonYears runners-up
1 Colours of Mayo.svg Tooreen Colours of Mayo.svg MAY 522017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 20232013, 2018
2 Colours of Galway.svg Tommy Larkin's Colours of Galway.svg GAL 202005, 2007
Colours of Galway.svg Killimordaly Colours of Galway.svg GAL 202006, 2012
Colours of Galway.svg Cappataggle Colours of Galway.svg GAL 202008, 2014
5 Colours of Galway.svg Moycullen Colours of Galway.svg GAL 1120112021
Colours of Galway.svg Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry Colours of Galway.svg GAL 102009
Colours of Galway.svg Pádraig Pearse's Colours of Galway.svg GAL 102010
Colours of Galway.svg Kilnadeema–Leitrim Colours of Galway.svg GAL 102013
Colours of Galway.svg Abbeyknockmoy Colours of Galway.svg GAL 102015
Colours of Galway.svg Ahascragh-Fohenagh Colours of Galway.svg GAL 102016
Colours of Galway.svg Oranmore-Maree Colours of Galway.svg GAL 102018
12 Colours of Roscommon.svg Four Roads Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS 052005, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2015
Colours of Mayo.svg Ballyhaunis Colours of Mayo.svg MAY 042009, 2010, 2014, 2016
Colours of Galway.svg Ballinderreen Colours of Galway.svg GAL 022017, 2023
Colours of Roscommon.svg Athleague Colours of Roscommon.svg ROS 012006
Colours of Mayo.svg Ballina Colours of Mayo.svg MAY 012007
Colours of Galway.svg Kinvara Colours of Galway.svg GAL 012019
Colours of Galway.svg Killimor Colours of Galway.svg GAL 012022

By county

CountyTitlesRunners-upTotal
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 13518
Colours of Mayo.svg Mayo 5712
Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon 066

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