Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling League

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Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling League
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Current event clock.svg 2024 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling League
Code Hurling
Founded1992;32 years ago (1992)
Region Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny (GAA)
TrophyPat Tierney Memorial Cup
No. of teams12
Title holders Colours of Laois.svg Thomastown (7th title)
Most titles Colours of Laois.svg Thomastown (7 titles)
SponsorsMichael Lyng Motors
Official website Official website

The Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling League is an annual competition organised by the Kilkenny County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1992 for the second tier of hurling teams in the county of Kilkenny, Ireland. Teams compete for the Pat Tierney Memorial Cup and the competition is played in advance of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship.

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The league format consists of 12 teams divided into two groups of six in which each team plays each other once. The top team in each group qualifies for the league final. The second-placed team in each group qualifies to compete for a subsidiary title in the shield final.

The top two teams in each group qualify for the quarter-final stage of the subsequent Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship while the remaining eight teams compete in the first round.

Thomastown are the current intermediate hurling league title holders [1] and the competition’s most successful team, winning seven times in total. They achieved a five in a row from 2019 to 2023.


Records [2]

List of Winners

7 Titles

  • Thomastown: 1994, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

3 Titles

2 Titles

1 Title


List of Finals

1992 Mooncoin 2–10   0–04 Young Irelands
1993 O’Loughlin Gaels 1–14   2–10 Mooncoin
1994 Thomastown 3–15   2–17 Carrickshock
1995 Bennettsbridge 3–11   0–10 Dunnamaggin
1996 Clara 1–09   1–08 O'Loughlin Gaels
1997 Clara 1–12   1–08 Bennettsbridge
1998 Bennettsbridge 2–14   1–12 Thomastown
1999 Dunnamaggin 1–15   2–10 St Lachtain’s
2000 St Martin's 1–13   2–09 Dunnamaggin
2001 St Lachtain’s 1–14   1–11 Mullinavat
2002 St Martin's 2–13   1–10 Graignamanagh
2003 Carrickshock 4–14   1–12 Erin's Own
2004 Mullinavat 1–13   1–10 Graignamanagh
2005 Dicksboro 1–07   0–10 Galmoy
2005 (replay) Dicksboro 0–12   1–08 Galmoy
2006 Emeralds 3–06   0–10 Mullinavat
2007 Erin's Own 1–12   0–13 Glenmore
2008 Erin's Own 3–16   0–14 Conahy Shamrocks
2009 Rower-Inistioge 1–24   0–11 Danesfort
2010 Mullinavat 2–10   0–11 Danesfort
2011 Rower Inistioge 2–16   1–14 Danesfort
2012 Clara 2–15   0–15 St Lachtain's
2013 St Patrick’s 3–10   2–10 Rower–Inistioge
2014 Mullinavat 2–16   0–18 St Patrick’s
2015 Bennettsbridge 2–20   2–15 Tullaroan
2016 Tullaroan 5–16   1–16 Carrickshock
2017 Thomastown 2–21   1–22 Tullaroan
2018 Callan 2–14   1–16 Tullaroan
2019 Thomastown 3–19   3–18 Tullaroan
2020 Thomastown 2–18   2–11 Dunnamaggin
2021 Thomastown 1–22   2–16 Glenmore
2022 Thomastown 2–20   1–18 Danesfort
2023 Thomastown 0–18   1–11 Lisdowney

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References

  1. ↑ "Kilkenny IHL Final- Thomastown's squad strength stands out in league victory". kilkennypeople.ie. Kilkenny People. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Roll of Honour". kilkennygaa.ie. Kilkenny County Board. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
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