2025 Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

2025 Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates24 July - October 2025
Teams8[1]
SponsorLyons of Limerick
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored26 (1.73 per match)
Points scored544 (36.27 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Patrick O'Donovan (3-44)
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The 2025 Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 12th staging of the Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 2014. The draws for the group stage pairings took place on 21 January 2025.[2][3] The championship is scheduled to run from 24 July to October 2024.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

Promoted from the Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship

Participating teams

Team Location Colours Manager Captain(s)
Blackrock Kilfinane Green and white Jimmy Quilty
Bruff Bruff Red and white Paddy O'Leary
Croagh-Kilfinny Croagh Blue and white James Hall Denis Lenihan
James Lanigan
Effin Effin Green and white Adrian Barrett
Garryspillane Knocklong Black and amber Aaron Considine Colin Ryan
Glenroe Glenroe Green and black Danny Murphy David McCarthy
Granagh-Ballingarry Ballingarry Green and black John O'Connor Damien O'Donovan
South Liberties Raheen Green and yellow Albert McSweeney Eoghan Godfrey

Group stage

Group stage table

  Knockout stage   Relegated

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Border Garryspillane 3 3 0 0 70 47 23 6
Border Croagh-Kilfinny 4 3 0 1 105 76 29 6
Border Effin 4 2 1 1 91 90 1 5
Granagh-Ballingarry 4 2 0 2 70 79 -9 4
Glenroe 4 1 1 2 82 82 0 3
Border Blackrock 3 1 0 2 60 63 -3 2
Border Bruff 4 1 0 3 67 84 -17 2
Border South Liberties 4 1 0 3 67 91 -24 2

Group stage fixtures and results

24 July 2025 Round 1 Effin 0-16 - 1-21 Croagh-Kilfinny Mick Neville Park
P O'Donovan (0-6, 0-5 frees), C Doherty, F O'Connor and N Quaid 0-2 each, E Dillon, B Clifford, R O'Connor and C O'Riordan 0-1 each Report C O'Carroll (1-12, 1-0 penalty, 0-8 frees, 0-1 sideline cut), S Hickey 0-4, A Meade, A Shanagher, T McMahon, O Dee and J Lanigan 0-1 each
25 July 2025 Round 1 Granagh-Ballingarry 1-18 - 0-19 Glenroe FitzGerald Park
S O'Connor 1-3, L Flynn 0-6 (0-4 frees), M Russell, D Casey 0-3 each, P Murphy 0-2, J Harnett 0-1. Report D Frewen 0-8 (0-4 frees), D McCarthy 0-4 (all frees), A Frewen 0-3, L Dennehy 0-2, B O'Connell, M O'Connell 0-1 each.
26 July 2025 Round 1 Garryspillane 1-21 - 0-12 South Liberties Bruff Grounds
B Heavey 1-5, H Flanagan 0-7 (5 frees), D O'Shea 0-3 (1 free), C Sheehan 0-2, D Heavey, S Ryan, C Ryan, J English 0-1 each; Report K Byrnes 0-7 (4 frees), B Nash 0-2 (1 free), S Holland, J Hickey (sideline cut), S Fitzpatrick 0-1 each.
27 July 2025 Round 1 Blackrock 1-19 - 0-15 Bruff Knocklong Sportsfield
C O'Keeffe 1-5, J Quilty (2 frees), P Leahy (1 free) 0-3 each, S O'Neill, I O'Brien 0-2 each, K Ahern, S Lyons, S Dwyer, M Farrell (sideline cut) 0-1 each; Report O Meaney 0-6 (4 frees), D Butler 0-4, D O'Leary 0-3, B Callinan, K Bonner 0-1 each.
31 July 2025 Round 2 Glenroe 1-15 - 0-18 Effin Michael Fox Park
D Frewen 0-9 (7 frees, 1 '65'), D McCarthy 0-3 (3 frees), M O'Connell 1-0, L Dennehy 0-2, A Frewen 0-1. Report P O'Donovan 0-13 ( 10 frees, 1 '65'), F O'Connor 0-2, E Dillon, C O'Riordan, R O'Connor 0-1 each;
1 August 2025 Round 2 Bruff 0-13 - 1-20 Garryspillane FitzGerald Park
J Keating 0-3 (3 frees), O Meaney (2 frees), K Bonner, S Finn 0-2 each, D O'Leary, P O'Riordan, P Browne, D Butler 0-1 each. Report H Flanagan 0-8 (0-5 frees, 0-1 '65', 0-1 penalty), C Ryan 1-1, D O'Shea 0-3, J Morrissey, B Heavey, M Quinlan 0-2 each, E O'Mahony, R Sampson 0-1 each;
1 August 2025 Round 2 Croagh-Kilfinny 1-26 - 2-15 Blackrock Ballyagran Grounds
C O’Carroll 0-9 (0-8 frees), S O’Carroll 0-6, J Lanigan 1-2, S Hickey 0-4, S Lenihan 0-2, J Wall, B Flynn, C Lenihan 0-1 each. Report P Leahy 2-3 (1-1 frees), M Farrell 0-5 (0-5 frees), J Quilty 0-3 (0-1 free), R O’Shaughnessy 0-2, A Gilligan 0-1.
2 August 2025 Round 2 South Liberties 0-14 - 1-19 Granagh-Ballingarry Brother Rice Field
K Byrnes (0-10) (7f), B Nash (0-2), S Holland (0-2). Report L Flynn (0-10) (7f), S O'Connor (1-2), P Murphy (0-2), D Casey (0-1), D Connor (0-1) (1f), B Sheedy (0-1), M Russell (0-1), T Horgan (0-1).
7 August 2025 Round 3 Glenroe 0-17 - 0-20 South Liberties Doon Grounds
D Frewen 0-8 ( 4 frees), D McCarthy (3 frees), L Dennehy 0-3 each, O Browne, C Kelly, S O'Donnell 0-1 each. Report B Nash, K Byrnes (3 frees, 1 '65') 0-5 each, B Garry 0-4, B Cooney 0-2, S Kilcoyne, J Hickey, E McSweeney, S Fitzpatrick 0-1 each.
8 August 2025 Round 3 Granagh-Ballingarry 0-11 - 0-16 Bruff Michael Fox Park
L Flynn 0-8, S O'Connor 0-1, M Russell 0-1, B Sheedy 0-1. Report O Meaney 0-9, P Browne 0-2, B Callinan 0-1, J Keating 0-1, D O'Leary 0-1, D Butler 0-1, C Cronin 0-1.
8 August 2025 Round 3 Effin 3-20 - 4-15 Blackrock FitzGerald Park
P O’Donovan 3-11, (0-8frees), R O’Connor 0-4, E Dillon 0-2, S Canning, P O’Kelly and F O’Connor 0-1 each. Report P Leahy 3-2 (1-0 pen), J Quilty 0-7 (4frees), C O'Keeffe 0-4 (1free), C Ensor 1-0, K Aherne and S Philpot 0-1 each.
8 August 2025 Round 3 Garryspillane 1-20 - 1-19 Croagh-Kilfinny Ballyagran Grounds
H Flanagan 0-10 (9 frees), D O’Shea 0-5 (2 frees), C Ryan 1-1, D Heavey and B Heavey 0-2 each. Report C O’Carrol 0-12 (8frees, 2 ‘65), S Lenihan 1-0, J Lanigan and B Flynn 0-2 each, S Hickey, B Lenihan and J Lenihan 0-1 each.
21 August 2025 Round 4 Croagh-Kilfinny 2-24 - 1-13 Granagh-Ballingarry Mick Neville Park
C O'Carroll 0-12 (7 frees, 1 '65'), A Meade, J Lanigan 1-3 each, B Flynn 0-3, S O'Carroll, C Lenihan, N Leahy 0-1 each; Report L Flynn 0-6 (5 frees), M Russell 0-3, T Horgan 1-0, P Murphy 0-2, E Horgan, D O'Connor (free) 0-1 each.
22 August 2025 Round 3 Bruff 0-23 - 1-25 Glenroe Knocklong Sportsfield
22 August 2025 Round 3 South Liberties 1-18 - 2-22 Effin Bruff Grounds
K Byrnes 1-10 (0-10 frees), B Nash 0-5 (1 sideline cut, 1 free), B Garry 0-2, J Hickey 0-1. Report P O'Donovan 0-14 (14 frees), C O'Riordan 1-2, R O'Connor 1-1, E Dillon 0-2, F O'Connor, E Kelly, N Quaid 0-1 each;
23 August 2025 Round 3 Blackrock v Garryspillane FitzGerald Park

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Patrick O'Donovan Effin 3-44 53 4 13.25
2 Cian O'Carroll Croagh-Kilfinny 1-45 48 4 12.00
3 Ken Byrnes South Liberties 1-32 35 4 8.75
4 Luke Flynn Granagh-Ballingarry 0-30 30 4 7.50
5 Hugh Flanagan Garryspillane 0-25 25 3 8.33
Darren Frewen Glenroe 0-25 25 3 8.33
7 Paudie Leahy Blackrock 5-08 23 3 7.66
8 Owen Meaney Bruff 0-17 17 3 5.66

References

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