2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates	9 October – 14 November 2021
Teams	12
Sponsor	Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai
Relegated	John Locke's
Tournament statistics
Matches played	13
Goals scored	29 (2.23 per match)
Points scored	388 (29.85 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Paul Holden (3-21)
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The 2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 57th and current staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 9 October 2021 and is scheduled to end on 14 November 2021.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Conahy Shamroks^[1]

Relegated from the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Danesfort^[2]

From Championship

Promoted to the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Lisdowney^[3]

Relegated to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

St. Patrick's, Ballyragget^[4]

Fixtures/results

First round

9 October 2021 First round	Fenians	2-13 - 0-17	Dunnamaggin	Bennettsbridge GAA Grounds
	C Tobin 2-2, M Webster 0-5, W Brennan 0-3, K Grehan 0-1, D Tobin 0-1.		D Walsh 0-5, J Fitzpatrick 0-5, A Hickey 0-3, E Kearney 0-1, D Fitzpatrick 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1, M Cody 0-1.	Referee: O Kenny

10 October 2021 First round	St. Lachtain's	2-14 - 0-16	John Locke's	Tom Ryall Park
	L Hickey 0-8, S Donnelly 2-0, A Rafter 0-2, J Maher 0-2, D Maher 0-2.		M Prendergast 0-10, R Bergin 0-2, S Bergin 0-1, M Houlihan 0-1, E Scriven 0-1, C Phelan 0-1.	Referee: M Flynn

10 October 2021 First round	Conahy Shamrocks	1-16 - 1-23	Danesfort	Thomastown GAA Grounds
	J Bergin 0-8, K Mooney 1-1, E Delaney 0-3, T Phelan 0-2, E Cahill 0-1, M Gunner 0-1.		J Mullally 0-7, J Bruton 1-1, P Murphy 0-3, P Hogan 0-3, G Tynan 0-3, R Walsh 0-3, P Hickey 0-2, P Cooney 0-1.	Referee: P Burke

10 October 2021 First round	Young Irelands	1-14 - 1-19	O'Loughlin Gaels	Canon Kearns Park
	P Holden 1-10, S Kehoe 0-2, JP Treacy 0-1, T Drea 0-1.		B Leydon 0-11, D Burke 1-1, S Johnston 0-3, D O'Connor 0-2, M Russell 0-1, C Bergin 0-1.	Referee: G Quilty

Relegation playoffs

23 October 2021 Semi-final	Dunnamaggin	0-17 - 2-09	Young Irelands	Thomastown GAA Grounds
	D Walsh 0-10, E Dunne 0-2, R Lodge 0-2, D O'Keeffe 0-1, R Cody 0-1, D Fitzpatrick 0-1.		P Holden 1-5, S Carey 0-3, G Brennan 1-0, D Carey 0-1.

23 October 2021 Semi-final	John Locke's	1-10 - 0-17	Conahy Shamrocks	Tullaroan GAA Grounds
	R Bergin 0-5, M Prendergast 1-1, R Kerwick 0-1, B McDowell 0-1, S Bergin 0-1, E Scriven 0-1.		J Bergin 0-8, D Brennan 0-2, E Delaney 0-2, T Phelan 0-2, T Rice 0-1, K Mooney 0-1, J Mullan 0-1.

6 November 2021 Final	Young Irelands	3-13 - 1-07	John Locke's	Páirc na Seamróg
	P Holden (1-6, 1-5 frees, 0-1 65); S Kehoe (1-1); T Drea (1-0); S Carey (0-3); P Kinsella, C Nolan, M Carey (0-1 each).	Report	E Scriven (1-0); M Prendergast (0-3, frees); O McGrath (0-2); C Phelan, R Kerwick (0-1 each).

Quarter-finals

16 October 2021 Quarter-final	St. Martin's	2-16 - 1-20	Fenians	St. Patrick's Park
	L Maher (1-4), S Kinsella (0-6, 0-6f), C McGrath (1-2, 0-1f), B Cody (0-2), J Manning, J Mulhall (0-1 each)	Report	M Webster (0-10, 0-9f), JJ Delaney (1-2), K Grehan (0-3), M Carroll (0-2), C Tobin (0-1, 0-1f), D Tobin, W Brennan (0-1 each).

17 October 2021 Quarter-final	Thomastown	2-24 - 2-13	O'Loughlin Gaels	Bennettsbridge GAA Grounds
	R Donnelly 0-8, T O'Hanrahan 0-6, J Donnelly 1-2, D Barron 1-0, S Donnelly 0-2, D Waugh 0-2, JJ Farrell 0-2, E Donnelly 0-1, P McDonald 0-1.		B Leydon 0-6, D Loughnane 1-0, F Brennan 0-2, S Johnston 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1, D Burke 0-1, E Walsh 0-1.

17 October 2021 Quarter-final	Carrickshock	1-14 - 1-17	St. Lachtain's	UPMC Nowlan Park
	E O'Neill 0-8, J O'Dwyer 1-3, K Farrell 0-2, D Brennan 0-1.		L Hickey 0-8, S Donnelly 1-1, J Maher 0-3, N McGee 0-2, C Dawson 0-1, A Rafter 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1.

17 October 2021 Quarter-final	Glenmore	2-15 - 0-13	Danesfort	UPMC Nowlan Park
	I Byrne 1-8, M Aylward 1-2, G Aylward 0-3, E Murphy 0-1, A Murphy 0-1.		R Hogan 0-4, R Walsh 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, J Mullally 0-1, P Hogan 0-1, C Phelan 0-1, G Tynan 0-1, P Mullen 0-1.

Semi-finals

31 October 2021 Semi-final	Fenians	0-10 - 2-12	St. Lachtain's	UPMC Nowlan Park
	M Webster (0-6, 0-4 frees); W Brennan (0-2); C Tobin, D Tobin (0-1 each).	Report	L Hickey (2-5, 0-5 frees); C Dawson (0-2); N McGree, S Donnelly, D Maher, J Maher (0-1 each).

31 October 2021 Semi-final	Thomastown	1-13 - 0-19	Glenmore	UPMC Nowlan Park
	R Donnelly (0-6, 0-6 frees); T O’Hanrahan (1-3); S Donnelly (0-2); P McDonald, N Dempsey (0-1 each).	Report	A Murphy (0-10, 0-8 frees); I Byrne, G Aylward, L Hennessy, S Murphy (0-2 each); E Murphy (0-1).

Final

14 November 2021 Final

St. Lachtain's

v

Glenmore

UPMC Nowlan Park

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Paul Holden	Young Irelands	3-21	30	3	10.00
2	Liam Hickey	St. Lachtain's	2-21	27	3	9.00
3	Mark Webster	Fenians	0-21	21	3	7.00
4	Mikey Prendergast	John Locke's	1-14	17	3	5.66
4	Billy Leydon	O'Loughlin Gaels	0-17	17	2	8.50
6	James Bergin	Conahy Shamrocks	0-16	16	2	8.00
7	Robbie Donnelly	Thomastown	0-14	14	2	7.00
8	Ian Byrne	Glenmore	1-10	13	2	6.50
9	Thomas O'Hanrahan	Thoamstown	1-09	12	2	6.00
10	Alan Murphy	Glenmore	0-11	11	2	5.50

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Paul Holden	Young Irelands	1-10	13	O'Loughlin Gaels
2	Liam Hickey	St. Lachtain's	2-05	11	Fenians
	Ian Byrne	Glenmore	1-08	11	Danesfort
	Billy Leydon	O'Loughlin Gaels	0-11	11	Young Irelands
5	Mikey Prendergast	John Locke's	0-10	10	St. Lachtain's
	Mark Webster	Fenians	0-10	10	St. Martin's
	Alan Murphy	Glenmore	0-10	10	Thomastown
	Denis Walsh	Dunnamaggin	0-10	10	Young Irelands
9	Paul Holden	Young Irelands	1-06	9	John Locke's
10	Conor Tobin	Fenians	2-02	8	Dunnamaggin
	Paul Holden	Young Irelands	1-05	8	Dunnamaggin
	Liam Hickey	St. Lachtain's	0-08	8	John Locke's
	James Bergin	Conahy Shamrocks	0-08	8	Danesfort
	Robbie Donnelly	Thomastown	0-08	8	O'Loughlin Gaels
	Liam Hickey	St. Lachtain's	0-08	8	Carrickshock
	Eoghan O'Neill	Carrickshock	0-08	8	St. Lachtain's
	James Bergin	Conahy Shamrocks	0-08	8	John Locke's

References

^ "Shamrocks find that bit extra to claim Kilkenny Junior Title". Kilkenny People. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
^ "LISTEN BACK: Danesfort are relegated from Kilkenny Senior Hurling as Graigue Ballycallan win". scoreline.ie. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ Spillane, Trevor (26 September 2020). "What a finish! Lisdowney hold nerve to go back to Kilkenny senior hurling ranks". Kilkenny People. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ "Fenians produce stunning comeback to survive and send Saints to junior". Kilkenny People. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.

External link

Kilkenny GAA website

[1] "Shamrocks find that bit extra to claim Kilkenny Junior Title". Kilkenny People. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.

[2] "LISTEN BACK: Danesfort are relegated from Kilkenny Senior Hurling as Graigue Ballycallan win". scoreline.ie. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[3] Spillane, Trevor (26 September 2020). "What a finish! Lisdowney hold nerve to go back to Kilkenny senior hurling ranks". Kilkenny People. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[4] "Fenians produce stunning comeback to survive and send Saints to junior". Kilkenny People. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.

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