2024–25 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship

2024–25 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship
Dates2 November 2024 – 26 January 2025
Teams32
SponsorAllied Irish Bank
ChampionsCrossmolina Deel Rovers (1st title)
Mikie Loftus (captain)
Brian Benson (manager)
Runners-upBallinderry Shamrocks
Gareth McKinless (captain)
Jarlath Bell (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored62 (2.21 per match)
Points scored560 (20 per match)
Top scorer(s) Darragh Swords (1-19)
Provincial Champions
Munster Austin Stacks
Leinster Caragh
Ulster Ballinderry Shamrocks
Connacht Crossmolina Deel Rovers
2023–24 (Previous) (Next) 2025–26

The 2024–25 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship was the 21st staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the 2003–04 season. The championship ran from November 2024 to January 2025 and was won by Crossmolina Deel Rovers.

Connacht Intermediate Club Football Championship

Connacht quarter-final

9 November 2024 Quarter-final Eastern Harps
(Sligo)
1-12 - 1-03 Melvin Gaels
(Leitrim)
Seán O'Heslin Memorial Park
J Kiernan 1-0; D Lyons, R Mulligan, T Taheny, C Walsh & S O’Hara 0-2 each; S O’Grady (f) & C Hunt 0-1 each Report S McGloin 1-0; P McGowan 0-2; J McGloin 0-1, 1f

Connacht semi-finals

16 November 2024 Semi-final St Michael's
(Galway)
1-07 - 2-13 Crossmolina Deel Rovers
(Mayo)
Hastings Insurance MacHale Park
R Mac Giolla Rí 1-0, G Higgins 0-1, B Harlowe 0-1, E Brannigan 0-1, F Cruise 0-1, B Madden 0-1, L Kerin 0-1, G Somerville 0-1. Report C Loftus 1-1, FDuffy 0-4, N Coggins 1-0, D Coggins 0-3, P Leddy 0-2, J Maheady 0-2, J Flynn 0-1.
16 November 2024 Semi-final Elphin
(Roscommon)
0-09 - 0-07 Eastern Harps
(Sligo)
Dr Hyde Park
A Brady 0-2, S Killoran 0-2, F Cregg 0-2, D Cregg 0-1, G Cregg 0-1, J Finnerty 0-1. Report C Hunt 0-3, R Mulligan 0-1, M Clarke 0-1, S O'Hara 0-1, M Henry 0-1.

Connacht final

24 November 2024 Final Elphin
(Roscommon)
1-06 - 1-07 Crossmolina Deel Rovers
(Mayo)
Dr Hyde Park
F Cregg 0-5 (4f), J Finnerty 1-0pen, A Brady 0-1f. Report F Duffy 0-4 (3f), N Coggins 1-0, J Maheady 0-3 (1m, 1f).

Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship

The draw for the Leinster Club Championship took place in June 2024.

Leinster round 1

2 November 2024 Round 1 Caragh
(Kildare)
0-11 - 0-06 Meath Hill
(Meath)
Manguard Park
D Swords 0-7 (5 frees), J Gannon 0-1, A Nevin 0-1, R Doorey 0-1, R Burke 0-1. Report C Sheehy 0-4 (1 free), G Breslin 0-2 (1 free).
2 November 2024 Round 1 Dundalk Gaels
(Louth)
0-07 - 0-08 Naomh Mearnóg
(Dublin)
McGeogh Park
D McKeown (0-4, 3f), T O’Connell (0-1, 1mark), D McComish (0-1), G Shevlin (0-1). Report S Kavanagh (0-3, 3f), K Lynch-Bissett (0-2, 1f), G Nangle (0-1), F O’Connor (0-1), S Hawkshaw (0-1).
2 November 2024 Round 1 Crettyard
(Laois)
1-11 - 0-11 Fr Manning Gaels
(Longford)
Laois Hire O'Moore Park
B Brennan 0-5 (0-3 frees), A Whelan 1-1, C Murphy 0-4 (0-2 45’s, 0-1 free), M Nash 0-1. Report M Cassidy 0-7 (0-4 frees), M Hughes and P Gill 0-2 each.
2 November 2024 Round 1 Fenagh
(Carlow)
0-09 - 0-11 Garrycastle
(Westmeath)
Netwatch Cullen Park
P Hynes 0-6 (6f), J Tracey 0-1, C Lomax 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. Report M Monaghan 0-3 (2f), C Cosgrove 0-2, J Sheerin 0-2 (1f), J Nugent 0-1; C Mannion 0-1, E Mulvihill 0-1, J Carroll 0-1.

Leinster quarter-finals

9 November 2024 Quarter-final Clonbullogue
(Offaly)
0-13 - 0-18 Garrycastle
(Westmeath)
Gracefield Grounds
K O'Neill 0-5 (2f), J Guing 0-4 (1f), H Judge 0-2, R O'Neill 0-1, C O’Neill 0-1 (45). Report C Cosgrove 0-6 (0-3f), A Monaghan 0-3, M Monaghan 0-2 (1f), J Nugent 0-2, S Brennan 0-2f, E Mulvihill 0-1, C Mannion 0-1, J Dolan 0-1.
9 November 2024 Quarter-final Dicksboro
(Kilkenny)
0-07 - 5-10 Caragh
(Kildare)
Páirc Lachtáin
E Moylan (0-3, 0-3 fs); S Stapleton (0-2, 0-2 fs); B Sheehan, L Moore (0-1 each) Report J Corrigan (2-3); D Campbell (2-0); R Doorey (1-2); D Swords (0-4, 0-2 fs); J Gannon (0-1)
9 November 2024 Quarter-final Fethard St Mogue's
(Wexford)
2-13 - 2-04 Carnew Emmets
(Wicklow)
O'Kennedy Park
J Turbitt 0-7, R Waters 1-1, C Molloy 1-0, E Whelan 0-2, S Nunan 0-1, C Byrne 0-1, J Molloy 0-1, Report C McCrea 1-1, P Doran 1-0, B Brosnan 0-2, R Greene 0-1.
9 November 2024 Quarter-final Naomh Mearnóg
(Dublin)
0-08 - 0-04 Crettyard
(Laois)
Parnell Park
S Kavanagh (2f), S Hawkshaw 0-2 each; K Lynch Bissett, H Collier, C Madden, E Kelly 0-1 apiece. Crettyard: C Murphy 0-4 (1f, 1 ‘45’). Report

Leinster semi-finals

23 November 2024 Semi-final Naomh Mearnóg
(Dublin)
2-10 - 1-12 Garrycastle
(Westmeath)
Parnell Park
B Deay and K Lynch Bissett (0-1f) 1-2 each; H Collier 0-3; T Cosgrove 0-2; S Hawkshaw 0-1. Report J Carroll 1-0; C Cosgrove 0-3 (3f); B Donegan and E Monaghan 0-2 each; J Dolan, J Nugent, R McGowan, C McCarthy and M Monaghan (f) 0-1 each.
23 November 2024 Semi-final Caragh
(Kildare)
2-19 - 2-13
(aet)
Fethard St Mogue's
(Wexford)
Manguard Park
D Swords 1-6 (3fs), J Corrigan 1-3, R Doorey 0-4 (2fs), E O’Haire 0-3 (2fs), D Murray 0-2; F McKennedy 0-1. Report Eoin Whelan 2-4 (0-1f), John Tubritt 0-4 (1f), Richard Waters 0-2; Cillian Byrne 0-1, Cian Byrne 0-1, Jake Molloy 0-1.

Leinster final

30 November 2024 Final Naomh Mearnóg
(Dublin)
0-08 - 0-13 Caragh
(Kildare)
Parnell Park
K Lynch Bassett 0-4 (2fs,1’45), S Kavanagh 0-2 (1f); T Cosgrove 0-1; B Deay 0-1. Report J Corrigan 0-5, D Swords 0-2, C Sullivan 0-1, R Burke 0-1, E O’Haire 0-1 (f); J Gannon 0-1, R Doorey 0-1, D Campbell 0-1.

Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship

The draw for the Munster Club Championship took place on 25 July 2024.

Munster quarter-finals

10 November 2024 Quarter-final Kilshannig
(Cork)
2-12 - 1-09 Rathkeale
(Limerick)
O'Connell Park
Diarmuid O’Sullivan 1-2, É O’Hanlon 0-4, Darragh O’Sullivan 1-0, T Cunningham, K Twomey 0-2 each, K O’Hanlon (f), C O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Report A White 0-4 f, B Meade 1-0, M Morrissey 0-3 (0-1 45), B Coleman, A Meade 0-1 each.
10 November 2024 Quarter-final Stradbally
(Waterford)
1-07 - 1-12 Aherlow
(Tipperary)
Fraher Field
D Weldon 1-0, M O'Brien 0-3, J Mullaney 0-2, P Skehan 0-1, M Mullaney 0-1. Report B Grogan 1-8, B Carey 0-3, M Russell 0-1.

Munster semi-finals

24 November 2024 Semi-final Kilshannig
(Cork)
0-06 - 1-12 Austin Stacks
(Kerry)
O'Connell Park
E O’Hanlon 0-4 (0-2 m, 0-1 f), Darragh O’Sullivan 0-2 f. Report P Lane 1-2 (0-1 f), C Purcell 0-2, D Casey, J Nagle, J O’Shea, M O’Donnell, J Kissane (f), J O’Connor, D McKivergan (f), D Kirby 0-1 each.
24 November 2024 Semi-final Aherlow
(Tipperary)
1-06 - 0-08 Wolfe Tones na Sionna
(Clare)
Hannon Park
B Grogan 0-5, B Carey 1-0, C Dillon 0-1. Report C Riordan 0-3, A Kelly 0-1, J McGauley 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, C Riordan 0-1, G Leahy 0-1.

Munster final

7 December 2024 Final Austin Stacks
(Kerry)
7-07 - 0-02 Aherlow
(Tipperary)
Mallow GAA Complex
C Purcell 3-1; P Lane 1-2 (0-2f); S Quilter 1-1; J O’Connor, S O’Callaghan 1-0 each; D McKivergan 0-2 (2f); C Griffin 0-1. Report B Grogan (free), M Russell 0-1 each. Referee: N Quinn (Clare)

Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship

Ulster preliminary round

2 November 2024 Preliminary round Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys
(Tyrone)
1-11 - 1-08 Termon
(Donegal)
O'Neill's Healy Park
T Carney 1-6, 2'45s',1 f, 1m; L Gervin, S Robinson, C Hughes, J Donnelly, C Gervin 0-1 each. Report P Fegan 1-0; J Grant, J Alcorn, E McCormick and JJ Sweeney 0-2 each; D McDaid 0-2, 1f.

Ulster quarter-finals

9 November 2024 Quarter-final All Saints
(Antrim)
6-12 - 3-21 Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys
(Tyrone)
Cargin Grounds
P McAleer (2-4, 1f), C Stewart (1-2), B McDonnell (1-1), S McVeigh (1-0), R McKillop (1-0), K Keenan (0-1), C Lemon (0-1), J McDonnell (0-1), S O’Callaghan (0-1), M McCarry (0-1f). Report T Carney (0-9, 84, 1 45), B Kennedy (2-1), J Donnelly (0-5, 1f), C Gervin (1-1), F McAliskey (0-2), C O’Hagan (0-1), L Cushnahan (0-1); D Carney (0-1).
9 November 2024 Quarter-final Lisnaskea Emmetts
(Fermanagh)
1-09 - 3-20 Magheracloone Mitchells
(Monaghan)
Brewster Park
Lynch 1-1, J McDade 0-4, E McCaffrey 0-1, D Tierney 0-1, D Óg Kelly 0-1, N Keenan 0-1. Report K Duffy 1-2, R Farrelly 1-1, D Farrelly 1-0, A Kieran 0-3, A McKeown 0-2, M Metzger 0-2, P Doogan-Burke 0-2, P McMahon 0-2, K Rudden 0-1, P Kirk 0-1, D McCahey 0-1, A McCagey 0-1, G Doogan 0-1.
9 November 2024 Quarter-final Drumgath
(Down)
1-12 - 1-18 Arva
(Cavan)
Páirc Esler
P Downey (1-2), S Byrne (0-4, 1f), R Hillen (0-3, 1f), P McPolin (0-2), R Byrne (0-1). Report K Bouchier (0-5, 4f), P Morris (1-1, 0-1m), J McCabe (0-3), C Brady (0-2), T Noack Hofmann (0-2), T Partington (0-2), B Donnelly (0-2), S Sheridan (0-1).
10 November 2024 Quarter-final Ballinderry Shamrocks
(Derry)
1-14 - 0-12 St Patrick's Carrickcruppen
(Armagh)
Celtic Park
N O'Donnell 1-2, S McCann 0-4, C Crozier 0-3, D Lawn 0-2, R Forbes 0-1, B McKinless 0-2. Report E Woods 0-5, C Sloan 0-2, E Kane 0-2, B Hughes 0-1, B Matthews 0-1, C O'Grady 0-1.

Ulster semi-finals

24 November 2024 Semi-final Ballinderry Shamrocks
(Derry)
0-09 - 1-05 Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys
(Tyrone)
Páirc Esler
S McCann 0-3, R Bell 0-2, N O'Donnell 0-1, R Forbes 0-1, B McKinless 0-1, C Crozier 0-1. Report C Gervan 1-0, T Carney 0-3, J Donnelly 0-1.
24 November 2024 Semi-final Arva
(Cavan)
2-07 - 0-11 Magheracloone Mitchells
(Monaghan)
St Oliver Plunkett Park
B Donnelly 1-0, N Hoffman 1-0, C Sheridan 0-2, K Bouchier 0-2, C Brady 0-1, P Morris 0-1, J McCabe 0-1. A Kieran 0-8, A McKeown 0-1, P McMahon 0-1, D Byrne 0-1.

Ulster final

15 December 2024 Final Arva
(Cavan)
2-08 - 1-12 Ballinderry Shamrocks
(Derry)
O'Neill's Healy Park
17:00 GMT (UTC±0) B Donnelly, C Sheridan 1-1 each, K Bouchier 0-3 (1f), J McCabe 0-2, C Brady 0-1. Report S McCann 1-1, C O’Neill (1f), N O’Donnell, C Crozier (1f) 0-2 each, R Bell, D Lawn, R Forbes, S Coleman 0-1 each.

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship


Semi-Finals Final
Austin Stacks (Kerry) 0-07
Ballinderry (Derry) 0-11 Ballinderry (Derry) 0-13
Crossmolina Deel Rovers (Mayo) 1-12 Crossmolina Deel Rovers (Mayo) 1-12
Caragh (Kildare) 0-06

All-Ireland semi-finals

4 January 2025 Semi-final Crossmolina Deel Rovers
(Mayo)
1-12 - 0-06 Caragh
(Kildare)
Glennon Brothers Pearse Park
13:00 IWT (UTC±0) Report Referee: Kieran Eannetta (Tyrone)

All-Ireland final

26 January 2025 Final Ballinderry Shamrocks
(Derry)
0-13 - 1-12 Crossmolina Deel Rovers
(Mayo)
Croke Park
C Crozier (2f), C O’Neill (0-2f), R Bell 0-3 each, D McKinless 0-2, R Forbes and T Rocks 0-1 Report C Loftus 1-1, F Duffy 0-4f, N Coggins 0-3, J Maheady 0-2 (1f), K Mulhern and L Loftus 0-1 each Referee: S Lonergan (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Darragh Swords Caragh 1-19 22 4 5.50
2 Tomás Carney Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys 1-18 21 3 7.00
3 Jake Corrigan Caragh 3-11 20 3 6.66
4 Barry Grogan Aherlow 1-14 17 3 5.66
5 Cian Purcell Austin Stacks 3-03 12 2 6.00
Eoin Whelan Fethard St Mogue's 2-06 12 2 6.00
Karl Lynch-Bissett Fethard St Mogue's 1-09 12 3 3.00
8 Shea McCann Ballinderry Shamrocks 1-08 11 4 2.75
Ronan Doorey Caragh 1-08 11 4 2.75
Allan Kieran Magheracloone Mitchells 0-11 11 2 5.50
John Turbitt Fethard St Mogue's 0-11 11 2 5.50
Conor Cosgrove Garrycastle 0-11 11 3 3.66
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Barry Grogan Aherlow 1-08 11 Stradbally
2 Cian Purcell Austin Stacks 3-01 10 Aherlow
Eoin Whelan Fethard St Mogue's 2-04 10 Caragh
Paddy McAleer All Saints 2-04 10 Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys
5 Jake Corrigan Caragh 2-03 9 Dicksboro
Darragh Swords Caragh 1-06 9 Fethard St Mogue's
Tomás Carney Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys 1-06 9 Termon
Tomás Carney Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys 0-09 9 All Saints
9 Allan Kieran Magheracloone Mitchells 0-08 8 Arva
10 Brian Kennedy Derrylaughan Kevin Barrys 2-01 7 All Saints
Darragh Swords Caragh 0-07 7 Meath Hill
Martin Cassidy Fr Manning Gaels 0-07 7 Crettyard
John Turbitt Fethard St Mogue's 0-07 7 Carnew Emmets

References

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