2023–24 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship
| Dates | 21 October 2023 - 14 January 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 32 | ||
| Sponsor | Allied Irish Bank | ||
| Champions | .svg){kind=small} St Patrick's Cullyhanna (1st title)Pearse Casey (captain) Stephen Reel (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Cill na MartraGearóid Ó Goillidhe (captain) John Evans (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 31 | ||
| Goals scored | 67 (2.16 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 651 (21 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Gary Walsh (2-24) | ||
| Provincial Champions | |||
| Munster | Cill na Martra | ||
| Leinster | Allenwood | ||
| Ulster | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | ||
| Connacht | Castlerea St Kevin's | ||
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The 2023–24 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship was the 20th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the 2003–04 season.[1] The draws for the respective provincial championships took place at various stages.[2][3] The championship ran from 21 October 2023 to 14 January 2024.
The All-Ireland final was played on 14 January 2024 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St Patrick's Cullyhanna from Armagh and Cill na Martra from Cork, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. St Patrick's Cullyhanna won the match by 1-08 to 0-07 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[4][5]
Ballylinan's Gary Walsh was the championship's top scorer with 2-24.
Connacht Intermediate Club Football Championship[edit]
Connacht quarter-finals[edit]
| 12 November 2023 Quarter-final | Kilmeena | 4-18 - 0-08 | Annaduff | Hastings Insurance MacHale Park |
| C Halligan 2-4, 1f, 1M; D Keaveney 0-5, 1 50, 1f; J McGlynn 0-3, 1f; J Carney & N Feehan 1-0 each; S Ryder & K Joyce 0-2 each; L Moore & D Slattery (f) 0-1 each | Report | D Cox 0-6, 5f; R Cox 0-2, 1M |
Connacht semi-finals[edit]
| 18 November 2023 Semi-final | Castlerea St Kevin's | 2-06 - 0-09 | Easkey | Markievicz Park |
| A McDermott 2-1, D Brennan 0-2, S Joyce 0-1, N Blighe 0-1, N Connaghton 0-1. | Report | A Kilcullen 0-4, J Scott 0-1, R Sloyan 0-1, K DUffy 0-1, R Gillespie 0-1, K Tiernan 0-1. |
| 19 November 2023 Semi-final | Monivea Abbey | 1-08 - 0-10 | Kilmeena | Tuam Stadium |
| G Kelly (3f) T Mullins (m) 0-4 each, P Mullins 1-0. | Report | D Keaveney 0-5f, C Halligan 0-3, J McGlynn (f) and S Ryder 0-1 each. |
Connacht final[edit]
| 25 November 2023 Final | Castlerea St Kevin's | 2-04 - 0-08 | Monivea Abbey | O'Rourke Park |
| N Blighe 1-0, E O'Connell 1-0, A McDermott 0-3, D McDermott 0-1. | Report | G Kelly 0-4, C Cooley 0-1, F Garvey 0-1, L Kenny 0-1, N Mannion 0-1. |
Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship[edit]
Leinster round 1[edit]
| 21 October 2023 Round 1 | Ballylinan | 1-14 - 0-07 | Mullinavat | Bill Delaney Park |
| G Walsh (0-9, 0-4 frees); C Fennessy (1-2); S Lacey, A Farrell, C Dunne (0-1 each). | Report | M Malone (0-3, 0-1 free); J Walsh, P Dempsey, A Mansfield, O Knox (0-1 each). |
| 21 October 2023 Round 1 | Roche Emmets | 1-19 - 0-04 | Ballycommon | Protection & Prosperity Darver COE |
| B O’Hare (1-5, 0-1 free), S Byrne (0-5), L Dawe (0-4), M Byrne (0-2), DD Reilly, D Reilly, D O’Connell (0-1 each). | Report | G Mann (mark), S Conneely, I Scally, A Mann (0-1 each). |
| 21 October 2023 Round 1 | Rathkenny | 1-14 - 0-04 | Naomh Éanna | Páirc Tailteann |
| K Curtis 0-9 (5f, 1m), S O’Hare 1-0, J Gore 0-3, E Heavey 0-1, J Macken 0-1. | Report | B Cushe 0-1, C Stokes 0-1; M Molloy 0-1, E McGuckin 0-1. |
| 21 October 2023 Round 1 | Clonmore | 1-08 - 2-09 | St Malachy's | Netwatch Cullen Park |
| S McGrath 0-4, O Doyle 1-0, B Lawlor 0-1, E McGrath 0-1, A Kelly 0-1, A Byrne 0-1. | Report | N O'Brien 1-3, S Corcoran 1-2, D Lynch 0-2, A Clarke 0-1, N Kirby 0-1. |
Leinster quarter-finals[edit]
| 4 November 2023 Quarter-final | Kenagh | 1-10 - 3-11 | Rathkenny | Glennon Brothers Pearse Park |
| C McGann (1-0); D Carberry (0-3, 1f), S Farrell (0-2), J Kelly (0-2), T McGann (0-1), A Jones (0-1), K McGann (0-1, f). | Report | K Curtis (0-6, 1 mark, 1f), O Cummins-Fuller (1-1), A Johnson (1-0), E Heavey (1-0), J Gore (0-2), B Meade (0-1); P McKeever (0-1). |
| 4 November 2023 Quarter-final | Roche Emmets | 1-11 - 1-12 | Scoil Uí Chonaill | Protection & Prosperity Darver COE |
| B O’Hare (0-6) (Three ‘45s) (3f), P Lynch (1-0), DD Reilly (0-1), S Byrne (0-1), L Dawe (0-1), M Byrne (0-1); G Stewart (0-1). | Report | B Murray (1-2); E Rogan (0-3) (3f), R Kennedy (0-2), N O’Flynn (0-2), A Bunyan (0-1) (1f); R Keane (0-1), C Dixon (0-1). |
| 4 November 2023 Quarter-final | Ballylinan | 5-15 - 1-10 | Barndarrig | LOETB Laois COE |
| G Walsh (2-8, 4f, 1m), C Farrell (1-2); A Farrell (1-2); M Downey (1-0), P McEvoy (0-1), T Bride (0-1), C Dunne (0-1, m). | Report | M Murphy (0-7, 4f), S Leonard (1-1), M Cullen (0-2), J McCall (0-1) | Referee: . |
| 4 November 2023 Quarter-final | Allenwood | 1-17 - 1-14 | St Malachy's | Manguard Park Kildare COE Hawkfield |
| E Bagnall 0-9 (7f), J Doyle 0-4 (2f; 1 ‘45’), J O’Brien 1-0, D Judge 0-2 (2f), D Malone and C Denagher 0-1 each. | Report | D Ruane 0-5 (3f), N McKenna 1-0, A Mangan 0-3 (3f), N O’Brien and S Corcoran 0-2 each, M Gavigan and N Kirby 0-1 each. |
Leinster semi-finals[edit]
| 18 November 2023 Semi-final | Ballylinan | 1-09 - 2-17 | Allenwood | Laois Hire O'Moore Park |
| G Walsh 0-7 (5 frees, 45, mark), J Farrell 1-0, R Brady 0-1, M Downey 0-1. | Report | J O'Brien 1-2, R Moran 1-1, E Bagnall 0-3 (2 frees), D Malone 0-3, J Doyle 0-2 (45), J Byrne 0-2, A Dunne 0-1 (free), B Maher 0-1, D Judge 0-1 (free), C Denagher 0-1. |
| 18 November 2023 Semi-final | Rathkenny | 1-14 - 2-11 Penalties: 2-3 | Scoil Uí Chonaill | Páirc Tailteann |
| K Curtis 0-6 one mark, two frees; E Heavey 1-0; D Curtis 0-3 two frees; A Johnson 0-2; J O'Hare 0-1; C Jenkinson 0-1; B Meade 0-1. | Report | E Rogan 0-5 frees; B Murray 1-1; B O'Connell 1-0; N O'Flynn 0-1; A Bunyan 0-1 free; R Kennedy 0-1; C Coady 0-1; C Dixon 0-1. |
Leinster final[edit]
| 2 December 2023 Final | Scoil Uí Chonaill | 3-05 - 4-12 | Allenwood | Parnell Park |
| K Cagney and E Rogan (1 free) 1-1 each, C Geraghty 1-0, B Murray, R Kennedy and A Bunyan (1 free) 0-1 each. | Report | E Bagnall 1-5 (2 frees), A Dunne 1-2 (2 frees), Billy Maher 1-1, M Delaney 1-0, D Malone 0-2, J Doyle and J Byrne 0-1 each. |
Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship[edit]
Munster quarter-finals[edit]
| 12 November 2023 Quarter-final | Cill na Martra | 1-17 - 0-07 | Kilmihil | Páirc Uí Chuana |
| D Ó Duinnín (0-9, 0-3 frees), C Ó Duinnín (1-0), M Ó Deasúna (0-3, 0-2 frees), D Ó hUrdail (0-2, 0-1 free). F Ó Faoláin, S Ó Duinnín, C Ó Meachair (0-1 each). | Report | C Downes (0-4, 0-2 frees), D Lernihan, M O’Leary and S Downes (0-1 each). | Referee: S Mulvihill (Kerry) |
| 12 November 2023 Quarter-final | Grangemockler/Ballyneale | 0-16 - 3-10 | Roanmore | Canon Hayes Park |
| M Lyons 0-6 (4 frees, 1 mark), M McFadden 0-4; M O’Meara 0-3; J Lyons 0-2; S O’Meara 0-1; | Report | S Pender 1-1, B Nolan 1-1; S Mackey 1-0; E Nolan 0-3 (1 free); D Reidy 0-2; P O’Sullivan 0-1; G O’Brien 0-1; B Nolan 0-1. |
Munster semi-finals[edit]
| 26 November 2023 Semi-final | Cill na Martra | 0-13 - 0-10 | Milltown/Castlemaine | Páirc Uí Chuana |
| D Ó hUrdail (0-2 frees) and M Ó Duinnín (0-3 each), M Ó Deasúna (0-1 45) and S Ó Fóirréidh (0-2 each), C Ó Fóirréidh, D Ó Conaill and T Ó Corcora (0-1 each). | Report | É O’Connor (frees) and C Moriarty (0-3 each), G Hora, B Casey, C Burke and C Spillane (0-1 each). |
| 26 November 2023 Semi-final | Roanmore | 0-02 - 1-09 | Mungret/St Paul's | Walsh Park |
| D Reidy and E Nolan (1 mark) 0-1 each. | Report | E Ryan 1-1, B Barry 0-4 (1 mark), J McCarthy, B Giltenane, Di Hynes and D Bridgeman 0-1 each. |
Munster final[edit]
| 10 December 2023 Final | Cill na Martra | 3-12 - 0-10 | Mungret/St Paul's | Mallow GAA Complex |
| D Ó Duinnín (2-2), M Ó Duinnín (1-2), M Ó Deasúna (0-4, 0-1 free, 0-1 ’45), D Ó hUrdail (0-2), S Ó Fórréidh and C Ó Duinnín (0-1 each). | Report | J Hutton (0-4, 0-3 frees), B Giltiinane, S Barry, D O’Hagan, L Harrington and D Hynes (0-1 each). | Referee: B Griffin (Kerry) |
Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship[edit]
Ulster preliminary round[edit]
| 5 November 2023 Preliminary round | Teemore Shamrocks | 0-04 - 3-06 | Liatroim Fontenoys | Brewster Park |
| E McManus (0-4, 03 frees). | Report | C McCrickard (2-2), E McCrickard (1-0), P Og McCrickard (0-2), R O’Hare (0-1); PJ Davidson (0-1). |
Ulster quarter-finals[edit]
| 11 November 2023 Quarter-final | Pomeroy Plunketts | 0-10 - 0-11 | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | O'Neill's Healy Park |
| R Duffin 0-5 (3f), K McGeary 0-3, B Burns 0-1, H McNamee 0-1 (1m). | Report | A Nugent 0-7 (7f), K McCooey 0-1, T Donnelly 0-1, P Casey 0-1, R McQuillan 0-1. |
| 12 November 2023 Quarter-final | Glenullin | 3-13 - 0-07 | Con Magees Glenravel | Celtic Park |
| E Bradley (1-7, 4f), E McIlvar (1-0), T Bradley (1-0), D O’Kane (0-3); N McNicholl (0-2); C Hasson (0-1). | Report | E Fyfe (0-3, 1f), C McKeown (0-2), R McQuillan (0-1f); C Higgins (0-1). |
| 12 November 2023 Quarter-final | Liatroim Fontenoys | 0-09 - 0-07 | Killanny | Páirc Esler |
| P Óg McCrickard 0-5, 4 frees, C McCrickard 0-2, 1 free, C Kelly-McEvoy 0-1, E McCrickard 0-1. | Report | E Walsh 0-5, 4 frees, C Leegan 0-1 free, R Grimes 0-1. |
| 12 November 2023 Quarter-final | Ballyhaise | 4-15 - 0-11 | Downings | Kingspan Breffni Park |
| P Moore (2-1), K Tierney (1-2, 1-0, pen), M Brady (0-5, 0-4 frees), D Brady (0-4), A Heaslip (1-0), E Clarke (0-1); C Clarke (0-1); M Conaty (0-1). | Report | P McElwee (0-5 frees), J McGroddy (0-3, 0-2 frees), L Connor (0-1), O Boyce (0-1), K McGroddy (0-1). |
Ulster semi-finals[edit]
| 25 November 2023 Semi-final | Glenullin | 1-13 - 1-14 | Ballyhaise | O'Neill's Healy Park |
| E Bradley (1-7, 4f), D O'Kane (0-3), T Bradley (0-1), R McNicholl (0-1), C Hasson (0-1). | Report | M Brady (0-7, 4f), D Brady (1-2), B O'Rourke (0-2), K Tierney (0-2), C McKieran (0-1). |
| 26 November 2023 Semi-final | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | 0-17 - 0-06 | Liatroim Fontenoys | St Mary's Park |
| A Nugent 0-8 (3f), T Donnelly 0-2, S Hoey 0-2, R McQuillan 0-2, G Duffy 0-2, J Duffy 0-1. | Report | C McCrickard 0-3 (1m), E McCrickard 0-1, PJ Davidson 0-1, P Og McCrickard 0-1. |
Ulster final[edit]
| 9 December 2023 Final | Ballyhaise | 0-12 - 1-10 | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | St Tiernach's Park |
| M Brady (0-4, 0-2 marks, 0-2 frees), M Conaty (0-2), D Brady (0-2), E Clarke (0-2), B O’Rourke (0-1); P Moore (0-1). | Report | C Reavey (1-2), R McQuillan (0-3); A Nugent (0-2 frees), S Hoey (0-1), P Casey (0-1), J Duffy (0-1). | Referee: D Boylan (Monaghan) |
All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship[edit]
All-Ireland semi-finals[edit]
| 6 January 2024 Semi-final | Cill na Martra | 2-10 - 0-15 | Castlerea St Kevin's | Laois Hire O'Moore Park |
| M Ó Deasúna (1-3, 0-3 frees); D Ó Duinnín (1-1); D Ó hUrdail (0-2); C Mac Lochlainn, T Ó Corcora, M Ó Duinnín, S Ó Duinnín (0-1 each). | Report | Adam McDermott (0-6, 0-5 frees), D McDermott (0-6, 0-4 frees); S Keenan (0-2); P Joyce (0-1). | Referee: B Cawley |
| 6 January 2024 Semi-final | Allenwood | 0-11 - 1-11 | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | Páirc Tailteann |
| E Bagnell (0-4, 2fs), C Denagher (0-3, 1f), J Doyle (0-2), D Malone, B Maher (0-1 each). | Report | A Nugent (0-5, 3fs), R McQuillan (1-1), C Reavey, S Connell, G Duffy, B McConville, S Hoey (0-1 each). | Referee: J Molloy (Galway) |
Final[edit]
| 14 January 2024 Final | Cill na Martra | 0-07 - 1-08 | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | Croke Park |
| C Mac Lochlainn (0-3); C Ó Duinnín (0-2); A Ó Cuana, D Ó Duinnín (0-1 each). | Report | A Nugent (1-3, 0-2 frees); G Duffy, P Casey, S Hoey, J Mackin, J Duffy (0-1 each). | Referee: L Devenney (Mayo) |
Championship statistics[edit]
Top scorers[edit]
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Walsh | Ballylinan | 2-24 | 30 | 3 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Aidan Nugent | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | 1-25 | 28 | 5 | 5.60 |
| 3 | Eoin Bagnall | Allenwood | 1-21 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Dan Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 3-13 | 22 | 5 | 5.40 |
| 5 | Keith Curtis | Rathkenny | 0-21 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Eoin Bradley | Glenullin | 2-14 | 20 | 2 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Adam McDermott | Castlerea St Kevin's | 2-10 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| Michael Brady | Ballyhaise | 0-16 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 | |
| 9 | Mícheál Ó Deasúna | Cill na Martra | 1-12 | 15 | 5 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Barry O'Hare | Roche Emmets | 1-11 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Walsh | Ballylinan | 2-08 | 14 | Barndarrig |
| 2 | Caolach Halligan | Kilmeena | 2-04 | 10 | Annaduff |
| Eoin Bradley | Glenullin | 1-07 | 10 | Con Magees Glenravel | |
| Eoin Bradley | Glenullin | 1-07 | 10 | Ballyhaise | |
| 5 | Gary Walsh | Ballylinan | 0-09 | 9 | Mullinavat |
| Keith Curtis | Rathkenny | 0-09 | 9 | Naomh Éanna | |
| Eoin Bagnall | Allenwood | 0-09 | 9 | St Malachy's | |
| Dan Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 0-09 | 9 | Kilmihill | |
| 9 | Conor McCrickard | Liatroim Fontenoys | 2-02 | 8 | Teemore Shamrocks |
| Dan Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 2-02 | 8 | Mungret/St Paul's | |
| Eoin Bagnall | Allenwood | 1-05 | 8 | Scoil Uí Chonaill | |
| Barry O'Hare | Roche Emmets | 1-05 | 8 | Ballycommon | |
| Aidan Nugent | St Patrick's Cullyhanna | 0-08 | 8 | Liatroim Fontenoys |
References[edit]
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- ^ "Connacht Club Championship Fixture Details". Galway Bay FM. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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- ^ "All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football final: Armagh's Cullyhanna claim title against Cork's Cill na Martra". Irish Independent. 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.