2009 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2009 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

Dates	19 September – 18 October 2009
Teams	12
Sponsor	Michael Lyng Motors
Champions	St Lachtain's (2nd title) Eoin Guinan (captain) Gordon Ryan (manager)
Runners-up	Dicksboro Sam Morrissey (captain)
Relegated	Thomastown
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	34 (2.27 per match)
Points scored	382 (25.47 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Eddie O'Donoghue (0-31)
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The 2009 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 45th staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929.^[1] The championship ran from 19 September to 18 October 2009.

The final was played on 18 October 2009 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between St Lachtain's and Dicksboro, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.^[2] St Lachtain's won the match by 0–16 to 1–11 to claim their second championship title overall and a first championship title in 25 years.^[3]

Results

First round

Tullogher-Rosbercon v Thomastown

19 September 2009 First round	Tullogher-Rosbercon	3-19 - 1-14	Thomastown	Mullinavat Grounds
	L Barron 0-9, E Cullinane 2-0, E Mullally 1-0, J Cottrell 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, J Barron 0-2, M Cottrell 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, T Healy 0-1.		S Waugh 0-7, P Treacy 1-2, R O'Hara 0-2, JJ Farrell 0-2, S Lanigan 0-1.

Emeralds v Graignamanagh

19 September 2009 First round	Emeralds	2-10 - 0-11	Graignamanagh	Nowlan Park
	B Campion 1-1, I Grant 0-3, A Fogarty 1-0, D Lyng 0-2, E Ryan 0-2, F Clohessy 0-1, A Cleere 0-1.		P Whelan 0-4, G Dowling 0-3, E Walsh 0-2, E Dowling 0-1, B Foley 0-1.

Mooncoin v Mullinavat

19 September 2009 First round	Mooncoin	1-13 - 1-10	Mullinavat	Piltown Grounds
	D Mackey 1-6, K Kirwan 0-2, T Kearns 0-2, PJ Rowe 0-2, M Grace 0-1.		M Murphy 0-5, W O'Dwyer 1-1, N Anthony 0-2, W Burke 0-1, P Aylward 0-1.

Glenmore v Conahy Shamrocks

20 September 2009 First round	Glenmore	0-10 - 0-10	Conahy Shamrocks	Páirc Dhroichead Binéid
	E Murphy 0-6, K Cottrell 0-2, M Phelan 0-1, J Aylward 0-1.		J Wallace 0-2, G Nolan 0-2, D Healy 0-2, A Healy 0-2, M Lalor 0-2.

Glenmore v Conahy Shamrocks

26 September 2009 First round replay	Glenmore	4-10 - 3-16	Conahy Shamrocks	Páirc Dhroichead Binéid
	E Murphy 3-6, J Cody 1-0, G Aylward 0-2, J Aylward 0-1, M Phelan 0-1.		A Healy 0-11, G Nolan 2-1, P Dollard 1-0, M Lawlor 0-2, D Buggy 0-1, J Wallace 0-1.

Relegation playoff

Graignamanagh v Thomastown

10 October 2009 Playoff	Graignamanagh	1-11 - 1-11	Thomastown	Gowran Grounds
	E Walsh 0-8, S O'Brien 1-0, J Bolger 0-1, E Dowling 0-1, G Dowling 0-1.		J Hanrahan 1-2, S Waugh 0-3, JJ Farrell 0-2, R O'Hara 0-2, D Brennan 0-1, P Treacy 0-1.

Graignamanagh v Thomastown

17 October 2009 Playoff replay	Graignamanagh	1-15 - 1-06	Thomastown	Gowran Grounds
	E Walsh 0-10, P Whelan 1-0, C Dunne 0-2, E Dowling 0-1, G Dowling 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1.		M Mahony 1-0, R O'Hara 0-2, D Waugh 0-2, D Lanigan 0-2.

Quarter-finals

Mooncoin v Danesfort

26 September 2009 Quarter-final	Mooncoin	0-17 - 1-09	Danesfort	Páirc na Seamróg
	D Mackey 0-5, R Wall 0-3, K Kirwan 0-3, PJ Rowe 0-2, M Grace 0-1, T Kearns 0-1, E Hennebry 0-1, E Mackey 0-1.		R Hogan 0-6, P Murphy 1-0, D Forristal 0-1, R Walsh 0-1, A Dunne 0-1.

St Lachtain's v Emeralds

27 September 2009 Quarter-final	St Lachtain's	0-18 - 0-13	Emeralds	St Patrick's Park
	E Guinan 0-12, B Beckett 0-4, N McGree 0-1, D Brennan 0-1.		E Ryan 0-5, E Kavanagh 0-3, R Moriarty 0-2, A Fogarty 0-1, K Rafter 0-1, I Grant 0-1.

Dicksboro v Tullogher-Rosbercon

27 September 2009 Quarter-final	Dicksboro	1-18 - 2-15	Tullogher-Rosbercon	Thomastown Grounds
	E O'Donoghue 0-10, P O'Flynn 1-2, S Maher 0-2, A Stapleton 0-2, K Starr 0-1, T Manning 0-1.		L Barron 0-7, E Cullinane 1-2, J Barron 1-1, P Hartley 0-3, J Cottrell 0-1, W Walsh 0-1.

Dicksboro v Tullogher-Rosbercon

3 October 2009 Quarter-final replay	Dicksboro	2-17 - 2-09	Tullogher-Rosbercon	Thomastown Grounds
	E O'Donoghue 0-8, S Maher 1-3, A Stapleton 1-2, P O'Flynn 0-3, K Starr 0-1.		E Mullally 1-2, E Cullinane 1-0, J Barron 0-3, L Barron 0-1, P Hartley 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, S Ryan 0-1.

Rower-Inistioge v Conahy Shamrocks

3 October 2009 Quarter-final	Rower-Inistioge	1-15 - 0-10	Conahy Shamrocks	Nowlan Park
	P Sheehan 0-7, P Tierney 1-1, M Grace 0-2, J Cashin 0-2, JJ Kenny 0-1, E Kavanagh 0-1, M Doyle 0-1.		A Healy 0-5, D Buggy 0-3, M Lawlor 0-2.

Semi-finals

St Lachtain's v Mooncoin

4 October 2010 Semi-final	St Lachtain's	2-11 - 1-07	Mooncoin	Nowlan Park
	E Guinan 0-8, B Beckett 1-2, J Fitzpatrick 1-0, N Hickey 0-1.		R Wall 0-3, K Kirwan 1-0, E Hennebry 0-2, T O'Hanlon 0-1, D Mackey 0-1.

Dicksboro v Rower-Inistioge

11 October 2010 Semi-final	Dicksboro	0-20 - 2-10	Rower-Inistioge	Nowlan Park
	E O'Donoghue 0-12, A Stapleton 0-2, P O'Flynn 0-2, M Fagan 0-1, S Maher 0-1, T Manning 0-1, C Starr 0-1.		P Sheehan 0-6, JJ Kenny 1-0, D Lyng 1-0, K Joyce 0-1, E Kavanagh 0-1, M Grace 0-1, P Tierney 0-1.

Final

St Lachtain's v Dicksboro

18 October 2009 Final	St Lachtain's	0-16 - 1-11	Dicksboro	Nowlan Park
	E Guinan 0-8, J Fitzpatrick 0-3, B Beckett 0-2, J Costelloe 0-1, R Dowling 0-1, O O'Connor 0-1.		P O'Flynn 1-2, C Starr 0-3, A Stapleton 0-3, D O'Gorman 0-1, S Maher 0-1, E O'Donoghue 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Eddie O'Donoghue	Dicksboro	0-31	31	4	7.75
2	Eoin Guinan	St Lachtain's	0-28	28	3	9.33
3	Eoin Murphy	Glenmore	3-12	21	2	10.50
4	Eddie Walsh	Graignamanagh	0-20	20	3	6.66
5	Alan Healy	Conahy Shamrocks	0-18	18	3	6.00
6	Liam Barron	Tullogher-Rosbercon	0-17	17	3	5.66
7	Paul O'Flynn	Dicksboro	2-09	15	4	3.75
	Diarmuid Mackey	Mooncoin	1-12	15	3	5.00
9	Edmund Cullinane	Tullogher-Rosbercon	4-02	14	3	4.66
10	Paul Sheehan	Rower-Inistioge	0-13	13	2	6.50

References

1. "Club Titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
2. "Kilkenny GAA Bible" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
3. "Everything you need to know about St Lachtain's, Russell Rovers' All-Ireland final opponents". Echo Live. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.