Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship


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The Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship was an inter county competition between the Intermediate Hurling county teams in the province of Leinster. The Leinster Council organizes the series of games.
The winners of the championship each year progress to play the other provincial champions for a chance to win the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship.

History

The championship was first played in 1961. The championship was abolished in 2017 and the counties now play in the Joe McDonagh Cup and the Christy Ring Cup.

Teams

Eligible teams

The championship is currently suspended but 9 counties would be eligible for the championship
CountyQualificationLocationStadiumProvinceChampionship titlesLast championship title
Dublin [county hurling team|Dublin]Intermediate development teamDonnycarneyParnell ParkLeinster41972
KildareChristy Ring Cup teamNewbridgeSt Conleth's ParkLeinster11969
KilkennyIntermediate development teamKilkennyNowlan ParkLeinster172017
LaoisJoe McDonagh Cup teamPortlaoiseO'Moore ParkLeinster0
MeathJoe McDonagh Cup teamNavanPáirc TailteannLeinster0
OffalyJoe McDonagh Cup teamTullamoreO'Connor ParkLeinster0
WestmeathJoe McDonagh Cup teamMullingarCusack ParkLeinster0
WexfordIntermediate development teamWexfordChadwicks Wexford ParkLeinster92014
WicklowChristy Ring Cup teamAughrimAughrim County GroundLeinster11971

Qualification for subsequent competitions

At the end of the championship, the winning team progresses to the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship.