The 2015 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 106th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixture took place on 14 December 2014. The championship ran from 16 May to 24 October 2015.

The final was played on 24 October 2015 at Páirc Uí Rinn in Cork, between Charleville and Dripsey, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Charleville won the match by 5–24 to 1–10 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first championship title in 68 years.

Dripsey's Diarmuid O'Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 2-41.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior Hurling Championship

Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

Relegated to the East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

Results

First round

16 May 2015 First roundBallygarvan2-14 - 2-13Éire ÓgBrinny Sportsfield
D McCarthy 2-7, S White 0-2, G White 0-2, R Cassidy 0-2, Donald O'Sullivan 0-1.E O'Shea 1-7, C Murphy 1-3, P McDonagh 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1, J Dineen 0-1.
17 May 2015 First roundBarryroe1-07 - 1-21AghadaPáirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
G Whelton 1-1, C Hurley 0-4, K Griffin 0-2.W Leahy 0-6, J Looney 0-6, K O'Hanlon 1-1, A Stafford 0-3, T Hartnett 0-1, S O'Keeffe 0-1, D Creedon 0-1, E Healy 0-1, P Wall 0-1.
17 May 2015 First roundBallincollig0-18 - 1-16 (aet)KilbrittainCharlie Hurley Park
C Dorgan 0-9, F Kelly 0-4, C Moore 0-1, I Coughlan 0-1, C Sexton 0-1, R Burke 0-1, E Ryle 0-1.M Sexton 1-10, R Cashman 0-2, Pat O'Mahony 0-1, D Desmond 0-1, A Hayes 0-1, D Harrington 0-1.
23 May 2015 First roundMilford0-16 - 0-24Fr. O'Neill'sBallyhooly Grounds
P O'Regan 0-7, H O'Gorman 0-4, A Watson 0-3, E Dillon 0-1, T O'Flynn 0-1.D Dalton 0-10, L O'Driscoll 0-4, B Dunne 0-3, J Millerick 0-2, P McMahon 0-2, K O'Sullivan 0-2, P Butler 0-1.
24 May 2015 First roundArgideen Rangers2-10 - 3-14CharlevilleCoachford Sportsfield
JM O'Callaghan 0-6, R O'Sullivan 1-2, F Butler 1-0, P Butler 0-1, J Sheehan 0-1.A Cagney 2-8, J Barry 1-1, D O'Flynn 0-3, D Murphy 0-1, M Kavanagh 0-1.
24 May 2015 First roundKildorrery2-16 - 2-13CastlemartyrPáirc na Bríde
P O'Brien 0-8, A O'Brien 1-0, T Condon 1-0, D Kiely 0-2, F Stapleton 0-2, M Walsh 0-2, A O'Brien 0-1, W Fouhy 0-1.Barry Lawton 1-8, C Haines 1-0, E Clifford 0-3, Barra Ó Tuama 0-1, J Stack 0-1.
30 May 2015 First roundDripsey0-12 - 3-13MeelinBanteer Sportsfield
D O'Riordan 0-7, David O'Sullivan 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-2, Dean O'Sullivan 0-1.J O'Callaghan 1-9, TJ Brosnan 1-2, J O'Sullivan 1-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.
30 May 2015 First roundGrenagh0-14 - 0-10AghabulloguePáirc Dhónaill Uí Cheallacháin
T Kenny 0-7, U Duggan 0-2, P McSweeney 0-2, S Burke 0-1, D Dalton 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1.P Finnegan 0-6, J Buckley 0-1, G Murphy 0-1, D Twomey 0-1, J Corkery 0-1.

Second round

31 May 2015 Second roundBallincolig0-16 - 0-09BarryroeBrinny Sportsfield
D Dorgan 0-7, C Sexton 0-3, I Coughlan 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-2, D Bowen 0-1, R Burke 0-1.K Griffin 0-3, G Whelton 0-2, J O'Donovan 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, D Kiely 0-1.
13 June 2015 Second roundCastlemartyr2-17 - 0-07AghabullogueMayfield Grounds
Barry Lawton 1-8, Brian Lawton 0-4, C Haines 1-0, E Clifford 0-1, Barra Ó Tuama 0-1, B Smiddy 0-1, J Smiddy 0-1, J Stack 0-1.P Finnegan 0-4, D O'Connell 0-1, N Buckley 0-1, M O'Flynn 0-1.
13 June 2015 Second roundDripsey1-15 - 0-17MilfordDr Croke Memorial Park
D O'Riordan 0-8, M O'Sullivan 1-2, M O'Riordan 0-3, D O'Sullivan 0-2.P O'Regan 0-10, E Dillon 0-2, C O'Gorman 0-2, S Whelan 0-2, H O'Gorman 0-1.
20 June 2015 Second roundÉire Óg2-18 - 2-15 (aet)Argideen RangersPáirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
J Dineen 0-8, P McDonagh 1-2, D Goulding 0-4, L Murphy 1-0, A O'Mahony 0-2, D Desmond 0-1, M O'Shea 0-1.JM O'Callaghan 1-4, F Butler 1-2, J Sheehan 0-3, R O'Sullivan 0-2, M O'Callaghan 0-2, C Smith 0-1, M Walsh 0-1.

Third round

28 June 2015 Third roundMilford2-16 - 1-17BarryroeCoachford Sportsfield
H O'Gorman 2-1, P O'Regan 0-7, C O'Gorman 0-3, S Whelan 0-3, E Dillon 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1.J O'Donovan 0-11, M O'Brien 1-1, D Harrington 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, T Harrington 0-1, J Fleming 0-1.
4 July 2015 Third roundArgideen Rangers6-15 - 2-22AghabullogueBrinny Sportsfield
R O'Sullivan 3-0, J O'Callaghan 0-7, B Hennessy 1-2, M Walsh 1-2, F Butler 1-0, John Sheehan 0-2, P Butler 0-1, M O'Callaghan 0-1.P Finnegan 0-10, J Buckley 2-1, I Barry-Murphy 0-4, J Corkery 0-3, K Finnegan 0-2, M O'Flynn 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1.

Relegation playoff

27 September 2015 PlayoffBarryroe1-11 - 2-11AghabullogueBrinny Sportsfield
J O'Donovan 0-6, C Cahalane 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-1, K Hurley 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, R Kiely 0-1, A Fleming 0-1.P Finnegan 1-7, I Barry-Murphy 1-2, D Twomey 0-2.

Fourth round

17 July 2015 Fourth roundMilford1-18 - 1-11BallygarvanCoachford Sportsfield
P O'Regan 1-9, C O'Gorman 0-2, H O'Gorman 0-2, A Watson 0-1, E Dillon 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, S Whelan 0-1, D Hannigan 0-1.M Kennefick 0-6, M O'Callaghan 1-0, D McCarthy 0-2, M Riordan 0-1, S Buckley 0-1, S White 0-1.
25 July 2015 Fourth roundDripsey1-15 - 1-12GrenaghPáirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh
D O'Riordan 0-12, David O'Sullivan 1-0, Dean O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Riordan 0-1.T Kenny 0-8, S Cronin 1-1, U Duggan 0-2, S Bourke 0-1.
1 August 2015 Fourth roundAghada2-14 - 1-11CastlemartyrPáirc Uí Chinnéide
W Leahy 0-7, J Looney 1-1, T Hartnett 1-0, P Wall 0-3, P O'Neill 0-2, C Fleming 0-1.Barry Lawton 1-5, B Smiddy 0-1, C Haines 0-1, E Clifford 0-1, Brian Ó Tuama 0-1, Barra Ó Tuama 0-1, J Stack 0-1.
2 August 2015 Fourth roundBallincollig0-09 - 1-05Argideen RangersKilbrittain Grounds
C Dorgan 0-6, D Collins 0-2, D Bowen 0-1.JM O'Callaghan 0-4, B Hennessy 1-0, R O'Sullivan 0-1.
2 August 2015 Fourth roundKildorrery1-11 - 1-05Éire ÓgMallow GAA Complex
P O'Brien 1-5, E O'Connor 0-2, A O'Brien 0-2, D Kelly 0-1, W Fouhy 0-1.D Goulding 1-1, M O'Shea 0-1, D Desmond 0-1, J Dineen 0-1, C O'Shea 0-1.
9 August 2015 Fourth roundMeelin3-18 - 3-19Fr. O'Neill'sKildorrery Grounds
E Brosnan 0-9, J Curtin 1-2, James Forrest 1-0, W Murphy 1-0, DJ O'Sullivan 0-3, J O'Callaghan 0-2, John Forrest 0-1, L Collins 0-1.D Dalton 1-8, B Dunne 1-2, P McMahon 0-5, P Butler 1-0, K O'Sullivan 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, C Broderick 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1.

Quarter-finals

16 August 2015 Quarter-finalCharleville1-19 - 0-06KilbrittainPáirc Uí Rinn
D O'Flynn 0-5, D Fitzgibbon 0-5, M Kavanagh 0-4, D Murphy 1-0, J O'Brien 0-2, A Cagney 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1, D Casey 0-1.M Sexton 0-5, C Hickey 0-1.
22 August 2015 Quarter-finalFr. O'Neill's1-18 - 0-15MilfordCastletownroche Grounds
D Dalton 1-11, B Dunne 0-5, M O'Keeffe 0-1, K O'Sullivan 0-1.D Dillon 0-9, H O'Gorman 0-3, P O'Regan 0-2, D Hannigan 0-1.
30 August 2015 Quarter-finalBallincollig1-17 - 4-10AghadaChurch Road
C Dorgan 0-8, I Coughlan 1-2, D Bowen 0-2, R Burke 0-2, D Collins 0-1, R O'Doherty 0-1, E Ryle 0-1.J Looney 2-3, W Leahy 1-4, P O'Neill 1-0, S O'Keeffe 0-2, A Stafford 0-1.
30 August 2015 Quarter-finalDripsey2-17 - 1-18KildorreryKanturk Grounds
D O'Riordan 1-5, M O'Sullivan 1-1, S Burke 0-2, M O'Riordan 0-2, P O'Riordan 0-2, C Hayes 0-2, J Carey 0-1, S Murray 0-1, K Kelleher 0-1.P O'Brien 0-8, F Stapleton 0-4, D Kelly 1-0, A O'Brien 0-3, W Fouhy 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1.

Semi-finals

12 September 2015 Semi-finalAghada2-09 - 3-09DripseyPáirc Uí Rinn
J Looney 2-1, W Leahy 0-6, A Stafford 0-2.M O'Sullivan 2-2, D O'Riordan 0-4, D O'Sullivan 1-0, A Murray 0-1, J O'Riordan 0-1, M O'Riordan 0-1.
19 September 2015 Semi-finalCharleville1-28 - 1-08Fr. O'Neill'sPáirc Uí Rinn
D Fitzgibbon 0-10, J O'Brien 0-9, A Cagney 1-2, D O'Flynn 0-3, D Casey 0-2, M Kavanagh 0-1, J Barry 0-1.W Joyce 1-0, D Dalton 0-3, B Dunne 0-1, P Butler 0-1, C Broderick 0-1, P McMahon 0-1, K O'Sullivan 0-1.

Final

24 October 2015 FinalCharleville5-24 - 1-10DripseyPáirc Uí Rinn
A Cagney 3-5; D Fitzgibbon 1-9 (0-2 fs, 0-1 65); A O’Connor 1-1, M Kavanagh 0-4 (0-1 f); D Flynn 0-3; J Buckley, J Barry 0-1 each.D O’Riordan 1-5 (0-5 fs); S Burke 0-2; C Hayes, M O’Riordan (f), M O’Sullivan 0-1 each.Referee: J Larkin (Douglas)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Diarmuid O'RiordanDripsey2-414767.83
2Declan DaltonFr. O'Neill's2-333957.80
3Paddy O'ReganMilford1-353857.60
4Andrew CagneyCharleville6-163448.50
5Barry LawtonCastlemartyr3-2130310.00
Paul FinneganAghabullogue1-273047.50
Cian DorganBallincollig0-303047.50
8Darragh FitzgibbonCharleville1-242746.75
9John LooneyAghada5-112646.50
William LeahyAghada1-232646.50

In a single game

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Andrew CagneyCharleville3-0514Dripsey
Andrew CagneyCharleville2-0814Argideen Rangers
Declan DaltonFr. O'Neill's1-1114Milford
4Dan McCarthyBallygarvan2-0713Éire Óg
Maurice SextonKilbrittain1-1013Ballincollig
6Jason O'CallaghanMeelin1-0912Dripsey
Paddy O'ReganMilford1-0912Ballygarvan
Darragh FitzgibbonCharleville1-0912Dripsey
Diarmuid O'RiordanDripsey0-1212Grenagh
10Barry LawtonCastlemartyr1-0811Kildorrery
Barry LawtonCastlemartyr1-0811Aghabullogue
Declan DaltonFr. O'Neill's1-0811Meelin
Johnny O'DonovanBarryroe0-1111Milford

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