2018 Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
| Dates | 21 April – 20 October 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Sponsor | LIT | ||
| Champions |  Garryspillane (1st title)David Ryan (captain) T. J. Ryan (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  BruffBobby O'Brien (captain) Dan Moloney (manager) | ||
| Relegated |  Feohanagh | ||
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The 2018 Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 2014. The championship ran from 21 April to 20 October 2018.
The final was played on 18 October 2018 at FitzGerald Park in Kilmallock, between Garryspillane and Bruff, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1] Garryspillane won the match by 2–12 to 0–12 to claim their first ever championship title in the grade.[2][3]
Group stage
[edit]Group stage table
[edit]Knockout stage Relegation stage
| Team | Matches | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | ||
| Mungret/St Paul's |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
 Kildimo–Pallaskenry |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Garryspillane |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Bruff |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
 Pallasgreen |
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Bruree |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Feohanagh (R) |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
 Blackrock |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Relegation stage
[edit]Playoff
[edit]| 13 October 2018 Playoff | Blackrock | 0-15 - 0-11 | Feohanagh | Bruff Grounds |
| P Leahy 0-13, D Brazill 0-1, D Moloney 0-1. | A Roche 0-4, S Flanagan 0-3, J Kenny 0-2, JF Reidy 0-1, M Fitzgibbon 0-1. |
Knockout stage
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]| 13 October 2013 Semi-final | Mungret/St Paul's | 0-19 - 1-17 | Bruff | FitzGerald Park |
| P O'Brien 0-10, N Mulcahy 0-3, P Begley 0-2, C O'Brien 0-1, B Giltenane 0-1, D Browne 0-1. | S Bulfin 0-7, K Dillon 1-3, C Browne 0-2, J Hayes 0-2, P O'Riordan 0-1, C Madden 0-1, B O'Brien 0-1. |
| 13 October 2013 Semi-final | Garryspillane | 1-14 - 0-13 | Kildimo–Pallaskenry | FitzGerald Park |
| Donie Ryan 0-8, D O'Shea 1-2, C Ryan 0-2, R Tobin 0-1, M O'Donnell 0-1. | J Chawke 0-4, C Staff 0-2, A Butler 0-2, B O'Connell 0-2, J O'Keeffe 0-2, K Hayes 0-1. |
Final
[edit]| 20 October 2018 Final | Garryspillane | 2–12 – 0–12 | Bruff | FitzGerald Park |
| Donie Ryan (0–8, 0–6 frees), C Sheehan (2–1), C Ryan (0–2), M Bourke (0–1). | S Bulfin (0–6 frees), T Burke (0–2), S Finn, J O’Riordan (free), C Browne and J Bulfin (0–1 each). |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bruff and Garryspillane win through to Limerick Premier IHC final". Limerick Live. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ↑ "Garryspillane get the better of Bruff in Limerick Premier IHC final". Irish Examiner. 20 October 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ↑ "Garryspillane bounce back to senior ranks". Live 95fm. 20 October 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2020.