The 2001 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 92nd staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 10 December 2000. The championship began on 28 April 2001 and ended on 4 November 2001.

On 4 November 2001, Killeagh won the championship after a 3–09 to 2–08 defeat of Mallow in a final replay. It remains their only championship title in the grade.

Killeagh's Joe Deane was the championship's top scorer with 5-48.

Team changes To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Nemo Rangers

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Douglas

Results First round

Second round

Cobh received a bye in this round.

Third round

Round 4

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Finals

Championship statistics Top scorers

Overall

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Joe DeaneKilleagh5-486379.002Richie LewisAghada1-374066.663Adrian ShanahanBlarney1-363966.504Ger CumminsBallymartle2-273348.255Anthony BuckleySt. Vincent's1-283147.756Darren O'DonoghueBandon1-273047.507Vincent MorrisseyAghada3-202964.838Pa DineenMallow5-122773.859Mark LandersKilleagh3-142382.87Eoin ColemanSt. Vincent's0-232345.75

In a single game

Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Ger CumminsBallymartle1-1013Valley RoversAdrian ShanahanBlarney1-1013DelanysJoe DeaneKilleagh1-1013Blarney2Michael WalshArgideen Rangers1-0811AghadaJoe DeaneKilleagh1-0811Blarney3Michael MorrisseyMilford2-0410AghadaJoe DeaneKilleagh2-0410NewcestownAnthony BuckleySt. Vincent's1-0710Glen RoversDarren O'DonoghueBandon1-0710BallymartleGer CumminsBallymartle0-1010BandonTim CroninÉire Óg0-1010CarrightwohillAnthony BuckleySt. Vincent's0-1010BandonPat SloaneCobh0-1010Youghal

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