| Type: | Intermediate |
| Year: | 2000 |
| Dates: | 28 May – 23 September 2000 |
| Teams: | 12 |
| Munster: | Tipperary |
| Leinster: | Kilkenny |
| Matches: | 13 |
| Team: | Tipperary |
| Titles: | 5th |
| Captain: | Declan Corcoran |
| Manager: | Brendan Bonnar |
| Team2: | Galway |
| Manager2: | Josie Harte |
| Totalgoals: | 40 (3.07 per game) |
| Totalpoints: | 336 (25.07 per game) |
| Topscorer: | Declan Browne (6-47) |
| Previous: | 1999 |
| Next: | 2001 |
The 2000 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 17th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship ran from 28 May to 23 September 2000.
Galway entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick on 30 August 2000 between Tipperary and Galway, in what was their first meeting in the final in 28 years. Tipperary won the match by 2-17 to 1-10 to claim a fifth All-Ireland title overall and a first title in 28 years.[2] [3]
Tipperary's Declan Browne was the championship's top scorer with 6-47.
| Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Matches | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Declan Browne | Tipperary | 6-47 | 65 | 5 | 13.00 | |
| 2 | Ollie O'Connor | Kilkenny | 1-21 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 | |
| 3 | Brian Cunningham | Galway | 1-14 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 | |
| Owen Behan | Kilkenny | 1-14 | 17 | 5 | 3.40 | ||
| 5 | Jonathan O'Callaghan | Cork | 1-13 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |