The championship began on 19 August 2000 and ended on 22 October 2000.

Glenmore were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by O'Loughlin Gaels at the semi-final stage.

[1] On 15 October 2000, Graigue-Ballycallan won the title after a 0–16 to 0–09 defeat of O'Loughlin Gaels in the final at Nowlan Park.

Nigel Skehan of the O'Loughlin Gaels club was the championship's top scorer with 2-23.

Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship