 Glenmore were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by O'Loughlin Gaels at the semi-final stage.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.It was their second championship title overall and their first title in two championship seasons.