| Administrator(s) | Cricket Ireland |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | 3-day |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Leinster Lightning (4th title) |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 6 |
The 2016 Inter-Provincial Championship is the fourth season of the Inter-Provincial Championship, the domestic three-day (though not officially first-class) cricket competition of Ireland. The competition is played between Leinster Lightning, Northern Knights and North West Warriors. The championship will be sponsored by Hanley Energy and will be observed International Cricket Council. The championship is in Strategic Plan of Cricket Ireland success to achieve Test Status for the national team.[1][2][3]