Opening games in Bon Secours Football Championship

The starter’s gun is ready to fire the opening shots in the Bon Secours county football championships this week.

Starting on Thursday and wrapping up on Sunday evening, there will be 26 games played across all four grades, premier senior, senior A, premier intermediate and intermediate A.

Please note that these games are all ticket. Tickets must be purchased in advance of the game from the Cork GAA website. You can buy tickets at the end of this news post or click the link in the menu or visit www.gaacork.ie/tickets

 

Thursday 21st July 2022
Bon Secours Intermediate A Football Championship: St Nicks v Glanworth , at Glenville, 7:30pm ;

Friday 22nd July 2022

Bon Secours Intermediate A Football Championship: Glenville v Kildorrery , at Killavullen, 7:30pm ; Aghabullogue v Dromtarriffe , at Donoughmore, 7:30pm ;

Bon Secours Premier Senior Football Championship: St Finbarrs v Eire Og , at Pairc Ui Rinn, 7:30pm ; Douglas v Valley Rovers , at Ballygarvan, 7:30pm ;

Bon Secours Senior A Football Championship: Beal Athan Ghaorthaidh v Dohenys , at Enniskeane, 7:30pm ; Bishopstown v Fermoy , at Rathcormac, 7:30pm ; Bandon v Kiskeam , at Clondrohid, 7:30pm ;

Bon Secours Premier Intermediate Football Championship: Macroom v Rockchapel , at Mallow, 7:30pm ;

 

Saturday 23rd July 2022

Bon Secours Intermediate A Football Championship: Kilshannig v Ballydesmond , at Kilshannig, 7:00pm ;

Bon Secours Premier Senior Football Championship: Mallow v Ballincollig , at Mourne Abbey, 2:00pm ; Nemo Rangers v Newcestown , at Brinny, 4:00pm ; Carbery Rangers v Carrigaline , at Bandon, 7:00pm ;

Bon Secours Senior A Football Championship: Newmarket v O Donovan Rossa , at Macroom, 4:00pm ; Ilen Rovers v Clyda Rovers , at Kilmurry, 6:30pm ; St Michaels v Knocknagree , at Carrigadrohid, 7:00pm ;

Bon Secours Premier Intermediate Football Championship: Bantry Blues v Aghada , at Ovens, 4:00pm ; Na Piarsaigh v Castletownbere , at Aughaville, 4:00pm ; Kanturk v Naomh Aban , at Millstreet, 4:00pm ;

 

Sunday 24th July 2022

Bon Secours Intermediate A Football Championship: Boherbue v Glanmire , at Glantane, 1:00pm ; Gabriel Rangers v Adrigole , at Kealkil, 7:00pm ; Mitchelstown v Millstreet , at Ballyclough, 7:00pm ; Ballinora v St Finbarrs , at Ballincollig, 7:00pm ;

Bon Secours Premier Senior Football Championship: Clonakilty v Castlehaven , at Rosscarbery, 7:00pm ;

Bon Secours Premier Intermediate Football Championship: Cill na Martra v Nemo Rangers , at Cloughduv, 7:00pm ; St Vincents v Iveleary , at Brinny, 7:00pm ;

 

Buy Tickets for upcoming games below by date

 

Launch of the 2022 Bon Secours Cork County Club Football Championship

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Pictured at the launch of the 2022 Bon Secours Cork Club Football Championships (back row) is Harry Canning, CEO Bon Secours Cork (centre) with Kevin O’Donovan, CEO/Secretary Cork GAA, TJ Brosnan, Newmarket GAA, Sinead O’Keeffe, Commercial Director Cork GAA, Ian Maguire and Paul O’Keeffe, both St. Finbarr’s GAA, Pat Horgan, Vice Chairperson Cork GAA, (front row) Steven Lynch and Daniel Buckley, both Boherbue GAA, Brian Cronin and John O’Callaghan, both Uibh Laoire GAA, at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork.
Picture: Jim Coughlan.

Cork County Board is pleased to welcome Bons Secours Hospital Cork once again as the title sponsor of the 2022 county football championships. The 2022 season was launched today at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

The Bon Secours Cork County Football Championships will commence on Friday next, and never has the appetite for our games been so great. With almost thirty matches this weekend, the county championships offer a true festival of football, culminating in county finals in SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh later this autumn.

Commenting at the launch, Bon Secours Hospital Manager, Harry Canning said “I am delighted to continue the Bons Secours Cork sponsorship of Cork GAA’s football club championships for 2022. Bon Secours continue to display a commitment to the GAA throughout a variety of partnerships and we are delighted, here in Cork to be part of this unique and exciting championship.”

“Our vision and values are closely aligned focused on sustainable growth and development delivered by exceptional people.”

“As ever, GAA clubs and supporters have made a huge contribution in their communities. I wish them all the very best for the 2022 championship.”

Vice County Chairperson, Pat Horgan, said, “We are delighted to launch another great Cork County Club Football championship. We thank all those involved in this years Club Football Championships, it promises to be a remarkable club season. Thanks to everyone who made this happen, and especially to Bons Secours Hospital Cork, who we are delighted to welcome back for a third year as our title sponsor.”

Also speaking at the launch Kevin O’Donovan, CEO Cork GAA commented, “This year marks a new venture for Gaelic games across the county with the introduction of our first formulised split season, during which the club player is finally guaranteed their day in the sun. We look forward to an avalanche of football games in every corner of the county for the coming weeks and eagerly anticipate the return of our intercounty stars to their local clubs.”

With the Bon Secours Cork County Football Championships commencing this weekend, we look forward to a bumper weekend of games. Tickets are now available online, as well as season passes please visit https://gaacork.ie  for fixtures, tickets and further details.

 

 

 

Vacancy – MTU Cork Campus GAA Development Officer

 

 

A vacancy has arisen for the position of MTU Cork Campus GAA Development Officer.

 

The GAA Development Officer will be a member of the Student Services Team of the University and will provide services aimed at meeting the needs in relation to MTU services to students and fulfilling other requirements of the University’s policy and procedures. The role operates under the remit of the Office of the Registrar & Vice President for Academic Affairs Student Services.

The Cork Campus GAA Development Officer is a Grade V post – (1 year fixed-term, whole-time Contract)

 

Please check the following for more details:

Irish Examiner – 15 July 2022

www.mtu.ie/vacancies – 14 July 2022

www.irishjobs.ie – 19 July 2022

 

Attached at the bottom of this post is the job description.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 1.00 pm on Wednesday, 3rd August 2022.

 

Cork GAA make presentation to Colm Lyons and his officials

Pictured are Johnny Barry (Umpire), Ciarán Hanley (Umpire), Niall Barrett (Referee Administrator), Colm Lyons (Referee), Denis Calnan (Cork GAA Finance Manager)

 

Cork GAA have made a presentation of gear bags to Colm Lyons (Nemo Rangers) and his umpires Ciarán Hanley (Brian Dillons), Johnny Barry (Ballinure), Philip Mackey (Nemo Rangers), and Finian Mullane (Nemo Rangers) for the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final this weekend.

Colm Lyons will take charge of the All-Ireland Senior final between Kilkenny and Limerick this Sunday, July 17th in what will be Colm’s first Senior Final.

A member of the Nemo Rangers club in Cork, Colm has also refereed the All-Ireland Minor Final in 2012, Allianz Hurling League Final in 2017, Leinster Hurling Final in 2017, and the AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Finals in 2018 and 2020.

In this year’s Hurling Championship, Colm has refereed Galway v Kilkenny in the Leinster Championship, two Munster championship games between Clare v Limerick and an All-Ireland Quarter Final between Wexford v Clare. He also refereed Allianz League matches featuring Waterford v Tipperary and Clare v Wexford.

His umpires on the day will be Ciarán Hanley (Brian Dillons), Johnny Barry (Ballinure), Philip Mackey and Finian Mullane (Nemo Rangers).

Galway’s Liam Gordon will be the standby referee. The other linesman is Paud O’Dwyer (Carlow) and the Sideline Official will be Michael Kennedy (Tipperary).

Cork GAA wish Colm Lyons and his umpires the best of luck on Sunday.

 

Pictured: Niall Barrett (Referee Administrator), Colm Lyons (Referee, Nemo Rangers)

Colm Lyons to referee All-Ireland SHC Final

The GAA has announced the referees and match officials for the 2022 GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Final on Sunday, July 17th with Colm Lyons confirmed as the referee for the decider.

Lyons will take charge of the All-Ireland Senior final between Kilkenny and Limerick in what will be Colm’s first Senior Final.

A member of the Nemo Rangers club in Cork, Colm has also refereed the All-Ireland Minor Final in 2012, Allianz Hurling League Final in 2017, Leinster Hurling Final in 2017, and the AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Finals in 2018 and 2020.

In this year’s Hurling Championship, Colm has refereed Galway v Kilkenny in the Leinster Championship, two Munster championship games between Clare v Limerick and an All-Ireland Quarter Final between Wexford v Clare. He also refereed Allianz League matches featuring Waterford v Tipperary and Clare v Wexford.

His umpires on the day will be Ciarán Hanley (Brian Dillons), Johnny Barry (Ballinure), Philip Mackey and Finian Mullane (Nemo Rangers).

Galway’s Liam Gordon will be the standby referee. The other linesman is Paud O’Dwyer (Carlow) and the Sideline Official will be Michael Kennedy (Tipperary).

 

Sunday, July 17th

GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

Cill Chainnigh v Luimneach  (RTÉ/SKY Sports)

Venue, Date & Time: Páirc an Chrócaigh, Sunday 17th July, 15.30

Referee: Colm Lyons (Corcaigh)
Stand By: Liam Gordon (Gaillimh)
Linesman: Paud O Dwyer (Ceatharlach)
Sideline: Michael Kennedy (Tiobraid Árann)
Umpires: Ciarán Hanley, Johnny Barry, Philip Mackey, and Finian Mullane.