Cork City F.C.
Irish association football club
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March 2025 | Cork City started the 2025 Premier Division season with a 2-2 draw against Galway United. |
2024 | Tim Clancy replaced Richie Holland as first team manager. |
2024 | Cork City F.C. won the League of Ireland Premier Division title, finishing in 1st position. |
September 2024 | Cork City secured the First Division title and automatic promotion after a 12-game unbeaten run, winning against UCD with six games to spare. |
August 2024 | Cork City re-signed former players Ruairí Keating and Sean Maguire. |
2023 | Tim Clancy becomes the most recent manager of Cork City F.C., still serving as of the current time |
November 2023 | Cork City were relegated to the LOI First Division for the 2024 season after finishing ninth and losing in the playoff decider. |
September 2023 | Richie Holland was named manager of Cork City F.C. |
May 2023 | An incident occurred where 'disgusting' chants were directed at Shamrock Rovers' manager Stephen Bradley, referencing his son with leukemia. The club condemned the incident and issued lifetime bans to those responsible. |
May 2023 | Liam Buckley was appointed as sporting director, and Colin Healy resigned as first team manager. |
2022 | Cork City F.C. won the League of Ireland Premier Division title, finishing in 1st position. |
December 2022 | FORAS members voted to transfer ownership of the club to businessman Dermot Usher, with 86% supporting the proposal, ending the supporters' trust's ownership of the club. |
October 2022 | Cork City won the League of Ireland First Division title, securing promotion back to the premier division for the subsequent season. |
2021 | Trevor Hemmings, who had previously helped rescue Cork City, passed away. |
2020 | Colin Healy takes over as manager |
2020 | A supporter survey revealed Cork City had the highest number of supporters among League of Ireland clubs and was the sixth most supported football club in Ireland overall. |
October 2020 | The supporters' trust agreed to sell the club to Preston North End owner Trevor Hemmings through Grovemoor Limited, though the sale did not ultimately progress. |
October 24 2020 | Cork City F.C. was relegated to the League of Ireland First Division after a bottom-of-the-table 10th-place finish, confirmed following a Finn Harps win over Bohemians. |
February 21 2020 | Cork City F.C. experienced their record league defeat, losing 0-6 to Shamrock Rovers. |
2019 | George O'Callaghan and John O'Flynn inducted into Cork City F.C. Hall of Fame |
2019 | Competed in UEFA Europa League first qualifying round against Progrès Niederkorn, losing 2-3 on aggregate. |
August 2019 | Neale Fenn appointed as manager, replacing John Caulfield after a series of poor results. Finished the season in 8th position with 9 wins and 37 points. |
2018 | Patrick Shine inducted into Cork City F.C. Hall of Fame |
2018 | Adidas became the club's kit supplier, a partnership that continued in subsequent seasons. |
2018 | Won the President's Cup final against Dundalk, overshadowed by the death of former player Liam Miller in February. |
2018 | Played in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League qualifying rounds, losing to Legia Warsaw and Rosenborg. |
2017 | End of the period when Cork City and Dundalk were considered Ireland's two biggest clubs. |
2017 | Stephen Napier inducted into Cork City F.C. Hall of Fame |
2017 | The club maintained high attendance levels, with between four and five thousand supporters per home game, significantly above the league average of approximately 1,500. |
2017 | Competed in UEFA Europa League first and second qualifying rounds, defeating Levadia Tallinn but losing to AEK Larnaca. |
November 5 2017 | Completed the league and cup 'double' by winning the FAI Cup Final. |
October 17 2017 | Named League of Ireland Premier Division champions after a 22-game unbeaten run. |
February 24 2017 | Beginning of Cork City F.C.'s most successful consecutive winning streak of 12 matches, which ended on 5 May 2017. |
2016 | Won the FAI Cup and the President's Cup. |
2016 | Won the FAI Cup and the Enda McGuill Cup. |
2016 | Participated in UEFA Europa League, progressing through first and second qualifying rounds against Linfield and Häcken, but losing in third qualifying round to Genk. |
November 2016 | Won the FAI Cup final against Dundalk, with Sean Maguire scoring a last-minute extra time goal. This was John Caulfield's first major trophy as manager. |
2015 | Cork City achieved the highest average home game attendance in Ireland, with 4,453 supporters per match. |
2015 | Nike became the club's kit provider through Teamwear Ireland, continuing through 2016 and 2017. |
2015 | Finished second in the Premier Division to Dundalk. Qualified for UEFA Europa League, reaching the third round - their best European performance since 1997. |
2015 | Billy Woods inducted into Cork City F.C. Hall of Fame |
2015 | Competed in UEFA Europa League first qualifying round against KR, losing 2-3 on aggregate after extra time. |
2014 | John Caulfield begins a long-term managerial stint, lasting until 2019 |
2014 | Cork City became one of Ireland's two biggest clubs, establishing a significant rivalry with Dundalk during this period. |
2014 | John Caulfield appointed as manager. Finished second in the Premier Division, narrowly losing the title to Dundalk on the final day. |
2013 | Stuart Ashton serves as interim manager |
October 10 2013 | Ciarán Kilduff scored 4 goals in a single game against Shelbourne, setting a club record for most goals in a game including national cup competitions. |
2012 | Philip Long inducted into Cork City F.C. Hall of Fame |
2012 | Cork City FC was promoted back to the premier division under FORAS ownership. |
2011 | Cork City won the First Division, securing promotion to the Premier Division. Reached the league cup final, which was won by Derry City. |
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