2026 Cork Premier Senior Football Championship
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Dates7 April - October 2026
Teams12 clubs
8 divisions
2 universities
8 divisions
2 universities
SponsorMcCarthy Insurance Group
Matches played4
| Dates | 7 April - October 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 clubs 8 divisions 2 universities | ||
| Sponsor | McCarthy Insurance Group | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 4 | ||
| Goals scored | 12 (3 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 86 (21.5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Mark Lenahan (2-12) | ||
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The 2026 Cork Premier Senior Football Championship is the seventh staging of the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship and the 138th staging overall of a championship for the top-ranking Gaelic football teams in Cork. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 9 December 2025.[1][2] The championship is scheduled to run from 7 April to October 2026.
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Senior A Football Championship
From Championship
Relegated to the Cork Senior A Football Championship
Group 1
Group 1 table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
 St Finbarr's |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrigaline |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mallow |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Douglas |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group 2
Group 2 table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Newcestown |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nemo Rangers |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Michael's |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Valley Rovers |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group 3
Group 3 table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
 Castlehaven |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ballincollig |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knocknagree |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clonakilty |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Division/colleges section
Divisions/colleges section round 1
| 7 April 2026 Round 1 | Seandún | 3-14 - 3-17 | Avondhu | O'Connell Memorial Park |
| B Murphy 1-9 (1-0 pen, 2 2pt f, 1 2pt), D Lynch (0-1 f), B Galvin 1-2 each, A West 0-1. | Report | M Lenahan 2-4 (1 2pt), C Hanlon 1-4 (0-1 f), D Hanlon, B Twomey 0-3 each, M O’Neill, C O’Brien, K Lenahan 0-1 each. | Referee: R Whelan (Aghada) |
| 7 April 2026 Round 1 | MTU Cork | 0-05 - 0-16 | Imokilly | Páirc Séamus de Barra |
| C Twohig 0-3 (0-2 f), S O’Sullivan (0-1 f), M O’Donovan 0-1 each | Report | D Murnane 0-9 (1 2ptf, 0-3 f), K O’Shea 0-2, D Kearney, C O’Leary, T O’Donovan, S McSharry, S Cummins 0-1 each. | Referee: B Crowley (Castlehaven) |
Divisions/colleges section round 2
| 14 April 2026 Round 2 | Beara | 1-07 - 3-05 | Avondhu | Éire Óg Grounds |
| F Fenner 1-3 (1 2pt f, 1-0 pen, 0-1 f), T Murphy, B O‘Sullivan, J Spencer, A Elphick 0-1 each. | Report | B Twomey 2-1, M Lenahan 0-3 (1 2pt), C Hanlon 1-0, D Hanlon 0-1. | Referee: A O’Connor (Ballygarvan) |
Divisions/colleges section round 3
| 21 April 2026 Round 3 | Avondhu | 1-16 - 1-06 | Imokilly | O'Connell Memorial Park |
| B Twomey 1-3 (0-1 f), M Lenahan 0-5 (1 2pt), C Hanlon 0-4 (0-2 f), D Hanlon 0-2, K Lenahan, G Lardner 0-1 each. | Report | C O’Leary 1-1, D Murnane 0-3 (1 2pt f, 0-1 f), M O’Rourke, S McSharry 0-1 each. | Referee: J Kelleher (St John's) |
Divisions/colleges section semi-finals
Divisions/colleges section final
| Final | v |
Knockout stage
Preliminary quarter-final
| Preliminary QF | v | University College Cork |
Quarter-finals
| Quarter-final | v |
| Quarter-final | v |
Semi-finals
| Semi-final | v |
| Semi-final | v |
Final
| October 2026 Final | v |