Cork GAA League Roundup: Carrigaline and Aghabullogue Shine in Recent Action
The McCarthy Insurance Group Football Leagues across Cork saw a flurry of activity over the weekend, though overshadowed by Cork’s Allianz Division 2 Football League final appearance against Meath. Despite the county team’s focus, club action delivered compelling contests across seven divisions.
Division 2: Carrigaline and Ballincollig Impress
Carrigaline currently leads Division 2 after a convincing 0-16 to 1-5 victory over Clyda Rovers. Éanna Desmond and Brian Coakley were key contributors to the scoreline. Elsewhere in the division, Ballincollig secured their second consecutive win with a 2-12 to 0-8 triumph against Castletownbere, with Kevin O’Leary scoring both goals and Cian Dorgan contributing three points.
Close Contests in Division 2 and 3
Béal Átha’n Ghaorthaidh demonstrated resilience in Division 2, drawing 1-11 apiece with Dohenys after a late surge, with Seán Ó Luasa and Donagh Shorten securing crucial points. St Michael’s likewise emerged victorious, defeating O’Donovan Rossa 1-12 to 1-6.
Division 3 witnessed Aghabullogue deliver a dominant performance against Mallow, winning 2-16 to 0-7. Matthew Bradley led the scoring with 0-10, while Aaron O’Sullivan and Luke Casey added goals. Kanturk also continued their strong form with a 2-21 to 0-14 win over Kilshannig, led by Grantas Bucinskas (1-6) and Colin Walsh (0-5). Bishopstown and Naomh Abán are also performing well, securing wins against Newmarket and Rockchapel respectively.
Results Across All Divisions
Here’s a summary of the results from across all divisions:
- Division 1: Nemo Rangers 0-9 St Finbarr’s 0-10; Éire Óg 0-16 Douglas 0-13; Clonakilty 1-12 Knocknagree 1-13.
- Division 2: Castletownbere 0-8 Ballincollig 2-12; Béal Átha’n Ghaorthaidh 1-11 Dohenys 1-11; St Michael’s 1-12 O’Donovan Rossa 1-6; Carrigaline 0-16 Clyda Rovers 1-5.
- Division 3: Kilshannig 0-14 Kanturk 2-21; Bishopstown 0-17 Newmarket 1-12; Rockchapel 0-14 Naomh Abán 1-14; Aghabullogue 2-16 Mallow 0-7.
- Division 4: Gabriel Rangers 0-10 Glanmire 0-14; Aghada 2-9 Macroom 1-15; Nemo Rangers 1-12 Adrigole 3-6.
- Division 5: Ballydesmond 0-12 St Nick’s 0-13; Kinsale 2-7 Canovee 3-12.
- Division 6: Glenville 2-8 Kildorrery 0-11.
- Division 7: Inniscarra 4-11 Nemo Rangers 0-8; Carbery Rangers 1-20 Mayfield 3-6; Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels 1-11 St James’ 4-11.
McCarthy Insurance Group’s Continued Support for Cork GAA
McCarthy Insurance Group continues its strong partnership with Cork GAA, sponsoring the Cork County Football Leagues in 2026. Founded in Cork over 70 years ago, the company remains dedicated to supporting local clubs and the development of Gaelic football within the county.
Emergency Contact Information
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FAQ
Q: Who are the current leaders in Division 2?
A: Carrigaline currently leads Division 2.
Q: What is McCarthy Insurance Group’s involvement with Cork GAA?
A: McCarthy Insurance Group sponsors the Cork County Football Leagues.
Q: Where can I find more detailed results?
A: Results are available on the Cork GAA website.
Stay tuned for further updates on the McCarthy Insurance Group Football Leagues as the season progresses.
