We regret to inform you of the passing of our friend and colleague Brian O'Regan. Brian served the Association with distinction for many years as a referee and observer, making a positive impact on so many during that time. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones at this sad time. Reposing at Coughlan’s Funeral Home, Shandon Street on Monday … [Read more...]
PFA Ireland Referee of the Year
The PFA Ireland First Division Referee of the Year is Kevin O'Sullivan. Congratulations Kevin. The PFA Ireland Premier Division Referee of the Year is Neil Doyle. Congratulations Neil … [Read more...]
New Awards Sponsor
Howells Carryout have come on board to sponsor the trophy for the Pat McAuliffe Referee of the Year award. This will be presented at the function in the Kiln Heineken brewery Monday 5th December 6pm to 8pm. In conjunction with Cork Sports News from January 2023 they will sponsor a Referee of the Month award for the remainder of the 2022/23 season. … [Read more...]
Pat Kelly’s book launch
It Happened By Chance follows Pat Kelly’s journey through the beautiful game from his initial game in 1970. Refereeing put him on a pathway that he didn’t intend to travel but one which he has loved and one from which he has made a superb career, accumulating some fantastic memories along the way. Fifty-two years on we have the opportunity to experience some of those memories … [Read more...]
AUL Referee of the Year
Congratulations to Tom McCarthy awarded the Cork AUL Referee of the year 2021/2022 at the recent Cork AUL awards night. Tom pictured receiving his award from Cathal Hughes, Cork AUL Fixtures Secretary, with Jim Cashman of Heineken. … [Read more...]