{"title":"Cork City Football Club","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatchday programmes and club publications from Cork City, at Bishopstown and Turner's Cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBulk enquiries welcome from enthusiasts, libraries, clubs and collectors: \u003ca href=\"mailto:pigeonhousebooksdublin@gmail.com\"\u003epigeonhousebooksdublin@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cork-city-city-edition-vol-33-issue-12-cork-city-v-dundalk-3-june-2016-matchday-programme-airtricity-premier-division-at-turner-s-cross-sean-maguire-and-daryl-horgan-on-the-teamsheets","title":"Cork City 'City Edition' Vol 33 Issue 12: Cork City v Dundalk, 3 June 2016 matchday programme — Airtricity Premier Division at Turner's Cross; Sean Maguire and Daryl Horgan on the teamsheets","description":"\u003cp\u003e'City Edition', the official Cork City FC matchday programme, Volume 33 Issue 12, €4. Cork City FC v Dundalk FC, SSE Airtricity League Premier Division, Turner's Cross Stadium, Cork, Friday 3 June 2016, kick-off 8.00pm. Sixty pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The Sounding Board', signed by the Board of Management, welcomes 'the 2015 FAI Cup Winners and SSE Airtricity League Champions Dundalk to Turner's Cross. Dundalk are once again our main rivals as we strive to take our 2016 season to the next level.' It recalls the late comeback against Derry a fortnight earlier, looks ahead to the mid-season break for EURO 2016 — Ireland had played at Turner's Cross the previous Tuesday — and to a Europa League tie whose opponents were not yet drawn, with home-leg tickets on pre-sale at €15. It closes by thanking 'every single fan, volunteer, member of staff, and fellow FORAS members', FORAS being the supporters' trust that owns the club. YOUR CITY, YOUR CLUB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage 58 prints both squads in full, and they are remarkable. Cork City under JOHN CAULFIELD, with ALAN REYNOLDS coaching: Mark McNulty, Alan Bennett, John Dunleavy, Eoghan O'Connell, Greg Bolger, Colin Healy, Steven Beattie, Stephen Dooley, Kevin O'Connor, Gearóid Morrissey, Karl Sheppard, Kenny Browne, Mark O'Sullivan, Garry Buckley — and SEAN MAGUIRE. Dundalk under STEPHEN KENNY with VINNY PERTH: Gary Rogers, Seán Gannon, Brian Gartland, Andy Boyle, Chris Shields, Stephen O'Donnell, DARYL HORGAN, John Mountney, David McMillan, RONAN FINN, PATRICK McELENEY, Dane Massey, Ciarán Kilduff, Robbie Benson and Gabriel Sava. Referee Robert Rogers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch sponsor Ciarán Desmond Solicitors; matchball sponsor City North Hotel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158909206855,"sku":"2026-09-17-4068","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/718NeiRPO5L.jpg?v=1790327415"},{"product_id":"cork-city-review-vol-15-no-11-cork-city-v-shamrock-rovers-30-december-1998-matchday-programme-league-cup-final-second-leg-at-turner-s-cross-dave-barry-on-bridging-a-25-year-gap-in-the-fai-cup","title":"Cork City Review Vol 15 No 11: Cork City v Shamrock Rovers, 30 December 1998 matchday programme — League Cup Final second leg at Turner's Cross; Dave Barry on bridging a 25-year gap in the FAI Cup","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Cork City Review', Vol. 15 No. 11, £1, cover banner LEAGUE CUP FINAL SPECIAL. Cork City v Shamrock Rovers, League Cup Final second leg, Turner's Cross, Wednesday 30 December 1998, kick-off 1.30pm. Match sponsor Aer Rianta; team sponsor Guinness; playing gear Adidas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cup final programme from the best year in the club's history to that point. The manager's address is by DAVE BARRY — the Cork dual star who played senior football and hurling for the county and League of Ireland football for City — then in charge at Turner's Cross: 'Hello, and welcome to Turner's Cross this afternoon for what promises to be a magnificent League Cup Final second leg... Today, however, it's back to serious business - a matter of trying to put another piece of silver in the club boardroom.' The tie stood level at 1-1 from the first leg in Dublin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe looks back on the season's first trophy: 'It was great for the club to win the Harp Lager FAI Cup Final back in May after a replay with Shelbourne. That bridged a 25-year gap since the Cup was last back here on Leeside... and that's why it is so important that we get our hands on some more silverware today, before the year is out.' He hopes for European football again in 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'Sponsor a Player' pages picture the squad with their local backers — among them OLLIE CAHILL, BRIAN BARRY-MURPHY (later of Rochdale and the Manchester City academy), PATSY FREYNE, Fergus O'Donoghue and Kelvin Flanagan, each supported by a Cork business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe directory names chairman Terry Dunne, vice-chairman BRIAN LENNOX — who would own the club within a few years — assistant manager Liam Murphy and MC Pat McAuliffe of RTÉ Radio Cork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1998\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158909239623,"sku":"2026-09-17-4069","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/71OE8fx7RjL.jpg?v=1790327416"},{"product_id":"cork-city-city-news-vol-10-no-17-cork-city-v-shamrock-rovers-13-february-1994-matchday-programme-premier-division-at-bishopstown-the-champions-against-the-leaders-dave-barry-on-the-cover","title":"Cork City 'City News' Vol 10 No 17: Cork City v Shamrock Rovers, 13 February 1994 matchday programme — Premier Division at Bishopstown; the champions against the leaders, Dave Barry on the cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e'City News', matchday magazine of Cork City F.C., Vol. 10 No. 17, £1. Cork City v Shamrock Rovers, Bord Gáis National League Premier Division, BISHOPSTOWN, Cork, Sunday 13 February 1994, kick-off 3.00pm. Match sponsor Cork Multi-Channel TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe masthead still carries LEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION CHAMPIONS 1992\/93, and the cover portrait is DAVE BARRY, captioned 'City's midfield general' — the same Dave Barry who would be managing the club, and winning the FAI Cup with it, four years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairman PAT O'DONOVAN writes a notably civic-minded welcome to a top-of-the-table game, with a special word for the Rovers manager RAY TREACY and an appeal about conduct: 'I also hope it's a very good game and well attended and that both sets of supporters will enjoy the atmosphere and will behave in the right spirit. Games like these need to be a good advertisement for the League of Ireland... Whatever the outcome it's only a game and we will still be friends and look forward to meeting again at the R.D.S. in early April' — a reminder that Shamrock Rovers were then homeless and playing their home games at the RDS in Ballsbridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe club directory names DAMIEN RICHARDSON as manager with Alek Ludzik assisting, Guinness as major sponsor and Adidas supplying the kit, and lists LOUIS KILCOYNE as the club's League of Ireland representative, a member of FIFA and vice-president of the FAI. Programme editor Ray Hennessy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayed at Bishopstown, the ground Cork City built for itself in the early 1990s and left in 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1994\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158909468999,"sku":"2026-09-17-4070","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/717bHo-xIXL.jpg?v=1790327420"},{"product_id":"cork-city-cross-talk-vol-8-no-25-cork-city-v-limerick-city-29-march-1992-matchday-programme-fai-harp-lager-cup-quarter-final-at-turner-s-cross-the-chairman-announces-the-building-of-bishopstown","title":"Cork City 'Cross Talk' Vol 8 No 25: Cork City v Limerick City, 29 March 1992 matchday programme — FAI Harp Lager Cup quarter-final at Turner's Cross; the chairman announces the building of Bishopstown","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Cross Talk', official matchday programme of Cork City F.C., Vol. 8 No. 25, £1.00. Cork City vs Limerick City, F.A.I. HARP LAGER CUP QUARTER-FINAL, Turner's Cross, Cork, Sunday 29 March 1992, kick-off 3.00pm. The game 'generously sponsored by Alan Perrott \u0026amp; Leslie Reynolds'; match sponsor Top Car. Cover photograph: the Cork City team that beat Edenmore in the first round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chairman's Chat is a document of its time and the reason to own this one. PAT O'DONOVAN on the economics of League of Ireland football in the recession: 'the financial implications of running a team are huge and the club cannot exist unless you have lots of goodwill, financial support from sponsors, supporters club and co-operation from your players... The recession has hit everybody including League of Ireland gates and I don't believe there are more than 2 to 3 teams breaking even from the 22 teams involved in the League of Ireland.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd then the announcement, made in a matchday programme: 'We will begin work on our new stadium in April and will most certainly be playing in Bishopstown next August with facilities second to none in the League, except for our friends from Shelbourne who have the best in Ireland.' He thanks the Munster FA for its help over previous seasons and wishes Limerick City well in the Premier Division.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe club directory names NOEL O'MAHONY as manager with Mick Conroy assisting, Alex Ludzic managing the reserves and Pat Kelleher the youths; LOUIS KILCOYNE as FAI and League representative, FIFA member and vice-president of the FAI; Guinness as major sponsor, Adidas for playing gear, and the manager's car sponsored by Motor World. Editor Ray Hennessy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1992\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158909501767,"sku":"2026-09-17-4071","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/81miClkh1RL.jpg?v=1790327419"},{"product_id":"cork-city-city-news-vol-12-no-15-cork-city-v-st-patrick-s-athletic-4-february-1996-matchday-programme-premier-division-at-turner-s-cross-a-new-beginning-after-the-club-almost-folded","title":"Cork City 'City News' Vol 12 No 15: Cork City v St Patrick's Athletic, 4 February 1996 matchday programme — Premier Division at Turner's Cross; 'A New Beginning' after the club almost folded","description":"\u003cp\u003e'City News', matchday programme of Cork City F.C., Vol. 12 No. 15, £1.00. Cork City v St Patrick's Athletic, F.A.I. Bord Gáis National League Premier Division 1995-1996, Turner's Cross, Cork, Sunday 4 February 1996, kick-off 2.45pm. Programme sponsor Cashmans Bookmakers; match sponsor Top Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the programme from the week Cork City nearly died. The club committee's page is headed A NEW BEGINNING and opens: 'After the trauma of the last couple of weeks, when the club was almost put out of existence, it is nice to get back to what it should be all about - A GAME OF FOOTBALL.' It continues: 'But of course it's much more than just a game of football. The running of a professional club is a most expensive exercise - expensive in time, and of course, financially. We have got together a group of people who intend to put Cork City F.C. back on its feet. We need to get a lot more people involved, to share the workload and of course to provide the necessary funding... Also of course we need many more people to attend our home games, buy a programme and support us in our fundraising.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt thanks Guinness and Adidas for standing by the club, and Vince Cummins and his Munster FA colleagues 'for their co-operation and understanding during this period and their willingness to help'. A notice at the foot of the page advertises a supporters' bus to the FAI Cup tie away to Home Farm\/Everton, leaving from St Patrick's Church on the Lower Glanmire Road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA primary source for one of the periodic financial crises that nearly ended the club, written by the people who were trying to save it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1996\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158909894983,"sku":"2026-09-17-4072","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/71wf56t3_kL.jpg?v=1790327422"},{"product_id":"cork-city-city-news-vol-11-no-17-cork-city-v-dundalk-15-january-1995-matchday-programme-fai-bord-gais-league-cup-final-first-leg-at-bishopstown-souvenir-programme","title":"Cork City 'City News' Vol 11 No 17: Cork City v Dundalk, 15 January 1995 matchday programme — FAI Bord Gáis League Cup Final FIRST LEG at Bishopstown; souvenir programme","description":"\u003cp\u003e'City News', matchday programme of Cork City F.C., Vol. 11 No. 17, souvenir programme £1.00. Cork City vs Dundalk, FAI BORD GÁIS LEAGUE CUP FINAL, FIRST LEG, BISHOPSTOWN, Cork, Sunday 15 January 1995, kick-off 2.15pm. Cover: the League Cup behind the two club crests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEditor RAY HENNESSY sets the tie up with an editor's candour about the competition's standing: 'Though it may be the poor relation in contrast to the other major National League competitions I expect today's League Cup Final to be contested as fiercely as any other and an exciting cup tie is on the cards between two of the leading teams in the National League.' He gives the records — 'Dundalk have a fine record in the League Cup, appearing in seven finals and winning the trophy on four occasions. City on the other hand have made only one final appearance and won the trophy on that occasion' — and signs off: 'remember after today's game it's only half-time. Next Sunday the destination of this season's FAI Bord Gáis League Cup will be decided at Oriel Park.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe directory names NOEL O'MAHONY as manager with Alek Ludzik assisting, and lists LOUIS KILCOYNE as PRESIDENT of the FAI. Referee Dick O'Hanlon of Waterford. Guinness and Adidas sponsors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second leg was played at Oriel Park the following Sunday; Dundalk's programme for it recalls 'Pat Morley's late winner in an ill-tempered first leg at Bishopstown'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1995\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158909927751,"sku":"2026-09-17-4073","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/71xEV1FGIWL.jpg?v=1790327423"},{"product_id":"cork-city-city-news-vol-9-no-13-cork-city-v-limerick-17-january-1993-matchday-programme-premier-division-at-bishopstown-declan-daly-on-the-cover-and-floodlights-and-a-stand-promised","title":"Cork City 'City News' Vol 9 No 13: Cork City v Limerick, 17 January 1993 matchday programme — Premier Division at Bishopstown; Declan Daly on the cover, and floodlights and a stand promised","description":"\u003cp\u003e'City News', matchday magazine of Cork City F.C., Vol. 9 No. 13, £1.00. Cork City v Limerick F.C., Bord Gáis League of Ireland Premier Division, BISHOPSTOWN, Cork, Sunday 17 January 1993, kick-off 2.30pm. Match sponsor Ronayne Shipping Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover photograph: Cork City captain DECLAN DALY, 'playing against his old club today' (E. O'Hare, Cork Examiner).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine months after announcing that work would begin on the new ground, chairman PAT O'DONOVAN reports on progress at Bishopstown: 'We expect the delivery of some drawings to our builders in the next few days. We would then hope to begin work on the stand\/complex very soon. With the promise of an outstanding grant from the F.A.I. and the support of our sponsors and a number of fundraisers to be announced shortly, we hope to finance the building of the stand and accommodation. We also expect to have a floodlighting system in place for next season.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe also answers a press report: 'I was surprised to see a newspaper story suggesting a couple of players are in dispute with the club, as this is not how the board of directors or management see it. As promised we will continue to strengthen the team when necessary and have been in touch with a couple of players who were highly recommended and could help maintain our League challenge and improve our Cup chances.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe directory names NOEL O'MAHONY as manager, Mick Conroy assisting, Alek Ludzik with the reserves, and LOUIS KILCOYNE as vice-president of the FAI. 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Cork City v Dundalk, Bord Gáis League of Ireland Premier Division, BISHOPSTOWN, Cork, Sunday 31 January 1993, kick-off 2.30pm. Today's match sponsored by the Cork City Supporters Club.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover photograph: 'Fit again, The flying Scotsman, GERRY McCABE' (E. O'Hare, Cork Examiner).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairman PAT O'DONOVAN welcomes Dundalk 'to Bishopstown for our first top six game at home', notes that with better weather 'the pitch and complex should generally look better and will enable us to do some works in preparation for the FAI Cup match on 14th February', and then airs a grievance that will be familiar to anyone who followed the League of Ireland in its top-six era: 'Everyone was disappointed with the result last week against Limerick when we were forced to play away from Bishopstown to enable the League to finalise the Top Six. If this was an ordinary league game we would have been able to postpone it like Bohemians and other league clubs have done in recent weeks, but unfortunately this was not the case, and we dropped back to second position in the League.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe thanks Tony Daly and the Supporters Club for sponsoring the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe directory names NOEL O'MAHONY as manager with Mick Conroy assisting, Guinness as major sponsor and Adidas for playing gear, with LOUIS KILCOYNE listed as vice-president of the FAI and a member of FIFA. 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Cork City v Shelbourne, Bord Gáis League of Ireland Premier Division, BISHOPSTOWN, Cork, Sunday 2 May 1993, kick-off 3.30pm. Today's match sponsor O'Mahony Packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover photograph: a Cork City player in the white Guinness-sponsored Adidas shirt carrying the match balls out at Bishopstown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the end of the 1992\/93 season — the season Cork City won the League of Ireland Premier Division for the first time — and from the club's first full year at Bishopstown, the ground it built for itself on the western edge of the city and left again in 1996. 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Cork City vs Shelbourne, eircom Premier Division, Turner's Cross, Cork, Friday 11 November 2006, kick-off 7.30pm. Match sponsor The Beer Garden; ball sponsor Fire Seal. Forty-eight pages. The cover flashes 'eircom League Champions 2005' and 'Irish Programme Club - Programme of the Year 2003, 2004 \u0026amp; 2005'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reason to own this one is 'Lennox's Take - A Word From The Chairman', which turns out to be BRIAN LENNOX'S VALEDICTION: 'This is a very sad night for me as it is without doubt my last home game as owner of Cork City FC. I am sure not many people will shed a tear, nor will many bat an eyelid on this news, and why should they? It has been an honour and the proudest days in my life to be involved with so many heroes here... So a new era will begin next season, and it's up to all of us to make sure that the hard work we put in over the years continues on, and in years from now, when people ask what it was like to be involved, we can look them in the eye and say, we made a difference. No one will take away my memories. No one will take away my pride. For those who beg to differ, can I say, at least I tried! Rebel with a cause, Brian Lennox.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe also pays a barbed tribute to the visitors and to OLLIE BYRNE, 'who just won't be settling for second best and who will fight tooth \u0026amp; nail, and rule, to make sure they win by any means' — written weeks before Shelbourne's own financial collapse and demotion to the First Division.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributors include Bernard O'Donovan, Dave Galvin, Joe Hurley, Nevin de Paor and Michael Kirwan, with updates from FORAS — the supporters' trust that would end up owning the club — and from the supporters' club. 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Cork City v Finn Harps, FAI Carlsberg Cup third round, Turner's Cross, Cork, Monday 29 August 2005, kick-off 7.45pm. Match sponsor Kahrs Wooden Floors \u0026amp; Richardsons Tiles. The cover carries the CORK 2005 EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE logo and 'Irish Programme Club - Programme of the Year 2003 \u0026amp; 2004'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairman BRIAN LENNOX writes with the club in Europe: 'As I write these notes, I do not know the outcome of our game with Djurgardens, but whatever the result, I must on behalf of the entire club thank the wonderful supporters who travelled to Sweden and sang and danced all the way through the game.' He apologises to Finn Harps for the Monday date — 'With our UEFA Cup game being played last Thursday, it was vital for the Cork City players to get as much rest as possible' — and tells a story against himself. After the Setanta Cup game with Portadown a group of supporters had gathered outside the ground calling for his head; when the club chaplain, Bishop John Buckley, walked towards them 'they changed the chant from \"Chairman Out\" to \"Chaplain Out\". 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Cork City v Shelbourne, FAI Carlsberg Cup second round, Turner's Cross, Cork, Friday 25 July 2003, kick-off 7.45pm. Match sponsor Cross Refrigeration Ltd; matchball sponsor M\u0026amp;M Total Security Services; match magazine sponsor Aer Rianta Cork Airport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe squad page is the find here: the printed Cork City list includes \u003cb\u003eKEVIN DOYLE\u003c\/b\u003e, noted as 'hoping to overcome injury to make first Cup start' — two years before Reading, and long before Wolves and 64 caps for the Republic of Ireland. Alongside him: Greg O'Halloran, John O'Flynn, George O'Callaghan, Billy Woods, Colin O'Brien, Mark McNulty, Denis Behan, Neal Horgan, Conor O'Grady, Andy Packer ('the first Australian to play for City') and David Warren ('European U16 champion in 1998'). Manager PAT DOLAN, assistant Noel O'Connor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairman BRIAN LENNOX uses his column to explain, unusually frankly, how a League of Ireland club actually earns: 'the home club keeps the gate receipts in the League and the away team is entitled to nothing. In the League Cup, the home team gets 60% from which they must pay the expenses, i.e. security, referees, etc and the away team get 40%. In the situation of the FAI Cup, gate receipts are divided as follows: FAI 7.5% of the gross figure. Of the remainder, the home team gets 60%...' 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Cork City v St Patrick's Athletic, League Cup semi-final, Turner's Cross, Cork, 23 October 1998, kick-off 2pm. Today's match sponsor Jackie Lennox's. The inside pages are headed 'Cork City Football Club - Season 1998\/99'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MANAGER'S ADDRESS IS A PUBLIC ARGUMENT FOR FLOODLIGHTS AT TURNER'S CROSS.\u003c\/b\u003e DAVE BARRY writes: 'I think it's fair to say that we have suffered here at Cork City FC over recent years because we have no floodlights at the ground. It's a situation I hope ourselves and the Munster Football Association can put right in the near future and that will then give us the option of playing our home games either on Sunday afternoons like we have been doing for sometime or changing to Friday night football on occasion. I have no doubt but that we would have seen a lot more League Cup action here if we had lights but that's another day's work.' 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Cork City v Dundalk, SSE Airtricity League Premier Division, Turner's Cross Stadium, Cork, Friday 17 May 2019, kick-off 7.45pm. Match sponsor O'Flynn Group; matchball sponsor Bull McCabe's Bar \u0026amp; Grill; partners UCC, Mardyke Arena, adidas and Red FM. Fifty-two pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA club in transition. The directory lists \u003cb\u003eJOHN COTTER as interim first team manager with ALAN BENNETT as interim assistant\u003c\/b\u003e, with Liam Kearney, COLIN HEALY and Mick Punch coaching, and \u003cb\u003eLISA FALLON as Head of Football Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e, then one of the most senior women working in the men's game in Ireland. BRIAN LENNOX, the former owner, is listed as club patron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe honours panel is a useful summary of the club's whole history: Premier Division 1992-93, 2005 and 2017; First Division 2011; FAI Cup 1997-98, 2007, 2016 and 2017; League Cup 1987-88, 1994-95 and 1998-99; President's Cup 2016, 2017 and 2018; Setanta Sports Cup 2008; and nineteen Munster Senior Cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe line-ups page at 50 has an unfilled RESULT and attendance box for the reader. Referee Robert Rogers, with \u003cb\u003eMICHELLE O'NEILL\u003c\/b\u003e — the FIFA assistant referee who has gone on to officiate at World Cups and in the Champions League — running the line. 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Cork City v Dundalk, SSE Airtricity League Premier Division, Turner's Cross, Cork, Friday 21 September 2018, kick-off 7.15pm. Match sponsor John Brown Pain Medicine; matchball sponsor Bull McCabe's; partners UCC, Mardyke Arena, adidas, Aspira, Red FM and the Evening Echo. Forty-four pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'From the Dugout' is not the usual welcome note. \u003cb\u003eJOHN CAULFIELD\u003c\/b\u003e — who had won the double with Cork the previous season — writes a serious argument about the structure of Irish football: 'One of the biggest challenges for ourselves and Dundalk is the fact that we both regularly lose players to the English leagues. Part of our desire to progress the league involves making progress in Europe but, when you are losing players for relatively small money on an annual basis, it makes it more and more difficult to build year-on-year. If you look back to 2016, when Dundalk reached the group stages and we reached the Third Qualifying Round, both teams lost a number of players over the next twelve months that made building on that success very difficult.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn television: 'if you look back to the summer just gone, we had four clubs in Europe and none of their First Round games were covered on TV. We have a lot of coverage of the league at the start of the season and again now coming into the final weeks, but if we are going to build our brand, then we need coverage right throughout the season.' He welcomes STEPHEN KENNY and Dundalk by name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe squad page lists \u003cb\u003eDAMIEN DELANEY\u003c\/b\u003e, home from Ipswich, Hull and Crystal Palace, alongside Mark McNulty, Alan Bennett, Gearóid Morrissey, Conor McCormack, Graham Cummins, Kieran Sadlier, Karl Sheppard, Barry McNamee, Garry Buckley and Sean McLoughlin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cork City Football Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158911304007,"sku":"2026-09-17-4085","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/71zwmf7G00L.jpg?v=1790327443"},{"product_id":"cork-city-city-edition-vol-34-issue-9-cork-city-v-shamrock-rovers-26-may-2017-matchday-programme-premier-division-at-turner-s-cross-sean-maguire-on-the-cover-from-the-double-winning-season","title":"Cork City 'City Edition' Vol 34 Issue 9: Cork City v Shamrock Rovers, 26 May 2017 matchday programme — Premier Division at Turner's Cross; SEAN MAGUIRE on the cover, from the double-winning season","description":"\u003cp\u003e'City Edition', the official Cork City matchday programme, Volume 34 Issue 9, €3. Cork City FC v Shamrock Rovers FC, SSE Airtricity League Premier Division, Turner's Cross Stadium, Cork, Friday 26 May 2017, kick-off 7.45pm. Match sponsor Pain Medicine; matchball sponsor OMBG; partners UCC, Mardyke Arena, Aspira, Cork's 96FM, Evening Echo and Clonakilty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the best season in the modern history of the club — Cork City won both the Premier Division and the FAI Cup in 2017 — and the cover pictures MORRISSEY, \u003cb\u003eMAGUIRE\u003c\/b\u003e and SHEPPARD celebrating together in the red away shirt. SEAN MAGUIRE is named inside as player of the month for April; he left for Preston North End that July.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJOHN CAULFIELD's 'From the Dugout' sizes up a Shamrock Rovers side being rebuilt: 'Rovers are having a good season and obviously they have made huge investment in their first team squad... Quality players like Ronan Finn, Darren Meenan, Paul Corry, Dave McAllister, Ryan Connolly, GRAHAM BURKE and Roberto Lopez have all come in to enhance an already strong squad with the likes of Simon Madden, Gary Shaw, Brandon Miele and Trevor Clarke. With these type of players, you would expect Rovers to be winning titles very shortly. With STEPHEN BRADLEY now in his second season, its no different to Cork.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe also writes on the Manchester Arena attack of four days earlier: 'I would like to express the shock and sadness of everyone at Cork City Football Club on hearing about the devastating attack in Manchester this week. 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Cork City vs St Patrick's Athletic, Turner's Cross, Cork, Saturday 23 January 1999, kick-off 2pm. Today's match sponsor Allied Irish Banks; Evening Echo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover is a Cork City player holding the ribboned HARP LAGER FAI CUP above his head in front of the crowd — the 1998 win, the club's first since 1973, still being celebrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManager DAVE BARRY writes three weeks after a second trophy: 'Hello and welcome back to Turners Cross for the first time since Christmas and our terrific League Cup win over Shamrock Rovers. It's great to have the first domestic trophy of the season safely tucked away but today we are back to the main business of Championship football and they do not come much bigger than the defending champions, St. Patrick's Athletic here at the ‘Cross. I hope the happy memories of that League Cup victory will stay with everyone for years to come as it reminded me of when I was a young boy going to the CORK CELTIC and CORK HIBS games in the past and those memories are still with me.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe measures his side against the champions: 'Over the last two years, under PAT DOLAN and now LIAM BUCKLEY they have set the standards and it is up to us to try and match them if not better them before the TV cameras today and prove that we are the best team in the country.' 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Cork City v Waterford United, eircom League Premier Division 1999\/2000, Turner's Cross, Cork, Sunday 19 December 1999, kick-off 2.00pm. Match sponsor The Mountain Bar; Mitre official match-ball sponsor of the eircom League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover flags a \u003cb\u003eCORK CELTIC 25TH ANNIVERSARY\u003c\/b\u003e feature — Celtic won the League of Ireland in 1973-74 and were wound up by 1979 — along with Waterford United penpix and part IX of the club's player directory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairman TERRY DUNNE calls it 'City's last game of the millennium here at Turners Cross'. Manager DAVE BARRY looks back at the October meeting: 'our visit to the Regional Sports Centre proved to be a hard fought game, where having fallen behind in the first half, it took three quality strikes to eventually overcome the ‘Blues’... As ever, a visit from Waterford will provide a stern test, indeed on their last appearance at Turners Cross, two points dropped put a severe dent in our title ambitions.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe teamsheet page has been worked over in blue biro by someone who was at the game\u003c\/b\u003e — shirt numbers written against the alphabetical squad list, substitutes marked, times noted in the margin and a small doodle alongside. The printed Cork City list includes Kelvin Flanagan, PATSY FREYNE, Johnny Glynn, Phil Harrington, Noel Hartigan, Mark Herrick, Dave Hill, Noel Mooney, PAT MORLEY, Stephen Napier, Colin O'Brien and \u003cb\u003eLIAM O'BRIEN\u003c\/b\u003e, the former Manchester United and Newcastle United midfielder and Republic of Ireland international.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuinness as team sponsor and, newly, Le Coq Sportif on the kit. 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Sixty-four pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA DOUBLE PROGRAMME WITH TWO FRONT COVERS, ONE FOR EACH FINAL:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI SENIOR CUP FINAL — DUNDALK v CORK CITY, kick-off 15:30 (the 97th)\u003cbr\u003e• CONTINENTAL TYRES FAI WOMEN'S CUP FINAL — CORK CITY WFC v UCD WAVES, kick-off 12:00 (the 29th)\u003cbr\u003eThe men's section runs from one cover and the women's from the other; the women's teamsheet page sits at page 62. Neither cover prints the year — both read simply 'SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFAI PRESIDENT TONY FITZGERALD: 'In the men's final, Cork City and Dundalk meet in the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup final for the third consecutive year... STEPHEN KENNY's Dundalk side will be out to avenge their FAI Cup final defeat last year. They've also had another fantastic season, finishing second in the league.' 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Women's final: an all-female team, referee PAULA BRADY with assistants Natasha Valentini and Olivia Sneyd and fourth official MICHELLE O'NEILL, the FIFA assistant who has since officiated at World Cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCork City won this one 1-0 after extra time to complete the double.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Football Association of Ireland (FAI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Football Association of Ireland (FAI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Single Issue Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Used - Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158912024903,"sku":"2026-09-17-4093","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/7474\/2572\/files\/71LEvwlwxCL.jpg?v=1790327457"},{"product_id":"fai-cup-final-day-2015-double-matchday-programme-cork-city-v-dundalk-fai-women-s-cup-final-shelbourne-ladies-v-wexford-youths-women-8-november-2015-aviva-stadium-two-covers-two-finals","title":"FAI Cup Final Day 2015 double matchday programme: Cork City v Dundalk + FAI Women's Cup Final Shelbourne Ladies v Wexford Youths Women, 8 November 2015, Aviva Stadium — two covers, two finals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe official Football Association of Ireland programme for both senior cup finals played at the AVIVA STADIUM, Dublin, on Sunday 8 November 2015. €5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA DOUBLE PROGRAMME WITH TWO FRONT COVERS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI SENIOR CUP FINAL — CORK CITY v DUNDALK, kick-off 3.30pm (the 95th)\u003cbr\u003e• CONTINENTAL TYRES FAI WOMEN'S SENIOR CUP FINAL — SHELBOURNE LADIES v WEXFORD YOUTHS WOMEN, kick-off 12.20pm (the 27th)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFAI PRESIDENT TONY FITZGERALD welcomes all four clubs: 'For all four teams, this is their first appearance on Cup Finals Day at the Aviva Stadium.' On the men's final: 'Dundalk have travelled down the M1 motorway in search of their tenth victory in the competition and are hoping to complete the League and Cup double for only the third time in their history while CORK CITY ARE LOOKING FOR THEIR FIRST TROPHY UNDER JOHN CAULFIELD having pushed Dundalk all the way over the past two seasons.' On the women's: 'Wexford Youths come to the Aviva also looking to complete the League and Cup double... They face a Shelbourne side that, following their summer amalgamation, contains many of the RAHENY UNITED players who have won back-to-back FAI Cups here at the Aviva Stadium.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIAMH O'DONOGHUE, chairperson of the Women's Football Association of Ireland, congratulates referee PAULA BRADY and her team on their appointment and writes of 'a significant rise in the profile and awareness of women's football'. 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Fifty-two pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA DOUBLE PROGRAMME: the IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI SENIOR CUP FINAL — CORK CITY v DUNDALK, kick-off 15:40 — runs from one cover, and the CONTINENTAL TYRES FAI WOMEN'S SENIOR CUP FINAL from the other.\u003c\/b\u003e The cover prints only 'SUNDAY 6 NOVEMBER' with no year; the contents date it firmly to 2016. The cover pictures a Dundalk player in the white Fyffes shirt and SEAN MAGUIRE in the green Cork City shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sponsor's message is unusually good. PAUL HENDERSON, chief executive of DMG Media Ireland, writes as a supporter rather than a sponsor: 'I can recall the thrill of watching my own club, Shelbourne, front up to Deportivo de La Coruna at Lansdowne Road in late summer 2004... That occasion saw the emergence of a certain WES HOOLAHAN who stood head and shoulders above anything else on the pitch. Viewed as a late starter, he followed his dream and scaled his own personal mountain. 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