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Cork City vs Longford Town — Irish First Division

Cork City

Cork City

3:4

Turners Cross

Longford Town

Longford Town

Match Facts

  • Venue: Turners Cross
  • Cork City home ground: Turners Cross
  • Longford Town stadium: Bishopsgate
  • Cork City founded 1984
  • Longford Town founded 1924
  • League country: Ireland

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Cork City

Irish First Division

Stadium
Turners Cross
Founded
1984
Country
Ireland
Location
Cork, Ireland

Cork City Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Chathair Chorcaí) is an Irish association football club based in Cork. The club currently plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division. The club was founded and elected to the League of Ireland in 1984. It was one of the first clubs in Ireland (and the first in Cork) to field a team of professional footballers. With the progression of professionalism at the club, continued development of the Turners Cross stadium and the transition to summer football, the club became one of the biggest and best supported clubs in the country. In 2008, financi...

Longford Town

Irish First Division

Stadium
Bishopsgate
Founded
1924
Country
Ireland
Location
Longford, Ireland

Longford Town Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Bhaile Longfort) is an Irish football club playing in the League of Ireland First Division. The club, founded in 1924 and elected to the league in 1984, is based in Longford, County Longford and play their home matches at Strokestown Road, which for sponsorship reasons is also known as Bishopsgate. Club colours are red and black, and the club goes by the nickname 'De Town'.

Irish First Division

The League of Ireland First Division (Irish: Céad Roinn Sraith na hÉireann), also known as the SSE Airtricity League First Division, is the second level division in both the League of Ireland and the Republic of Ireland football league system. The division was formed in 1985. It replaced the League of Ireland B Division as the League of Ireland's second level division. Since 2003 the First Division has operated as a summer league.