Eamon O’Neill, when he was a garda inspector, attending a public meeting in Abbeyfeale in 2010 I PICTURE: Brendan Gleeson
31 Jan 2026
31 Jan 2026
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THIS week’s CCFL fixtures and results.Amongst the highlights of the weekend are the Michael Doland Cup Final on Saturday and the eagerly anticipated CCFL Youths Cup Final between Tullamore and Edenderry on Monday.
Division 1 Saturday
Longford Wndrs v Colmcille Celtic 6.45 Michael Neary Pk Longford A Sherlock\
Saturday, April 30
(All games 2.30pm unless stated)
Michael Dolan Cup Final
Shinrone v Mullingar Ath 6.30pm Stanley O’Hara Pk Clara T Cunningham D McEnery D Foran
Youths Division 1 North
Grange Utd v Temple Villa Patrick St Mullingar P Geoghegan
Youths Division 1 South
St Aengus v Killavilla Utd Kilbricken Mountrath P Pardy (prov); Birr Twn v Abbeyleix Ath Frank O’Connell Pk Birr E Dynan (prov)
Division 1 Saturday
Ballymahon v Longford Wndrs Tara Pk Longford P Murphy
Division 3 Saturday
Inny FC v Melville Celtic Parish Pitch Streete U Beaumont; Cavan Celtic v Newtown Dublin Rd Cavan R Matthews; Raharney v North Celtic Higginstown Raharney D Tone. Idle: Ballymahon, Spartak Granard
CCFL Shield Quarter Final
Mullingar Twn v Rochfortbridge Dalton Pk Mullingar TBA
Division 3A
Killavilla Utd v Portlaoise B 7.30pm Villa Pk Roscrea (prov) T Murtagh
Sunday, May 1
(All games 11am unless stated)
O’Neills John Farrell Counties Cup Rd 4
Melville Utd v Kilcormac Utd Sarsfield Pk Athlone P Tone
O’Neills John Farrell Counties Cup Quarter Final
St Peters v Mullingar Ath 2pm McCarthy Pk Athlone D Tone
Paddy Cotter Cup Quarter Final
CK Utd v Birr Twn 2pm Puttaghan Tullamore A Lynch E Dynan E O’Riordan
CCFL Shield Rd 3
Clara Twn B v Grange Utd Stanley O’Hara Pk Clara T Ward
Division 3 Cup Semi Final
Moate Celtic/ Killavilla Utd v Lawrencetown/ Portlaoise A VTA B Kelly A Dunne R Goggin
Division 4 Cup Semi Final
Daingean Twn v Midland Celtic Sutherland Pk Ballinagar E Dynan E O’Riordan T Murtagh
Division 1 & 2 Shield
Clonbonny/Ballymahon v Dynamo Twn / Abbeyleix Ath TBA PJ Higgins
Celtic Horizon Tours Senior Division
Clara Twn v Willow Pk 2pm Stanley O’Hara Pk Clara J McCrossan B James T Leonard. Idle Edenderry Twn, Monksland Utd, Mountmellick Utd
Premier Division
Clonaslee Utd v Gallen Utd Community Centre Clonaslee A Martin
Division 3A
Pollough v Killeigh Ramblers Community Centre Pollough PJ Allen
Division 3B
Larewncetown v Banagher Utd Lawrencetown P Murphy (prov); Moate Celtic v Clonown Rvrs Carmelitte Grnds Moate M Buckley (prov); Raharney v Riverside FC Higginstown Raharney J Cassidy idle Gentex FC Ericcsons Athlone
Division 4A
Frankford v Rosenallis Ballincard Hse Birr Rd D Bryant
Division 4B
Raharney v Frankford Higginstown Raharney N Slevin
Monday, May 2
CCFL Youths Cup Final
Edenderry Twn v Tullamore Twn TBA P Geoghegan D Bryant D Farrell
Division 3 Saturday
Ballymahon v Grange Utd 6.45pm Tara Pk Ballymahon A Sherlock (prov)
Tuesday, May 3
(All games 6.30pm)
Division 4A
Arlington v Dainegan Twn Castle Pk Portarlington C McDermott
Division 4B
Eagles FC v Rochfortbridge Old Rugby Grnds Birr E O’Riordan
CCFL RESULTS
Denis Delaney Cup Final
Rathmore Utd 5 Kilcormac Utd 1
Division 1 Saturday
Longford Celtic 2 Longford Wndrs 4
Division 3 Saturday
Inny FC 2 Hibernian Celtic 0; Cavan Celtic 1 Spartak Granard 0; Newtown 3 North Celtic 0; Mullingar Twn 1 Spartak Granard 2
Celtic Horizon Tours Senior Division
Willow Pk 3 CK Utd 0
Division 3B
Moate Celtic 3 Banagher Utd 2
Division 4A
Midland Celtic 1 Stradbally Twn 1; Clonaslee Utd 2 Arlington 4; Arlington 3 Ballyroan 0; Stradbally Twn 1 Dainegan Twn 1
Division 4B
Monksland Utd 1 Milnore Rvrs 2; Frankford 1 Eastend Celtic 0; Hibernians 0 Clara Twn 4; Monksland Utd 2 Derry Rvrs 1
CCFL Youths Cup Semi Finals
Edenderry Twn 4 Killavilla Utd 2; Tullamore Twn 3 Abbeyleix Ath 1
Ita Farrell Cup Rd 2 Second leg
Emo Celtic 1 Birr Twn 4 (Birr win 5-2)
Youths Division 1 North
Temple Villa 0 Mullingar Ath 3
O’Neills John Farrell Counties Cup Quarter Final
Grange Utd 1 Monksland Utd 2; Willow Pk 6 Clonaslee Utd 0
CCFL Shield Quarter Final
Pollagh 2 Frankford B 2 (Pollagh won 4-2 on pens)
CCFL Shield Rd 2
Clara Twn B 2 Grange Utd 1
Divisiomn 3 Cup Quarter Finals
Moate Celtic 2 Killavilla Utd 2 Moate won 4-2 on pens; Lawrencetown 1 Portlaoise A 2; Riverside 3 North Celtic 0
Division 1 & 2 Shield
Noreside Celtic 3 Longford Celtic 0; Dynamo Twn 5 Abbeyleix Ath 2; Mullingar Ath 3 Highfield Utd 0
Celtic Horizon Tours Senior Division
St Peters 1 Killavilla Utd 2; Birr Twn 0 Mountmellick Utd 5
Premier Division
Willow Pk 3 Gallen Utd 2
Division 3B
Banagher Utd 2 Clara Twn 3
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