About

Midleton Football Club is an Irish association football (soccer) club based in Midleton, County Cork. Their senior men's team currently plays in the Senior Premier Division of the Munster Senior League. The club was founded on 10 June 1973 at Fr Murphy's Youth Club. The Chairman Pa Coakley and Secretary Michael Kirby were elected at the meeting. Started playing at Rosary Place and wearing yellow and blue. Midleton F.C. joined the Cork Athletic Union League in September of that year. They finished second in 1978–79. Midleton were named as FAI/Aviva Club of the Year in 2011–12 and were promoted to the Premier Division of the Munster Senior League and won it the following year. They have qualified for the FAI Cup on several occasions, reaching the Third Round in 2011. In May 2025, Midleton secured the 2024/25 Munster Senior League Premier Division title, and their 5th overall, at home to St. Mary's. The club grounds are Knockgriffin Park, located in the northwest of Midleton. The land was bought with money raised from selling Billy Woods to Coventry City in 1991.