SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division - the full 2025 fixture list

Cork City coasted to the First Division title last season, finishing 18 points ahead of UCD to bounce straight back from relegation. 

Ruairí Keating, right, and Cathal O'Sullivan of Cork City celebrate towards supporters after being substituted during the SSE Airtricity Men's First Division match between Cork City and Wexford. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Cork City will mark their return to the Premier Division by hosting former double-winning manager John Caulfield and his Galway United team on Friday, February 14.

City coasted to the First Division title last season, finishing 18 points ahead of UCD to bounce straight back from relegation.