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Statement from FORAS Board of Management

The outgoing Board of Management of Cork City FC (FORAS) are pleased to announce that earlier today we have had final sign-off on each of the documents required for the football club to be bought outright by Dermot Usher, which has also been approved by our governing body, the Football Association of Ireland. Outgoing club chairman, Declan Carey, said “This is a great day for Cork City Football Club. We now have a new owner who has the capability to allow our club compete where it should be. As a Board we want to wish Dermot the best of luck...

Statement from Board of Management

The FORAS Board can confirm that the proposed motion for Mr Dermot Usher to assume control of Cork Ciy FC has passed following a majority vote in favour at today’s Special General Meeting.

We will provide further updates in due course.

Applications for FORAS membership now open

The Board of Management of FORAS is delighted to confirm that as of Tuesday, 1st November, application for membership to FORAS is now open. Prospective shareholders can apply online using our online portal at members.forastrust.ie. After inputting your registration details, you can select the appropriate FORAS membership option. Membership is open to all adults (aged 18 and over) for €120 per year, or €60 for senior citizens. Existing shareholders can login to our online portal to manage your membership, update personal details, payment details and much more. Only members with active memberships will receive email communications. Any member who falls...

Club Update from Board of Management

2022 First Division Champions Following a 2-year project coming to fruition our players lifted the League of Ireland First Division trophy aloft in Turner’s Cross last Friday evening in front of a packed Turner’s Cross of 5,500 supporters. The Board, club staff, coaches, and players wish to thank every one of you for supporting us over what was a challenging but ultimately successful two years. Speaking today, chairman Declan Carey said “As a voluntary board member now for 5 years, it’s amazing to see all the hard work pay off from the entire board, staff, coaches and shareholders – all...