Founded | 1947 |
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Country | Ireland |
Confederation | Munster Football Association[1] |
Divisions | Premier Premier A League 1 League 1A League 2 League 2A League 3 League 3A |
Number of teams | 70 (2016–17)[2] |
Level on pyramid | 7–11 |
Domestic cup(s) | FAI Junior Cup |
League cup(s) | AOH Cup Linnane League Cup City Challenge Cup County Cup St Michael's Cup Saxone Cup President’s Cup Corinthians Cup |
Current champions | Park United A |
Most championships | Temple United (9) |
The Cork Athletic Union League, also known as the Cork AUL, is an association football league featuring amateur and junior clubs from County Cork. Its top division, the Premier League, is a seventh level division in the Republic of Ireland football league system. The Cork AUL is currently sponsored by Murphy's Irish Stout. It is affiliated to the Munster Football Association. Clubs in the Cork AUL also compete in the FAI Junior Cup. Three League of Ireland clubs – Cobh Ramblers, Cork Hibernians and Albert Rovers – were originally members of the Cork AUL.