Cork 4-8 Meath 2-12Cork are through to the 2026 Lidl National Football League Division 1 final with a game to spare following this victory over Meath at MTU Cork. Meath played their part in an entertaining game but remain in relegation danger heading into next weekend’s final round of fixtures. A late Marion Farrelly goal came too late for Meath and it is Cork who deservedly march on to a Division 1 final. Scorers for Cork: K Quirke 2-2 (0-2 f), Á T O’Sullivan 1-3, A Corocran 1-0, A Healy 0-2, L Hallahan 0-1. Scorers for Meath: E Duggan 1-5 (0-5 f), M Farrelly 1-1, M Thynne, R Casserly 0-2 each, C Smyth, Nallogly 0-1 each.

Source: Irish Examiner March 21, 2026 22:59 UTC