Jon Daly’s side will kick-off their pre-season schedule tomorrow night at the Carlisle Grounds as they take on Bray Wanderers in the first of seven fixtures during our pre-season campaign.

After returning to training in mid-December, the Blues will get their first taste of action against the Seagulls tomorrow evening (7:45pm) in a game that will be played behind-closed-doors.
The Blues will travel to Cobh to take on Cobh Ramblers this Saturday (10th Jan) before returning to co. Cork next Wednesday (14th) to take on Cork City.
On Saturday 17th January, we will host MSL side Riverstown FC in this year’s Munster Senior Cup Last-16 clash – a game that will take place in SETU Arena at 2pm – before we host Kerry FC on Tuesday 20th in our fifth pre-season fixture.
A trip to Ferrycarrig Park on Friday 23rd January is next as we then take on Wexford FC, before our final game ahead of the 2026 Premier Division season gets underway sees Bohemian FC travel to the RSC on Friday 30th January for a 6pm kick-off that will be open to the public. All 2026 Season Ticket holders will have free entry to this game, with further ticket details to be announced in due course.
Please note all games will be played behind closed doors with the exception of our Munster Senior Cup clash against Riverstown FC & our final game against Bohemian FC at the RSC.
Our pre-season schedule in full:



