FEILE NA NGAEL 2023

Schedule for File Blitz on Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd April

Group games in Division 1/Grade A (12 teams)
Section 1 – Venue: Newtownshandrum Teams: Eire Og, St FInbarrs, Aghabullogue, Ballincollig
Section 2 – Venue: Glen Rovers Teams: Sliabh Rua, Glen Rovers, Inniscarra, Douglas
Section 3 – Venue: Newtownshandrum Teams: Newtownshandrum, Sarsfields Midleton, Ballinhassig
** Top 2 teams in each section progress, 2 drawn straight to semi-final & remaining 4 to quarter final

Group Games in Division 2/Grade B (32 teams)
Section 1 – Venue: Blarney Teams: Banteer, Inniscarra 2, Youghal, Castlemartyr
Section 2 – Venue: Ballyhea Teams: Ballygarvan, Bishopstown, Ballyhea, Rockban
Section 3 – Venue: St Vincents Teams: Eire Og 2, Clonakilty, Tracton, Cloughduv
Section 4 – Venue: St Vincents Teams: Ballinora, Killeagh, Carrigtwohill, St Vincents
Section 5 – Venue: Kilworth Teams: Fr O’Neills, Cobh, Ballincollig 2, Enniskeane
Section 6 – Venue: Na Piarsaigh Teams: Na Piarsaigh, Bandon, St Catherines, Erins Own
Section 7 – Venue: Kilworth Teams: Kilworth, Midleton 2, St Fanahans, Douglas 2
Section 8 – Venue: Brinny Teams: Carrigaline, Nemo Rangers, Valley Rovers, Blarney
** Top team in each section to quarter final

Group Games in Division 3/Grade C (16 teams)
Section 1 – Venue: Colaiste in Ballyvourney Teams: Dungourney, Courcey Rovers, Laochra Og, Millstreet
Section 2 – Venue: Barryroe Teams: Kilbree, Barryroe, Buttevant, Brian Dillons
Section 3 – Venue: Bride Rovers Teams: Grenagh, Bride Rovers, Watergrasshill
Section 4 – Venue: Fermoy Teams: Fermoy, Charleville, Ballinascarthy, Castlelyons
**Top team in each section to semi-final

TIME FOR MATCHES
All section matches are 12 minutes a half with 3 minutes break with the exception of Grade C Section 2 & 3 where matches will be 15 minutes a side due to only 3 teams in the group
NOTE: ANY MATCH WHICH STARTS LATE THE PLAYING TIME WILL BE REDUCED, we recommend that you are ready and keep to the tight match schedule as clubs only have pitches for a certain duration throughout the day.

Grade A quarterfinals:
** Top 2 teams in each section progress, 2 drawn straight to semi-final & remaining 4 to quarter final
Quarterfinals will be played on Saturday 22nd April in Newtownshandrum @ 4pm, Referees: TBC

Grade A semi-final draws:
Semi-final 1: Semi-finalist 1 v Semi-finalist 2 – Blarney @ 2.30pm on Sunday 23rd, Referee: Anthony O’Regan
Semi-final 2: Winner quarterfinal 1 v Winner quarterfinal 2 – Blarney @ 3.30pm on Sunday 23rd, Referee: Anthony O’Regan

Grade A Final:
Final will be in Castle Road on Sunday 23rd @ 5.30pm, Referee: TBC

Grade B quarterfinal draws:
** Top team in each section to quarter final
Quarterfinal 1: Winner Section 8 v Winner Section 1 – Castle Road @ 5.15pm, Referee: Francis Wiggins
Quarterfinal 2: Winner Section 3 v Winner Section 6 – Castle Road @ 6.15pm, Referee: Francis Wiggins
Quarterfinal 3: Winner Section 7 v Winner Section 5 – Kilworth @ 3.30pm, Referee: Brendan Noonan
Quarterfinal 4: Winner Section 2 v Winner Section 4 – Kilworth @ 3.30pm, Referee: Aiden Hyland

Grade B semi-final draws:
Semi-final 1: Winner quarterfinal 1 v Winner quarterfinal 2 – Douglas @ 11.00am on Sunday 23rd April, Referee: Cathal Egan
Semi-final 2: Winner quarterfinal 3 v Winner quarterfinal 4 – Douglas @ 12.00md on Sunday 23rd April, Referee: Cathal Egan

Grade B Final:
Final will be in Castle Road on Sunday 23rd @ 3.00pm, Referee: TBC

Grade C semi-final draws:
**Top team in each section to semi-final Kilworth
Semi-final 1: Winner Section 3 v Winner Section 4 – Bride Rovers, Saturday 22nd @ 2.30pm, Referee: TBC
Semi-final 2: Winner Section 1 v Winner Section 2 – Ballyvourney, Saturday 22nd @ 4.00pm, Referee: TBC

Grade A Final:
Final will be in Castle Road on Sunday 23rd April @ 1.00pm, Referee TBC


  1. Substitutions
    4.1 As stated in the official Féile Charter, a core aim of Féile is to promote a philosophy whereby every player has the opportunity to participate and play in their respective Féile tournament at a level commensurate to their age, skills, and strengths.
    4.2 It is recommended that all players should play a minimum of 30 minutes in the Féile Tournament.
    4.3 All clubs should be encouraged to promote an equal playing time ethos where younger players are not playing above their age grade unless necessary due to a lack of numbers within a catchment area.
    4.4 There are no limits on the number of substitutions which may take place during a game (in normal time, or in extra time). Roll on/roll off basis from the halfway line.
    Clubs entering 2 teams please be advised that players are tied to the team they have been listed on ie. they cannot crossover between teams throughout the competition.
    Please give a copy of your team list to the coordinator at the venue & have a CC2 form completed to give to the referee should an injury occur.
    Maximum of 4 Mentors/coaches per club allowed on the side-line one of which must be a female mentor with girls’ teams and one of whom should have first aid training
    ABUSE OF ANY KIND to players, mentors, officials, County Board Officials, Co-ordinators will not be tolerated, and the penalty will be the club will be asked to leave the pitch and the competition.
    WE WISH YOU ALL A HAPPY, SAFE AND SPORTING CORK FEILE NA nGael 2023 – #camogieabu #corcaighabu

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