The Cork Constitution was a well read daily newspaper in the last decade of the 1800’s. It did not publish on Sundays, thus allowing the...

The new century dawned and Constitution travelled to Dublin for the first time on January 23rd 1900 to play Old Wesley where Constitution...

By now most of the men who had fashioned such glory for the club in the first decade of the century had retired. Apart from the Cup win...

By now there were many changes to the social and sporting order after the trauma of the wars in Europe and at home. The new independent...

The Thirties was a fairly barren period for the club with just a single success in each of the main competitions. The team reached the...

Unlike the 1914-18 period, rugby continued to be played throughout the war years 1939-45. There was however a curtailment of activity due...

When the club was put on notice by University College Cork that their long-time lease on the Mardyke would not be renewed, the members...

Constitution had by now settled very well into the Temple Hill grounds. The club had added an extended hall and bar to the existing...

Munster Senior League success continued in the Seventies, although competition from Garryowen, Dolphin, UCC and latterly Shannon, brought...

A new dressing room complex was added in the1980-82 period at Temple Hill, while the roadway was re-aligned and a new boundary wall and...

The newly inaugurated All Ireland League was a huge success and injected new life into the club season. Constitution and Garryowen were...

All Ireland League success was achieved in 2008 after four final defeats during the decade. Despite finishing first in the league series...

The Munster Senior Cup was won for the 24th time in a dramatic final at the Mardyke in November 2012, when UL-Bohemian were defeated...