1961 Cork Junior Football Championship

The 1961 Cork Junior Football Championship was the 63rd staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by Cork County Board in 1895. The championship ran from 8 October to 10 December 1961.

The final was played on 10 December 1961 at Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Mitchelstown and O'Donovan Rossa, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Mitchelstown won the match by 2–08 to 2–04 to claim their first ever championship title.

Miscellaneous

 * The quarter-final match between St Finbarr's and Canovee was abandoned after 49 minutes.