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Barretstown unveiled as WNL charity partner
With captains from the nine clubs represented at a photocall, the Irish charity which caters for children with serious illness will be officially endorsed by the League for the upcoming campaign.WNL...
View ArticleSchools Focus | William O'Connor
FAI Communications Manager Gareth Maher catches up with the School Teacher to discuss his role with the Ireland U-18 team, why he wanted to complete the UEFA Pro Licence, and what is important when...
View ArticleFemale Coaching Focus | Barbara O'Connell
O'Connell, who has carved out a successful playing career, is making rapid progress as a coach and she feels that completing the Female-Only UEFA B Licence course boosted her confidence.In this chat...
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FAI Safer Return To Play Protocol
Clubs are authorised to make a full return to playing friendly games from July 11th and competitive matches from July 18th.The FAI has also issued a second edition of the Safer Return to Training...
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WATCHLOI | Live Streaming Service Launched
WATCHLOI is the league's first-ever streaming service which will deliver SSE Airtricity League Premier Division football to all supporters in Ireland and around the world. The Football Association of...
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Pat Charlton is so thankful for Irish support and heartfelt tributes to Big Jack
Pat and the Charlton family have been inundated with flowers, letters and cards since the 1966 World Cup winner - and driving force behind Ireland’s arrival on the world football stage - passed away at...
View ArticleCoaching Webinar | Ruud Dokter
Ruud talks about the success of the Player Development Plan, the importance of the Emerging Talent Programme and Girls Centre of Excellence, The growth of the Elite Player Pathway, and his hopes for...
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Ireland internationals support WATCHLOI
With the domestic season resuming on Friday, July 31, supporters can watch every game live via this new streaming service.And it is something that current Ireland players Matt Doherty, Enda Stevens,...
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Shortlist unveiled for 'Three' FAI Awards
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Awards ceremony was originally postponed from earlier this year and will not take place due to social distancing protocols remaining in place.This is the 30th year...
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Draw made for 2020 FAI Women's Cup
With just one game scheduled for the Preliminary Rounds, the victors will advance to the Quarter-Finals where 2017 Cup winners Cork City will be waiting.Current holders Wexford Youths face a trip to...
View ArticleVIDEO | Coach Education Pathway Launch
At a photocall, which also included FAI Coach Educator Tom O'Connor and Greystones Women's Under-17 National League coach Vicki O'Toole, the focus was on the future of coaching.The benefits of the new...
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Launch of 2021-2025 Coach Education Pathway
Building on the success of the 2017-2020 Pathway, the FAI Coach Education & High Performance Departments visited several countries, elicited feedback from hundreds of coaches, and worked closely...
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International teams return to training
With football around the world halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the first signs of the international game getting back to a routine are beginning to show with Ireland Under-15s Head Coach Jason...
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Underage winners confirmed for 'Three' FAI Awards
Waterford native Lee O’Connor follows on from last year’s triumph in the Under-19 Men’s category by winning the Under-21 Player of the Year award, in a year that also saw him line out for the Ireland...
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Quinn named Senior Women's Player of the Year
This is the second time that the Wicklow native has won the award – having previously lifted it in 2013 – after she was selected ahead of fellow Republic of Ireland Women’s Senior internationals Katie...
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Intermediate Cup Final date & KO time announced
St. Mochta's will face Killester Donnycarney after both sides narrowly came through their difficult semi-final ties.St. Mochta's secured a narrow 1-0 win at Malahide United whilst Killester Donnycarney...
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McGoldrick selected as Senior Men's Winner
In a year that saw the striker return to the Republic of Ireland Senior Men’s squad, he scored his first goal (against Switzerland) and made a valuable contribution to the team.Indeed that contribution...
View ArticleCharlie O'Leary collects Special Merit Award
As part of the 2019 'Three' FAI International Awards, the Special Merit category honours those who have made a significant contribution to Irish football and Charlie most certainly fulfils that...
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McGrath & O'Brien inducted into FAI Hall of Fame
As part of the 2019 'Three' FAI International Awards, McGrath and family members connected to the late O'Brien were invited to FAI HQ in Abbotstown for a photocall to receive the awards.This is the...
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WSFL helps local charity after Kennedy Cup cancellation
While the cancellation caused disappointment to players, families and coaches around the country, one Waterford charity became a beneficiary from the lack of football in UL.In preparation for the...
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