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We are pleased to share positive news for NERL clubs. Volunteers from Albion Rovers, Kentstown Rovers and Rossin Rovers were recognised today at the Aviva Stadium, receiving FAI Club Mark and volunteer recognition awards. The volunteers honoured were: Steven Reay (Albion Rovers) Denise Hickey (Kentstown Rovers) Niall Taaffe (Rossin Rovers) They received 1-star and 2-star…

🏆 NERL Cup Finals 2026 – Fixtures Confirmed 🏆 We are delighted to announce the official schedule for the NERL Cup Finals 2026. Across an exciting weekend at MDL Grounds, teams from across the league will compete for silverware, pride, and the chance to become champions. 📅 11–13 September 2026 📍 MDL Grounds  

The NERL would like to thank all clubs across the league for successfully achieving FAI Club Mark accreditation. It has been a long journey, but thanks to your cooperation and commitment, we are now fully compliant—an excellent achievement for everyone involved. We would also like to extend a sincere thank you to Niall Taffee, our…

It is with deep sadness that we share the news that our Secretary of the NERL Mr Eddie Higgins has passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. His loss will be deeply felt within the footballing society and local community. His kindness and integrity were evident to everyone who knew him. I’m like many…

Please be advised that it has come to our attention that someone is creating WhatsApp groups under our name and using our logo. The NERL does not use WhatsApp Groups to communicate with clubs or parents.   Any WhatsApp group claiming to represent the NERL is not authorised and should be ignored. If you have…

We wish to advise you that applications for 2026 are now being accepted. For those clubs returning this year, please use the link the system emailed you to edit your existing data set.  I cannot regenerate the link as it is unique to you. If you have lost your link or are new to the…

After 27 years on our Committee, Noel has retired! He will be greatly missed by all the U’11s. He has not only refereed but also coached and guided over the years. Noel has also represented us in competitions as a coach in Ireland, Scotland, and America. He has brought teams to numerous competitions to highlight…

This weekend, all the children will come to the office to get their treats, certificates, and face painting.  Please, when coming from Astro1-7, use the paths at the front and back of the pitches.  Come up the hill and then around the back of the office to the front door.   Please then stay within…

Due to the damage to the MDL and High winds on site, all Games are off in the MDL Today Saturday, 4th October

The weather is meant to get worse tonight, so we are cancelling Friday Night Coaching Leagues.

MGM Office Supplies Coaching Leagues Fixtures MGM Coachign League Fixtures 6-7th September 2025 Please email results to [email protected] in the correct format, ie the home team first, then the away team, which includes all U11 results. This will enable results to be updated correctly. Weekends by 1800 and midweek by 2100 Please hold your phone sideways...

MGM Office Supplies Coaching League Fixtures 16-17th August 2025 Please email results to [email protected] in the correct format, ie the home team first, then the away team, which includes all U11 results. This will enable results to be updated correctly. Weekends by 1800 and midweek by 2100 Please hold your phone sideways for the best view...

With the temperatures set to rise this weekend, there will be water breaks at all coaching league games. Please note this is a 60-second break in the middle of each half for the players to rehydrate.

With the weather so lovely, we are enforcing water breaks at all Coaching League games this weekend 20th-22nd June 2025. For clarity, a water break will happen halfway through each half, and the players have one minute to hydrate. This is not for the coaching staff to advise on play; this is so the children…

⚽ **Happy New Year from the North Eastern Regional League! ⚽ As we say goodbye to an amazing 2024, we want to celebrate the growth, passion, and sportsmanship shown by every young player, coach, and family in our league. Your dedication to the beautiful game inspires us every day! Here’s to a fantastic 2025 filled…