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Please see link below for Training courses for Quarter 1 of 2016. All Courses ran by the FAI must be booked and paid for online so now is the ideal time to book a course before they fill up. https://payments.fai.ie/coach-education.html?county=33

In September 2016 the Ireland Paralympic 7-a-side football squad will compete with the seven other cerebral palsy squads from around the world in the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. he Irish squad qualified for the Paralympics in June 2015 after finsihing 6th in the Cerebral Palsy World Cup at St. George’s Park, England….

Please see below information on . This is about an International seminar Show Racism the Red Card is hosting in Dublin. It is targeted at teachers, sports mentors, youth workers and training facilitators/trainers.

Great opportunity for anyone interested in coaching.  Closing date has been pushed back until the 11th November.  Any questions please feel free to contact David McCaffrey, Sports Development Officer, Meath Local Sports Partnership, Enterprise Centre, Trim Rd, Navan, Co. Meath, 046 9067337, 087 9299410, www.meathsports.ie   More Detail below new

DB Sports Tours announces new partnership with the Schoolboys Football Association of Ireland DB Sports Tours is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with the Schoolboys Football Association of Ireland. The partnership will see DB Sports Tours become the preferred travel partner of the SFAI. Since 2010 DB Sports Tours has been successfully managing…

The WFAI  have a limited number of complimentary tickets available for the upcoming Continental Tyres FAI Women’s Senior Cup Final. Wexford Youths v Shelbourne on Sunday 8th November in Aviva Stadium. If you would like to avail of these tickets, please reply to this email stating: Name, Postal Address, Club/League, and how many tickets you…

There is a Kick Start 2 course taking place on the  17th & 18th October in the MDL (You must complete both days to pass).  There are only 7 places left, if you wish to book a place please use the link below. https://payments.fai.ie/coach-education/kick-start-2-17-10-2015-meath.html

Please see below an email issued from the FAI referees department to all registered referees regarding the new footballs under the PDP   SFAI Cup matches commence across the country this weekend.  In accordance with the FAI Player Development Plan, the new weighted size 5 footballs (370g for U12, U13, & U14) should be used if…

Get out and support our Girls in Green as they kick off their Euro Campaign ‪#‎WeAreOne‬ ‪#‎ShowYourSupport‬ Tickets €5 Adult & €2 Child/Student Check out our new Continental Tyres Ireland FAN ZONE at Tallaght Stadium prior to the game. #‎COYGIG‬  

There is  a mid-week Kick start 2 next week in Lusk United. 9am-6pm, Wed 2nd  and Thurs 3rd September. Won’t suit all but may suit some! To Book – https://payments.fai.ie/coach-education/kick-start-2/kick-start-2-02-09-2015-dublin.html   Also 4v4 workshop in Skerries Wednesday 9th September To Book – https://payments.fai.ie/coach-education/4-v-4-small-sided-games-workshop/4v4-small-sided-games-workshop-09-09-2015-dublin.html

There is a Kick Start 2 coming up on the 17th October in the MDL. To book a place on the course please follow the link below. Please book early to avoid disappointment.   https://payments.fai.ie/coach-education/kick-start-2-17-10-2015-meath.html

The FAI Senior Women’s kick off their UEFA Euro Qualifying Campaign in September. We’re calling all leagues, clubs, schools and players to come out in force and get behind our girls in green. Our last qualifying campaign for the Women’s World Cup in 2014/15, saw the team finish in 3rd with their highest points tally…

There are limited places available for the Kick Start 1 in the MDL on the 19th September. To book a place please follow the link below. Look forward to seeing you there. https://payments.fai.ie/coach-education.html?county=33

The ten recommendations which make up the underage Player Development Plan were adopted as FAI Policy by the Board in October of last year. Since then there has been unprecedented engagement with under-age leagues across the country firstly through a series of consultation workshops in January and February followed by a series of implementation workshops…

Please see attached details and entry form for a very special event that is being staged ” Kicking for Killain “  in Co Clare on Saturday August 22nd  at Lees Road Sports Complex . We are inviting the Football Family from across the island of  Ireland  to come together to participate in an U8 Tournament…