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We would like to wish Kells Blackwater and Trim Celtic all the very best of luck tomorrow. They face each other in the 15 SFAI Cup North East Regional Final in Dundalk on Saturday at 13.30.

For all Clubs in Meath, this is just to remind you that the closing date for applications for a Club Visits during the Festival of Football is the 1st of March 2019. Please use the link below to apply https://www.fai.ie/ireland/festival-of-football-club-application

It was with immense sadness we have learned the news this evening of the passing of our Friend and Committee member Niall Byrne Niall was heavily involved with the NECSL. Due to ill health, Niall had to step away last August, he was the head coach for the 2006 Boys ETP squad. At this time…

We would like to wish Conor O Hare from Trim Celtic a speedy recovery. Conor broke his leg in the 9th minute of their SFAI Game against Bohemian FC as you can imagine the game was abandoned. Pictured above is Conor with his team at the start of the Game.

As you probably already know the Festival of Football is being held in Meath this year.  To kick it all off the FAI are holding an information meeting next Tuesday coming.  This is a great opportunity for us all to promote the vibrant community of football we have built together in the county.   Please,…

Sixes for Sean are running a football fundraiser with all funds raised going to the Support Sean Cox fund.  As you will be aware, Sean suffered serious injuries in Anfield before Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final against Roma last April.  Sean is currently being treated in Dun Laoghaire Rehabilitation Hospital and will require considerable long-term care,…

We were all very shocked when Omp Utd had their dressing rooms burned down last month. Like everyone we had to act to support our clubs so together with our new Sponsor Macron we decided to get them a new Kit. This also presented us the opportunity to promote Jigsaw Meath so we placed their logo on the front…

We would like to wish a massive well Congratulations to Anne Maher Chairperson from Enfield Celtic FC who this evening at the FAI Gala Dinner in Cork was awarded a service to football award Anne is a massive driving force in Enfield Celtic and this award is richly deserved. Congratulations Anne we are delighted for you.

This year Referees from the Meath Branch and the Louth Branch will host their annual Charity Match in the MDL Grounds.  This game is to help a Colleague in the Cavan Branch and raise funds for him as he has MND.   Anyone wanting to support can donate here https://www.ifundraise.ie/4251_referees-charity-match—meath-isrs-vs–louth-isrs-in-aid-of-shane-macmahon–cavan-monaghan-branch–.html And of course, your presence in the MDL to cheers…

Congratulations to our very own Noel Hand who was presented with an Award from his own club Carrick Rovers during the week.  On their Facebook page, Carrick Rovers said Noel Hand, an important member of Carrick Rovers AFC down through the years, receiving the Paddy Cumiskey Cup and Special Merit award for long service to…

Athboy Celtic Super 7s Tournament will take place from Friday the 29th of June to Sunday the 1st of July.  Full details on the poster below on how to book a place.  

A little behind schedule due to work commitments.  We have had our Cup draw and bellow are your round one games.    The finals will be played in September so Cup will take Priority and games must be played.   Colm Cooper Cup – Under 11 Round One Match 1 Johnstlown FC v BYE Match…

In light of the current Red Weather warning that is in place until tomorrow and with predictions that it will last until at least Friday the NECSL are cancelling all competitive football this weekend the 3rd of March.  We will issue fixtures for the 10th of March as normal latter in the week.

A fantastic morning today in Bohermeen when FAI CEO John Delaney was on had to turn the sod on the club’s new pitch.   The last few years Bohermeen have gone from strength to strength and now with over 8 underage teams, their growth continues.  John Delaney paid the club a visit this morning to…

Please see details below of upcoming Coaching Children in Sport Seminar which is taking place on Thursday 1st March, 7-9pm in Newgrange Hotel, Navan. Can you please share the poster attached amongst your coaches/members who may be interested in attending.   Coaching Children in Sport Seminar 2018   Calling all coaches, parents/guardians, volunteers, teachers and…