About FAI

Football Association of Ireland

The Football Association of Ireland is the governing body of football in Ireland. Our game is being developed and supported by the FAI and its associates; clubs, affiliates and leagues, in every townland, city street and community across Ireland, in line with our mission to foster, develop and promote football.

Our goal is to continue to increase participation in all sections of the community through our members, voluntary and executive, working with the many stakeholders who enjoy and support our sport.

Season’s Good Wishes from the Football Association of Ireland

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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 17:22 |

The President of the Football Association of Ireland, Mr. David Blood, the Chief Executive, Mr. John Delaney, the Officer Board and Staff wish to extend every good wish for Christmas to our Football Family, to the players, to our stake-holders, our supporters and the huge army of volunteers who ensure the continued growth of our game throughout the country.

Irish Sport unites to protect sports funding

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Wednesday, 28 October 2009 14:58 |

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All of Irish sport has joined together in a campaign to highlight the

importance of continued government funding of Irish sport.

FAI extend condolences on death of Frank Brady

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Tuesday, 27 October 2009 19:41 |

The Football Association of Ireland extends it sincere condolences to Republic of Ireland assistant manager Liam Brady and his family, following the death of his brother Frank Brady who passed away today, following a long battle with cancer.

Frank had a lifelong involvement in football and played with Stella Maris and Home Farm. He went on to play for Shamrock Rovers and was part of the Shamrock Rovers FAI Cup winning side of 1968, as well as playing professionally in Australia.

Frank is survived by his wife Margaret and his children Liam and Eamonn. On behalf of everyone involved in Irish football, we extend our sincere condolences to the Brady family.

Go ndeanaidh Dia Trocaire ar a amam dhilis

Tables now on sale for An Evening with Pelé

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Tuesday, 29 September 2009 07:49 |

Tables now on sale for An Evening with Pelé

On November 26, the legendary Pelé will come to Dublin for a charity dinner as part of a major fundraising drive for The Children's Medical & Research Foundation, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and the Little Prince Children's Hospital, Curitiba in Brazil.