How to become a referee: Free refeere courses across Ireland

How to become a referee: Free refeere courses across Ireland

Following the success of last year’s Referee Week, the Football Association of Ireland is back this year with Referee Month throughout July

The FAI will host 23 free in-person referee beginners courses across the country with the aim to get more people involved in the beautiful game by learning the basics of refereeing

Last year’s inaugural Referee Week saw more than 250 new referees trained and this year they’re looking for more would-be referees than ever.

The courses provide aspiring referees with the knowledge and skills needed to be able to referee grassroots football matches safely and effectively.

To sign up for a course click on www.becomearef.ie

Location

Dates

Time

Maynooth Referee Beginners Course

04-Jul & 05-Jul

7pm-10pm

Clare Referee Beginners Course

06-Jul

10am - 4pm

Monaghan Referee Beginners Course

06-Jul

10am - 4pm

Galway Referee Beginners Course

06-Jul

10am - 4pm

Cork Referee Beginners Course

07-Jul

10am - 4pm

Wexford Referee Beginners Course

13-Jul

10am - 4pm

West Cork Referee Beginners Course

13-Jul

10am - 4pm

Charleville Referee Beginners Course

13-Jul

10am - 4pm

Mayo Referee Beginners Course

14-Jul

10am - 4pm

South Dublin Referee Beginners Course

17-Jul

4pm - 10pm

Dublin Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Waterford Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Cork Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Kerry Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Laois Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Navan Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Sligo Referee Beginners Course

20-Jul

10am - 4pm

Mullingar Referee Beginners Course

23-Jul & 24-Jul

7pm-10pm

Wicklow Referee Beginners Course

26-Jul

10am – 4pm 

Dublin Referee Beginners Course

27-Jul

10am - 4pm

Tipperary Referee Beginners Course

27-Jul

10am - 4pm

Donegal Referee Beginners Course

27-Jul

10am - 4pm

 

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