Now available: complete list of changes to the Laws of the Game 2021/22, recently approved at the 135th IFAB AGM   Click Here to View To give players, coaches and referees more time to become familiar with the Law changes, the date when they become effective is now 1 July, although competitions starting before this date have the flexibility to introduce the changes … [Read more...]

Module 2 – Final Zoom Meetings Dear Colleagues, We hope you are all well and keeping safe. Module 2 of the 2020/2021 Referee Education Programme has been taking place online over the last number of weeks. The participation levels and feedback on the module have been extremely  positive and thank you to all that attended and engaged.  For those of you that … [Read more...]

Dear Colleagues, We hope you are well and keeping safe.  Due to the ongoing Government restrictions the National Referees Committee have decided that the physical test element of the 2021 Grassroots Referee Seminar Programme  is cancelled. The Laws of the Game test and educational module will proceed online and further information on … [Read more...]

Just to let you know that seminars are cancelled for 2021 there will be module and LOTG test online. FAI referees department will inform all referees by email in the next few days. A decision on the registration fee will be made at our next FAI referees committee meeting.  Keep safe.  Kind regards,Willie  … [Read more...]

The Football Association of Ireland has today updated National Council, AGM members and affiliates on the current situation around football in a national lockdown and an outline proposal moving forward as Level 5 restrictions remain in place until March 5th at the earliest.   FAI update on latest COVID-19 guidelines | Football Association of Ireland   In a … [Read more...]