Under-13 SFAI National Cup Final Referee Ray Murphy with Assistants Chris Sheehan and Brendan O'Regan, Turner's Cross on Saturday 26th September 2020. … [Read more...]

Billy O’Neill left a rich legacy in Cork refereeing circles! The Cork branch of the ISRS was saddened to hear of the recent passing of former international referee and much respected branch chairman, Billy O’Neill, writes Finbarr Buckley. The Dubliner, who was a founder member of the ISRS Society and the Council’s first secretary, moved to Cork in 1970 due to his association … [Read more...]

Under-15 SFAI National Cup Quarter Final Referee Pat Ryan with Assistants Bryan Forde and Pat Cambridge, Sunday 16th August 2020.   Under-12 SFAI National Cup Semi Final Referee Bryan Forde with Assistants Pat Ryan and Pat Cambridge, Saturday 15th August 2020. … [Read more...]

Darren O’Sullivan collects his CBL Referee of the Year Award, alongside League Secretary Peter Travers. … [Read more...]

Intermediate Cup - Ref Eddie McNally,  Paul Brazanga and Jothathan Hennessy   Munster Senior Cup - Ref Kevin O'Sullivan,  Chris Brazanga and Vinnie Coonan … [Read more...]

The Referee Observers have released the league panels for the coming season, 2020-21. … [Read more...]

Fellow Members of Society, I hope you are all continuing to keep safe and well during these difficult and strange times. As many of you know by now, council held an online briefing meeting on Saturday the 6th of June. I want to thank all those that made themselves available to participate in what proved to be an excellent and informative meeting with over 35 participants from … [Read more...]

Fellow Members of Society,As you are probably aware by now the FAI have laid out a pathway for the resumption of football in this country. If everything goes according to plan the first games will not be played until mid-August, some three months away. We as the national officer board have had a number of online meetings to discuss how best to proceed and I would now like to … [Read more...]

FAI POLICY DOCUMENT MAY 15th 2020 The Football Association of Ireland is committed to a return to football for all players, staff, match officials, administrators, volunteers and supporters as soon as it is safe and possible under the guidance of the HSE, the Department of Health, Sport Ireland, NHPET and UEFA. The FAI remains in communication with all Government agencies … [Read more...]

The Football Association of Ireland has extended the cessation order for all football under its jurisdiction until May 18th inclusive, following the latest directives from Government and the Department of Health.   The Association will now examine what this lockdown extension and the guidelines published in the Government’s ‘Roadmap For Reopening Society and … [Read more...]