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The SFAI is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Rian O’Halloran, 15 due to illness.
We extend our deepest sympathy to Rian's parents, brother, extended family and friends.
Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a n-anam
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📸 To all the volunteers and others who made the 2019 SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup the huge success it was - we say thanks - we will be forever grateful to you all 👏👏👏👏
#KennedyCup
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📸 Take a look at the new all weather pitches which will be in use at this year's SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup in
@ULimsport
⚽️
The four grass pitches will also be in full use over the five days 🏆
Not long now!!!
@UL
@NBFootball
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Brilliant skill by
@corksl
#9
Mark O' Mahoney at the U-12
#sfaiSUBWAY
Championship Final
@SUBWAYUKIreland
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📸 Congratulations to the Cork SL on winning the Liam Miller Cup this afternoon, beating the DDSL in Gainstown to claim the U13 SFAI Subway Championship 🏆 National title - video highlights to follow ⚽️
@SubwayROI
#sfaiSUBWAY
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Half Time: Poland 2-2
#IRLU15
’s
Pressing all over the pitch, huge effort. Two defensive slips / but two excellent goals - Michael Leddy converting both chances.
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Our favourite picture of the day from the SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup on Thursday comes from Dorothy Kirwan - not even the superb football on show could keep her little one from her nap 💖
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We regret to inform you we have been notified by his family that our long time colleague, Jimmy Hackett, has passed away suddenly and unexpectedly this morning.
We extend our deepest sympathies to his family and friends on this saddest of occasions
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
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The SFAI
@UmbroIreland
GAYNOR CUP kicks off today, the
@fulltimeproduc2
streaming sponsored by
@SubwayROI
Welcome Girls to
@UL
for the 2022
#gaynorCUP
- enjoy the football and savour the experience.
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We are saddened to confirm the passing of former SFAI Chairman and
@DDSL_Official
Secretary Fran Ray - May he Rest In Peace...
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We are delighted to release the 2019 SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup programme ⚽
Huge thanks to the superb
@tombearyphoto
for capturing the moment during last year's final and to the hugely talented
@BarryMasterson
for the illustration 🏆
@NBFootball
#Kennedy
Cup
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📸 As part of this year's SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup all coaches were invited to attend a workshop this evening with
@faireland
U15 Head Coach
@jasd1974
- many thanks to all who attended ⚽️
#KennedyCup
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🗣 From tomorrow we're encouraging all young boys and girls to take part in the SFAI Skills Challenge 🏆
More info to follow & here:
We would love some others to help out - what you think
@NickyByrne
@Cunningham_17
@adamidah1
@conanbyrnecb7
#sfaiSKILLS
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Congratulations to
@collegecors
who claimed a narrow 1-0 win AET over
@FcKevins
to clinch the U15 SFAI Skechers National Cup- highlights to follow
#sfaiSKECHERS
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The Schoolboys Football Association of Ireland wish to send deepest sympathies and condolences to the family, friends and team-mates of Aodhán O'Connor who sadly passed away recently. May he rest in peace.
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🇮🇪 🎶 Thank you for the days, those endless days, those sacred days you gave me 🎶
🎶 I'm thinking of the days, I won't forget a single day, believe me 🎶 🇮🇪
#jackcharlton
#RIPBIGJACK
#jackiesarmy
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IT'S HERE!!!! Today is the day when 32 league representative teams will begin their SFAI New Balance Football Kennedy Cup 2018 tournament - the very best of luck to all - enjoy the week and the time with your coaches and team-mates
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South Belfast win the Kennedy Cup 2021, by a score of 1-0 vs cork. Huge congratulations.
#sfai
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📸 Congratulations to
@HanoverHarps
on beating
@StellaMarisFC
1-0 in the U15 SFAI Skechers National Cup Final today to become the first
@carlowjuvsoccer
team to lift an SFAI National Cup - well done to all involved - video highlights to follow ⚽️
@SkechersGOie
#sfaiSKECHERS
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We would like to congratulate those involved with the 255 clubs from across Ireland that were represented at the SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup this year - we are forever grateful to you for your hard work, dedication and volunteerism
#kennedycup
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Liam Farrell RIP, former Chairman of SFAI, a founding member of NDSL, member of the Grange Woodbine FC.
We commend and honour a lifetime of service to the game.
Sincere condolences to his family and friends.
Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a n-anam.
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📸 Callum Barry (
@TramoreAFC
) showed true sportsmanship on Saturday following his
#sfaiSKECHERS
Cup tie when he chose to commiserate with one of the
@DoncrnyCelticfc
players instead of celebrating with his team-mates at the final whistle
📸 Pic courtesy of Noel Browne
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⚽ Kennedy Cup - GROUP DRAW - 2022 🏆
📆 Mon, 13 June -- Fri, 17 June
📍 University of Limerick
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The
#KennedyCup
- Day 1 pairings. Play hard, savour the week.
The SFAI is providing free daily targeted updates - written for the papers and recorded for radio.
Should your outlet like to included, email patharnett16
@gmail
.com - delighted to add you to our Media Mailing List
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⚽⚽ 2021 Gaynor and Kennedy FINALS 🏆🏆
Real appreciation to all who have contributed (on and off the pitch) to progress the competitions this far.
We hopefully end the 2021 campaigns with some good football, memories and humour.
#GaynorCup
#KennedyCup
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Still on 🔥
The Champions have arrived in Crossagalla to a hero’s welcome!
What a feeling!🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
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The semi-final pairings in the SFAI Skechers National Cup have now been confirmed - the very best of luck to all teams taking part over the coming two weeks
#sfaiSKECHERS
@SkechersGOie
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The
@FAIreland
U16 team have beaten England today in
@StGeorgesPark
- the tie ended 3-3, with the young Boys in Green winning on penalties ☘🇮🇪⚽️
Tommy Lonergan, Jamie Mullins and Ben Quinn bagged the goals for Paul Osam's side.
#COYBIG
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📸 Best of luck to former Cork Schoolboys League and SFAI Kennedy Cup (2015) player Adam Idah who makes his full Premier League debut today for Norwich City when they face Manchester United at Old Trafford ⚽️
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To the thousands of you who visited
@UL
over the five days of the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup, we say thank you
#KennedyCup
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Q. How much U16 SFAI Skechers National Cup Final drama can we pack into one minute?
A. Put your seatbelt on ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
@CarrigalineUtd
@CherryOrchardFC
@fulltimeproduc2
@aob273
@skechersGO
#sfaiSKECHERS
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Limerick teen showed ‘bravery, fight and determination’
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗙𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗴 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁.
Condolences to all his 'football family' and we extend our deepest sympathy to Maura and all his family and friends.
Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a n-anam
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A little bit of history
Emma Rossiter captain for Wexford Kennedy Cup Team 2021 ( first girl to play for Wexford in the Kennedy Cup)
her dad (Anthony Rossiter) played for Wexford Kennedy Cup 1992/93
Wexford 2-0 Carlow
#KennedyCup
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📸 What an evening at the official launch of the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup 2019 in
@CastletroyPark
with
@FAIreland
U21 Manager Stephen Kenny - a huge thanks to all the leagues that attended ⚽️
Pic courtesy of
@SportsfilePOM
/
@sportsfile
@NBFootball
#kennedycup
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Of all the Mother's Day videos we received, this stole our hearts ❤️
#sfaiSKILLS
@20x20_ie
@FAIWomen
@FAIreland
@NickyByrne
@StephanieRoche9
@Katie_McCabe11
@DianeCaldwell7
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Incredible to see the development of four new all weather pitches on the south campus in
@UL
today - preparations are well underway for the 2019 New Balance Kennedy Cup
#KennedyCup2019
(Thanks to
@DavidMahedy
for some of the images)
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📸 It's 1,252 days since
@troyparrott9
helped the
@DDSL_Official
clinched the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup in 2016 - tonight he makes his senior international debut - best of luck Troy 1🌟
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That feeling when you've won the U16 SFAI Skechers National Cup 🏆 for your club for the very first time....
@CarrigalineUtd
@skechersGO
#sfaiSKECHERS
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The proudest man in Limerick today - former SFAI and
@DDSL_Official
Chairman Fran Ray sitting with team captain Sean Grehan of
@FcKevins
after he watched them win their 32nd SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup today
#kennedycup
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U-15 Poland 0-1 Ireland
A quick clip of Ben Quinns goal.
Nice team move through the thirds - well finished.
@FAIreland
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A huge thanks to everyone for engaging with us today and we hope you enjoyed the updates and content - great to see such interest in the SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup - trending just above the World Cup is not a bad place to be 😉
#kennedycup
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⚽ Gaynor Cup - GROUP DRAW - 2022 🏆
📆 Tue, 7 June -- Sat, 11 June
📍 University of Limerick
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What a day for
@CarrigalineUtd
- winning out on penalties against a superb
@CherryOrchardFC
team in today's U16 SFAI Skechers National Cup Final 🏆
#sfaiSKECHERS
@skechersGO
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To all the coaches who gave up their time to take teams to the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup 2019, we say thank you 👏
#KennedyCup
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⚽️This is a class - the 1993 SFAI National Cup 🏆Finals (U12/U13/U14), involving
@Homefarm_FC
@CherryOrchardFC
@TallaghtTownAFC
@StJosephsBoys
- featuring
@HamiltonRTE
on commentary with mentions for many including
@NickyByrne
and
@Ferguson5Barry
➡️
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🗣SFAI Update Regarding Coronavirus (Covid-19) and schoolboy football activities ⚽️
STATEMENT:
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Latest drawsheets for the boys & girls National Cups
The Round of 32 DRAW LIVE on SFAI FB page on Tue, 25th Jan 2022.
Girls at 7:00pm
Boys at 7:30pm
The draws for subsequent national rounds will take place on the Tuesday evening following the respective weekend of fixtures
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The guys at
@fulltimeproduc2
smashed it today with 3 quality streams for the SFAI Skechers National Cup 🏆 Finals - huge well done to all for making sure those who wanted to watch could do so at home 👏👏👏👏👏
#sfaiSKECHERS
@skechersGO
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👏👏👏👏👏
A special well done to Lauren from
@BallyoulsterAfc
and all who have been taking part in the SFAI 12 Day Stay At Home Challenge from
@FAIreland
🇮🇪Senior International
@OSullivanDenise
⭐️
#sfaiSKILLS
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📸 All aboard 🚣♂️
The
@corksl
U13 side celebrating their second goal during today's SFAI Subway Championship 🏆 National Final against DDSL in Mullingar ⚽️
@SubwayROI
#sfaiSUBWAY
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🗣 This Sunday sees three SFAI Skechers National Cup 🏆 Finals (U12, U14, U16) take place and we have live coverage, with commentary, of all three games thanks to
@fulltimeproduc2
⚽️
@skechersGO
#sfaiSKECHERS
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📸 Congratulations to
@ShamrockRovers
on claiming their place in the U12 SFAI Skechers National Cup Final today with a narrow win over
@aislingannafc
#sfaiSKECHERS
@SkechersGOie
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📸 In safe hands 🙌
@FAIreland
Manager Mick McCarthy and Captain Seamus Coleman pictured with the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup today before it leaves for
@UL
🇮🇪💚⚽️
@NBFootball
#KennedyCup
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The 2024 Gaynor Cup kicked off with a BANG!
Incredible crowds, atmosphere was electric, competition is already heating up!
We saw some amazing matches, but there's still plenty more to come.
The standard of play is clearly on an upward trajectory.
#gaynorcup
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Latest
CUP FINAL
Cork 2-0 Waterford - FT
great tournament Waterford, congrats Cork
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Some of the incredible grounds staff from
@UL
meeting Mick McCarthy and Ray Houghton at the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup yesterday - anyone who has seen the pitches this year will know how hard the lads have worked 🙌🙌🙌
#KennedyCup
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Longford Coach Stephen Kelly has just taken his team to third in the SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup- they beat Carlow in their final game
#KennedyCup
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Players, coaches, and all those in attendance at tonight's U13 SFAI Subway Championship 🏆tie between
@DDSL_Official
and Drogheda SCL marked the sad passing of former DDSL Secretary and Honorary Life President Fran Ray with a minutes applause.
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A day to remember for the
@carlowjuvsoccer
- U15 SFAI Subway Plate National winners
#sfaiSUBWAY
📸 courtesy of
@sportsfile
/
@sportsfiledfitz
@SubwayROI
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Congratulations to
@ShamrockRovers
on booking their place in the Final of the U14 SFAI Skechers National Cup 🏆 today, beating a very strong
@aislingannafc
⚽️
#sfaiSKECHERS
@skechersGO
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Congratulations to
@LeixlipUnited
who have won the U16 SFAI Skechers National Cup, beating
@DouglasHallAFC
4-1 - highlights to follow
#sfaiSKECHERS
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🔥 GOAL OF THE MONTH 🔥
We had plenty of great goals scored in March in SFAI competitions, including these 10 - pick your favourite
@collegecors
@ShamrockRovers
@MallowUnited
@MallowTownFC
@TrimCelticAFC
@TSSDL1
@CherryOrchardFC
@aislingannafc
@LeixlipUnited
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🔥 GOAL OF THE MONTH 🔥
We were treated to some great goals in the month of the February in SFAI competitions - pick your favourite from this selection ⚽
#sfaiSKECHERS
#SFAISUBWAY
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Highlights from today's U15
#sfaiSKECHERS
National Cup quarter-final between
@HanoverHarps
and
@bfcdublin
which the Dublin side won 9-8 on penalties - check out more of the video on the SFAI Facebook page now
@SkechersGOie
@HeraldStriker
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The winners of the U13 SFAI Subway Championship this season will be the first recipients of the newly presented Liam Miller Cup
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SFAI Umbro Kennedy Cup 2022.
Alan O Brien and Jack (The Pun) Milne will be with you every step of the way.
With coverage, sponsored by SUBWAY, like never before there's only one place to be this week! live streams on SFAI FB page
#KennedyCup
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The SFAI Skechers National Cup Finals head to Cork this weekend for the U12, U15 and U16 finales, with
@DouglasHallAFC
@FcKevins
@collegecors
and
@LeixlipUnited
all in action at Turners Cross on Sunday - the first game kicks off at 12pm
@SkechersGOie
#sfaiSKECHERS
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Five cracking SFAI Skechers National Cup Finals to look forward to this weekend
🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
@ShamrockRovers
@stkevinsboysfc
@DouglasHallAFC
@LeixlipUnited
@CherryOrchardFC
@BelvedereFCDub
@StellaMarisFC
@HanoverHarps
@midleton_fc
@salthilldevonfc
@SkechersGOie
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HERE WE GO!
The highly anticipated opening matches of the 2024 SFAI Kennedy Cup kick off this afternoon.
Best of luck to all the teams competing!
#KennedyCup
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𝕊𝔽𝔸𝕀 𝕊𝕌𝔹𝕎𝔸𝕐 - 𝔹𝕠𝕪𝕤 ℕ𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 ℂ𝕦𝕡 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕋𝕣𝕠𝕡𝕙𝕪 - 𝟚𝟘𝟚𝟛/𝟚𝟜
𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝟯𝟮 - 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀
Boys National Cup:
Boys National Trophy:
Calendar:
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Hard to believe it's all over for another year!!!
Roll on 2020
#KennedyCup
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The eight teams set to battle it out for the SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup in tomorrow's quarter-finals
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#sfaiKcup
#sfai
#KennedyCup
#kennedycup2018
#sfaireland
#ireland
#football
#irishfootball
#schoolboyfootball
#newbalance
#newbalanceireland
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The SFAI is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Peter Maher.
We commend and honour a lifetime of service to the game, especially the underage game.
Sincere condolences to his family, friends and his football friends at this sad time.
Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a n-anam.
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The SFAI is deeply saddened to hear of Sean McCaffreys passing. We knew him best through his underage international management career - a gentleman to deal with, passionate about players development - a football man through and through.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
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The SFAI is deeply saddened by the passing of 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽 𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆.
His unwavering courage and determination in the face of adversity were an inspiration to all.
We offer our sincere condolences to Philip's family and friends.
Ar dheis De go raibh a anam
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Gaynor Cups Update
live draw 📹 knockout stages 📆Tue, 16th Nov at 7:00pm on SFAI FB page.
Again a massive effort by so many 👏🏻👏🏻 - in these times, multiple demands - all teams have knockout games ahead and excitement will build as those rounds unfold 👁️
#GaynorCup
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Congratulations to all those who scored goals at the SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup - below are the players who topped the scoring charts - well done to all involved
#KennedyCup
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📸 Having a laugh 😆
Our SFAI New Balance Kennedy Cup Programme sellers have been in fine form this week - huge thanks to all who purchased one
#KennedyCup
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We began today with a sombre moment of silence to honour 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐧, the Limerick County Kennedy Cup manager
Despite the heavy hearts, the day was filled with exciting action and contributions from everyone involved, both on and off the pitch.
#KennedyCup
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Best of luck to the 20 clubs remaining in the 2019/2020 SFAI Skechers National Cups 🏆
Many of the quarter-finals and semi-finals are taking place across this country this weekend ⚽️
#sfaiSKECHERS
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The Magician at work 👏
Many thanks to Tom Barry from
@sportsfile
for this wonderful image of Callum Warren of the
@DDSL_Official
and
@FcKevins
- Cally was named as the Player of the Match in the SFAI
@NBFootball
Kennedy Cup Final on Friday
#kennedycup
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