Noticeboard 04/01/2026

FAI Adult Amateur Licence (Coaching Course). FULLY FUNDED BY THE KDFL FOR

THE FIRST 16 KDFL PARTICIPANTS (UPDATE 04/01/26) Course now fully

subscribed) Full details will be relayed shortly to all participants) Coming in late

Jan/early February (Date to be confirmed). Booking via club secretary (will be sent a link).

Content: This 16-hour course covers all aspects of adult amateur football, including

theoretical and practical content such as the framework of the game, football actions, and

coaching practice demonstrations.

Prerequisites: Participants must have completed Garda vetting and the Child Welfare

Safeguarding 1 course before enrolling. This licence is designed for coaches working in

the adult amateur game and represents a cost-effective entry point into formal FAI

coaching qualifications.

Further Sports Specific First Aid

Following on from our very successful fully funded sports specific first aid courses, the

KDFL have committed themselves to provided further free courses on sports specific first

aid at the end of January / Early February in preparation for the 2026 Season. Full details

will be relayed shortly to all clubs as soon as we have the facilitators availability (These

courses will be provided mid week (2 nights).

FAI Junior Cup 2026 (Men) FAI Womens Amateur Cup 2026 Application are open :

Links have been forwarded to all clubs in relation to the FAI Junior Cup 2026 (Summer

competition – Preliminary round end Feb) Closing date for receipt of applications is

Saturday 31 January 2026.

2026 Club applications : MS Club application links will be forwarded in the coming

weeks to all Clubs. The League remain in their closed Season for the time being.

Pre-Season friendly requests; Any clubs seeking pre season friendlies can advise on our

socials by contacting our Social Media Officer Jamie Connolly on 0831082927 or emailing

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