Notice of 2026 American Football Ireland AGM
In line with AFI Constitution section 11a, notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of American Football Ireland will take place in person at 1pm on Saturday November 14, 2026 at the Pillo Hotel in Ashbourne. More information to follow in due course in advance of the AGM. Per the AFI Constitution: […]
Announcing the Mixed Flag schedule for 2026!
Another exciting flag season is upon us! Who will come out victorious in Emerald Bowl XII and Glas Bowl VII? Premier Division Premier Division is divided into North and South divisions, with 6 teams each. Division 1 Division 1 is divided into North and South/Central divisions, with 7 and 9 teams respectively.
Revealing the Youth Kitted League schedule for 2026!
It’s time to reveal the schedule for the 2026 Youth Kitted season and see who will compete for Setanta Bowl VI! New Teams 2026 will see 8 teams compete in the Youth League, with 2 combined teams this year, with the South Dublin Panthers and Belfast Knights teaming up, as well as new entrants Causeway […]
Jenny Kavanagh selected for first cohort of IFAF Women’s Leaders Programme
AFI’s own Jenny Kavanagh has been selected for IFAF’s first cohort for the Women’s Leaders Programme! In partnership with Women Lead Sports, the initiative is part of a package of measures to accelerate increased representation of women in the governance of American Football, which is a priority of the IFAF Board. The programme was a […]
First NFL Game in Ireland Delivers €104.5 Million for Irish Economy
New research undertaken by BDO on behalf of Fáilte Ireland shows that the 2025 NFL Dublin game held at Croke Park generated an estimated €104.5 million in total economic impact for Ireland. The game, which featured the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings, took place on 28 September 2025. The game attracted a matchday attendance […]