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Promoting, fostering and developing football in Northern Ireland since 1880. From grassroots to greatness.

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined January 2010
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Your Glentoran Women team for tonight’s IFA Women’s Challenge Cup Final! 💚 #COYGlens #CLIGLE
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📋 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗫𝗜: Here's how the Reds line up for tonight's Irish Cup Final. #YouReds 🔴☘️
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Our latest @UEFAEURO Nations League programmes feature stunning artwork from local artist Alana McDowell, with each cover highlighting an important cause and all three coming together to form one complete piece 🎨 All profits from programme sales will support the three selected causes 💚🤍 Missed out at the match? You can still purchase copies online 🙌🏻 irishfa.com/news/2026/octobe…
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GAWA, WE NEED YOU! 💚🤍🌼 Join @StevenDavis8 and special guests for our @IrishFA Road to Daisy Lodge relay at the @ClearerTwist National Stadium at Windsor Park on Sunday 18 October! Sign up 👇 us.list-manage.com/phIhBs35r…
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𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 🎤📷 Demi Vance reflects on tonights IFA Challenge Cup Semi final Win and what preparations are needed for the final against Cliftonville Women 🏆 #COYGlens #GlentoranWomen #Glentoran #IFA #IFAWomensChallengeCup
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Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill said that he was "certainly hopeful" that the Irish Football Association can move forward with plans to have a national training centre open by 2028. #BBCFootball
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International football ✅ Irish Premiership football ✅ Derry City home matches ✅ 📺📻💻📱TV, radio and across our digital platforms, BBC Sport NI has you covered for all your football needs 💪 @IrishFA | @NorthernIreland | @OfficialNIFL | @derrycityfc #BBCFootball
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Young people from St Gerard's Special School, Beechlawn School and Glenveagh School recently came together for the Sport 4 Peace Inclusive Games 🙌 Coaches from Ulster GAA, @UlsterRugby, @IrishFA and @FAIreland delivered fun, inclusive Gaelic games, rugby and football activities, adapted so everyone could take part 🏐🥎🏉⚽️ The event highlighted how sport builds confidence, teamwork, respect and connections across communities. A huge thank you to St Gerard's Special School for hosting, and for treating everyone to well-earned ice cream after an action-packed morning in the sunshine! Sport 4 Peace is funded through the PEACEPLUS Programme, managed by @SEUPB, using sport to bring young people from different backgrounds and abilities together. #Sport4Peace
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Congratulations to Ambassadors FC, the latest club to benefit from the MacBlair Club Support Fund! 👏 In partnership with the Irish FA, we're proud to provide an equipment pack full of essential training gear to support players and coaches. ⚽ #MacBlair #IrishFA #AmbassadorsFC
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A fantastic day spent at Daisy Lodge as we continue to celebrate 10 years of partnership with Cancer Fund for Children 🌼 It was a real reminder of what makes this place so special and the incredible impact this charity has on children, young people and families across Northern Ireland. Thank you for having us 💚🤍
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From first kicks in the garden to representing Northern Ireland on the international stage. Today we're celebrating the dads, grandads and father figures who have supported the journey every step of the way. Happy Father's Day 💚🤍 #GAWA #FathersDay
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Deadline extended! ⏰ Help inform the future design of The Northern Ireland Football Fund’s Grassroots Facilities Pilot Programme by answering the questionnaire today. 👇 @IrishFA
We need to hear from you! 🗣️ Do you represent a Grassroots Football Club or own a grassroots football facility? The Department has launched a questionnaire on The Northern Ireland Football Fund’s Grassroots Facilities Pilot Programme and by participating, you will help inform the future design of the Programme. ⚽ The deadline is 29 April 2026 – don't delay, answer today: consultations.nidirect.gov.u…
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#MON2032 🔒 We are delighted to announce that senior men’s manager Michael O’Neill has signed a new four-year contract extension, keeping him in charge until 2032 🤝💚🤍 #GAWA
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🇩🇪🇫🇷 A tense opening 15 minutes in Belfast 📺 Where to watch the #U17WEURO final ⤵️

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🏆 @NorthernIreland secured their first-ever tournament match win at the #U17WEURO on home soil! 👉 Check out how UEFA men’s EURO revenue helped on their journey: uefa.com/news-media/news/02a…
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Football sticker books are so back 🙌🏻⚽️ @marksandspencer Food and @OfficialPanini have launched an exclusive Northern Ireland football sticker collection featuring players, shiny foils, quizzes, recipes and more 🟢⚪️✨ There are 50 stickers to collect in total… and yes, swapping doubles is fully encouraged 🤝 #GAWA
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Brilliant to have so many familiar faces, including members of our senior women’s squad, backing the team at the Showgrounds 💚 🤍 #GAWA #TogetherWeRise #U17WEURO
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Our opening WU17s game at Inver park has SOLD OUT 👏 Don’t miss your chance to catch the rest of the games 🎟️ irishfa.com/wu17euro #GAWA #TogetherWeRise #U17WEURO
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Road users are advised to anticipate some traffic disruption and plan for potential delays in South Belfast on Saturday 2nd May, due to the Irish Cup Final : orlo.uk/6MKWy
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