St. Marys GNS from Edenderry Co. Offaly has been named as the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Team of the Month for March 2012. St. Mary’s were given this prestigous award after winning the inaugural Women In Sport Schools Flag Football Tournament organised by the IFFA.
The IFAF Team of the Month is given to teams who have done something significant such as winning a major title or going unbeaten or a pioneering achievement (as with St. Marys). Winners of the award can come from any level of American football worldwide in IFAF’s 62 member countries - from top professional teams [...]
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St. Marys Edenderry – IFAF Team of the Month for March 2012
Thursday, April 5th, 2012St. Marys Edenderry win WIS Flag Football
Monday, April 2nd, 2012St. Marys Girls National School in Edenderry (pitcured) won the inaugural WIS Flag Football tournament which took place in Derrinturn on Friday 30th March.
read full articleSchools Flag Football Expo – Jobstown, Tallaght
Monday, June 13th, 2011Over 400 children from the Jobstown area of Tallaght in Co. Dublin attended a 2 day flag football expo run by the Irish Flag Football Association.
read full articleEdenderry BNS wins Schools Flag Football League
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011Edenderry BNS from Co. Offaly won the 2011 Schools Flag Football League after having an undefeated season. Captains Eoghan Waters and Shane Cummins receive the trophy.
read full articleIAFA Awarded Development Grant by International Federation.
Monday, March 7th, 2011Funding will be used to expand the schools programme.
read full articleEFAF Flag Football Conference held in Dublin
Monday, October 18th, 2010IAFA hosted the first ever EFAF Conference on Flag Football in Dublin over the weekend of the 16/17th October. Delegates from Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland and Sweden attended the conference.
Among the issues discussed was the introduction of the revised rules for Flag Football, planning for future events and the publication of a hosting guide for competitions.
“Flag Football has taken a great step forward with this conference and there have been lots of great ideas exchanged. Of course, we are delighted that Ireland hosted this event and the we are playing a leading role in the development of Flag Football [...]
Team Ireland U13’s finish 2nd in European Championships
Monday, September 20th, 2010Players from the Schools Flag Football Programme have very impressive debut at European finals.
read full articleTeam Ireland U13 Flag in Euro Champs.
Thursday, September 16th, 2010The Team Ireland Under 13 Flag Football team is competing in the European Junior Flag Championships taking place in Rome, Italy over the weekend of 17th to 19th September.
read full articleFlag Football @ St.Annes Park, Dublin, 21st August
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010An open Flag Football tournament will take place at St.Anne’s Park, Raheny,
Dublin on Saturday 21st August.
The competition will begin at 12 noon, with registration from 11am.
Team Ireland U13 Flag Football going to Italy for Euro Champs.
Monday, August 16th, 2010The Team Ireland U13 Flag Football squad will travel to Rome, Italy, for the EFAF Junior Flag Championships over the weekend of 18/19 September.
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