The qualifiers for the FAI Primary Schools 5s Finals in the Aviva Stadium next Wednesday are as below ... Clonmoney will play Cornafulla NS (Roscommon), Kentstown NS (Meath) and Scoil Bhríde, Mullaghrafferty, Monaghan.
FAI Schools Primary 5s Programme Dates (Boys, Girls, Football for All)
National Finals: June 11, 2025, Aviva Stadium, Dublin MATCH FORMAT Please note, there will be 4 pitches in operation throughout the day. Please adhere to the kick-off times as outlined in the fixtures list. Each team will play 3 games and games will be 10 minutes per half with a maximum of a 2 minute half time interval. Games must kick off at the scheduled time so please arrive on time so we can stay on schedule. The competition is a blitz format so there is no final. 3 points shall be awarded for a win, one point for a draw and no points for a loss. The team who wins the group will be deemed National Champions.
ADMISSION FEE
FAI Schools will be charging an entry fee for the National Final. It will be €2 per student and €5 per adult. PLEASE INFORM ALL THOSE THAT WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE (including parents). Cash only.
PARKING Spectators travelling by car, and who use the stadium car park, or elsewhere, must also return to Lansdowne Lane for entry to the stadium. The cost of the stadium car park is €10 for the day.
SCHEDULE 10:55 Official Squad Photographs 11.00 Teams warm-ups commence (indoor or pitch side) 11.15 Teams warm up complete 11.18 Match Officials & teams assemble in the tunnel 11.20 Opening ceremony commences – Welcome announcements 11.25 Teams walk out onto pitches & singing of the National Anthem by Mr Pat McCabe 11.30 First series of games commence 11.52 First series of games conclude 11.55 Second series of games commence 12.17 Second series of games conclude 12.20 Third series of games commence 12.42 Third series of games conclude 12.45 Fourth series of games commence 13.07 Fourth series of games conclude 13.10 Fifth series of games commence 13.32 Fifth series of games conclude 13.35 Sixth series of games commence 13.57 Sixth series of games conclude 14.00 Teams gather for presentation (Presidential Area) 14.10 Presentation Ceremony commences (Presidential Area): Player of the Tournament, Fourth Place, Third Place, Runners Up, Winners 14.30 Presentation Ceremony concludes 14.35 Photography of winning teams & Player of the Tournament 14.40 Winning teams free to exit Stadium
CLONMONEY Fixtures - All Pitch 1 11:55: Kentstown NS (Meath) V Clonmoney NS (Clare) 12:45: Clonmoney NS V Cornafulla NS (Roscommon) 13:35: Scoil Bhríde (Monaghan) V Clonmoney
Munster Qualifiers
‘A’ Cup | Rathmore NS, Cork
‘B’ Cup | Clonmoney NS, Newmarket on Fergus , Clare
‘C’ Cup | Scoil San Nicolas, Corcaigh
Girls ‘A’ Cup | Cloughjordan NS, Tipperary
Girls ‘B’ Cup | Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil, Corcaigh
Girls ‘C’ Cup | Monaleen NS. Limerick
Connacht Qualifiers
‘A’ Cup | Glanduff NS, Roscommon
‘B’ Cup | Cornafulla NS, Roscommon
‘C’ Cup | Scoil Íosa, Oranmore, Gaillimh
Girls ‘A’ Cup | Lankill NS, Aughagower, Westport, Mayo
Girls ‘B’ Cup | Scoil Fhursa, Gaillimh
Girls ‘C’ Cup | Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh, Gaillimh
Leinster Qualifiers
‘A’ Cup | Gaelscoil Uí Chéadaigh, Wicklow
‘B’ Cup | Kentstown NS, Meath
‘C’ Cup | Lusk SNS, Dublin
Girls ‘A’ Cup | St. Leonard’s NS, Kilkenny
Girls ‘B’ Cup | Marshalstown NS, Wexford
Girls ‘C’ Cup | St. Patrick’s NS, Diswellstown, Dublin
Ulster Qualifiers
‘A’ Cup | Scoil Mhuire, Threemilehouse, Monaghan
‘B’ Cup | Scoil Bhríde, Mullaghrafferty, Monaghan
‘C’ Cup | Scoil Íosagáin, Buncrana, Inishowen
Girls ‘A’ Cup | Scoil Náisiúnta an Choimín, Dún na nGall
Girls ‘B’ Cup | St. Felim’s NS, Cavan
Girls ‘C’ Cup | Scoil Íosagáin, Buncrana, Inishowen