Club Licensing 2025 - statement
Following the work undertaken by the Independent Club Licensing Committee, the Football Association of Ireland can confirm the following clubs have been awarded licences for the 2025 League of Ireland season.
Clubs awarded an SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division licence:
Bohemian FC, Cork City FC, Derry City FC, Drogheda United FC, Galway United FC, Shamrock Rovers FC, Shelbourne FC, Sligo Rovers FC, St Patrick’s Athletic FC, Waterford FC
Clubs awarded an SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division licence:
Athlone Town AFC, Bray Wanderers FC, Cobh Ramblers FC, Finn Harps FC, Longford Town FC, Kerry FC, Treaty United FC, UCD AFC, Wexford FC
Clubs awarded an SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division licence:
Athlone Town AFC, Bohemian FC, Cork City FC, DLR Waves FC, Galway United FC, Peamount United FC, Shamrock Rovers FC, Shelbourne FC, Sligo Rovers FC, Treaty United FC, Waterford FC, Wexford FC
Dundalk FC are still engaged in the Club Licensing process. A further update will be issued next week.