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Three ATAFC Players Named In PFAI TOTY’S

October 23, 2024 | Admin | Men’s, News, Women’s

Three ATAFC Players Named in PFAI TOTY’s Three Athlone Town players have been selected for the PFAI Team of the Year, as voted by the players in each league. The American duo of Jesi Rossman and Madie Gibson were named in the Women’s Premier …

Kilduff Steps Down

October 20, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town AFC wish to announce that Ciarán Kilduff has decided to step down from his role as Head Coach of the Athlone Town AFC Women’s team. Ciarán has been an integral to the club’s success, leading the women’s team to their first-ever Pr…

Roisin Molloy Wins WPD October POTM Award

October 18, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Roisin Molloy has rounded off a remarkable SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division season by being named the Player of the Month for October. The Sligo native played in all 20 league matches, playing a key role in helping the Midlanders secure…

Katie Keane Receives First Senior International Call-up

October 17, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town’s number one Katie Keane has earned her first senior international call-up! Keane is regarded as one of the top young goalkeepers in the country, shining for the league champions this year. She has also been a standout performer …

Athlone Town Are Women’s Premier Division Champions!

October 6, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town have made history by securing their first-ever SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division title with a 2-0 victory over Bohemians at Athlone Town Stadium. Madison Gibson and Kellie Brennan found the back of the net, clinching the win an…

Madison Gibson Wins WPD September POTM Award

October 4, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town’s Madison Gibson was voted as the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division Player Of The Month for September. The American Forward has been in excellent form, also netting a stunning free kick during the recent 3-3 draw against Sha…

Women’s Match Preview: Treaty United (H)

June 15, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Date: 15th of June 2024 Kick-off: 7.30pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium Athlone Town AFC return to Women’s Premier Division action tonight, Treaty United are the visitors to Athlone Town Stadium. The game will kick off at 7.30pm. Athlone are u…

Women’s Match Report: Sligo Rovers (A)

May 26, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Casey Shows Us Howe Its Done. Athlone Town won 2-0 against Sligo Rovers on the 25th of May 2024.It was an entertaining game in the Showgrounds where Athlone started brightly, and it was the visitors that hit the front first. In the 7th min…

Women’s Match Preview: Sligo Rovers (A)

May 23, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Date: 25th of May 2024 Kick-off: 7pm Venue: The Showgrounds Athlone Town AFC return to Women’s Premier Division action tomorrow night, Sligo Rovers are the hosts as Athlone Town make the trip to the Showgrounds. Athlone have put together a …

Women’s Match Preview: Galway United (A)

May 14, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Date: 18th of May 2024 Kick-off: 5pm Venue: Eamon Deacy Park This is final fixture in Group D of the All-Island Cup. The FAI Cup champions take on the All-Island Cup champions part II. Both teams have taken maximum points so far in this compet…

Women’s Match Report: Wexford FC (H)

May 13, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Kayleigh Shine’s at The Back Both teams started brightly, and it was clear it was a tense atmosphere with both teams needing a win or a least a draw. We had to wait 19 minutes for the first real chance of the game. Kate Selvin won the ball in…

Women’s Match Preview: Wexford FC (H)

May 11, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Date: 11th of May 2024 Kick-off: 7.30pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium Athlone Town AFC return to Women’s Premier Division action tonight, Wexford are the visitors to Athlone Town Stadium. Athlone were not in action last week, but Wexford were ve…

Casey Howe Wins April Goal of the Month Award

May 7, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Following up on her Women’s Premier Division April Player of the Month award, Casey Howe has also won the April Goal of the Month award! Casey’s goal against Peamount United won the vote that took place on @leagueofireland X’s account and com…

Casey Howe Wins April Women’s Premier Division Player of the Month Award

May 3, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town forward Casey Howe clinched the top spot in the April voting for the Women’s Premier Division Player of the Month, ahead of Shelbourne captain Pearl Slattery and Cork City’s Eva Mangan. The Enniskillen native scored a brace in Ath…

Women’s Match Report: DLR Waves (H)

April 27, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town Women extended their unbeaten run to four games when they overcame DLR Waves on Saturday night. The side are keeping pressure on league leaders, Galway United, who are now three points ahead in first place. Athlone were relentless…

Women’s Match Preview: DLR Waves (H)

April 27, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division: Athlone Town v DLR Waves Date: Saturday, April 27th 2024 Kick-off: 7.30pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium Athlone Town AFC return to Women’s Premier Division action tonight, DLR Waves are the visitors to…

Women’s Match Report: Sligo Rovers (H)

April 20, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

The Town make it two wins from two in the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup. Athlone Town secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Sligo Rovers on Saturday night, with two goals in quick succession just before halftime proving crucial to their succes…

Women’s Match Preview: Sligo Rovers (H)

April 18, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town AFC return to Avenir Sports All-Island Cup action tonight night, Sligo Rovers are the visitors to Athlone Town Stadium in a game under the lights, kicking off at 7:30pm. Athlone have started the competition in great form, coming f…

Women’s Match Report: Peamount United (H)

April 14, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s | No Comments

Howe Good Is Casey? Athlone Town AFC 3-1 Peamount United Casey Howe was the star of the show as Athlone Town AFC played Peamount United live on TG4. The wind was a factor in early part of the game, but it was a dry evening in Athlon…

Women’s Match Preview: Peamount United FC (H)

April 12, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division: Athlone Town v Peamount United Date: Saturday 13th April 2024 Kick-off: 7.35pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium Athlone Town AFC return to Women’s Premier Division action tomorrow night, Peamount United t…

Athlone Players Welcomed Home After Euro WU19 Qualification

April 11, 2024 | Admin | Academy, News, Women’s

The Republic of Ireland squad were welcomed home at Dublin Airport last night after qualifying for the UEFA Women’s Under-19 European Championships! Athlone Town players Katie Keane, Hazel Donegan, Aoife Murphy-O’Connor and Mary Philips all fe…

Women’s Match Report: Shelbourne FC (H)

March 31, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s | No Comments

Gibson Super Strike Seals a Draw Athlone Town AFC and Shelbourne is growing into a rivalry for the ages. Shelbourne have dominated this fixture in previous years but there hasn’t been much to separate them in the last twelve months. There is a g…

Women’s Match Preview: Shelbourne FC (H)

March 29, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s | No Comments

Women’s Premier Division Date: 30th March 2024 Kick-off: 7.30pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone Athlone Town vs Shelbourne has become one of the must-see games on the fixture list in recent seasons. Both teams have faced each other in the…

Match Report: Glentoran FC 2-5 ATAFC

March 24, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone start All-Island Cup campaign with statement victory over NIFL double winners Glentoran. Athlone Started the brighter of the two teams and put early pressure on the Glentoran defence. They broke the deadlock after five minutes when Gilli…

Match Preview: Glentoran Women vs Athlone Town AFC

March 23, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

All-Island Cup Group D Date: Sunday, March 24th 2024 Kick-off: 4.30pm Venue: Blanchflower Stadium, Belfast (BT4 2HP) Ciaran Kilduff’s side come into this game after a mixed bag of results lately. Having been on a high after winning the Preside…

Three ATAFC Players Called Up to WU19 National Squad

March 22, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s | No Comments

Congratulations to Mary Philips, Katie Keane, and Hazel Donegan who were recently called up to the Ireland Women’s Under-19 squad for their upcoming UEFA Round 2 Euro Qualifiers next month! The Girls in Green will take on: Iceland on April …

All-Island Cup Fixtures Confirmed

March 13, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

The fixtures for the 2024 All-Island Cup Group Stage have been confirmed with the first round of games set to kick-off on Saturday, March 23rd. The competition, which began last year involves 16 senior women’s teams in total. 11 from the Leagu…

Match Preview: v Galway United

March 8, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division: Athlone Town AFC vs Galway United Date: March 9th, 2024 Kick-off: 7.30pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium We are finally here. The season kicks off this Saturday with Athlone Town taking on Galway U…

Athlone Town Win Successive President’s Cups

March 2, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town AFC are the President’s Cup Champions again. FAI Cup Winners Athlone beat League Champions Peamount United 3-0 in front of a large crowd today in Athlone Town Stadium. The weather was a factor in the build-up, but it had cleared …

Match Preview: v Peamount United

February 27, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

President’s Cup Final: Athlone Town AFC v Peamount United Date: March 2nd 2024 Kick-off: 5pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium Preseason preparations complete, the curtain raiser for the 2024 season is just days away. Peamount United, 2023 …

Match Preview: v Treaty United

February 17, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Pre-Season Friendly: Athlone Town AFC vs Treaty United Date: February 17th 2024 Kick-off: 2pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium Preseason preparations are well underway for both sides and this is another step in the right direction. Ciar…

2024 Home and Away kits launched

February 7, 2024 | Admin | Men’s, News, Women’s

We were delighted to launch our new Home and Away kits at today’s League of Ireland launch at Vicar Street in Dublin. Laurie Ryan represented the all black new home kit at the Women’s Premier Division launch with Senior Women’s manager Ciaran …

TG4 confirm fixtures for live broadcast

February 6, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

TG4 have announced that they will start off the 2024 SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division season by showing four games on free-to-air television. One of which involves Athlone Town against last season’s league winners, Peamount United. Satu…

Match Preview: v Bohemian FC

February 2, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Pre-Season Friendly: Athlone Town AFC vs Bohemian FC Date and Time: Saturday, February 3rd 2024 Kick-off: 2pm Venue: Athlone Town Stadium This weekend is the first game for the 2023 FAI Cup Champions Athlone Town AFC as they prepar…

Women’s President’s Cup Details Confirmed

January 18, 2024 | adam | News, Women’s

The 2024 Women’s President’s Cup has been confirmed to take place between Athlone Town and Peamount United at Athlone Town Stadium on Saturday, March 2nd, kicking off at 5pm. The game will see last season’s SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Divis…

Dynamic Duo Return for the Upcoming Season

January 12, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

Athlone Town AFC is proud to announce that Kate Slevin and Shauna Brennan have both re-signed with the club for the upcoming season. Kate Slevin, with her unmatched work rate and strategic understanding of the game, has been an integral part o…

Muireann Devaney Departs Athlone Town AFC

January 12, 2024 | Admin | News, Women’s

It is with a mix of gratitude and best wishes that Athlone Town Football Club announces the departure of Muireann Devaney from our team. As Muireann moves on to embrace new challenges with her new club, we reflect on her time at Athlone Town with…

Kerryanne Brown signs for Athlone Town AFC

December 22, 2023 | adam | News, Women’s

We are absolutely delighted to confirm that Kerryanne Brown has joined Athlone Town A.F.C. At 20 years of age, Kerryanne has already made her mark with over 70 appearances in the NI Premiership and has proudly represented the Republic of Irel…

Athlone Town AFC players selected on Women’s TOTY

December 18, 2023 | adam | News, Women’s

The Athlone Town women’s team ended the season on a high following the dramatic victory in the FAI Women’s Cup last month, adding to their President’s Cup win at the start of the year. During the recent PFA Ireland Awards for 2023, Dana Scheri…

Dana Scheriff picks up TOTY & Golden Boot at LOIW Awards

December 18, 2023 | adam | News, Women’s

It was a year to remember for Dana Scheriff scored a brace at this year’s end of season awards. In just her second season at The Town, she earned herself a place in the Women’s Premier Division Team of the Year and won the league’s Golden Boot aw…

2024 Fixtures Announced

December 15, 2023 | adam | Men’s, News, Women’s

The 2024 SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division and the SSE Airtricty Women’s Premier Division fixtures have been released. Our Senior Men’s will take on Wexford FC on the opening day of the season on Friday, February 16th at Athlone Town Stadium…

Athlone Town are Women’s FAI Cup Champions!

November 21, 2023 | adam | News, Women’s

Athlone Town AFC emerged as the champions of the Sports Direct Women’s FAI Cup in a thrilling and unpredictable final at Tallaght Stadium on Sunday evening. In a captivating cup final that concluded 2-2 after extra time, Athlone sealed their h…