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Football at The Showgrounds
Carrick Town FC gives local players a route through boys, girls, senior men and women; recreational adult football, with The Showgrounds at the heart of club football.
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Club identity
Carrick Town was founded in 1976 and has developed into a club serving Carrick on Shannon and the wider north Leitrim area. The Showgrounds remain a visible part of local football life.
Carrick Town FC A multi age club with academy football, youth teams and adult participation.
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Home ground and first visit
The Showgrounds on Boyle Road is the club’s main home. Academy sessions also use Aura Leisure, so check the age group location before travelling.
For a first visit, confirm the age group, pitch entrance, parking, changing arrangements and weather plan with the club.
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Football pathway
The Saturday academy introduces children aged six to nine to football, while boys and girls teams continue through teenage leagues. Adult men, women and over 35 football extend the pathway.
Ask about the next session, registration, kit, fees and any access needs when making contact.
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Community and club culture
Carrick Town FC is formed by players, coaches, families and volunteers who keep football active in the area. The club’s colours and home ground give each age group a shared identity.
Respect, enjoyment and steady player development should page every first session and match visit.
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What families can expect
Players can expect age appropriate coaching, team football and a clear route to continue as they grow. Carrick Town FC can explain current places and the best next step for a new player.
Match information changes through the season, so use the club’s current contact route for times, registration and squad details.
| Founded | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Colours | Blue and white |
| Pathway | Boys, girls, senior men and women; recreational adult football |
| Home | The Showgrounds, Boyle Road, Carrick on Shannon |
| Area | Carrick Town FC • Leitrim |
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Joining and contact page
When contacting Carrick Town FC, include the player’s name, year of birth, football experience and the type of football they want. Ask about places, the next session, kit, fees, registration and access needs.
Arrive early enough to meet the coach, understand the pitch layout and help the player settle into the group.
| Club | Carrick Town FC |
|---|---|
| Ground | The Showgrounds, Boyle Road, Carrick on Shannon |
| County | Leitrim |
| First step | Contact the club through its current club channels. |
| Player details | Name, year of birth and playing experience. |
First visit and joining
Confirm the current football details
Carrick Town FC welcomes enquiries through its club contact route. Include the player’s year of birth, ask for the right age group and confirm the current training time, registration steps and child-welfare contact before attending.
For a match at The Showgrounds, check the named pitch, arrival point, parking and changing arrangements with the home contact. Keep boots, shin guards and a spare layer ready, and allow time to meet the coach before the session starts.
Keep the club contact and confirmed venue details together before the first session. A named age group, arrival point and coach contact give families a clear starting point for Carrick Town FC football.
Home ground
The Showgrounds
Check the team message for the named pitch and arrival detail before travelling.
Matchday and pathway
A local football base
In Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim, Carrick Town FC connects local players with Boys, girls, senior men and women; recreational adult football. Age-group details on the club’s team and fixture records can change across a season, so a direct message is the safest way to confirm the right group, training time and registration route.
The named football setting is The Showgrounds. Families visiting for the first time should confirm the entrance, parking, changing arrangements and kit requirements with the team contact. A match listing can show the pitch for one date, while training may use another local field.
For coaches and visiting teams, include the age group, opponent, date and competition in any enquiry. Ask for the confirmed pitch and arrival time, then keep the club’s response with the fixture details. That simple check supports a smooth handover on match day and helps players arrive prepared.
Players moving into a new age group can ask about session pace, squad numbers and equipment. The club contact can also point families to the right safeguarding information and named welfare officer.