Community and joining
East Wall Bessborough FC football
East Wall Bessborough FC gives local players a route through boys and girls, with Alfie Byrne Road at the heart of club football.
Club identity
North-inner-city football with purpose
East Wall Bessborough FC is a football club and community organisation serving East Wall, North Strand and the surrounding Dublin 3 area. Its public identity centres on belonging, opportunity and the belief that young players deserve a strong local football base.
The circular EWB crest carries the club’s “Together We’re Stronger” message and gives the page a clear local identity.
Youth pathway
Academy, girls’ football and schoolboy teams
The club has grown from senior football into a children’s academy and schoolboy section. Public club updates also show a girls’ pathway, including an all-girls academy and expressions of interest for a new girls’ youth team.
Current age groups, team names, competitions and seasonal relationships are shown by the native Teams module, keeping each squad linked to its own match record.
Colours and crest
Black, white and red
The club’s public social identity uses black, white and red around the EWB monogram. The DDSL-linked crest asset is retained as the canonical badge for the page and opener.
The canonical crest record follows connected teams through fixtures, results and standings.
Alfie Byrne Road and East Wall Youth
A home-ground project in Dublin 3
Alfie Byrne Road is the connected DDSL venue, while East Wall Youth has also hosted academy activity. The club has publicly advocated for secure, properly equipped local facilities so older teams and younger players can share a reliable home.
Fixture cards remain the authority for the exact pitch, date and kick-off attached to each team.
Competition record
DDSL youth football for 2026–2027
East Wall Bessborough FC is connected to DDSL youth football for the 2026–2027 season. Published match records show boys’ and girls’ age-group fixtures against clubs across Dublin and Wicklow, with league tables attached to the relevant competitions.
Use the native Fixtures, Results and Standings tabs to follow each connected squad’s current published record.
Community and joining
Football as a community anchor
The club’s public work links football with confidence, friendships and a stronger local network. Academy sessions, girls’ football and the club’s facility campaign all point to a programme formed around access and community participation.
Public club channels should be used for current registration, age-group contacts, safeguarding information and training updates.
First visit and joining
Confirm the current football details
East Wall Bessborough 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 Alfie Byrne Road, 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 East Wall Bessborough FC football.
Home ground
Alfie Byrne Road
East Wall Bessborough FC lists Alfie Byrne Road as its current football location. Confirm the named pitch and arrival detail with the team before travelling.
Matchday and pathway
A local football base
In the local area, County Dublin, East Wall Bessborough FC connects local players with Boys and girls. 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 Alfie Byrne Road. 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.
