American Football Ireland Festivals
Festivals and Exhibition matches have been organised since 1983, with teams playing in smaller towns in the Irish Regions, or as part of 4th of July Celebrations in both Dublin and all over the Country. Some of these festival matches have attracted up to 5,000 spectators.
Festival matches also take part in preseason, and can also be Regular Season matches or DV8 8-a-side matches.
American Football Ireland Festivals (1983-Present)
Football on Field by Jean-Daniel Francouer
Irish American Football League Festivals & Exhibition Matches 1986-Present
Irish American Football Association Marcel Seeley Memorial Cup 2016-2019
Irish American Football Association Dingle Classic (Gaeltacht Bowl) 2009-2011
American Football Association of Ireland Trinity Bowl 1992-1995
Irish American Football League Summer Bowl Festival 1986-1989
IAFA /IAFL Shamrock Bowl Conference Era Festivals & Exhibitions (Seasons):
IAFA Festivals (Seasons):
IAFA DV8 Festivals & Exhibitions (Seasons):
AFAI All-Ireland American Football League Festivals & Exhibitions (Seasons):
AFAI Irish American Football League Festivals & Exhibitions (Seasons):
1989: Bray Seahawks founded and play Friendly season
1988: Newtownards Tournament & Birr Vintage Festival. Antrim A26 Bulldogs founded and play Friendly season.
1987: Jack Daniels Summer Bowl
1986: Jack Daniels Summer Bowl